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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...

Grant Wilson out-leaps an opposing player to win a header. The senior defender is a key part of a back line that has only given up three goals in the past five games.

Men’s Soccer: Wildcats return home to face Penn State

October 30, 2014

Soccer No. 20 Northwestern comes back to Lakeside Field on Sunday to take on reigning Big Ten champion No. 18 Penn State, which is currently at the top of the conference table.  The Wildcats...

Jeffrey Hopson sprints up the field past a defender. The sophomore midfielder has been a solid contributor this season, starting every game and scoring 1 goal on 13 shots.

Men’s Soccer: Northwestern upset by local rival Loyola Chicago as Big Ten tournament looms

October 29, 2014

Soccer CHICAGO — Loyola Chicago (6-4-5, 1-1-2 Missouri Valley Conference) upset No. 20 Northwestern (7-3-5, 2-1-3 Big Ten) after an overtime goal in a strong defensive performance that left the Wildcats...

Senior defender Nikko Boxall, an essential cog in Northwestern’s defensive machine that has only allowed 8 goals, will look to subdue his fellow New Zealander, Ramblers forward Elliot Collier. As a freshman, Collier has scored a team-high 3 goals this season for Loyola.

Wildcats gear up for final games of season with Loyola Chicago matchup

October 28, 2014

Soccer No. 20 Northwestern begins its final stretch of regular season matches with its last non-conference game Wednesday, as the team takes a short bus trip down south to take on Loyola Chicago, which...

Men’s Soccer: Cats defense stays strong in win over conference newcomer Rutgers

October 19, 2014

The No. 19 Northwestern (7-2-4, 2-1-2 Big Ten) defense stood strong to hold conference newcomer Rutgers scoreless (4-8-1, 1-4-1) in a 2-0 win in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Saturday night. The Wildcats...

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