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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


Kristen Wood delivers a pitch. The senior pitcher returned to the circle from injury last weekend, winning two of three games against Michigan State.

Softball: Wood’s return helps solidify Northwestern’s pitching rotation

April 28, 2016

Softball Kate Drohan’s preseason expectation of relying on a deep, healthy pitching staff hasn’t exactly worked out. The coach has mostly relied on two arms in Big Ten play instead of the five...

Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah looks on in glee. The freshman enjoyed a breakout game Thursday in just her second career start, notching a double-double.

Women’s Basketball: Kunaiyi-Akpanah’s double-double lifts Northwestern to victory

January 15, 2016

Women's Basketball The stars seemed to align Thursday for Northwestern, and Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah took full advantage. Making just her second career start, the freshman forward recorded a double-double...

Christen Inman attempts to contest the shot. The junior guard said she is unhappy with NU’s recent performance, and hopes the Cats can end their slide during the upcoming stretch against No. 5 Ohio State and No. 8 Maryland.

Women’s Basketball: Struggling Wildcats face off against Big Ten’s best

January 13, 2016

Women's Basketball Coming off a pair of losses last weekend that saw them fall out of the AP Top 25 for the first time this season, the Wildcats are not a happy bunch. They aren’t, however, licking...

Nia Coffey gets walled off in the paint. The junior forward scored a team-high 13 points in a difficult defeat at the hands of Michigan State.

Women’s Basketball: Depth an issue again as Northwestern falls at Michigan State, 74-51

January 10, 2016

Women's Basketball Seeking a marquee road win against a ranked team, Northwestern wilted on Sunday. The No. 16 Wildcats (12-4, 1-3 Big Ten) had no answer for Michigan State’s scoring trio of...

Taylor Tashima passes the ball so it can be set. The sophomore setter leads the Cats and is sixth in the Big Ten with 1,008 assists.

Volleyball: Wildcats look to snap four-match losing streak on the road against Michigan State

November 18, 2015

Volleyball After a week against some of the NCAA’s best, Northwestern is playing its first unranked opponent in November. The Wildcats (13-14, 5-11 Big Ten) will hit the road on Wednesday to...

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