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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Junior Kayla Morin and junior Maddie Slater form a wall to block a spike attempt. Despite the defensive effort and strong offensive performances from each, the Cats were unable to hold on to beat Illinois.

Volleyball: Northwestern pushes No. 18 Illinois to five sets in loss

November 5, 2015

Volleyball Despite a 3-2 loss in its first game against No. 18 Illinois, Northwestern proved it has a fighting chance against the Fighting Illini. The Wildcats (13-11, 5-8 Big Ten) lost the...

 The Wildcats prepare to break away from the huddle. NU started the weekend off a bit shaky, but was able to bounce back to salvage a split of its home matches.

Volleyball: Wildcats split home meetings over the weekend

November 1, 2015

Volleyball The magic of home-court advantage didn’t kick in until Saturday night for Northwestern, but once it started, it couldn’t be stopped. No. 25 Michigan (16-7, 6-6 Big Ten) did not...

Senior libero Carks Niedospial celebrates. Niedospial, who leads the Big Ten in digs per set, will be looking to lead NU to much needed wins against Michigan and Michigan State this weekend.

Volleyball: Wildcats enter homestand looking for bounce-back wins

October 29, 2015

Volleyball Northwestern enters a homestand this weekend looking to reverse a disappointing stretch. The Wildcats (12-9, 4-6 Big Ten) lost two straight games last weekend on the road, and they...

Bobby Pillote/Daily Senior Staffer

Captured: Football becomes bowl eligible after 30-28 win over Nebraska

October 25, 2015

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Junior Maddie Slater (center) has been a leader on and off the court this year for the Wildcats, and both her coach and teammates recognize her skills.

Volleyball: NU pushes for consistent play in next roadtrip

October 21, 2015

Volleyball After going 2-2 on the road and 2-2 during their homestand, the only thing consistent for the Wildcats (12-7, 4-4) is inconsistency. But they’re hoping to change that this weekend against...

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