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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


Northwestern huddles and celebrates a fine result. The Wildcats focused on team chemistry in the offseason and have parlayed that effort into a No. 4 seed in the Big Ten Tournament and a virtually guaranteed bid for the NCAA tournament.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern to start Big Ten Tournament run Friday

March 4, 2015

Women's Basketball Coach Joe McKeown has always said “anyone can beat anyone” in the Big Ten, and this weekend, that statement will be put to the ultimate test. The Big Ten Women’s Basketball...

Alex Cohen fights off a pair of defenders. The senior center experienced a disappointing Senior Day, posting just 5 points and three rebounds in 29 minutes of play in a 69-48 beat down from No. 5 Maryland.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern fades in second half for first loss in nine games

March 1, 2015

Women's Basketball For the second time in four days, Welsh-Ryan Arena hosted a matchup between two top 25 teams. But this game did not go in favor of the home team, and Senior Day was not too enjoyable...

It was a night of balance on offense for Northwestern, as the Wildcats had four players in double figures. Sophomore guard Christen Inman was the most efficient of these scorers, posting 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern closes out regular season against No. 5 Maryland

February 28, 2015

It’s been a long, successful season for the Wildcats, but it’s not over yet. No. 25 Northwestern (22-6, 12-5 Big Ten) will meet No. 5 Maryland (26-2, 17-0) at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday for the...

Lauren Douglas skies for the jumper. The junior forward needed just 19 minutes to produce 13 points, part of a diverse scoring effort from the Wildcats in an 80-60 win.

Women’s Basketball: No. 25 Northwestern demolishes No. 20 Rutgers in statement game

February 26, 2015

Women's Basketball If there was any doubt about the Wildcats being one of the top 25 teams in the country, it dissipated Thursday night. No. 25 Northwestern (22-6, 12-5 Big Ten) made a statement...

Maggie Lyon weaves her way down the lane. The junior guard scored 15 points in Sunday’s 86-83 overtime win, none more important than the 2 she produced with seconds left in regulation to tie the contest.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern escapes in overtime thriller in Madison

February 22, 2015

Women's Basketball The winning streak has reached seven. Northwestern (21-6, 11-5 Big Ten) went on the road Sunday and stole a victory away from Wisconsin (8-18, 4-12) in an 86-83 overtime thriller. The...

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