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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


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Field Hockey: No. 3 Northwestern hosts NCAA Tournament for first time in program history

November 10, 2022

For the past three years, the word “host” has been written on coach Tracey Fuchs’ office whiteboard.  Even amid successful Big Ten seasons and a national championship run, the word was never...

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Field Hockey: No. 4 Northwestern falls in Big Ten Tournament Championship to No. 6 Michigan

November 6, 2022

After a 2-1 victory over No. 2 Maryland (17-3, 7-1 Big Ten) in the semifinals, Northwestern (17-4, 5-3 Big Ten) looked to secure its first Big Ten Field Hockey Tournament Championship since 2014. The Wildcats...

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Field Hockey: No. 4 Northwestern defeats Rutgers in overtime at Big Ten Tournament

November 3, 2022

Poised at the penalty spot, senior midfielder Peyton Halsey stared down the goal.  With just over six minutes to go in overtime, Halsey’s one-on-one with the Rutgers’ goalkeeper was the perfect...

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Captured: Warming up with the Cats on ice

November 2, 2022

Oh, how the tables have turned. Two decades ago, The Daily published a story explaining field hockey as “ice hockey on grass.” While Northwestern Field Hockey rose through the ranks to win its first...

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Field Hockey: No. 4 Northwestern finishes regular season with weekend sweep

October 31, 2022

Northwestern’s dominance on penalty corners was on full display this weekend. Fifth-year forward Bente Baekers punched in a low, powerful shot off a penalty corner to seal a 2-1 victory against Indiana...

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