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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


Senior Kat DeRonda gets knocked on the head by a Johns Hopkins player Sunday. DeRonda continued her recent tearing, netting four goals, but Northwestern lost 12-11 in double-overtime.

Lacrosse: Wildcats can’t put away Blue Jays in double overtime

April 13, 2014

Northwestern’s game Sunday at Lakeside Field lived up to its high-profile billing. As a chilly fog rolled off Lake Michigan, the No. 5 Wildcats (9-4, 3-2 ALC) fell to the No. 13 Johns Hopkins Blue...

Senior attacker Alyssa Leonard goes all-out for the ball during Northwestern’s 15-9 victory over Vanderbilt. Leonard was one of two Wildcats players to record a hat-trick against the Commodores.

Lacrosse: Wildcats outmaneuver Commodores in home stand opener

April 10, 2014

Time of possession isn’t an official statistic in women’s lacrosse, but if it were, Northwestern would have dominated the category Thursday at Lakeside Field. The Wildcats (9-3, 3-1 ALC) controlled...

Lacrosse: Despite ups and downs, Northwesterns balanced attack proves quietly dangerous

Lacrosse: Despite ups and downs, Northwestern’s balanced attack proves quietly dangerous

April 4, 2014

Northwestern's stat sheet is looking more balanced of late than it has in years. Gone are the days when the No. 7 Wildcats' (6-3, 1-1 ALC) attacking plan involved, or perhaps relied on, funneling the...

Spring Sports Guide: Lacrosse: After loss of stars, Northwestern ‘all in this together’

February 25, 2014

Junior starting goalkeeper Bridget Bianco — a self-described impatient goalie — isn't one for mincing words. "I think it's just a stepping stone. It's in the past now," she said. "It was nice, and...

Senior draw specialist Alyssa Leonard reaches for the ball against Penn in last season’s Senior Day contest. Leonard pulled for 10 draw controls in Sunday’s season opener and now has the most career draw controls of any active Division I women’s player with 316.

Lacrosse: Kate Macdonald’s late goal gives Northwestern season-opening win against Virginia

February 9, 2014

Sunday's game against Virginia marked the beginning of a new season, but featured the same old Northwestern. In their first contest since coach Kelly Amonte Hiller received a contract extension through...

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