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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


Football: In breakout seasons, pair of Northwestern linebackers take play to new heights

Football: In breakout seasons, pair of Northwestern linebackers take play to new heights

November 16, 2017

Northwestern faced an uphill test Oct. 28 against Michigan State. The Spartans had won four straight games entering the contest in Evanston and stood at No. 16 in the country. The Wildcats’ two previous...

Symone Abbott readies for a point. The senior outside hitter and the Wildcats split two weekend games against Michigan and Michigan State.

Volleyball: Wildcats split weekend series in Michigan

November 14, 2017

Volleyball Northwestern left the state of Michigan with mixed emotions. The Wildcats (14-14, 4-12 Big Ten) kicked off their road trip on a high note with a five-set win over Michigan (17-11, 7-9)...

Lexi Pitsas digs a ball. The freshman libero and the Wildcats will face off with Michigan and Michigan State this weekend.

Volleyball: Wildcats prepare for weekend road trip to Michigan

November 9, 2017

Volleyball With Northwestern’s season winding down, the clock is ticking and the window for the NCAA Tournament is closing. The Wildcats (13-13, 3-11 Big Ten) will first stop in Ann Arbor to...

Justin Jackson prepares for impact. The senior leads the team with 798 rushing yards on the season.

Football Roundtable: Writers talk Wildcats, Big Ten as season’s end approaches

November 7, 2017

Football Northwestern has made it through three quarters of its season, and what a season it has been. After stumbling out of the gate — losing in a stunning rout at Duke and dropping conference games...

Pat Fitzgerald yells. The coach railed against NCAA guidelines about official gameday tackling statistics this week, claiming redshirt freshman linebacker Paddy Fisher had more tackles than he was credited for against Michigan State.

Football Notebook: Fitzgerald laments official tackling statistics

November 2, 2017

Football Paddy Fisher, coach Pat Fitzgerald asserted, actually had 21 tackles against Michigan State. The official statistics, compiled in real time in the press box, credited the redshirt freshman...

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