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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 guard Maggie Lyon battles for position in the paint. After earning an NCAA Tournament berth last season, Lyon and the Cats are aiming even higher for the upcoming season.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern returns hungry for greater success

October 15, 2015

Women's Basketball CHICAGO — After an offseason to absorb their recent success, Northwestern’s coach and stars are in agreement: There’s plenty of work to be done. Last year’s Wildcats...

Pillote: De-emphasize the offseason

Pillote: De-emphasize the offseason

April 8, 2015

This is a very important offseason for Northwestern men’s basketball. At least, that’s what the stereotypical narrative suggests. The Wildcats’ bumper crop of freshman talent will develop heading...

Nia Coffey hoists up a shot. The sophomore forward missed a potential go-ahead jumper in the final seconds and followed it up with a turnover that essentially sealed Northwestern's defeat on Friday.

Rapid Reaction: Arkansas 57, Northwestern 55

March 20, 2015

Women's Basketball The Wildcats played strong for most of the game, but a bad start and bad finish doomed them. Seven-seeded Northwestern (23-9, 12-6 Big Ten) saw its season end at the hands of...

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern celebrates tournament selection, looks to give seniors last hurrah

March 17, 2015

Women's Basketball The room erupted with cheers as nerves were calmed and an assumption became a reality: Northwestern had made the NCAA tournament. Although the Wildcats expected to be in the...

Northwestern received the No. 7 seed in the Oklahoma City region on Monday. The Wildcats return to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1997.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern nabs No. 7 seed, will face Arkansas in NCAA Tournament

March 16, 2015

Women's Basketball After a historic season, Northwestern has finally made it back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 18 years. The Wildcats (23-8, 12-6 Big Ten) on Monday were named a...

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