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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


Claire Quinn evades defenders. The sophomore defender scored the go-ahead goal in the Wildcats’ win over Duke on Saturday.

Lacrosse: Second-half surge gives Northwestern crucial win over Duke

April 16, 2017

Lacrosse Claire Quinn was fouled twice — hard — in the midfield. Seconds later, after bouncing up and running half the length of the field, she was scoring Northwestern’s go-ahead goal. “I...

Shelby Fredericks fights against a defender. The junior attacker set a program record with 17 draw controls, but the Wildcats lost a thriller against Penn State.

Lacrosse: Northwestern squanders early lead, loses thriller to Penn State

April 13, 2017

Lacrosse After a combined 61 shots, 16 free positions and 82 fouls, No. 16 Northwestern and No. 5 Penn State were separated by only three seconds and the netting of Nittany Lions goalie Cat Rainone...

Claire Quinn brings the ball up the field. The defender, her sophomore teammates and the Wildcats are seeking a win Thursday at Ohio State.

Lacrosse: Sophomores find rhythm as Northwestern prepares for Ohio State

April 5, 2017

Lacrosse Of the four players to start all 12 games for Northwestern this season, three are sophomores. That’s an impressive statistic sophomore midfielder Nell Copeland was at first shy to brag...

Sheila Nesselbush brings the ball up the field. The junior midfielder and the Wildcats look to extend their winning streak Thursday against Johns Hopkins.

Women’s Lacrosse: Offensive surge to be tested against Johns Hopkins

March 29, 2017

Lacrosse A greater emphasis on team unity — both on the field and in the box score — has Northwestern’s offense soaring at the right time. “We’ve heightened our sense of communication,...

Claire Quinn brings the ball up the field. The sophomore defender scored her first career goal in NU’s win Sunday.

Lacrosse: Northwestern evens record with standout sophomore play

March 27, 2017

Lacrosse Northwestern has struggled all season to hold onto leads and separate from its opponents. But a spark Saturday from the Wildcats’ sophomore class may have solved that issue. No. 16 NU...

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