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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


Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller smiles with her team after defeating Florida in Friday's Final Four. Amonte Hiller tied Cindy Timchal's record eight national titles as a coach in Northwestern's 2023 championship win over Boston College.

Lacrosse: Northwestern’s Kelly Amonte Hiller reaches final hurdle on path to historic milestone

May 25, 2024

CARY, N.C. — Just outside the WakeMed Soccer Park press box, Navy coach Cindy Timchal watched two of her former proteges command their respective teams in Friday’s Final Four.  On one end, her...

Cats Corner: Springing ahead to Lacrosse

Cats Corner: Springing ahead to Lacrosse

February 28, 2024

A beginner’s guide to Northwestern’s women’s lacrosse team. [music] JAKE EPSTEIN: Hi, I’m Jake, I’m the sports editor at the Daily, and I know a little bit about lacrosse. ANITA LI:...

Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller and assistant coach Scott Hiller speak during then-No. 4 Northwestern’s victory against Marquette on Feb. 19. Amonte Hiller has helped usher in a major lacrosse boom in Illinois for more than two decades.

Lacrosse: Northwestern’s limitless legacy sees sport skyrocket at local level

February 27, 2024

During the late 1990s, a legion of lacrosse legends descended upon Winnetka’s Skokie Playfields to coach a youth clinic. Several dozen players, many of whom hardly — if ever — had grasped a stick,...

A woman in a white shirt and hat holds a large bronze trophy, while women in white shirts celebrate with her.

Lacrosse: Epstein: No. 1 Northwestern inspires the sport’s next generation

May 30, 2023

Less than 24 hours after No. 1 Northwestern inked its name in immortality for the eighth time in program history, the Wildcats were set for a hero’s return in Raleigh-Durham International Airport on...

Lacrosse: Against a rising tide of challenges, Amonte Hiller continues to find success

May 22, 2014

Kelly Amonte Hiller has been hearing the “D” word quite a bit lately. And as silent as the stoic coach is on the subject, there’s no denying it: Northwestern lacrosse is a dynasty. Ten straight...

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