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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


Fencing competition in an indoor stadium with white mats lining the floor.

Fencing: Northwestern Fencing takes down No. 1 Notre Dame at NU Duals, honors its seniors

February 5, 2023

Northwestern Fencing hosted the NU Duals this past weekend, where it defeated No. 1 Notre Dame 19-8. The duals took place at Ryan Fieldhouse on Saturday and Sunday. In addition to the Fighting Irish,...

A Northwestern fencer dodges an opponent's attack. The Wildcats are seven wins away from setting a school record for wins in a season.

Fencing: Wildcats may break school wins record at NU Dual

January 31, 2018

Fencing After breaking the single-season win streak record two weeks ago in Philadelphia, Northwestern has a chance to smash the single-season wins record. With only one regular season dual remaining,...

Fencing: Northwestern heads to Penn Duals after cancellation in January

February 18, 2016

Fencing With no major storms threatening the East Coast this weekend, the second time's the charm for the Wildcats. After Winter Storm Jonas grounded No. 5 Northwestern and led to the cancellation...

Stella Pointeau (right) fences with an opponent. The junior foil has only lost one match in her entire career.

Fencing: Northwestern gears up for Junior Olympic tournament

February 11, 2016

Fencing After a weekend of rest following the Northwestern Duals, seven of Northwestern’s sabre fencers are headed to Cleveland for the USA Junior Olympic Championships. The Wildcats will be...

A Northwestern fencer parries away an opponent’s attack. The Wildcats showed well at the NU Duals, which served as Senior Day despite being hosted in South Bend, Indiana.

Fencing: Schiller earns 1250th win at NU Duals in South Bend

February 1, 2016

It was a bittersweet weekend for Northwestern, as the team celebrated its seniors and coach Laurie Schiller, who earned his 1,250th career win at the NU Duals. At the seniors’ last home tournament,...

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