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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


In Focus:  How the NCAA’s institutional barriers shut out black coaches

In Focus: How the NCAA’s institutional barriers shut out black coaches

May 28, 2019

Editor’s note: When this article refers to Division I schools and their statistics, HBCUs are excluded from the numbers. When former Northwestern assistant coach Pat Baldwin started playing basketball...

Lindsey Pulliam makes a move. The guard’s expanded game has powered the Cats into the WNIT final.

Women’s Basketball: From “Pull-up Pulliam” to WNIT hero

April 5, 2019

Women's Basketball When former Northwestern assistant coach Tasha Pointer sat down with Lindsey Pulliam at the end of the guard’s freshman season, she felt close enough to the Wildcats’ leading...

Abi Scheid looks to make a pass. Tasha Pointer coached Scheid before she was hired by the Flames.

Women’s Basketball: Former assistant reflects on Northwestern after 87-44 loss

November 16, 2018

It wasn’t until after former Northwestern associate head coach Tasha Pointer took the head coaching job at Illinois-Chicago that she realized she’d have to play against her former school. Thursday,...

Lindsey Pulliam shoot a jumper. The sophomore guard scored 22 points against UIC.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats cruise to victory over UIC

November 15, 2018

Northwestern remained undefeated Thursday night with a 87-44 win over Illinois-Chicago. The Wildcats (3-0) cruised to the victory behind sophomore guard Lindsey Pulliam who had 22 points on 9-of-16 shooting....

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