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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


Oceana Hamilton attempts a layup.  The senior center finished with 5 points in the loss to Nebraska.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern loses to Nebraska, falls to 1-3 in conference play

January 7, 2018

In a tight back-and-forth battle, Nebraska outdueled Northwestern to pull out a 69-59 victory Sunday. The Cornhuskers jumped out to an early double-digit lead, but the Wildcats (8-10, 1-3 Big Ten) battled...

Lydia Rohde plays perimeter defense. The senior guard returned to the lineup in Wednesday's blowout loss.

Women’s Basketball: Michigan State dominates Northwestern in 81-51 blowout

January 3, 2018

Northwestern has tried to rely on its defense with an inexperienced team this season, but when teams have pushed the pace against the often-deliberate Wildcats, the points have flowed. Michigan State...

Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah attempts a layup. The junior forward had 16 points and 16 rebounds against Illinois.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats take down Illinois for first conference win

December 31, 2017

Women's Basketball Northwestern picked up its first conference win Sunday, holding off Illinois to win 74-59. Sophomore forward Abi Scheid, led the Wildcats (8-8, 1-1 Big Ten) on the scoresheet,...

Abbie Wolf attempts a layup. The sophomore center and the Wildcats fell in a blowout loss to Minnesota on Thursday.

Women’s Basketball: Short-handed Northwestern falls to hot-shooting Minnesota

December 28, 2017

The defense continues to struggle, and the losses continue to pile up for Northwestern. In the Wildcats’ first Big Ten game, the same themes from nonconference play continued in a 90-63 loss to...

Byrdy Galernik sets up the offense. The sophomore guard had 8 points and four assists against the Panthers on Friday.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern cruises to victory over Eastern Illinois

December 22, 2017

Women's Basketball Northwestern had lost six of its last seven games, including its last three coming into Friday. Desperately in need of a victory, the Wildcats had the perfect opponent lined up...

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