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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


Senior midfielder Sam Smith takes a shot in the first quarter of No. 3 Northwestern’s win over Penn State Sunday.

Lacrosse: Northwestern trucks past Penn State 16-7 for first Big Ten win of the season

March 17, 2025

In No. 3 Northwestern’s first game at Ryan Fieldhouse in nearly a month, the team looked to continue its dominant season against its first Big Ten opponent, Penn State. After a relatively slow start...

Graduate student attacker Niki Miles attempts a pass in the direction of her sister, senior attacker Jordan Miles, during Friday’s win over Colorado.

Lacrosse: Northwestern rolls past Colorado 20-5 to finish 5-game homestand

February 24, 2025

No. 3 Northwestern wasted no time asserting its dominance in its Friday night showdown with Colorado, scoring less than a minute after winning the opening draw. It took nearly 20 minutes for the visitors...

Northwestern huddles before a game last season. The 2025 NU lacrosse campaign begins Friday against Notre Dame.

Lacrosse: ‘I just can’t wait to get started’: Eight months removed from national championship heartbreak, No. 2 Northwestern gears up for 2025 campaign

February 7, 2025

On a muggy day in North Carolina last May, Northwestern’s 2024 season ended on the doorstep of greatness.  The then-No. 1-ranked Wildcats fell 14-13 to No. 2 Boston College in the national championship...

Graduate student attacker Erin Coykendall celebrates after a goal against Penn Thursday night. Coykendall scored 11 points in the quarterfinal victory over the Quakers.

Lacrosse: No. 1 Northwestern trounces No. 8 Penn 20-7, advances to fifth consecutive Final Four

May 16, 2024

A golden hue overtook Martin Stadium Thursday evening as No. 1 Northwestern established a second-quarter stronghold over No. 8 Penn, all but booking a return trip to next week’s Final Four in Cary, North...

Sophomore attacker Madison Taylor eyes the cage against Denver. Taylor became the first Northwestern sophomore to record 100 points since Shannon Smith during Sunday’s victory.

Lacrosse: No. 1 Northwestern seeks fifth consecutive Final Four appearance against No. 8 Penn

May 15, 2024

After defeating Denver 17-4 in Sunday’s second-round matchup, No. 1 Northwestern advanced to its sixth consecutive NCAA tournament quarterfinal. Standing between the hosts and a potential return trip...

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