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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


Junior goalkeeper Bridget Bianco  gets in position to attempt a save during Northwestern’s game against Vanderbilt. Bianco is seventh nationally in goals-against average and will look to shut down No. 4 Florida on Saturday in NU’s Senior Day.

Lacrosse: Despite Northwestern’s inconsistent year, Bianco shines between the pipes

April 17, 2014

In an uncharacteristically inconsistent season marred by three one-goal losses and a tough defeat against Syracuse, Northwestern fans can count on few things when it comes to the No. 5 Wildcats (9-4, 3-2...

Fencing: Wildcats emerge from busy weekend with strong results

February 3, 2014

Northwestern (31-6) welcomed schools from around the country to Evanston this weekend and walked away from the NU Duals with eight wins and two losses. The No. 7 Wildcats split the four matches they...

Northwestern midfielder Alyssa Leonard scored the game-winning goal with a little more than six minutes to play against Syracuse. Leonard is the Wildcats' second-leading scorer with 19 goals this year.

Lacrosse: Northwestern comes from behind to edge Ohio State, Syracuse

April 1, 2013

Although the Wildcats missed out on traveling this Spring Break, Evanston treated them well. Perhaps finally putting the team's early season loss to North Carolina behind it, Northwestern showed its...

Taylor Thornton picks up a ground ball. Thornton, the reigning national player of the year, and the Wildcats are going for their eighth national title in nine years.

Lacrosse: All eyes on Northwestern as Wildcats search for 8th national title

February 25, 2013

Earlier this year, Northwestern started playing music over the loudspeaker in the indoor facility during its 9 a.m. practices. The music is meant to get the team's energy going early in the morning,...

Senior Taylor Thornton picks up a ground ball in a game last year. Thornton picked up four ground balls in the Cats' 15-8 win over Vanderbilt on Sunday.

Lacrosse: Northwestern falls to North Carolina, tops Vanderbilt in ALC opener

February 24, 2013

Northwestern's second away weekend this month was a tale of two cities. The Wildcats split their weekend games during the team's road trip to No. 5 North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., and Vanderbilt...

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