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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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The Sideline: For Abby Steketee, Northwestern is home

The Sideline: For Abby Steketee, Northwestern is home

May 27, 2016

Welcome to The Sideline, a series of profiles of Northwestern’s coaches where The Daily’s sports staff provides detailed looks into the lives and personalities of all 19 varsity coaches. When Abby...

Coach Abby Steketee talks with a swimmer at Nevada. Steketee, an NU grad, is returning to Evanston to start her “dream job” as the Cats leader this season.

Women’s Swimming: Wildcats look to improve under new coach

October 13, 2015

In its first year under a new coach, Northwestern is looking for a fresh start. Last year, during the 21st season under coach Jimmy Tierney, the Wildcats finished a disappointing 10th out of 13 teams...

Fencing: Schiller to retire as coach after 38 seasons

October 3, 2015

Fencing Laurie Schiller will retire at the end of the 2015-16 season as the coach of the Northwestern fencing program, the athletics department announced Saturday. Schiller, who will be leading...

Cross Country: Likhite to step down as coach after 11 seasons

June 2, 2015

Cross Country April Likhite is retiring at the end of the month as coach of the Northwestern cross country program, the athletic department announced Tuesday. Likhite led the team for 11 seasons,...

Coach Abby Steketee talks to one of her swimmers at Nevada. The Northwestern alumna was not on the women’s swimming and diving team as an undergraduate.

Women’s Swimming: Abby Steketee announced as next coach

May 18, 2015

Swimming and Diving Abby Steketee (SESP ’03) has been named the coach of the women’s swimming and diving team, the athletic department announced Friday. She replaces Jimmy Tierney, who left the...

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