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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 forward Kendall Hackney attempts to block a shot. Hackney had 17 points in the Wildcats' losing effort against Purdue.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern falls just short of Purdue

January 24, 2013

All the Wildcats needed were five more minutes. After a big win against in-state rival Illinois earlier this week, Northwestern looked to extend its win streak to two as they took on the 15th/13th-ranked Purdue...

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon takes a shot against the Illini. The team managed to edge out Illinois 62-58.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern downs Illinois in Champaign

January 21, 2013

The second time was the charm for the Wildcats on Sunday, when Northwestern clinched its first Big Ten victory of the year against Illinois. NU brushed off its 65-47 loss to Illinois and, in the teams'...

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon attempts a shot. Lyon and the Cats fell to Michigan on Thursday night.

Women’s Basketball: Wolverines outshoot Wildcats in Welsh-Ryan

January 18, 2013

The Wildcats gave the Wolverines a run for their money Thursday — at least in the first half. Northwestern (8-9, 0-4 Big Ten) took on No. 25 Michigan (15-2, 4-0) at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Thursday...

Senior forward Dannielle Diamant goes for a block during a recent home game. Diamant and the Wildcats have made defense a priority for the next game against No. 25 Michigan.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats welcome Wolverines to Evanston

January 16, 2013

The Wildcats hope to claw their way back into Big Ten relevancy with a win against No. 25 Michigan. Coming off a mistake-ridden performance against in-state rival Illinois, Northwestern aims to decrease...

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon looks to create offense against Illinois. Lyon and the Wildcats struggled on the offensive end, shooting just over 30 percent and turning the ball over 34 times.

Women’s Basketball: Cats remain winless in Big Ten

January 10, 2013

Northwestern couldn't even keep it close this time. After back-to-back losses in the Big Ten, each by 4 points, the Wildcats (8-8, 0-3 Big Ten) fell big to in-state rival Illinois, 65-47. NU's anemic...

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