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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


Fencing: Wildcats emerge from busy weekend with strong results

February 3, 2014

Northwestern (31-6) welcomed schools from around the country to Evanston this weekend and walked away from the NU Duals with eight wins and two losses. The No. 7 Wildcats split the four matches they...

Fencing: Wildcats see mixed results over East Coast weekend

January 27, 2014

Northwestern suffered its first losses of the season at the NYU and Philadelphia Invitationals in a weekend of mixed results. Saturday in New York, the No. 7 Wildcats (23-4) went 3-3, defeating Yale,...

Fencing: Veteran Courtney Dumas anchors Northwestern squad in solid weekend outing

January 21, 2014

On a team that’s almost half freshmen, it was a veteran who shone for the Wildcats (16-0) this weekend at the USFA North American Cup in Virginia Beach, Va. Junior Courtney Dumas stole the show with...

Sophomores Juliana Barrett and Helen Foster face off at the USFA Burton Open on Sep. 28. Barrett ended up with the bronze as Northwestern won gold and silver in all three weapons. The quest for gold will be a lot tougher this weekend.

Fencing: Northwestern invites talented group to Remenyik Open

October 24, 2013

A hand-crafted battle axe with a 600-year-old history is the prize. Just step, swipe and shift to victory. Northwestern will host this weekend’s USFA Remenyik Open at the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion,...

The No. 8 Wildcats have been dominant at the national level for the past 14 years. Under longtime coach Laurie Schiller, they have consecutively placed within the top 10 at the NCAA Championships within this time.

Fencing: Northwestern shows promise at USFA Burton Open

October 1, 2013

Northwestern had only four days of practice before the team played in the USFA Burton Open over the weekend, coach Laurie Schiller said. The No. 8 Wildcats may have been a bit rusty in Schiller's eyes...

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