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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


Jake Collins punts the ball into the Evanston night. The senior punter has been one of Northwestern’s most consistent performers this season.

Football: Collins, Gillikin lead ferocious Northwestern special teams unit

November 8, 2018

Football It seems like every time Northwestern punts, No. 43 is the first one down the field. And it’s not one of the gunners. It’s Tyler Gillikin, the long snapper — or, as his coaches call...

Justin Jackson runs with the ball. The senior running back helped lead the Wildcats to a one-sided win over Purdue last fall.

Balk: Don’t sleep on Purdue

November 10, 2017

It was hard not to feel a little bit bad for Purdue last November. Northwestern parachuted into West Lafayette and jolted the Boilermakers in a 45-17 blowout that sent most of an already pitiful crowd...

Tre Demps drives toward the basket. The junior guard ​slashed his way to a career-high tying 23 points in a Northwestern home rout​ on Saturday​.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern blitzes Northern Kentucky in impressive home performance

December 27, 2014

The Wildcats completed an up-and-down non-conference slate with a stellar performance against Northern Kentucky on Saturday, drubbing the Norse 76-55 at home. In a game where Northwestern (9-4) produced...

Men’s Swimming: Wildcats overcome early adversity, beat Hilltoppers

October 28, 2013

Adversity was dripping along Northwestern’s side of the pool after its first race Friday against Western Kentucky. Coach Jarod Schroeder gambled and put senior Chase Stephens, who was scheduled to...

Northwestern hopes to blow Western Kentucky out of the water Friday in the Hilltoppers’ homecoming meet. Senior Chase Stephens said the Wildcats will attempt to create their own home environment and silence the expected large crowd with early NU victories.

Men’s Swimming: Northwestern faces tough road test at Western Kentucky

October 23, 2013

Northwestern will go from the hunter to the hunted Friday when the team travels to face Western Kentucky. Last week, NU avenged its last year's loss against Eastern Michigan. Now, the Hilltoppers are...

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