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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


Junior Kara Mupo and the Wildcats fell short of an eighth national championship, falling to Maryland 9-6 Friday in the NCAA Tournament semifinals. Two days later, the Terrapins defeated Syracuse 15-12 to claim the title.

Updated: Lacrosse: Northwestern outclassed by Maryland in NCAA semifinal

May 23, 2014

TOWSON, Md. — Northwestern coach Kelly Amonte Hiller was wrong when she said her team could play with anybody in the country. After a season with more losses than the Wildcats (14-7) have clocked...

Junior attack Kara Mupo scores one of her 4 goals Sunday against Louisville. Mupo's timely scoring helped Northwestern keep the Cardinals at bay in the second half.

Lacrosse: Wildcats get by Louisville to set up Florida rematch

May 11, 2014

It wasn’t easy, but with a win Sunday, Northwestern earned its way to the rematch it craves. The No. 5 seed Wildcats (13-6) defeated No. 16 Louisville (16-4) 11-8 on Sunday at Lakeside Field to advance...

Walfish: Lack of heart troublesome for Wildcats

Walfish: Lack of heart troublesome for Wildcats

May 5, 2014

There's trouble brewing in paradise. That's the message I took from Kelly Amonte Hiller's postgame news conference after Florida scored seven second-half goals to beat Northwestern 9-8 in Sunday's...

Junior Kara Mupo and the Cats blew a 5-goal lead Sunday to lose to Florida in the ALC Championship game. "We did everything wrong in the second half," coach Kelly Amonte Hiller said.

Lacrosse: Northwestern lets 5-goal lead, ALC title slip away against Florida

May 4, 2014

In the last-ever ALC championship game, a 5-goal lead wasn't enough for Northwestern to keep rival Florida at bay. After a near-perfect first half, the No. 3 seed Wildcats let their 7-2 lead slip away...

Draw control specialist Alyssa Leonard reaches for the ball after a draw. The senior's performance in the circle improved drastically in the second half, collecting 10 draws compared to 3 draws in the first.

Lacrosse: Northwestern rallies past Ohio State, advances to eighth-straight ALC title game

May 2, 2014

It ended on a false start. With 30 seconds left in regulation of the ALC Tournament semifinals Friday, Ohio State had a free-position shot and the chance to tie Northwestern, but the referees called...

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