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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


Ashley Deary dribbles around a defender in the paint. Deary and the Wildcats have struggled with depth this season, evidenced by Northwestern’s 2 bench points on Thursday.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern falls at home to Purdue, 85-71

January 7, 2016

Women's Basketball In the first segment of a challenging four-game stretch, Northwestern failed. The No. 16 Wildcats (12-3, 1-2 Big Ten) committed 21 turnovers, offsetting two 20-plus point performances,...

Maggie Lyon prepares to pass to the paint. Through 14 games, the senior guard is averaging a career-high 15.4 points per game.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats expecting tough challenge from Purdue as they look to gain momentum in Big Ten

January 6, 2016

Women's Basketball Two very different Northwestern teams have shown up thus far during conference play, and on Thursday the Wildcats will begin to find out who they really are.   The No. 16...

Women’s Basketball: First quarter stretch propels Northwestern to victory

January 3, 2016

Women's Basketball In just a short three-minute span, junior guard Christen Inman led Northwestern to 17 points. Nebraska, on the other hand, was held scoreless. The Wildcats’ 17-0 run midway...

Maggie Lyon drives around the opposing defense. The senior guard fouled out in Northwestern's loss to Penn State Thursday as the Wildcats dropped their Big Ten opener.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern drops Big Ten opener to Penn State

January 1, 2016

Basketball After losing to Penn State, Northwestern will head into 2016 winless in conference play. The Wildcats (11-2, 0-1 Big Ten) fell to the Nittany Lions (6-6, 1-0) 79-72 on Thursday. Two...

Nia Coffey dribbles the ball down the court. The junior forward cut down on a recent spike in turnovers against Missouri-Kansas City.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats get their mojo back entering Big Ten play

December 22, 2015

Women's Basketball Northwestern coach Joe McKeown has repeatedly described the Wildcats this season as a streaky shooting team. Three days after No. 15 NU (11-1) shot a measly 35.4 percent en route...

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