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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


Freshman Ashley Deary drives by an Illinois-Chicago defender.  The point guard has capably filled in for the injured Karly Roser, averaging 6.3 points and five assists per game this season.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats’ late comeback falls short against Buckeyes in Big Ten Tournament

March 6, 2014

Early on, it looked as though Northwestern was heading for a repeat of its last game against Ohio State. The Buckeyes (16-17, 6-11 Big Ten) jumped out to an early lead, and although the Wildcats (15-15,...

Freshman guard Christen Inman prepares to pass. Inman will likely be tapped to guard the Nittany Lions’ Maggie Lucas, who averages 21.6 points per game, second most in the Big Ten, on Thursday.

Women’s Basketball: After four straight losses, Wildcats are looking to the future

February 19, 2014

Northwestern probably isn't making the NCAA tournament. Barring a deep run into the conference tournament, the Wildcats (14-11, 4-8 Big Ten), who have lost their last four contests, have been eliminated...

Freshman Nia Coffey attempts a shot. The forward, in her first full game back from a foot injury, posted a career-high 29 points en route to her seventh double-double this season.

Women’s Basketball: Coffey returns for seventh double-double, can’t help Northwestern finish against Iowa

February 10, 2014

Northwestern (14-10, 4-7 Big Ten) gave up its third straight loss against conference rival Iowa (19-6, 7-4) on the road Monday night in Iowa City. Freshman Nia Coffey and sophomore Lauren Douglas were...

Forward Lauren Douglas is one of two sophomores who are often the most experienced players in coach Joe McKeown’s starting lineup. McKeown faces a unique challenge in that the team’s record may not reflect how well the squad plays, considering its youth.

Women’s Basketball: With 6 games remaining, Wildcats are slipping off the bubble

February 9, 2014

After Northwestern narrowly lost to then-No. 12 Penn State on Feb. 2, the team made an appearance in ESPN's Bracketology projection under the header "Next Four Out." It's a commendation for the grit...

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern drops second close game at Welsh-Ryan

February 6, 2014

Freshman forward Nia Coffey dropped to the court and pounded her fist. Five seconds just wasn't enough time. Northwestern (14-9, 4-6 Big Ten) was tied with Michigan (15-8, 6-4) with nine seconds left...

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