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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


Maddie Slater reaches for a block. The senior middle blocker and the Wildcats earned a win in their final home match of the season.

Volleyball: Northwestern captures win on Senior Night as season nears completion

November 20, 2016

In a season wrought with struggles, Northwestern found a storybook ending to its seniors’ careers at Welsh-Ryan. The Wildcats (9-21, 2-16 Big Ten) conquered Maryland (11-19, 3-15) on Saturday in straight...

Kaitlin Tavarez reaches for a dig. The senior defensive specialist and Northwestern passed better in Saturday’s match against Michigan than in Friday’s matchup with Michigan State, but failed to win either game in a weekend sweep.

Volleyball: Northwestern drops pair of weekend road matches against Michigan, Michigan State

November 6, 2016

Volleyball The state of Michigan was not kind to Northwestern this weekend. The Wildcats (8-18, 1-13 Big Ten) fell to No. 16 Michigan State in a three-set sweep Friday and dropped their match against...

Taylor Tashima reaches for the ball. The junior setter and the Wildcats are still looking for their first Big Ten win this season.

Volleyball: After five straight sweeps, Northwestern looks for an upset against Michigan

October 11, 2016

Volleyball Northwestern badly needs to win a Big Ten match. But before that, the Wildcats need to focus on winning a single set. NU (7-11, 0-6 Big Ten) will try to do just that Wednesday night...

Maddie Slater spikes the ball. The senior middle blocker is fourth on the Wildcats in kills ahead of a home matchup with Iowa on Saturday.

Volleyball: Northwestern looks to end poor conference start in home match against Iowa

September 29, 2016

Volleyball Northwestern is looking to turn things around. The Wildcats (7-8, 0-3 Big Ten) will host Iowa (11-4, 1-2) on Saturday as they search for their first Big Ten victory of the season. The...

A pair of Wildcats leap for a block. Northwestern dropped to 0-3 in Big Ten play after a straight-set road loss to No. 19 Ohio State.

Volleyball: Northwestern drops road match to No. 19 Ohio State

September 28, 2016

Volleyball The Big Ten continues to torment the Wildcats. Northwestern (7-8, 0-3 Big Ten) dropped its fourth consecutive match Wednesday as it fell at No. 19 Ohio State (11-4, 1-2) in straight sets....

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