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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


NU women's basketball coach Joe McKeown.

Women’s Basketball: McKeown reflects on last two years, shares optimism for upcoming season

October 29, 2024

Northwestern women’s basketball coach Joe McKeown will admit it: the program has been rebuilding over the past two years.  With just six conference wins in the past two seasons and only 18 wins overall...

Senior forward Paige Mott drives to the basket. Mott tallied 10 points and seven rebounds in NU’s 26-point exhibition victory over Lewis last week.

Women’s Basketball: ‘Why not me?’: Northwestern’s Paige Mott rises to the occasion

November 6, 2023

Nearly three years ago, then-freshman Paige Mott scored seven points as a starter in Northwestern’s 62-51 postseason win over UCF — the program’s first NCAA Tournament win since 1993. Mott, one...

Girl in white uniform dribbles ball.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s Sydney Wood is ready for her closeup: How the graduate student forward is setting her sights on victory this season

November 1, 2022

After an epic junior year, when Sydney Wood had a breakout performance across the court, she entered the 2021-22 season ready to put the Wildcats back into Big Ten Championship contention.  But Wood’s...

Veronica Burton, former Northwestern guard, dribbles the ball down the court.

Women’s Basketball: With Veronica Burton gone, other players step up

October 31, 2022

As the three-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, Northwestern women’s basketball’s Veronica Burton was a force with which to be reckoned.  But Burton has left to play professionally with...

A basketball player wearing a purple-and-white Northwestern jersey and shorts with the number ‘12’ on it drives down a basketball court dribbling a basketball.

Women’s Basketball: 2022-23 Wildcat entrance survey

October 31, 2022

Northwestern women’s basketball is entering 2022-23 ready to retool and reload. With recent program standouts Lindsey Pulliam and Veronica Burton both gone, the responsibility falls on program veterans...

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