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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


Senior forward Caileigh Walsh high fives a team member before a game earlier this season.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern drops season finale to Nebraska as Daley and Walsh bow out

March 3, 2025

As five Northwestern veterans suited up for a Senior Day showdown against Nebraska, its graduating class suffered a losing result it knows all too well.  A 98-77 beatdown at the hands of the Cornhuskers...

Melannie Daley shoots in a game vs. Purdue last season.

Rapid Recap: Maryland 85, Northwestern 79

February 20, 2025

Northwestern failed to overcome a slew of turnovers despite a late rally en route to its 12th Big Ten loss, falling to No. 21 Maryland 85-79.  Four Wildcats (9-16, 2-12 Big Ten) finished in double...

Graduate student forward Taylor Williams dribbles the ball in game earlier this season.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 69, Rutgers 59

February 17, 2025

With both Northwestern and Rutgers jockeying for a chance to play in the Big Ten Tournament, Monday’s East Coast showdown held major implications for two teams who have struggled to  break into the...

Graduate student forward Taylor Williams dribbles the ball in a game earlier this season

Rapid Recap: Purdue 75, Northwestern 60

February 12, 2025

On the heels of their first Big Ten victory, Northwestern had a rare chance to build a winning streak Wednesday. But the Wildcats (8-15, 1-11 Big Ten) squandered that opportunity against Purdue (9-15,...

Junior guard Caroline Lau takes the ball toward the basket in Northwestern’s win over Penn State Sunday. Lau leads the Big Ten with 5.9 assists per game.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern breaks 9-game losing streak, nabs first conference win over Penn State

February 10, 2025

With just 11 seconds remaining and Northwestern holding a four-point lead, junior forward Grace Sullivan intercepted an inbound pass to clinch a 69-63 victory over Penn State, securing the team’s first...

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