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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


A Northwestern fencer lunges toward her opponent. The Wildcats won the Midwest Conference Championship this weekend, the fourth such title of coach Laurie Schiller’s career.

Fencing: Wildcats win Midwest Conference Championships

March 1, 2016

Fencing It was a gold medal weekend for the Wildcats. After coming in second last year to Ohio State at the Midwest Conference Championships, No. 5 Northwestern edged out the No. 6 Buckeyes, 785-780,...

Jillian Rooney eyes to return the ball. The junior took her Alabama opponent to the third set last Sunday but couldn’t pull out the win.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats look for fresh start with pair of weekend matches

February 24, 2016

Women's Tennis Although Northwestern has dropped its last five matches, the team is keeping its spirits high as it heads into a pair of matches against Illinois and Georgia Tech this weekend. Illinois...

Alex Chatt readies for a return shot. The sophomore is looking to help Northwestern snap a three-game losing streak against Vanderbilt.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats prepare to face defending national champion Vanderbilt

February 10, 2016

Women's Tennis After a rough loss against UCLA last weekend, Northwestern is hoping to get back on track as it takes on Vanderbilt at home Sunday. The Commodores will be the No. 25 Wildcats’...

Scottie Lindsey (left) consults with teammate Tre Demps. The former was a sparkplug for the Cats off the bench, scoring 10 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern struggles with Buckeye press in second-half collapse

February 9, 2016

Men's Basketball With Northwestern riding high and holding a 48-39 lead with a little more than 10 minutes to go against Ohio State, the Buckeyes settled into a two-thirds-court press, hoping to...

Nia Coffey handles the ball. The junior forward has had a big season for the Wildcats, but struggles at the start of the conference season have dealt a blow to NU’s NCAA Tournament hopes.

Women’s Basketball: With season end looming, Northwestern sits on tournament bubble

January 27, 2016

Women's Basketball In its quest for a second consecutive NCAA tournament berth, Northwestern missed an opportunity last week. Had the Wildcats (13-7, 2-6 Big Ten) defeated Minnesota and Indiana,...

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