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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

Kenzie Ellis (left) fields the ball from the circle. The freshman pitcher tossed six innings in Thursdays doubleheader nightcap.

Softball: Northwestern makes two late comebacks, sweeps doubleheader at Illinois

April 14, 2016

Softball Northwestern played 12 unspectacular innings Wednesday, but two phenomenal ones more than made up for it. The Wildcats (16-20, 7-4 Big Ten) rallied late to take game one over in-state...

Christen Inman shoots a 3-pointer. The junior guard has started every game for the Wildcats this season.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern snaps five-game skid with win at Illinois

February 4, 2016

Women's Basketball Northwestern did two things Thursday it hasn’t done in a long time: win, and win on the road. Junior forward Nia Coffey recorded a double-double with 20 points and 13 rebounds,...

Nia Coffey dribbles around a defender. While the Cats have struggled, the junior forward has put up 20+ points in five of her last six games.

Women’s Basketball: Skidding Northwestern limps into February

February 3, 2016

Women's Basketball Northwestern’s lone meeting with in-state rival Illinois wasn’t expected to be a battle for the Big Ten cellar going into the year. The Wildcats were picked to finish third...

Taylor Tashima sets up a teammate for a spike. The sophomore setter had 53 assists against Minnesota, the most she’s had in a conference game all season, and her third highest total on the year.

Volleyball: Wildcats’ hopes for a win uprooted by Golden Gophers

November 12, 2015

Volleyball Once again, home court provided no advantage for Northwestern. No. 4 Minnesota (22-3, 14-1 Big Ten) came to Evanston and conquered the Wildcats (13-13, 5-10), 3-1, on Wednesday night. Even...

Symone Abbott leaps to spike the ball. Despite one of the country’s toughest schedules, the sophomore hitter still hopes that the Cats can reach the NCAA Tournament.

Volleyball: Cats hoping for a miracle against Minnesota

November 10, 2015

Volleyball After a painful week fighting then-No. 18 Illinois, Northwestern does not see the light at the end of the tunnel just yet as the Wildcats gear up to take on No. 4 Minnesota. Although...

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