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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


Lydia Rohde (left) and Christen Inman (right) double-team Minnesota guard Rachel Banham. Banham matched an NCAA record with 60 points in the Wildcats’ last bout with the Gophers, but Thursday Northwestern held her to 26.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats slow down Banham, finally get past Minnesota

March 3, 2016

Women's Basketball At last, Northwestern found a way. The Wildcats finally managed to slow down superstar guard Rachel Banham, and after two heartbreaking losses to the Gophers, NU came out on top...

Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah fights with a defender for the ball. The freshman tied her career-high in rebounds against Minnesota with 16.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats looking to finish strong at Rutgers

February 9, 2016

Women's Basketball Fourth quarters seem to be decisive for Northwestern. Ahead of Wednesday’s game at Rutgers (14-10, 5-7 Big Ten), the Wildcats (14-10, 3-9) are 2-1 in Big Ten games in which...

Maggie Lyon pulls up for a shot. The senior guard notched a double-double in Sunday’s loss to Minnesota with 31 points and 12 rebounds.

Women’s Basketball: Minnesota outlasts Northwestern in double overtime 112-106

February 7, 2016

Women's Basketball After Minnesota defeated Northwestern 95-92 in late January, coach Joe McKeown credited the Gophers for making several shots late in the game. On Sunday, the Gophers again made...

Christen Inman shoots a 3-pointer. The junior guard has started every game for the Wildcats this season.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern snaps five-game skid with win at Illinois

February 4, 2016

Women's Basketball Northwestern did two things Thursday it hasn’t done in a long time: win, and win on the road. Junior forward Nia Coffey recorded a double-double with 20 points and 13 rebounds,...

Nia Coffey dribbles around a defender. While the Cats have struggled, the junior forward has put up 20+ points in five of her last six games.

Women’s Basketball: Skidding Northwestern limps into February

February 3, 2016

Women's Basketball Northwestern’s lone meeting with in-state rival Illinois wasn’t expected to be a battle for the Big Ten cellar going into the year. The Wildcats were picked to finish third...

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