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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


Senior defender Nikko Boxall’s second goal of the season wasn’t enough to spare Northwestern from defeat Sunday. The Wildcats lost in penalties to Indiana in the Big Ten quarterfinals.

Northwestern crashes out of Big Ten Tournament in PKs against Indiana

November 9, 2014

For the second time this season, No. 16 Northwestern (9-3-6, 4-1-3 Big Ten) and No. 2 Indiana (11-3-5, 3-3-2) scored a goal each and could not be separated after two overtime periods. But instead of...

Kyle Prater watches a ball sail just beyond his grasp. The senior receiver's eight catches for 86 yards weren't enough to spark a lackluster offense.

Football: Wildcats’ loss defined by comedy of errors

November 8, 2014

On the final play of Saturday’s game, with Northwestern trailing Michigan 10-9 with a chance to win on a two-point conversion, senior quarterback Trevor Siemian rolled right toward an oncoming pass-rusher,...

De'Veon Smith falls into the end zone for Michigan's only touchdown. The running back's score gave the Wolverines a lead they would not relinquish in an eventual 10-9 victory.

Football: Northwestern falls to Michigan after late two-point conversion attempt slips away

November 8, 2014

At least nobody can say Northwestern didn’t "embrace the suck." The Wildcats (3-6, 2-4) fell to Michigan (5-5, 3-3) 10-9 on Saturday, with an avalanche of ineptitude keeping NU out of the end zone...

Freshman quarterback Matt Alviti made his Northwestern debut Saturday. Alviti carried three times for -2 yards in the Wildcats' scoreless first half against Michigan.

Halftime reaction: Northwestern 0, Michigan 0

November 8, 2014

Even after a drubbing at the hands of Iowa last week, Northwestern hasn’t given up on its season. Redshirt freshman quarterback Matt Alviti made his Wildcats debut, spelling maligned senior Trevor...

Northwestern fell 1-0 to Iowa on Friday in the Big Ten semifinals, likely ending its season. Before the defeat, the Wildcats had not lost in six straight games, as they snuck into the tournament and upset top-seeded Penn State.

Women’s soccer: Cats’ memorable run comes to a close vs. Iowa

November 7, 2014

Northwestern’s Cinderella run through the Big Ten Tournament ended Friday with the Wildcats falling to the Hawkeyes 1-0. Two day after upsetting top-seed Penn State, the Cats were back at it in...

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