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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


Freshman outside hitter Symone Abbott and senior middle blocker Katie Dutchmann leap for the ball. The two have appeared in each of the Wildcats’ 19 games this season.

Volleyball: Wildcats look to put road woes behind them

October 23, 2014

Volleyball After a brutal four-match losing streak on the road, including two defeats against ranked teams, the Wildcats return home hopeful to salvage the season. They face No. 13 Purdue on Friday...

Pillote: Short passes aren’t working for Wildcats

October 22, 2014

It’s become an all too common sight for Northwestern fans this season: The Wildcats are in a third-and-manageable situation, drop back to throw and complete a pass short of the first down. The offense...

Sophomore defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo is part of a versatile Northwestern defensive line that has thrived both in pass-rushing and against the run in recent weeks.

Football: With mix of talents, Wildcat defensive line succeeds by committee

October 16, 2014

Gameday It isn’t easy being a defensive lineman in the Big Ten. Slippery quarterbacks, bruising running backs and massive offensive lineman all stand in the way of a defensive end or tackle doing...

Trevor Siemian caps a 97-yard drive with a 2-yard touchdown rush. Immediately following the score, Minnesota's Jalen Myrick returned Northwestern's kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, sending the Wildcats to a 24-17 loss.

Football: Little mistakes, big kick return cost Northwestern in loss to Minnesota

October 11, 2014

MINNEAPOLIS — After two steps forward, Northwestern took a big one back Saturday. The Wildcats (3-3, 2-1 Big Ten) lost 24-17 to Minnesota (5-1, 2-0) at TCF Bank Stadium, killing the good vibes from...

Senior quarterback Trevor Siemian completed 32 of 50 passes for 269 yards, but that wasn't enough for Northwestern on Saturday. Issues in the passing game, particularly downfield, helped doom the Wildcats to their 24-17 loss to Minnesota.

Football: Northwestern’s passing game not good enough for victory over Minnesota

October 11, 2014

MINNEAPOLIS — Trevor Siemian had probably his best game of the season against Minnesota, and Northwestern still lost. The senior quarterback completed 32 of his 50 passes for one touchdown and one...

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