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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


Temi Thomas-Ailara prepares for a serve. The freshman outside hitter is fifth in the Big Ten in service aces.

Volleyball: Struggling Cats take on last-place Rutgers

October 24, 2019

Volleyball The last time Northwestern was 0-9 in conference play, most of the 2023 class wasn’t born yet. Now, the team will leave Sunday’s game with either its first conference win or yet another...

Regan Steigleder juggles the ball. The junior has one goal and one assist on the season, having started all 12 games.

Women’s Soccer: Amid season-long dry spell, Northwestern heads into weekend slate looking for goals

October 10, 2019

Women’s Soccer After starting last weekend with a draw against Purdue at Martin Stadium and finishing with a loss to Rutgers in Piscataway, New Jersey, Northwestern is back in action Friday, set...

Northwestern faces Wisconsin earlier this season. The series was one of a mere handful of matchups between teams in the upper echelon of the Big Ten standings.

Rosenberg: The Big Ten needs to make its softball schedule more competitive

May 8, 2019

Softball The Big Ten is the only Power Five conference in which every member fields a softball team. The weather in the Midwest is often cold and wet during the late winter and early spring, limiting...

Clarissa Hand hits the ball. The freshman helped lead the Cats to five straight victories in March.

Women’s Tennis: Cats win five straight matches, stay undefeated in Big Ten play

April 2, 2019

Women's Tennis After losing four of its seven matches during a rocky February, Northwestern came into March ready to play and to win. The No. 25 Wildcats (11-5, 4-0 Big Ten) did just that, finishing...

Danielle Williams looks in for the sign. The freshman threw her sixth complete-game shutout of the season in the Wildcats’ win on Friday.

Softball: Finally home, Northwestern crushes Rutgers to open Big Ten play

March 25, 2019

Softball After six straight weekends playing away from Evanston, Northwestern wasted no time treating its fans to a thrill in Friday’s home opener. Sophomore second baseman Rachel Lewis led off...

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