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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


Brain Meng/Daily Senior Staffer

Football: Without Larkin, Northwestern’s rushing attack stifled by Michigan

September 29, 2018

Football For the first time since 2013, Northwestern does not have a reliable, established lead running back to rely upon offensively. Monday’s news that sophomore Jeremy Larkin would have to...

Clayton Thorson tries in vain to escape a tackler. The Wildcats blew a 17-0 lead in Saturday's 20-17 loss to Michigan.

Rapid Recap: Michigan 20, Northwestern 17

September 29, 2018

Football Northwestern was, again, going to win. Until it wasn’t. What began as a hopeful opportunity to turn the season around and upset one of the top teams in the nation — and what, as the...

Greg Newsome grasps for a tackle. The freshman cornerback and the Wildcats have struggled in the defensive backfield so far this season.

Football: Step-up in secondary could be key for Wildcats on Saturday

September 27, 2018

Football With just under seven minutes to go in the third quarter of the Sept. 15 matchup against Akron, Northwestern held a 15-point lead, but Akron was threatening. A few short runs, a 15-yard NU...

(Daily file photo by David Lee) Kayla Sharples surveys the pitch. The senior defender has helped the Northwestern defense allow only five goals all season.

Women’s Soccer: Freshman Mackenzie Wood is ahead of the curve

September 26, 2018

Women’s Soccer Michael Moynihan wants you to know that freshman goalkeeper Mackenzie Wood isn’t perfect. Not yet. It might look that way for the two-time Big Ten freshman of the week, who’s...

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