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Three takeaways from Northwestern women’s basketball’s victory over Omaha

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Another game, another win. After coming back from an early 19-point deficit on Thursday night to beat UIC in overtime, Northwestern left no doubts against Omaha from the moment Paige Mott won the tip. A 17-0 run to open the game fueled the ‘Cats in their 87-69 win. What’d it show? Look no further:

Melannie Daley’s midrange game is the stuff of legends

Since 2021-22, it’s been crystal clear that Daley is a good midrange shooter. It’s been the best facet of her game. But in Northwestern’s first two contests this week, she’s taken that to an entirely different level.