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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


Graduate student 157-pounder Trevor Chumbley celebrates after beating Oklahoma State’s Caleb Fish in the quarterfinals of the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships, securing Chumbley’s first All-American accolade and podium finish.

Wrestling: Chumbley upsets four, places fourth at NCAA Championships

March 25, 2025

Graduate student 157-pounder Trevor Chumbley made a Cinderella run to fourth place at the NCAA Championships this weekend, winning his first All-American honor and the program’s best individual finish...

A wrestler in a purple singlet wrestles his opponent in a gray camouflage singlet.

Wrestling: Northwestern sweeps Purdue dual 30-12

February 13, 2023

Northwestern left West Lafayette, Indiana with a full sweep against Purdue (4-11, 0-8 Big Ten), making for a 30-12 victorious final dual meet Sunday. The Boilermakers’ only 12 points in Holloway Gymnasium...

Upside-down man in purple singlet holds arms around kneeling man in red singlet.

Wrestling: Northwestern outmuscles Illinois for first conference victory of season

January 31, 2022

Northwestern left Champaign on Saturday with their first conference victory of the year in hand. The Wildcats (3-4, 1-4 Big Ten) opened up the afternoon against Illinois (2-4, 0-4 Big Ten) trailing...

Northwestern wrestler in purple uniform is held across the chest by Wisconsin wrestler in white uniform.

Wrestling: Northwestern opens Big Ten schedule with Wisconsin, Minnesota losses

January 11, 2022

Coach Matt Storniolo and No. 23 Northwestern (2-2, 0-2 Big Ten) faltered against two conference rivals Friday and Sunday. The Wildcats traveled to Madison, Wis. to share the mat with No. 16 Wisconsin...

Senior Yahya Thomas wrestles.

Wrestling: Northwestern prepares for upcoming season after top ten finish at NCAA Championships

August 16, 2021

Going into the 2021 season, things looked bleak for Northwestern after losing top wrestler and two-time Big Ten champion Sebastian Rivera to Rutgers while preparing for a shortened season due to COVID-19.  For...

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