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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


Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa and senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer celebrate after scoring the game-winning goal for Northwestern.

Field Hockey: Zimmer, Sessa fuel No. 2 Northwestern’s 1-0 win over UMass in NCAA tournament semifinals

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer intercepted a pass from UMass’ Paula Lorenzini with over 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. In a split second, the Big Ten Player of the...

Northwestern celebrates its 1-0 Friday Final Four victory over UMass. The Wildcats advanced to their fourth consecutive national title game with the win.

Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern embodies sky-high program standard in fourth consecutive national championship berth under Fuchs

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — When coach Tracey Fuchs took the Northwestern job in January 2009, she inherited a program that hadn’t made an NCAA tournament appearance in 15 seasons. Once perennial postseason...

Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa in Friday's NCAA Tournament semifinal matchup. Sessa scored the lone goal in the contest to send Northwestern to the national championship game.

Rapid Recap: No. 2 Northwestern 1, UMass 0

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. 2 Northwestern charged into Phyllis Ocker Field’s Friday Final Four clash against UMass just 60 minutes of game-action removed from a fourth consecutive national title berth. While...

Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer carries the ball against Virginia in NU's NCAA Tournament quarterfinal match.

Field Hockey: Northwestern captain Maddie Zimmer readies for Friday’s Final Four matchup with UMass

November 22, 2024

Three years ago, senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer hoisted the national championship trophy on Phyllis Ocker Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan, after guiding Northwestern to its first-ever national title.  She’ll...

Northwestern celebrates punching its ticket to the Final Four after beating No. 8 Virginia in overtime last Sunday.

Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern departs for fourth consecutive NCAA tournament semifinal

November 20, 2024

Coach Tracey Fuchs carried calculated confidence into Walter Athletics Center on Wednesday morning, with No. 2-seed Northwestern set to depart for its fourth consecutive NCAA tournament semifinal in Ann...

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