Skip to Main Content
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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A Northwestern fencer parries an attack. The Wildcats will be looking to snag the Midwest Fencing Conference Championship this weekend.

Fencing: NU looks to win medals at MFC championships

February 21, 2018

Fencing First, it was the win-streak record. Then, it was the single-season wins record. This weekend, Northwestern will have the opportunity to add another major achievement to its list this season:...

A Northwestern fencer eyes up her opponent. The Wildcats look to pick up some more wins this weekend in the Western Invitational.

Fencing: Wildcats return to college competitions in California

January 11, 2018

Fencing After a snowy, cold weekend on the East Coast, Northwestern will fly to sunny California for Sunday’s Western Invitational at Stanford. The one-day event will be the Wildcats’ first collegiate...

A Northwestern fencer readies herself on the strip. The Wildcats turned in a solid performance at the January North American Cup last weekend.

Fencing: Despite travel complications, Cats succeed at January NAC

January 9, 2018

Fencing After almost one month between events, Northwestern returned to the strip at the January North American Cup event in Virginia Beach last weekend. However, the Wildcats’ return to action...

Katie Van Riper fences an opponent. The senior epee was one of eight Wildcats who competed at the Remenyik Open.

Fencing: Wildcats impress at season-opening Remenyik Open

October 3, 2017

Fencing For the second year in a row, Northwestern opened its season at the Remenyik Open in Libertyville, Illinois. And for the second year in a row, the Wildcats left the Libertyville Sports...

(Daily file photo by Sean Su) Katie Van Riper fences against opponent. The junior was one of 11 Northwestern players to compete in the national tournament.

Fencing: Wildcats impress in individual national tournament

January 12, 2017

Northwestern visited the USA Fencing North American Cup over the weekend in one of the team’s last tuneups before the heart of the regular season begins. Eleven Wildcats competed as individuals in...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Ella Lombard