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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


Veronica Burton dribbles the ball. She finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and five assists in Thursday’s win.

Women’s Basketball: Veronica Burton’s late heroics give Northwestern overtime victory over No. 15 Indiana

January 17, 2020

Down by three to No. 15 Indiana with nearly 30 seconds left, Northwestern needed a defensive stop. And sophomore guard Veronica Burton delivered. As the Hoosiers’ leading scorer Ali Patberg lost...

Sydney Wood guard a ball handler. The Wildcats boast the league’s second-best scoring defense, giving up only 53.3 points per game.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern readies for face-off against No. 15 Indiana

January 16, 2020

If Northwestern wasn’t already fired up for a road matchup against a ranked Big Ten rival in one of college basketball’s most iconic arenas, this week’s AP Poll voters just added fuel to the fire. The...

Abbie Wolf goes up for a shot. The senior center scored a career-high 24 points to lead the Cats over Purdue on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Wolf’s career game lifts Wildcats to victory over Purdue

January 13, 2020

In 2019, Purdue got the best of Northwestern. Twice. Last January, the Wildcats lost to the Boilermakers 57-54 despite a valiant comeback attempt in the final minutes. Five weeks later, NU lost a 10-point...

Lindsey Pulliam looks to make a move. The junior guard hit a buzzer-beater layup to lead her team over Minnesota.

Women’s Basketball: Last-second shot from Pulliam lifts Northwestern to victory over Minnesota

January 10, 2020

Women's Basketball For much of Northwestern’s matchup against Minnesota, it wasn’t Lindsey Pulliam’s night. Against the Golden Gophers’ 2-3 zone defense, the junior guard failed to score...

Veronica Burton drives to the basket. The sophomore guard  scored 10 points on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s offense is silenced in blowout loss to Iowa

January 5, 2020

It hadn’t even been a week since Northwestern had one of the best wins program history, beating No. 12 Maryland by 23 points. The Wildcats returned to the court Sunday, and they suffered one of their...

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