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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


Alicia Barnett follows through on a serve. The junior is the team’s No. 1 in singles, and has won three of her last four matches from the spot.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern gears up for mid-season finale

March 5, 2015

Women's Tennis The Wildcats look to continue their winning streak against conference competition this weekend, this time trying their hands on the road. After coming off a 1-1 weekend against non-conference...

Alex Chatt and Brooke Rischbieth go in for a high-five. Despite a significant drop in the rankings, the Wildcats feel like they have found their way after some early-season struggles.

Women’s Tennis: Despite ranking drop, Wildcats have ‘grown’

February 26, 2015

Women's Tennis After an unexpected break in the action, the Wildcats didn't skip a beat. For the second time this season, No. 33 Northwestern will take on a top-10 opponent. The Cats host No....

Manon Peri winds up for a forehand. The sophomore is still out for the time being, one of the three injuries that is forcing the Wildcats to use the most out of every healthy player on the roster.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats look to upset Vanderbilt on the road

February 20, 2015

Women's Tennis The No. 21 Wildcats struggled against ranked non-conference opponents to start the season but want to reverse that trend against No. 12 Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday. Starting...

Northwestern has faced several doses of adversity in its young season. Junior Alicia Barnett has taken on a leadership role and encourages her teammates to fight for each other and their injured fellow Cats.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats remain optimistic despite injuries, adversity

February 17, 2015

Spring Sports Guide Northwestern began the 2014-15 season with its first losing record in three years, but after two weeks of practice and two wins over two Big Ten opponents, the Wildcats are back...

It was a long week for Northwestern, as the team prepared to get out of an early-season hole. But thanks to a robust effort, especially by senior Lok Sze Leung and her clinching point against Purdue, the Wildcats swept their weekend matches to move above .500 for the season.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern wins two despite Pollard on leave, players out with injuries

February 15, 2015

Women's Tennis Northwestern did not have it easy in its Big Ten opening weekend, eventually beating both of its opponents, but only barely in the latter match. The Wildcats began Big Ten play...

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