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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


A basketball player wearing white jersey and shorts runs back on defense on a brown court. Bench players wearing white are celebrating in the background.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern nails 10 three-pointers in 78-72 shootout victory against Penn State

February 7, 2022

It was Groundhog Day this past Wednesday, but it felt like Groundhog Day Sunday, as Northwestern and Penn State engaged in another wired game. About two weeks prior, the two teams were deadlocked at 54...

Two girls in white jerseys, one with the number 33 and one with the number 4, high five in a dark stadium, except for a purple light in the foreground.

Women’s Basketball: Despite disappointing loss to Penn State, Laya Hartman shines in first career start

January 21, 2022

Northwestern looked to bounce back against Penn State on Thursday after a particularly hard loss in their game last Sunday.  The match marked the first game with students back in the stands — including...

Basketball player holds the ball

Rapid Recap: Penn State 63, Northwestern 59

January 20, 2022

Northwestern's undefeated streak in their white jerseys came to an end tonight in a 63-59 loss against Penn State. They are now 9-1 in white and 3-3 in the Big Ten.  With 4:40 left in the first quarter,...

Lindsey Pulliam tries to navigate the defense. The freshman guard and the Wildcats had trouble navigating their way to win at Penn State on Wednesday.

Women’s Basketball: Kunaiyi-Akpanah continues to improve but Wildcats fall again

February 14, 2018

Women's Basketball Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah has never been down this road before. The junior forward hasn’t experienced a losing season at Northwestern, and her impressive rebounding and shot-blocking...

Nia Coffey fights through defenders. The senior forward’s big game wasn’t enough to lift Northwestern over Penn State on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern crumbles in second half, falls to Penn State 74-58

February 5, 2017

Women's Basketball Penn State still has Joe McKeown’s number. Northwestern (17-6, 6-4 Big Ten) fell to the Nittany Lions (15-8, 5-6) 74-58 at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday, dropping McKeown’s career...

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