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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


Nikki Parsley and the Cats split a pair of matches over the weekend, beating Indiana 2-0 Friday before falling to No. 17 Louisville on Sunday. Parsley scored both goals against the Hoosiers, her ninth and tenth of the season.

Field Hockey: Defense reigns as Wildcats split the weekend

October 21, 2013

Northwestern allowed only eight shots all weekend yet came out with one win instead of two. Senior midfielder Nikki Parsley led the offense against the Hoosiers on Friday for the Wildcats. She scored...

Freshman Isabel Flens scored the winning shot in overtime against Iowa on Friday and continued her attack Sunday, scoring half the points in Northwestern’s 4-1 win over Michigan. Along with fellow freshman Dominique Masters, the midfielders combined for six of the Wildcats’ eight points this weekend in Evanston.

Field Hockey: Northwestern sweeps Big Ten openers at home

September 29, 2013

The weekend belonged to the Wildcats’ freshman class. No. 12 Northwestern got major contributions from its youngest players, defeating two Big Ten foes to kick off the conference slate. It is the...

Julia Retzky has started in every game for Northwestern this season. The midfielder has two assists in two victories. The No.15 Wildcats begin Big Ten play on home turf this weekend when the No. 14 Hawkeyes and Wolverines travel to Evanston.

Field Hockey: Defense leads the way for Wildcats on the field

September 26, 2013

Offense is generally a lot more exciting to talk about than defense. The statistics are more quantifiable, and it's the team that scores the most that ends up winning the game. However, the defense...

Field Hockey: Wildcats put winning streak on the line against top-10 foes

September 19, 2013

Northwestern has not missed a step after losing its all-time leading scorer. The departure of Chelsea Armstrong forced the Wildcats to find other sources of scoring, but it did not stop the 13th-ranked...

Field Hockey: Pohlmeyer, Wildcats take long road to Big Ten Tournament

October 31, 2012

Five years ago, Northwestern was not very good at field hockey. That year, 2008, the Wildcats finished 7-13 overall, 1-5 in the Big Ten. They’ve certainly come a long way since then. Only one current...

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