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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


Freshman foilist Jen Yamin competed during the 2013 NU Duals. Yamin and the Wildcats notched their first upset of the season last weekend, defeating Penn State.

Fencing: Northwestern falls to Duke, upsets Penn State

February 11, 2013

The Wildcats’ season so far has been characterized by consistency, but an odd weekend on the road saw Northwestern on either end of two upsets at the Duke Duals in Durham, N.C. on Sunday. “A coach...

Freshman foilist Jen Yamin competes during the NU duals. Yamin and the Wildcats will participate in the Duke duals this weekend.

Fencing: Wily Wildcats hit the road again

February 7, 2013

When asked about Northwestern’s match against Princeton last weekend, coach Laurie Schiller let out an audible groan. But it was an optimistic groan. “That was an excellent effort,” Schiller said....

Freshman Charlotte Sands competes during the NU duals. The Wildcats won 7 of their 10 duals over the weekend.

Fencing: Northwestern a ‘whisker’ away from toppling No. 1 Princeton

February 4, 2013

Competing in Evanston for the final time this season, the Wildcats gave their home crowd something to remember. After being handed two losses by top teams on Saturday, Northwestern came back the next...

Fencing: Northwestern to face No. 1 Princeton on home turf

January 31, 2013

For the first time in 2013, the competition will be coming to Northwestern. At the NU Duals this weekend, the Wildcats will get the chance to compete in front of their home crowd against a group of...

The Wildcats compete during a home dual. The Cats went 3-3 on Sunday, only beating teams ranked lower than themselves.

Fencing: Wildcats fight, fail to take out top teams

January 28, 2013

For better and for worse, Northwestern saw no upsets this weekend. Coming in ranked No. 7, the Wildcats lived up to their billing perfectly in the weekend’s competition, easily defeating their lower...

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