‘Cats Take down Buckeyes 23-7 in season opener
Northwestern lacrosse’s deadly offense picked up right where it left off in the season opener, scorching Ohio State with 23 goals.
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6 Things to Watch for Northwestern Lacrosse in 2021
Northwestern lacrosse, and its high-power offense, makes its much anticipated return Sunday, 11 months after last season was cut short.
Read moreIzzy Scane’s 8 Goals Against North Carolina, Broken Down by Izzy Scane
Before COVID-19 shut down the 2020 lacrosse season, Izzy Scane starred for the ‘Cats. She looks back on her best performance.
Read more4 ‘cats try out for USL National Team
Northwestern lacrosse’s Izzy Scane, Ally Palermo, Lauren Gilbert and Sammy Mueller will try out to compete for the US in the 2021 World Championships.
Read moreLAX Season Recap: 4 Ups, 3 Downs
By Jack Lido This season, Northwestern lacrosse again escaped the wrath of February and March in Evanston inside Ryan Fieldhouse. Coming off a Big Ten Tournament Championship and a Final Four appearance in 2019, the No. 3 Wildcats looked ready to make another deep run. But as the world adapted to the realities of COVID-19, the dreams of that run
Read moreColumn: The Case for Izzy Scane
By Kikue Higuchi The 2020 spring season ended prematurely, much to everyone’s dismay, and postseason awards have started to roll out. Inside Lacrosse announced the 2020 Maverik DI Media All-Americans on Tuesday, March 31. Northwestern junior Ally Palermo earned a defensive spot on the first team, while sophomore Izzy Scane was named to an attacking position on the second team.
Read moreLAX: Thoughts from Opening Weekend
By Andrew Bowen #3/4 Northwestern women’s lacrosse began its season this weekend. The best athletic program on campus got off to a hot start in out-of-conference play with two games. The ‘Cats opened their 2020 campaign hosting the Detroit Mercy Titans on Friday, dominating from start to finish in a 30-3 win over the SoCon visitors. Then, Northwestern traveled to
Read moreBaltimore Bound: Northwestern Knocks off Syracuse to Advance to Lacrosse Final Four
A rain delay of over two hours and a resurgent Syracuse second half couldn’t slow the Wildcats, as they fought off the Orange 18-14 at Martin Stadium to advance to the national semifinals for the first time since 2014. Zach Koons and Tim Hackett were there for all the action.
Read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Lacrosse Holds Off Notre Dame for NCAA Quarterfinal Berth
Postseason lacrosse is back in Evanston as Northwestern hosts Notre Dame in a consensus Top-10 clash in the second round of the 2019 NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Tournament. How would the Cats begin their quest for national title number eight? Tim Hackett and Zach Koons were at Martin Stadium for all the action.
Read moreNot This Time: Northwestern Stifles Undefeated Maryland, Wins First Big Ten Tournament Title
By Tim Hackett Northwestern and Maryland, perhaps the two greatest programs in women’s collegiate lacrosse since the turn of the millennium, played nine times between 2013 and 2019. Some of the games were close. Many of them were not. All of them were won by Maryland. Not this time. Maryland beat Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament finals in 2016
Read moreWeather Delay, Venue Change Haunt Northwestern Lacrosse in Loss to Maryland
By Ari Levin The theme for Northwestern lacrosse this season has been an inability to beat the nation’s elite teams. This year, the Wildcats have had four chances against top-six teams. They’re now 0-4 in those games. They’re 9-0 against everyone else. On Thursday, the fifth-ranked Wildcats dropped another top opportunity against No. 2 Maryland by a score of 17-13.
Read moreWildcats Welcome Big Ten Rival Maryland in Battle for Conference Lead
By Zach Koons When current Northwestern women’s lacrosse coach Kelly Amonte Hiller graduated in 1996 from the University of Maryland, she left as a two-time national player of the year and a two-time national champion. She moved on to become one of the most successful coaches in her sport capturing seven national championships in her time as the Northwestern University
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