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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


Symone Abbott spikes the ball. The senior outside hitter and the Wildcats lost twice over the weekend.

Volleyball: Northwestern falls to Nebraska, Iowa in straight sets

October 22, 2017

Volleyball Following an inconsistent showing last weekend, Northwestern needed more consistency and success during its road trip west to Nebraska and Iowa. While the team did exhibit cohesiveness,...

Pat Fitzgerald looks on from the sideline. The coach said windy conditions at Ryan Field played into his decision-making Saturday.

Football: Wind plays role in Northwestern’s decision-making against Iowa

October 22, 2017

Football Northwestern battled with Iowa on the ground Saturday. But above it, the Wildcats had to contend with an invisible foe — a strong wind that played a large role in coaching decisions throughout...

Kyle Queiro celebrates. The senior safety recorded five tackles against Iowa.

Football: Northwestern’s defense shines again, smothers Iowa

October 21, 2017

Football In the low-scoring slugfest many expected between Northwestern and Iowa on Saturday, the Wildcats’ defense blinked last. “We knew this was going to be a battle,” coach Pat Fitzgerald...

Justin Jackson runs with the ball. The senior ran for 93 yards and hauled in five catches against the Hawkeyes.

Football: Northwestern edges Iowa 17-10 in overtime after back-and-forth finish

October 21, 2017

Football Two crucial conversions by Northwestern — and two crucial gaffes by Iowa — gave the Wildcats a 17-10 overtime victory in a slugfest-turned-thriller Saturday. Junior quarterback Clayton...

Clayton Thorson runs with the football. The junior quarterback passed for 192 yards against the Hawkeyes.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 17, Iowa 10 (OT)

October 21, 2017

Football What Northwestern and Iowa lacked in offense, they made up for in overtime excitement. The Wildcats (4-3, 2-2 Big Ten) edged the Hawkeyes (4-3, 1-3) 17-10 in their first overtime game since...

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