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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


Macan Wilson runs with the ball. The senior receiver caught five passes for 107 yards against Nebraska.

Football: Northwestern beats Nebraska 31-24, earns third consecutive OT win

November 4, 2017

Football LINCOLN, Neb. — Northwestern had the overtime magic two weeks ago, when Iowa tight end Noah Fant dropped an open pass to give the Wildcats a 17-10 win. NU had the magic last week, when junior...

Pat Fitzgerald yells. The coach railed against NCAA guidelines about official gameday tackling statistics this week, claiming redshirt freshman linebacker Paddy Fisher had more tackles than he was credited for against Michigan State.

Football Notebook: Fitzgerald laments official tackling statistics

November 2, 2017

Football Paddy Fisher, coach Pat Fitzgerald asserted, actually had 21 tackles against Michigan State. The official statistics, compiled in real time in the press box, credited the redshirt freshman...

Montre Hartage defends a pass. The junior cornerback has been a consistent starter for a Northwestern defense that has struggled against the pass statistically.

Football: Northwestern pass defense faces challenge against Nebraska

November 2, 2017

Football Lost in the shuffle during Northwestern’s three-game winning streak has been an unexpected defensive vulnerability against the pass. With a solid secondary that returned almost every...

Lauren Clem kicks the ball. The senior goalkeeper was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday.

Women’s Soccer: Clem, Stahlschmidt earn Big Ten weekly honors

October 24, 2017

Women’s Soccer Senior goalkeeper Lauren Clem was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week and freshman forward Kayleigh Stahlschmidt earned freshman of the week honors, the conference announced...

Alana Walker takes a swing. The freshman middle hitter the the Wildcats will face Rutgers on Wednesday.

Volleyball: Wildcats hope for bounce back against Rutgers

October 24, 2017

Volleyball Northwestern is starting to fall back into a familiar pattern. After going 3-17 in the Big Ten a season ago, the Wildcats (12-10, 2-8 Big Ten) have lost eight of 10 conference matches...

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