Softball Last weekend, No. 9 Northwestern won two games thanks to sixth-inning surges. It seemed like only a matter of time before the team lost because of a late outburst, too. That time came Tuesday. The...

For much of last weekend, No. 18 Northwestern looked like it could beat anyone in the nation. However, at times, the Wildcats were simply outclassed by teams that didn’t come close to last year’s NCAA...

Extra innings, two outs, two strikes and a one-run deficit against the third-best team in the nation. The odds were stacked against Maeve Nelson. The senior shortstop, however, needed just one opportunity,...

If there’s one thing Northwestern can do, it’s start a season strong. The Wildcats (4-1, 0-0 Big Ten) had plenty of positives to take away from their run at the inaugural Northern Lights Invitational...

Softball Northwestern won nine out of 10 contests before it was swept by Minnesota. The Wildcats bounced back by winning three out of four games against Iowa last weekend.  Now, NU will look to...