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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


A Northwestern fencer duels an opponent. The Wildcats had a mixed weekend, following up losses to Duke, North Carolina and Temple with wins over Denison and North Carolina.

Fencing: Northwestern aims to repeat as Midwest Fencing Conference champions

February 21, 2019

Fencing Last year, Northwestern beat out Ohio State to win the Midwest Fencing Conference team championship. This weekend, the No. 2 Wildcats plan to repeat their success. NU (39-5) will send 31...

A Northwestern fencer prepares for a bout. The Wildcats are sending 12 fencers to NCAA Regionals this weekend.

Fencing: Northwestern to send 12 fencers to NCAA Regionals

March 6, 2018

Fencing With the team-centric part of the season over, Northwestern is now focused on getting as many fencers as possible to NCAA Championships in State College, Pennsylvania, in two weeks. Standing...

A Northwestern fencer prepares to attack. The Wildcats won their second MFC title in three seasons this weekend.

Fencing: Northwestern wins Midwest Fencing Conference championship

February 27, 2018

Fencing Northwestern was a point away from securing its second Midwest Fencing Conference championship in three seasons when junior foil Yvonne Chart was controversially called for a foul, tying the...

A Northwestern fencer dodges an attack. The Wildcats did plenty of that this past weekend at the Philadelphia Invitational, going 9-1 against top competition.

Fencing: Wildcats set school record for wins in Philadelphia

January 23, 2018

Fencing For the third weekend in a row, Northwestern put on an impressive performance, this time at the Philadelphia Invitational. The Wildcats broke a school record with 25 consecutive wins and...

Michelle Lee strikes an opponent. The senior foil and the Wildcats have their first team event of the year at the Elite Invitational in Columbus, Ohio.

Fencing: Northwestern to start season at competitive Elite Invitational

November 1, 2017

Fencing Northwestern will be jumping into the collegiate season head first. This weekend, the Wildcats will fence against some of the best programs in the country at the Ohio State Elite Invitational...

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