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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

A Northwestern fencer duels her opponent. The Wildcats’ matchup in Philadelphia this weekend will be difficult as NU faces two top-10 teams.

Fencing: Northwestern prepares for two top-10 opponents at Penn Duals

January 21, 2016

Fencing After two weeks of easier opponents, Northwestern will head to Philadelphia this weekend and face tougher competition at Penn Duals. This past weekend was a stellar one for the No. 5...

Fencing: Northwestern performs well at Western Invitational

January 20, 2016

Northwestern found solace on the West Coast, as the team performed well in the Western Invitational this weekend. The Wildcats ranked first in both epee and foil and third in the sabre, showing dominance...

A Northwestern fencer, left, dodges a thrust from an opponent. The Wildcats had a strong performance this weekend but ultimately came up short against rival Ohio State.

Fencing: Wildcats win epee, take silver at Midwest Fencing Conference Championships

February 24, 2015

Fencing Feb. 21 was marked on the calendar as a battle between Northwestern and Ohio State to duel for the Midwest Fencing Conference Championship crown. The matchup lived up to the hype, but the...

Stella Pointeau (right) lands a strike on an opponent. The freshman foil was undefeated in her first six matches of the season.

Fencing: Northwestern dominates Duke, North Carolina in weekend sweep

February 9, 2015

Fencing In the lead up to Northwestern's pair of bouts in North Carolina, sophomore sabre Alisha Gomez-Shah was looking for two 17-20 point efforts from her squad. Mission accomplished. The No....

Fencing: Wildcats look to go undefeated in Colorado

January 15, 2015

Fencing The fall preseason was stellar for the Wildcats — even with some injuries. Head coach Laurie Schiller has already voiced high expectations for his squad, including winning every dual...

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