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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


Northwestern poses with the national championship trophy following Sunday's 5-0 victory over Saint Joseph's.

Field Hockey: Northwestern’s second national title serves as a testament to recruiting prowess

November 24, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — As Northwestern rushed graduate student goalkeeper Annabel Skubisz’s net following Sunday’s 5-0 national title victory over Saint Joseph’s, coach Tracey Fuchs turned to her assistant...

Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer celebrates a goal in Northwestern's national championship victory over Saint Joseph's on Sunday.

Rapid Recap: No. 2 Northwestern 5, No. 4 Saint Joseph’s 0

November 24, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. 2 Northwestern finished just inches away from immortality in Chapel Hill last season. The loss left coach Tracey Fuchs’ squad gutted — but it also fueled a relentless fire...

Sophomore forward Olivia Bent-Cole dribbles against UMass on Friday.

Field Hockey: Northwestern’s Olivia Bent-Cole eyes second national title shot

November 24, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Northwestern sophomore forward Olivia Bent-Cole can still vividly picture last season’s NCAA championship shootout loss to North Carolina.  “That’s the last time I want to...

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...

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