No matter what setbacks Northwestern faced in Tuesday night’s home opener against Valparaiso — dropping the first two sets, staring down a five-point deficit early in the fourth set or facing a four-point...

Northwestern defeated Iowa in four sets Wednesday, snapping its five-game losing streak.  The Wildcats (4-11, 2-5 Big Ten) beat the Hawkeyes (9-10, 3-4 Big Ten) 3-1 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Junior middle...

Northwestern was swept by No. 9 Wisconsin Sunday, extending its losing streak to five. Despite a tight second set, the Wildcats (3-11, 1-5 Big Ten) were overpowered by the Badgers’ (11-4, 5-1 Big...

Northwestern fell to Ohio State in straight sets Thursday. The loss mirrored last week’s to No. 10 Purdue and Illinois, where the Wildcats (3-10, 1-4 Big Ten) played a tight first set but lost steam...

Northwestern coach Tim Nollan is no stranger to a rebuild. Leading a program that hasn’t made an NCAA tournament appearance since 2010, Nollan stands on the primary steps of a daunting upward climb. During...