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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

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon surveys the floor. Lyons three-pointer with less than two minutes left gave NU the lead against Wisconsin en route to a 54-52 win.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats drive by Badgers in thriller

February 24, 2013

It was another nail-biter at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Saturday afternoon. But this time, Northwestern emerged victorious. NU (13-14, 5-9 Big Ten) battled back from a 10-point deficit in the first half to...

Freshman forward Lauren Douglas surveys the floor. Douglas scored a key layup against Michigan State during the Wildcats last meeting with the Spartans, but Northwestern lost late in the game.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats look to avenge loss to Spartans

February 19, 2013

The Wildcats can surpass last season’s conference win total with a victory Wednesday. Northwestern (12-13, 4-8 Big Ten) heads to East Lansing, Mich., to face Michigan State (19-6, 7-5) for the second...

Freshman forward Maggie Lyon dribbles up the floor. Lyon played a key role in the Wildcats 70-63 win over Minnesota on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern topples Minnesota on the road

February 17, 2013

The Wildcats buried the Golden Gophers on Sunday for their fourth conference victory. Northwestern (12-13, 4-8 Big Ten) bested Minnesota (15-11, 4-8) 70-63 on the Gophers' home court, the Cats' largest...

Sophomore forward Alex Cohen surveys the court against Illinois. The Wildcats could not overcome a seven-point first half deficit against Ohio State on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Ohio State outlasts Northwestern to move ahead in Big Ten

February 11, 2013

The Wildcats gave the packed home crowd quite a show on Sunday, but it wasn’t enough. Northwestern (11-13, 3-8 Big Ten) fell to Ohio State (14-10, 4-7) in front of 2,507 fans in a tough battle that...

Freshman forward Lauren Douglas drives to the hoop against Nebraska. Douglas best game of the season was foiled by the Cornhuskers, who won 55-50.

Women’s Basketball: Cornhuskers hang on late to tip Wildcats

February 8, 2013

Despite a valiant last-minute effort, the Wildcats couldn’t put it away at home Thursday. Northwestern fell just short to Nebraska, 55-50, after trying to stage its second comeback attempt this week. Freshman...

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