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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


Clayton Thorson runs with the football. The junior quarterback completed 11-of-29 passes against Duke.

Rapid Recap: Duke 41, Northwestern 17

September 9, 2017

Football Northwestern is stuck in the mud. The Wildcats (1-1) couldn’t overcome a slow start, falling to Duke (2-0) 41-17. An early Jared McGee targeting ejection left the already shorthanded...

Symone Abbott jumps for an attack. The senior outside hitter helped lead Northwestern to an undefeated weekend at the Duke Invitational.

Volleyball: Freshman-senior outside duo impress at Duke Invitational

September 3, 2017

Volleyball Northwestern’s senior centerpiece may finally have found her protege in a Midwestern freshman who was a major contributor as the Wildcats swept the Duke Invitational this weekend. Led...

Wisconsin running back Bradrick Shaw evades Northwestern defenders in a 2016 game. This year’s meeting between the two teams is likely to be critical in deciding the Big Ten West standings.

Football: Scouting every game on Northwestern’s 2017 schedule

June 22, 2017

Football The new nine-game Big Ten conference schedule, first implemented last year, will work in Northwestern’s favor this season, giving it five conference games at Ryan Field. Two of the Wildcats’...

Claire Quinn evades defenders. The sophomore defender scored the go-ahead goal in the Wildcats’ win over Duke on Saturday.

Lacrosse: Second-half surge gives Northwestern crucial win over Duke

April 16, 2017

Lacrosse Claire Quinn was fouled twice — hard — in the midfield. Seconds later, after bouncing up and running half the length of the field, she was scoring Northwestern’s go-ahead goal. “I...

Shelby Fredericks fights against a defender. The junior attacker set a program record with 17 draw controls, but the Wildcats lost a thriller against Penn State.

Lacrosse: Northwestern squanders early lead, loses thriller to Penn State

April 13, 2017

Lacrosse After a combined 61 shots, 16 free positions and 82 fouls, No. 16 Northwestern and No. 5 Penn State were separated by only three seconds and the netting of Nittany Lions goalie Cat Rainone...

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