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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 has had an up-and-down season, knocking off four top-20 teams but dropping four matches as well.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats enter Big Ten play after a Winter of tough opponents

February 25, 2013

Life can be tough for a powerhouse with a schedule to match its reputation. The No. 9 Wildcats have finished the bulk of non-conference play, in which they have gone 6-4 with several big wins and a...

Sophomore guard Karly Roser drives to the hoop. Roser hit the game-winning layup in the final seconds against Iowa.

Women’s Basketball: Roser’s last-second layup puts Northwestern past Iowa

February 3, 2013

The Wildcats sure have a flair for dramatic finishes. Northwestern (11-11, 3-6 Big Ten) scored 49 points in the second half to beat No. 24/25 Iowa (16-7, 5-4), 67-65 on “Think Pink Day” Sunday...

Football: Kain Colter excelling as modern black quarterback

December 31, 2012

Just 19 years separate Len Williams and Kain Colter. Between them are eight players, from Tim Hughes in 1994 to Dan Persa in 2011. Eight quarterbacks, none of them black. “I’d be lying if...

Statistical Highlights: Northwestern vs. Iowa

October 29, 2012

Fourth-quarter efficiency The Wildcats again struggled to put up points when the game got late. They have now totaled 7 points in the fourth quarter of the past four games. The offense has also produced...

Northwestern running back Venric Mark eclipsed 1,000 rushing yards on the season in the second quarter against Iowa on Saturday. The Wildcats went on to defeat the Hawkeyes 28-17.

Football: Breaking down Northwestern’s success on ground

October 28, 2012

It’s possible that Northwestern’s offensive linemen are truly good people at heart — just don’t ask the Iowa defense. The Wildcats and their five men in the trenches — tackles Jack Konopka...

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