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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


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Lacrosse: In first season loss, No. 2 Northwestern falls to No. 3 Syracuse in Final Four

May 29, 2021

Lacrosse TOWSON, Md. — After a tumultuous battle inside the draw circle, graduate student attacker Lindsey McKone found the ball and fired a shot that flew into the net to give Northwestern an early...

Izzy Scane runs with the ball. The junior scored four goals in Friday's semifinal loss to Syracuse

Rapid Recap: No. 3 Syracuse 21, No. 2 Northwestern 13

May 28, 2021

Lacrosse TOWSON, MD— Northwestern picked a bad time to play their worst game of the season. The Wildcats’ bid for perfection, and an eighth national championship, ended Friday in a loss to Syracuse...

Two lacrosse players wearing white with hair in ponytails hug each other.

Lacrosse: No. 2 Northwestern to face No. 3 Syracuse in NCAA semifinals

May 26, 2021

Lacrosse For the second straight time, Northwestern lacrosse is headed to Baltimore for a chance to claim its eighth national title. The No. 2 Wildcats will face No. 3 Syracuse in the NCAA semifinals...

A lacrosse player wearing white with hair in ponytail shoots ball.

Lacrosse: No. 2 Northwestern secures spot in Final Four with victory over No. 7 Duke

May 23, 2021

Lacrosse After trailing No. 7 Duke by five goals in the first half, No. 2 Northwestern came from behind to defeat the Blue Devils 22-10 Saturday to secure its second straight appearance in the Final...

A lacrosse player wearing a white jersey holds her stick out and runs toward a defender wearing a red jersey.

Varnes: Northwestern has been a national title contender all of 2021 — so why the skepticism?

May 23, 2021

Lacrosse Northwestern kicked off its season in a near-empty Ryan Fieldhouse, capturing a 23-7 victory against Ohio State on Valentine’s Day. Fast forward three months, and much has changed: non-conference...

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