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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Kendall Hackney and the Wildcats played a tough, defensive game against visiting Howard. The senior forward helped spark NU on the offensive end with 15 points and eight rebounds.

Women’s Basketball: Strong defense helps Wildcats improve to 3-0

November 20, 2012

In basketball, defense is quite literally half the battle. While it may not get you on SportsCenter, preventing the other team from scoring is usually a worthwhile pursuit. Led by a strong defensive...

Walfish: Joe McKeown makes Northwestern relevant

November 13, 2012

To say Northwestern women's basketball was irrelevant before Joe McKeown wouldn't be completely accurate. The Wildcats have made the NCAA Tournament six times, five of which came under the tutelage...

Women’s Basketball: Freshmen key to Wildcats’ weekend sweep

November 11, 2012

Freshmen are supposed to be seen and not heard, more cheerleaders than scoring leaders, watching with wide eyes as upperclassmen show them what college basketball looks like. Apparently, the Wildcats'...

Northwestern forward Kendall Hackney and the Wildcats are looking for a berth in the NCAA Tournament this season. After winning all five of its games in exhibition play, NU opens its regular season Friday.

Women’s Basketball: Youthful team looks to start off strong in opening weekend

November 8, 2012

After a decisive 91-34 victory in its exhibition game against St. Francis (Ill.) on Oct. 28, Northwestern looks to start the season off with another win over Tennessee-Martin Friday night in Evanston.  The...

Basketball: Season starts for both teams at Northwestern

November 6, 2012

It's the most wonderful time of the year for college sports fans: Football is reaching the crux of its season and basketball is just beginning its long journey to March. November basketball balances...

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