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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 Sydney Pratt prepares to serve in a match earlier this season. After a pair of singles victories against Nebraska and Iowa this weekend, she is now 11-0 in singles this dual season.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern drops first match to Iowa in 33 years, falls to 2-2 in Big Ten play

March 17, 2025

In her first 26 years at the helm for Northwestern, coach Claire Pollard made beating Iowa an annual routine, posting an unblemished 28-0 record over her conference foe during that stretch.  But after...

Senior Maria Shusharina prepares to return a point during a match earlier this season. She clinched the victory for Northwestern in the quarterfinals with a 6-3, 1-6, 7-6(10) victory.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern beats Nebraska, falls to Ohio State in Big Ten Tournament semifinals

April 28, 2024

Four hours east of Evanston in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Northwestern earned the coveted double bye as the No. 3 seed at the Big Ten Tournament. Sitting comfortably idle on Wednesday and Thursday, the Wildcats...

A tennis player prepares to hit the ball.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern comes up short in Big Ten Tournament semifinals

May 4, 2022

Women's Tennis After earning a double-bye and quarterfinals appearance at the Big Ten Tournament, Northwestern’s run in Iowa City ended in the semifinals.  The Wildcats (14-9, 8-3 Big Ten) faced...

Two tennis players in purple shirts sit during a match.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern begins postseason play on Friday as No. 3 seed in Big Ten Tournament

April 27, 2022

Women's Tennis While Northwestern’s regular season ended on a sour note following a 4-1 loss to No. 23 Michigan, the postseason provides an opportunity to press the reset button.  The Wildcats...

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