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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


Nia Coffey attempts a layup. The senior put on an 34-point showstopper in Northwestern's Big Ten Tournament win over Iowa.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern upsets Iowa, moves on in Big Ten Tournament

March 2, 2017

Women's Basketball INDIANAPOLIS — Northwestern didn’t enter the Big Ten Tournament with much going for it. The Wildcats struggled through February, lost their finale on a heartbreaking buzzer-beater...

Joe McKeown motions from the sideline. The coach is optimistic about Northwestern’s chances in the conference tournament despite a poor February showing.

Women’s Basketball: Despite ugly February, Wildcats enter Big Ten Tournament with confidence

February 28, 2017

Women's Basketball Northwestern’s February lowlights included a 38-point output against Indiana, a four-game losing streak and a 34-spot drop in the RPI. If the Wildcats (19-10, 8-8 Big Ten) open...

Nia Coffey dribbles the ball. The senior forward was named to her fourth All-Big Ten First Team.

Women’s Basketball: Nia Coffey named first-team All-Big Ten, Ashley Deary named Defensive Player of the Year

February 27, 2017

Women's Basketball Senior guard Ashley Deary won her second straight Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year award and senior forward Nia Coffey earned All-Big Ten first team honors for the fourth-straight...

Nia Coffey attempts a shot. The senior forward notched 19 points but couldn’t lift Northwestern over the Boilermakers, who won on a buzzer-beater.

Women’s Basketball: Last-second buzzer-beater dooms Northwestern in loss to Purdue

February 26, 2017

Women's Basketball One-tenth of a second caused all the heartbreak. Purdue guard Andreona Keys’ putback attempt left her hand with that much time remaining, and it went in to give the Boilermakers...

Nia Coffey drives to the basket. The senior forward’s 27 points led the Wildcats to their victory over Rutgers.

Women’s Basketball: Nia Coffey shines in final home game

February 23, 2017

Women's Basketball The game was ugly, complete with passes to no one, extended scoring droughts and multiple shot clock violations. Nia Coffey’s stat line was not. The senior forward...

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