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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


Northwestern tennis player Raleigh Smith was one of the two Wildcats named to the All-Big Ten first team. The senior was joined by classmate Spencer Wolf on the team, becoming the first two NU players to earn the distinction since 2006.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern falls just short of Illinois upset

April 29, 2013

The rivalry between Northwestern and Illinois has not been a favorable matchup for the Wildcats in recent years, with their last win over the Fighting Illini coming in 1997. But in Friday’s quarterfinal...

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern downs Iowa in Big Ten Tournament, Illinois up next

April 25, 2013

After an exciting weekend to end its regular season, Northwestern headed to the Big Ten Tournament to attempt to bring home its first-ever title.  In what has become a recurring event during its Big...

Softball: Northwestern prepares for midweek battle with Notre Dame

April 8, 2013

Northwestern’s bats were on point this weekend as the Wildcats swept a three-game series against Illinois. NU routed the Fighting Illini in the first two games of the series, shutting them out and...

Northwestern third baseman Marisa Bast leads the team with seven home runs and 26 RBI this season. The junior has started all 30 games for the Wildcats and is hitting .295 this year.

Softball: Northwestern bats look to bounce back against Illinois

April 4, 2013

The Wildcats look to ignite their bats against in-state rival Illinois, hosting the Fighting Illini in a three-game series this weekend. After a tough loss against Loyola (Chicago) on Tuesday, in which...

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern heads West to meet Iowa, Nebraska

March 7, 2013

After Northwestern's performance in a 5-2 victory against Illinois last weekend, the team's coach said she was worried about the future. “I felt like we were a little better than Illinois,” Claire...

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