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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Alex Erro watches a ball sail out of the park. The sophomore infielder and the Wildcats are in for a tough test at Kansas this weekend.

Baseball: Wildcats look to improve in second weekend series

February 22, 2018

Baseball Last week’s series didn’t turn out exactly as expected. Northwestern dropped two of three in its series weekend opener, failing to contain middling Nebraska-Omaha’s offense despite...

Jack Dunn prepares to hit the ball. The junior infielder hopes to lead the Wildcats to a series sweep of Nebraska (Omaha) this weekend.

Baseball: Wildcats look to improve on last year’s impressive season

February 14, 2018

Baseball Heading into the 2017 season, expectations for Northwestern were not very high. The team was coming off a season when it lost the most games in school history and had not made the conference...

Ben Dickey steps to the plate. The sophomore outfielder had a key hit in the Wildcats’ ninth inning comeback against Michigan on Wednesday.

Baseball: Wildcats pull off epic comeback to upset Michigan in Big Ten Tournament

May 25, 2017

Baseball Last year, the Wildcats won 15 games and never came close to the Big Ten Tournament, but this year they took down a 40-win, top-25 Michigan team in the first round of the postseason, making...

Joe Hoscheit swings. The senior outfielder leads the Wildcats in home runs and slugging percentage.

Curtain Call: Outfield trio goes out with best season of their careers

May 22, 2017

Two coaching staffs, 136 losses, 14 of those by 10 or more runs. Three heartbreaking walk-off losses in a senior season. And the first Big Ten Tournament appearance by the program since 2010. Joe Hoscheit,...

Jake Schieber awaits a pitch. The senior outfielder and the Wildcats secured their first berth in the Big Ten Tournament in seven years with a sweep of Rutgers.

Baseball: Wildcats sweep Rutgers to head to first conference tournament in 7 years

May 21, 2017

Baseball Northwestern had several avenues to reach the Big Ten Tournament. But amid the results of several teams’ games and myriad qualification scenarios, the easiest was for the Wildcats to...

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