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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


Taylor Tashima sets the ball. The senior setter and the Wildcats won their first Big Ten match of the season Friday at Rutgers.

Volleyball: Northwestern splits weekend action, collects first Big Ten win

October 1, 2017

Volleyball With 16 matches still left to play, Northwestern has already logged more wins than a season ago. The Wildcats (11-5, 1-3 Big Ten) nabbed their first Big Ten win of the season with a...

Gabrielle Hazen goes up for a block. The senior middle blocker tallied eight kills in Northwestern’s loss to Illinois on Saturday.

Volleyball: Northwestern drops home opener to Illinois

September 24, 2017

Volleyball Northwestern started strong against Illinois but struggled as the match progressed, falling to its in-state rivals 3-0 Saturday in the Wildcats’ first home match of the season. The...

Symone Abbott readies for a swing. Abbott and the Wildcats took two of three in their season-opening tournament.

Volleyball: Freshmen impress in first matches of season

August 27, 2017

Volleyball Northwestern might finally have the one-two punch it’s been looking for. In the past, the Wildcats (2-1) have relied heavily on senior outside hitter Symone Abbott, consistently setting...

Symone Abbott swings for a kill. The senior is among a trio of players expected to lead the Wildcats this season.

Volleyball: Wildcats will rely on senior trio in Davis’ second season

August 24, 2017

There’s no question that Northwestern struggled in Shane Davis’ first season as head coach. The Wildcats dropped their first eight Big Ten matches of the season, winning just one game in that span. In...

Maddie Slater reaches for a block. The senior middle blocker and the Wildcats earned a win in their final home match of the season.

Volleyball: Northwestern captures win on Senior Night as season nears completion

November 20, 2016

In a season wrought with struggles, Northwestern found a storybook ending to its seniors’ careers at Welsh-Ryan. The Wildcats (9-21, 2-16 Big Ten) conquered Maryland (11-19, 3-15) on Saturday in straight...

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