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In winter 2023, I became the
@DailyNU_Sports
beat writer for
@NULax
. Almost 100 lacrosse stories later, I can say the experience surpassed all my expectations.
Here are some of my favorite stories from the past two seasons (THREAD):
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Bill Belichick is here at Martin Stadium and ready to watch
@NULax
go up against Ohio State momentarily. Quite the championship-heavy crossover.
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UConn coach Dan Hurley said without Matthew Nicholson and Ty Berry going down with injuries, Northwestern would have been a 5 or 6 seed.
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David Braun was named Northwestern's interim head coach 122 days ago. There might not be another coach in the country who could've accomplished what he's done in that short span. When the interim tag is inevitably removed, Braun will deserve everything that's coming to him.
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Excited to announce that I'll be
@thedailynu
's sports editor this winter. I look forward to continuing the high standards set by my predecessors. Stay tuned for features and widespread sports coverage from the desk.
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How does Northwestern notify the community of a shelter in place via Twitter and email without making use of its emergency alert system? 20+ minutes late as well. Shameful
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History commands a spot on the front page.
Check out my column on
@NULax
attacker Izzy Scane breaking the Division I scoring record in today’s print edition of
@thedailynu
.
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With her first goal of the NCAA Tournament, Northwestern graduate student attacker Izzy Scane has shattered Charlotte North’s career goals record.
The most lethal scorer in DI women’s lacrosse history has scored 359 goals (and counting) in a legendary
@NULax
career.
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Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is expected to attend Saturday’s lacrosse game between No. 1 Northwestern and Ohio State at Martin Stadium, per source.
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Erin Coykendall began playing varsity lacrosse in seventh grade for
@Ranger_GLax
. Now in her last stint at
@NULax
, she just might have a few more tricks in store.
My latest
@DailyNU_Sports
feature on a remarkable journey nearing a chapter's end.
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FINAL: No. 1 Northwestern 20, No. 8 Penn 7
See y’all in Cary, NC
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Simply put, this is a transcendent class of
@NULax
departing seniors and graduate students. The group's impact cannot be defined by one loss.
Not the result they wanted, but these players changed the foundation of Northwestern Lacrosse.
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No. 1 Northwestern is the 2024 Big Ten Tournament champion, knocking off No. 15 Penn State 14-12 in a weather-delayed finish inside Ryan Fieldhouse.
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2023 National Champions
@NULax
in the building and set to be honored at halftime — new rings in tow.
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Starting for a March Madness squad,
@luke_hunger
was primarily a hockey player until age 14.
Here's an impromptu feature for
@DailyNU_Sports
on Hunger's shift to basketball, Northwestern's next-man-up mentality and why he wears No. 33.
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This view reminds me of one thing. Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli and his left hand of god have put forth a resounding breakout campaign in 2023-24. He will be a fundamental piece of Northwestern’s postseason fate.
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Last night officially wrapped up my tenure as
@thedailynu
's sports editor. I can't thank all the reporters and my fellow editors enough for what was an incredible winter quarter.
Here's my final story on Northwestern basketball's winding 2023-24 road.
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We’re less than an hour away from UConn vs Northwestern…
Do you Boo-lieve in Miracles?
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News: Northwestern attacker Erin Coykendall was selected with the No. 2 pick in the Athletes Unlimited College Draft.
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News: Northwestern attacker Izzy Scane was selected with the first pick in Wednesday's Athletes Unlimited 2024 Lacrosse College Draft.
Scane has scored 358 career goals (and counting).
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Senior guard Ty Berry will return to Northwestern for a fifth season, per his Instagram.
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Almost unbelievable that I’m tweeting this, but I’m courtside at the Barclays Center to cover Northwestern’s first round March Madness matchup with FAU.
Here for
@DailyNU_Sports
with
@aayushyagarwal7
,
@lucaskim_15
and
@amittal27
, should be an excellent battle.
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Izzy Scane, Madison Taylor and Erin Coykendall all earned spots on the Big Ten's all-tournament team, but
@NULax
doesn't capture its second consecutive conference tournament title without Dylan Amonte's attacking presence (Thread).
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FINAL:
No. 1 Northwestern 15, Florida 11
The Wildcats advance to their second consecutive national title game.
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Following Brendan Sullivan's departure to Iowa, Northwestern has landed its presumptive QB1 in Mike Wright.
A former Vanderbilt and Mississippi State quarterback,
@mike5wright
gets to revisit the school that missed out in his Dec 2019 final two.
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At age 18,
@Timioke28
took a remarkable leap of faith, picking up American football with no experience. Now an early enrollee DB at
@NUFBFamily
, the South London native's story has only just begun.
Feature for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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Northwestern will have its first No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament since 2009. Wow
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Former Mississippi State QB Mike Wright is an interesting name to monitor in the portal.
Wright has made 14 career starts during his time at Vanderbilt and Miss St, amassing 3,749 total yds and 34 TDs.
His commitment came down to Northwestern and Vanderbilt in Dec 2019.
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Erin Coykendall taking some time to sign a few autographs after winning her second consecutive Big Ten championship.
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One last gamer from Cary, NC to cap a dream season. Such an incredible experience covering this team from the middle of winter quarter to now. For
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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While coach Kelly Amonte Hiller and
@NULax
have constructed a boundless legacy on the field, the impact doesn't end there. Here's my latest feature on Northwestern's influence on local lacrosse growth, for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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I planned on Sunday's pieces being my final words of the season and school year, but Monday morning's
@Starbucks
run inspired me to put one more together. One more
@NULax
piece to cap an amazing year. For
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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Boo Buie hugged each of his coaches and teammates before taking a seat on the bench one final time…
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Izzy Scane is just 12 goals away from eclipsing Charlotte North’s NCAA record 358 career goals.
With the way Scane is playing as of late, that record may fall before the postseason.
Northwestern attacker Izzy Scane swarmed by youth players after her team’s 17-9 win over Maryland.
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The noticeable inclusion in question
Comparing the emails sent out from Northwestern basketball on January 5 prior to the MSU game versus tonight — and there is one noticeable inclusion:
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No. 1
@NULax
dismantled No. 2 Maryland Saturday night, and Kelly Amonte Hiller shouted out
@NUFHCats
coach Tracey Fuchs for lending her Lakeside Field during the week.
More in my game story from College Park, for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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News: Northwestern's Erin Coykendall and Izzy Scane have been named USA Lacrosse First-Team All-Americans.
Madison Taylor and Kendall Halpern made the second team.
Sammy White was named a third-teamer.
Samantha Smith and Carleigh Mahoney secure honorable mentions.
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FINAL: No. 3 Northwestern 14, No. 1 Boston College 11
NU's big three of Scane, Coykendall and Taylor all turned in superb showings, and the 'Cats picked up their first-ever win in Chestnut Hill.
Recap to come for
@DailyNU_Sports
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News:
@NULax
’s Izzy Scane and Erin Coykendall have both signed with Athletes Unlimited for the 2024 season, which is set to begin July 18 at USA Lacrosse headquarters.
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One of
@NULax
's most consistent performers, Jane Hansen tends to find another gear when the stakes ramp up.
Here's my latest for
@DailyNU_Sports
on Hansen's shift from breaking scoring records at
@cohassetglax
to becoming a defensive star in Evanston.
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Northwestern has just unveiled its eight national championship banners in Ryan Fieldhouse. Plenty of space for a potential No. 9, which will likely come sooner, rather than later.
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No. 1
@NULax
will look to secure its second consecutive Big Ten title against No. 15 Penn State in Martin Stadium this evening.
Here are some pregame takeaways ahead of the 4:30 p.m. clash (Thread):
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Dylan Amonte and Northwestern hoist the Big Ten Tournament trophy.
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It may not have been as eye-catching as Scane and Taylor's 14 combined points, but
@NULax
freshman midfielder Madison Smith turned in her best performance thus far at Maryland.
Smith tallied 2 DCs, 2 GBs and 1 CT, and her defensive movement was simply superb.
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This Starbucks line has at least 15 national champions in it
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Final dispatch from Cary, and that'll do it for my first year
@thedailynu
. Such great experience working with(and covering) some incredibly talented individuals. So grateful for all the opportunities I received this year:
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Every year,
@NULax
seems to strike gold on the recruiting trail.
Kelly Amonte Hiller discussed what she and her staff look for, recruiting tactics and major lessons learned.
More in my latest feature, for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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FINAL:
No. 1 Northwestern 19, Ohio State 10
Dylan Amonte, Erin Coykendall, Madison Taylor and Izzy Scane all shone, and the ‘Cats control their own Big Ten destiny.
Onto Michigan…
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After toppling then-No. 1 Boston College and Central Michigan last week,
@NULax
has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the ILWomen/IWLCA poll.
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News: Northwestern’s Izzy Scane has won her third Big Ten Attacker of the Year.
Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller is the conference’s coach of the year for the fourth time.
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Here’s an actual live shot at the
@NUWildside
student section. Please do not use my tweets in a blatant misinformation campaign . Have a great day!
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Former Stony Brook center Keenan Fitzmorris has committed to Northwestern as a graduate transfer, per his Instagram.
The 7-foot, 250 pound Kansas native averaged 10.9 points per game and 4.4 rebounds per game last season.
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So, Madison Taylor’s high school coach Robyn Rooney might have a crystal ball at her disposal. Let’s check in on what
@NULax
’s sensational sophomore has accomplished:
All American: ✅
Tewaaraton Finalist: ✅
National Champion: ✅
Team USA (U20 training team): ✅
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Good morning from O'Hare. I'm heading to Cary, NC to cover the
@NCAALAX
Final Four for
@DailyNU_Sports
.
@charvarnes11
will be joining later this evening. Expect plenty of coverage on all things
@NULax
. In the meantime, check out last night's breakdown:
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Words can hardly describe the performance we saw last night from Izzy Scane and
@NULax
, but here's my best crack at it:
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Ecstatic to release my first feature for
@DailyNU_Sports
on
@NULax
freshman phenom
@Maddy_taylor4
. Check this out for a look at Taylor's remarkable rise to the pinnacle of DI Lax and the road that brought her to the Lake Show:
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Thrilled to release my second feature of the quarter on
@NULax
for
@DailyNU_Sports
. Here's a look at the remarkable campaign first team All-Big Ten defender Samantha White posted in the regular season, what brought her here and what's to come:
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David Braun is the 2023 Big Ten Coach of the Year. Facing one of the toughest tests in the collegiate landscape, Braun led a 1-11 team to a 7-5 record and secured the permanent head coaching job in the process. One of the greatest stories in college football this season.
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The
@DailyNU_Sports
men's basketball beat will be well-stocked in the snack department at the Big Ten Tournament in Minneapolis, thanks in large part to our friends over at
@BlueDiamond
.
Keep an eye out,
@aayushyagarwal7
and I will be sure to report back on our favorite flavors.
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Golden cloud, Northwestern atop the Big Ten once again. All is well is Evanston.
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Here at Ryan Fieldhouse for Northwestern’s scrimmage against Stanford, set for opening draw in a matter of moments. Take a moment and breathe folks, we’re just 13 days away from the season opener vs Syracuse on Feb. 10.
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Just a casual seven assists from Erin Coykendall tonight. She has four goals as well. Not bad for her final game in Evanston.
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I’m gonna chalk this up as something that should’ve been brought to my attention yesterday
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Morning run took me to some stadium out in Cary, North Carolina, again. Must be tradition at this point.
The prodigy
@HenryFrieman
and I will be on scene in a few hours for
@DailyNU_Sports
. Let’s have a day.
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A dynamic dual-sport star out of Saratoga Springs, New York, Lindsey Frank became a superstar at Richmond before making key contributions to
@NUFHCats
and
@NULax
's national title game runs.
Here's my
@DailyNU_Sports
story on the eve of her final game:
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Northwestern will play Boston College on Sunday at noon ET/ 11 am CT in the national title game.
A rematch of last season's championship clash is in order.
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END Q1:
Northwestern 8, Ohio State 2
Dylan Amonte has a game-high three goals, and NU has an 8-3 draw control advantage.
Look closely and you’ll see Bill Belichick beneath the tree-line…
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A homecoming chapter is up next for
@NUFBFamily
interim head coach David Braun. As Northwestern gears up to battle Wisconsin this Saturday at Camp Randall, take a look back at Braun's journey from Wales, WI to NU. My latest feature for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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Read my recap when
@NULax
"vanquished any shadow of a doubt in a 19-9 victory behind gothic-garbed graduate student attacker assassins Hailey Rhatigan and Izzy Scane." Major shoutout due to
@seegergray
for the amazing photography.
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Thrilled to release my third
@NULax
feature of the spring for
@DailyNU_Sports
. The subject: First Team All-Big Ten midfielder Samantha Smith. Take a look at her journey from the Bay Area to the Lake Show:
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With all this talk of growing the game, it seems like quite the missed opportunity to have no broadcast of last night's Tewaaraton Ceremony.
Plenty of young athletes could've tuned in and learned a thing or two from Izzy Scane and Pat Kavanagh.
But that's just my two cents.
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One last time from Welsh-Ryan Arena this season. It’s been a pleasure covering a program legend in the renovated house he helped build.
But, just like Northwestern Basketball, the
@DailyNU_Sports
beat is just getting started.
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When I got this assignment, I was sure there was a typo. Sure enough, the real story was far wilder than I could imagine. Here's Roger Barth, an 84-year-old defender who hasn't dropped his stick since his
@princeton
days. For
@USALacrosseMag
:
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Northwestern attacker Izzy Scane wins the Big Ten Tournament most valuable player.
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When you think of the most expansive and impressive coaching trees in any sport, Kelly Amonte Hiller's at Northwestern has to be up there -- with both former assistants and players.
Plenty of terrific coaches, but Hannah Nielsen's work at Michigan is nothing short of incredible.
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Good evening from College Park. It’s a sold out Saturday night showdown between No. 1
@NULax
and No. 2
@MarylandWLax
at Maryland’s Field Hockey and Lacrosse Complex.
I’m here for
@DailyNU_Sports
, plenty of coverage of tonight’s heavyweight bout to come.
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News: Northwestern's Madison Taylor and Izzy Scane have been named Tewaaraton Finalists. This is the second consecutive year with two Wildcats named in the final five.
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BREAKING: Northwestern point guard Parker Strauss has entered the transfer portal, per 247Sports. The freshman entered Evanston as a three-star recruit out of California. He saw no game-action in 2023-24.
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Just pure willpower from
@DU_WLAX
defender Sam Thacker.
She hadn't played since April 3, but she's out there battling for the Pioneers against Stanford with a heavy knee brace. Can't overstate how vital her veteran presence will prove in the NCAA Tournament.
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Dread it, run from it, Boo Buie versus Michigan State arrives all the same. Six assists, two steals and a block for Agent Zero.
Barber Boo Buie says cut that out. Big time block for Agent Zero. NU retakes possession with 18.4 seconds to go in the half, and there's a timeout on the floor.
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In front of a sellout Memorial Stadium crowd,
@NUFBFamily
safety Devin Turner snagged his first career interception just seconds into Saturday's game. From youth camps to the Big Ten, Turner's always been quick to turn heads. Feature for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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Checking in from Lincoln, NE for this gorgeous Saturday in the Cornhusker State. It’s
@NUFBFamily
taking on
@HuskerFootball
— and the celebration of 100 years at Memorial Stadium. Alongside
@aayushyagarwal7
, I’ll have coverage of this Big Ten West battle for
@DailyNU_Sports
.
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It’s a picturesque scene at Wrigley Field, as
@NUFBFamily
gears up to take on
@HawkeyeFootball
in the Wildcats Classic. Here for
@DailyNU_Sports
, alongside
@aayushyagarwal7
and
@elenahubert25
. Coverage to come…
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With the final 96 seconds relocated from Martin Stadium to Ryan Fieldhouse due to lightning, No. 1
@NULax
weathered a late Penn State storm to capture its third Big Ten Tournament crown in four seasons.
Tonight's game story, for
@DailyNU_Sports
:
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No. 1 Northwestern dismantles Denver 17-4 to advance to Thursday’s NCAA tournament quarterfinal against No. 8 Penn.
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FINAL:
No. 1 Northwestern 17, No. 2 Maryland 9
Izzy Scane and Madison Taylor both scored seven points (6 G, 1 A), and the ‘Cats clinched their first win in College Park since 2006.
Sold-out crowd too, 2,400 spectators.
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Izzy Scane is now the all-time leading points scorer in Big Ten history.
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It’s a new era at Northwestern. Here inside Ryan Fieldhouse for David Braun’s official introduction as permanent head football coach.
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Northwestern attacker Izzy Scane swarmed by youth players after her team’s 17-9 win over Maryland.
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Current mood. Photo by the goat
@amittal27
Sources: Northwestern is expected to hire interim coach David Braun as the school’s permanent head coach. Braun has Northwestern at 5-5 after a 1-11 season last year.
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Confirmed: Bill Belichick is in Martin Stadium to watch Northwestern vs Ohio State. Lot of championships on the field today…
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FINAL: No. 1 Northwestern 18, No. 5 Syracuse 15
Olivia Adamson led all scorers with six goals. Erin Coykendall tallied eight points (4 G, 4 A). The 'Cats dominated the draw by a considerable margin and fired 42 shots.
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Izzy Scane just broke the all-time program points record with her second goal against Central Michigan today.
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No. 1
@NULax
fired on all cylinders in its 17-4 victory over Denver, while Izzy Scane rewrote the goalscoring record books.
On the final game of spectacular departing
@DU_WLAX
class, and NU's first test on the road to Cary, for
@USALacrosseMag
:
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Sophomore forward and fan favorite Gus Hurlburt showing off the range ahead of today’s practice.
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Matthew Nicholson has shifted into a coach-like role for Northwestern’s postseason run.
Here he is dropping a dime to Luke Hunger.
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Northwestern President Michael Schill in attendance at Martin Stadium to take in some midday Big Ten soccer wasn't in my bingo card for today.
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