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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A scene from Northwestern women’s basketball’s viral TikTok. The video found internet fame last week, collecting more than 800,000 views.

Women’s Basketball: An oral history of how Northwestern went viral on TikTok

January 23, 2020

Women's Basketball Northwestern broke the internet in more than one way last week. Just a few days before the No. 22 Wildcats (17-2, 7-1 Big Ten) cracked the AP Poll for the first time in four years,...

Byrdy Galernik dribbles the ball. The senior guard has become Northwestern's top scorer off the bench.

Women’s Basketball: Byrdy Galernik’s path from the end of the bench to a dependable scorer

December 15, 2019

Women's Basketball Byrdy Galernik prides herself on being the best conditioned player on the team, but early this season the senior guard didn’t play enough minutes to get tired. Galernik averaged...

Lindsey Pulliam dribbles the ball. The junior guard led the team with 25 points.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern pulls out narrow 66-63 victory over Boston College

December 9, 2019

All Wednesday night at Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern’s defense had forced Boston College ball handlers into making mistakes when the basketball was in their hands. And up 64-61 with under 30 seconds...

Byrdy Galernik dribbles the ball. The senior guard has become Northwestern's top scorer off the bench.

Women’s Basketball: Byrdy Galernik has career day in loss to DePaul

December 1, 2019

Women's Basketball At the beginning of the season, it looked like senior guard Byrdy Galernik would be a bench player for Northwestern. She played a combined 18 minutes in the first three games, scoring...

Abbie Wolf holds the ball. The senior center scored a team-high 18 points in NU’s loss to DePaul on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern comes up just short against No. 16 DePaul

December 1, 2019

Women's Basketball Up three with 96 seconds to play, Northwestern was oh-so-close to the signature win it’s been waiting on for a couple years. But the Wildcats wilted down the stretch, and in...

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