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Answering all your questions about the 2025 NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament

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Northwestern Athletics Can the ‘Cats ship up to Boston? The 2025 NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse tournament kicks off today with the first round. Although Northwestern doesn’t begin play until the second round on Sunday, May 11, we wanted to celebrate opening day with a piece previewing the Wildcats’ run ahead. In this piece, Inside NU’s EIC Yanyan Li, as well as … [Read more...] about Answering all your questions about the 2025 NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament

Rapid Reaction: Northwestern run rules Ohio State to win game one during the ‘Cats Classic 

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NU Athletics Welcome back to the Friendly Confines Ohio State!  Wrigley Field rolled out the welcome mat for Northwestern’s annual ‘Cats Classic on Friday evening. But as the ‘Cats (22-24, 11-14 B1G) enjoyed an uncontested win, the Buckeyes (11-34, 3-22) found the Friendly Confines to be anything but friendly, losing 12-2 in seven innings after a run rule. With green … [Read more...] about Rapid Reaction: Northwestern run rules Ohio State to win game one during the ‘Cats Classic 

Lacrosse: Taylor, White named to All-American First Team as five Wildcats notch All-American honors

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Five Northwestern players earned spots on this year’s All-American teams, USA Lacrosse announced Thursday. Junior attacker Madison Taylor and senior defender Sammy White received First Team All-American honors, while graduate student defender Jane Hansen was listed on the Second Team. Senior midfielder Sam Smith earned a Third Team nod and graduate student goalkeeper Delaney … [Read more...] about Lacrosse: Taylor, White named to All-American First Team as five Wildcats notch All-American honors

Women’s Golf: Wildcats punch ticket to NCAA Championships with runner-up finish

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Northwestern Athletics Northwestern secured second place at NCAA Regionals, led by sophomore Ashley Yun’s stellar individual runner-up performance. Following a fifth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships, the ’Cats traveled to Norman, Oklahoma for the NCAA Regionals. Northwestern competed in a 12-team field, with the top five teams advancing to the NCAA … [Read more...] about Women’s Golf: Wildcats punch ticket to NCAA Championships with runner-up finish