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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


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Fencing: Northwestern collects top finishes at Temple Open, ranks ninth in preseason poll

November 1, 2022

Fencing Northwestern competed at the Temple Open this weekend, earning five top-eight finishes and placing ninth in the latest preseason coaches poll. The freshmen led the way for the Cats in...

Fencer in position

Fencing: Northwestern hosts Winter Duals, first tournament of the year

February 9, 2022

Coming off victories at the DeCicco Duals, Northwestern hosted its first tournament of the year this past weekend: the NU Winter Duals. At the annual tournament, the Wildcats competed against several...

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Fencing: Northwestern comes out victorious at DeCicco Duals tournament

February 1, 2022

Calling Northwestern’s performance at last weekend’s fencing tournament a bounce-back would be an understatement. The Wildcats traveled to South Bend, Ind. to participate in the DeCicco Duals tournament....

The fencing team huddles together in a celebration after a bout at the 2021 NCAA Championships.

Why I Play: Sky Miller, the highest-ranked fencer in Northwestern history, discusses resiliency in competition, inspirations

November 17, 2021

Sky Miller, a sophomore saber at Northwestern, finished second in her 2020 campaign in the United States — the best ranking in program history. This story is an installment of the “Why I Play” series,...

A Northwestern fencer with her sword in the air faces a Notre Dame opponent, off screen except for her sword.

Fencing: Northwestern looks to build on historic 2021 season

August 15, 2021

Last season was a historic year for Northwestern fencing, with the team finishing third in the country at the NCAA Championships, the best finish ever for the Wildcats. Three fencers also earned All-American...

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