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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


An athlete in a white jersey runs with a lacrosse stick holding a yellow ball.

Top Northwestern women athletes who have gone professional

October 27, 2022

The passage of Title IX in 1972 and the subsequent establishment of women’s sports at Northwestern have sparked many careers in professional sports. However, not only are many professional women’s...

Players in grey uniforms hug on green turf field

Women’s Soccer: Associate head coach David Nikolic to become head coach at University of Illinois at Chicago

April 29, 2021

Women’s Soccer Northwestern Associate Head Coach David Nikolic was announced as the next head coach at the University of Illinois at Chicago on Thursday afternoon. Nikolic spent nine seasons...

Kayla Sharples playing for the Wildcats in 2017. Sharples and Hannah Davison are NU alumni playing for the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL Challenge Cup.

Women’s Soccer: Hannah Davison, Kayla Sharples make impact with Chicago Red Stars in NWSL Challenge Cup

July 20, 2020

Women’s Soccer Hannah Davison and Kayla Sharples knew they’d be starting a few days before the lineup was announced for the Chicago Red Stars’ game against the Portland Thorns on July 1. But...

Kayleigh Stahlschmidt runs for the ball. The junior forward took two shots on goal in the Cats last win against Cincinnati almost a month ago.

Svirnovskiy: The Cats are looking for wins — but first, they need to score

September 26, 2019

This season wasn’t going to be like the other ones for Northwestern. After four straight years of ten or more wins, including the Wildcats’ second ever run to the sweet 16 of the National Tournament...

Nia Harris battles for the ball. The junior forward scored the second goal Thursday, sealing the win for Northwestern.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern falls to SMU in home opener

August 26, 2019

Women’s Soccer Ten players made their Northwestern debuts Thursday night against Southern Methodist, donning their purple shirts for the first time as the Wildcats opened their 2018-19 season at...

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