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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Women’s Basketball: Burton, Daley lift Cats to victory in road win over No. 22 Iowa

January 7, 2022

After nearly three weeks of dormancy, Northwestern’s women’s basketball squad roared back into action.  The team’s trademark “blizzard defense” came out swinging in Iowa City in their first...

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Rapid Recap: Northwestern 77, No. 22 Iowa 69

January 6, 2022

After a 19-day break due to COVID-19 cases within Northwestern’s women’s basketball program, the Wildcats played in their second Big Ten matchup against No. 22 Iowa Thursday.  Behind 25 points...

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Rapid Recap: Northwestern 72, Clemson 61

December 2, 2021

Northwestern defeated Clemson 72-61 Thursday in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge at Clemson. Behind 32 points from senior guard Veronica Burton and 10 points from freshman forward Caileigh Walsh, the Cats...

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Women’s basketball: After leaning to both extremes in first half, Wildcats beat neighboring Loyola

November 19, 2021

Northwestern’s Wednesday matchup was a tale of one city and two quarters. Loyola (1-2) traversed a mere six miles up Sheridan Road to face the Wildcats (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) in the first matchup between...

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Women’s Basketball: Dominant first quarter helps Northwestern beat Loyola Chicago 63-47

November 19, 2021

With senior guard Veronica Burton and senior forward Courtney Shaw leading the way, Northwestern handily defeated Loyola Chicago 63-47 in a crosstown rivalry. The Wildcats (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) jumped...

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