Down goes No. 1. For the first time since Northwestern’s current juniors marched through The Arch as freshmen, its field hockey team lost a game on home turf, closing the curtain on what had been an undefeated campaign through 11 games. In a 3-2 Monday afternoon loss to No. 8 Princeton, the Wildcats (11-1, 3-0... The post Field Hockey: No. 8 Princeton Tigers out-claw No. 1 … [Read more...] about Field Hockey: No. 8 Princeton Tigers out-claw No. 1 Wildcats, ending 24-game home win streak
Volleyball: Wildcats split weekend road trip against Rutgers and Penn State
Northwestern had a mixed weekend on the road, cleanly sweeping Rutgers in a 3-0 victory Friday, before avoiding a sweep but eventually suffering a 3-1 loss Saturday at Penn State. The first set against Rutgers was a tight battle for points between the teams’ respective outside hitters the whole way through, especially graduate student outside... The post Volleyball: Wildcats … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Wildcats split weekend road trip against Rutgers and Penn State
Rapid Recap: Northwestern 22, Penn State 21
With 2023’s 41-13 devastation against Penn State in the back of its mind, a new-look Northwestern entered its most challenging forum yet: Beaver Stadium. Graduate student quarterback Preston Stone and the ’Cats (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) blocked out all the noise and dealt the Nittany Lions (3-3, 0-3 Big Ten) another upset in a 22-21... The post Rapid Recap: Northwestern 22, Penn … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 22, Penn State 21
Men’s Basketball: Highly-touted recruit Jayden Hodge commits to Northwestern
Four-star recruit Jayden Hodge will commit to Northwestern, Hodge announced Monday afternoon on Instagram. The Belgium native will enter campus next fall as the highest-ranked NU men’s basketball recruit in the modern era, according to 247 Sports’ composite ranking. “It was definitely a hard decision,” Hodge told The Daily. “But I felt confident and thought... The post Men’s … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Highly-touted recruit Jayden Hodge commits to Northwestern
Women’s Soccer: Late goals fuel Northwestern collapse in 2-1 loss to Indiana
In the 89th minute of Northwestern’s road tilt with Indiana, freshman goalkeeper Nyamma Nelson went to take a goal kick — a routine action she had completed all season, kicking the ball upfield as NU searched for a winner. This time, however, things took a turn for the worse. Instead of creating an opportunity for... The post Women’s Soccer: Late goals fuel Northwestern … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer: Late goals fuel Northwestern collapse in 2-1 loss to Indiana