Tom Agudo/Northwestern Athletics The ‘Cats have faced immense difficulty in Big Ten action. For the second straight season, Northwestern women’s soccer has struggled in Big Ten play. After a promising 5-2 start in non-conference action, the Wildcats have slipped below .500 heading into October, as they have failed to register a win since their 1-0 victory over Virginia … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer: Northwestern falls short in conference action as winless streak extends
Around the Big Ten: Week 5
Robert Goddin-Imagn Images As conference play gets into high gear, a lot of teams are asserting themselves early. Week 5 saw eight conference matchups in the Big Ten. With some blowouts, some classic Big Ten West football games and nail biters, here's how the Big Ten shook up this week: Bye Weeks: Northwestern and Iowa The Blowouts Maryland 28 @ Indiana 42 The last time … [Read more...] about Around the Big Ten: Week 5
Cross Country: No. 24 Northwestern places 18th at Nuttycombe Invitational
Dan Sanger The ‘Cats have fallen back to earth after a hot start to the season. Last Friday, No. 24 Northwestern traveled to Madison, Wisconsin, to compete in the Nuttycombe Invitational. The ‘Cats looked to make some more noise following a strong start to the year that saw them enter the latest national rankings. However, Northwestern placed 18th out of 25 teams with … [Read more...] about Cross Country: No. 24 Northwestern places 18th at Nuttycombe Invitational
Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern takes down Maryland and Princeton in tight road battles
Northwestern Field Hockey These tough opponents could shake the ‘Cats, but couldn’t break them. No. 2 Northwestern field hockey (which lost its No. 1 ranking to the 6-0 University of North Carolina on Tuesday) keeps its win streak alive, but it wasn’t all that easy. This past weekend, the Wildcats traveled to College Park to take on No. 5 Maryland, winning 1-0 in a … [Read more...] about Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern takes down Maryland and Princeton in tight road battles
Volleyball: Northwestern starts .500 in Big Ten Play
@NUVball on X Northwestern continues to find success against Maryland, struggles against Wisconsin After consecutive sweeps over Northern Illinois, Northwestern began Big Ten play with bouts against Maryland and No. 7 Wisconsin. Opening its conference slate in College Park on Thursday, the Wildcats squeaked out a five-set victory led by a sensational performance from … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Northwestern starts .500 in Big Ten Play