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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


Freshman forward Lauren Douglas rises for a shot. Douglas and Northwestern have been a strong second half team this season, but will need a complete effort to topple Indiana on the road.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern hopes for complete game against Indiana

January 27, 2013

The Wildcats know how to turn it on in the second half. Northwestern (9-10, 1-5 Big Ten) fell to Purdue 77-73 last Thursday, but it wasn’t without a fight. The Cats were down by as many as 19 points...

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern squares off against Purdue

January 23, 2013

Home court advantage proved to be overrated for Northwestern as they topped in-state rival Illinois in Champaign on Sunday, after falling to them at home earlier in the season. The Wildcats look to...

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon takes a shot against the Illini. The team managed to edge out Illinois 62-58.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern downs Illinois in Champaign

January 21, 2013

The second time was the charm for the Wildcats on Sunday, when Northwestern clinched its first Big Ten victory of the year against Illinois. NU brushed off its 65-47 loss to Illinois and, in the teams'...

Senior forward Dannielle Diamant goes for a block during a recent home game. Diamant and the Wildcats have made defense a priority for the next game against No. 25 Michigan.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats welcome Wolverines to Evanston

January 16, 2013

The Wildcats hope to claw their way back into Big Ten relevancy with a win against No. 25 Michigan. Coming off a mistake-ridden performance against in-state rival Illinois, Northwestern aims to decrease...

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon looks to create offense against Illinois. Lyon and the Wildcats struggled on the offensive end, shooting just over 30 percent and turning the ball over 34 times.

Women’s Basketball: Cats remain winless in Big Ten

January 10, 2013

Northwestern couldn't even keep it close this time. After back-to-back losses in the Big Ten, each by 4 points, the Wildcats (8-8, 0-3 Big Ten) fell big to in-state rival Illinois, 65-47. NU's anemic...

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