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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


Nia Coffey drives to the basket. The senior forward’s 27 points led the Wildcats to their victory over Rutgers.

Women’s Basketball: Nia Coffey shines in final home game

February 23, 2017

Women's Basketball The game was ugly, complete with passes to no one, extended scoring droughts and multiple shot clock violations. Nia Coffey’s stat line was not. The senior forward...

Ashley Deary dribbles the ball. The senior guard finished Thursday's contest with 12 points, six assists and five steals but couldn't lead Northwestern to victory.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats drop below .500 in Big Ten play after loss to Iowa

February 16, 2017

Women's Basketball Northwestern’s grueling three-game road trip — with competitive contests in three different states in six days — was never going to be easy. Still, it’s hard to imagine...

Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah dribbles the ball. The sophomore forward’s big rebounding day breathed new life into an uninspired NU offense.

Women’s Basketball: Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah impresses for Northwestern in loss to Minnesota

February 13, 2017

Women's Basketball Halfway through its road matchup with Minnesota, Northwestern seemed destined for another ugly performance. However, the addition of sophomore forward Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah to the...

Nia Coffey competes for a jump ball. The senior's 33-point effort was wasted in Monday's loss to Minnesota.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s comeback attempt falls short in Minnesota

February 13, 2017

Women's Basketball Northwestern finally snapped out of its offensive funk. But it still wasn’t enough to get a win. The Wildcats’ miraculous charge from a 12-point halftime deficit ultimately...

Northwestern fans cheer on Christen Inman as she attempts a foul shot. The Wildcats need to finish the season strong to secure a tournament bid.

Paxton: Northwestern controls its NCAA Tournament fate, but it isn’t making its road easy

February 9, 2017

Women's Basketball On the surface, Northwestern’s NCAA Tournament resume is strong: 17 wins and six losses with February just underway and a fourth place spot in the Big Ten. Dig deeper, and it...

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