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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


Men’s Tennis: Wildcats have strong showing at Big Ten Indoor Championships

November 5, 2012

Northwestern asserted itself as a team to watch this spring with an impressive showing at the Big Ten Indoor Championships this weekend. The four-day tournament in Madison, Wis., was the final event...

Kain Colter and the Wildcats have used the bye to get healthy and catch up on sleep. The week off has been especially helpful for cornerbacks Nick VanHoose and Quinn Evans, who both missed the Iowa contest with injuries.

Football: Bye week proves beneficial for Wildcats

November 5, 2012

There are many benefits to having a bye week, and Northwestern took full advantage of all of them this past week. With the Wildcats off last week, coach Pat Fitzgerald and most of his coaching staff...

Cornerback Nick VanHoose and the Wildcats are using the bye to heal and “win this week academically.” VanHoose is nursing a shoulder injury that kept him out of the Iowa contest.

Football: Bye week still hard work for Northwestern

October 30, 2012

For the first time since Aug. 20, Northwestern players woke up Monday morning knowing they won't be playing Saturday. This is the Wildcats' annual bye week, and although NU doesn't have a game, the...

The Wildcats and junior back Julia Retzky lost for the first time in nine games, a heartbreaking 3-2 overtime defeat at Iowa.

Field Hockey: Overtime loss costs Wildcats Big Ten title

October 28, 2012

For weeks, the Wildcats have spoken of a Big Ten title, and for weeks, that professed goal has seemed achievable and almost inevitable. On Sunday, those hopes died unrecognized, and second place became...

Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter leads the Wildcats to a touchdown on their opening drive against Iowa, gaining multiple first downs. He led the team with 166 yards rushing and scored three touchdowns.

Football: Northwestern running game propels Homecoming victory over Iowa

October 27, 2012

For a team without an identity in the middle of the week, Northwestern found something that works for it. The Wildcats (7-2, 3-2 Big Ten) ran the ball 49 times for 349 yards and got past Iowa (4-4,...

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