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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


Willie Bourbon swings. The senior first baseman played his final game for the Wildcats on Sunday.

Baseball: Northwestern ends its season in Senior Day loss to Minnesota

May 20, 2019

Baseball When Willie Bourbon came up to the plate with two outs in the bottom of the ninth of Northwestern’s season finale against Minnesota and his team trailing by a run, he had the chance to...

Alex Erro fields a ground ball. The Wildcats fell to Notre Dame in their final nonconference game of the season Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern rests starters in loss to Notre Dame

May 14, 2019

Baseball It may have only been Tuesday, but Northwestern was looking forward to the weekend. With a season-defining series against Minnesota starting Thursday, the Wildcats took a cautious approach...

Ryan Bader throws from the mound. The sophomore threw six innings in NU’s series-clinching win against Rutgers on Saturday.

Baseball: Northwestern picks up crucial series win at Rutgers

May 12, 2019

Baseball Since the beginning of last season, the top two pitchers in the Northwestern rotation have been junior Hank Christie and sophomore Quinn Lavelle. But with both players battling injuries,...

Alex Erro prepares to swing. The junior is one of four remaining starters from NU’s last trip to Ann Arbor during its 2017 Big Ten Tournament run.

Baseball: Northwestern looks to recapture magic from 2017 tournament win in trip to Ann Arbor

April 18, 2019

Baseball The last time Northwestern beat Michigan on the baseball diamond was nothing short of a miracle. After sneaking into the 2017 Big Ten Tournament as the No. 7 seed by winning their last...

Jack Dunn swings. The senior has helped lead NU through a turnaround season in 2019.

Baseball: Jack Dunn has been carrying Northwestern’s lineup

April 15, 2019

Baseball On April 3, Northwestern’s Twitter account threw up a literal prayer hands emoji asking fans to nominate Jack Dunn for the Golden Spikes Award, which is given each year to the best amateur...

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