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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


Northwestern infielder Kyle Ruchim prepares to swing. Ruchim, NU's best player was suspended for the Wildcats' first six games of the season.

Baseball: NCAA suspends Kyle Ruchim six games as Northwestern prepares to open season

February 11, 2015

Baseball Northwestern will begin its season Friday without its best player. Senior infielder Kyle Ruchim has been suspended six games by the NCAA for using an adviser to communicate with the St....

 Reed Mason throws a pitch against Illinois. The sophomore capped his second campaign with seven solid innings Friday against Ohio State, allowing just two runs to help Northwestern take two of three games from the Buckeyes.

Baseball: Wildcats end season pridefully, taking two of three from Buckeyes

May 18, 2014

Despite having nothing left to play for in the standings, the Wildcats made themselves proud this weekend. Northwestern (19-33, 7-16 Big Ten) took two of three games at Ohio State (30-26, 10-14) to...

Freshman Joe Hoscheit has been a bright spot for Northwestern in a season with some hits but more misses. The utility man lead the Wildcats with four home runs, but the team stands at 5-15 in the Big Ten, highly unlikely to make the conference tournament.

Baseball: With one series left, looking back on the good and bad of Northwestern’s season

May 14, 2014

With one weekend left in the regular season — a three-game series at Ohio State starting Thursday — Northwestern (17-32, 5-15) is in all likelihood down to its final days. For the Wildcats to...

Junior second baseman Scott Heelan grabs a pop-up to end the sixth inning. Heelan was the Cats’ offensive star of the weekend — racking up six hits in three games but couldn’t quite reach Michigan’s game-winning hit on Sunday.

Baseball: Wildcats drop two of three to Michigan, continue difficult season

May 4, 2014

A rough season isn’t getting any better for Northwestern. The Wildcats (13-31, 5-15 Big Ten) dropped two of three to Michigan (22-25-1, 11-10) over the weekend at Rocky Miller Park, winning the first...

Junior shortstop Cody Stevens was the hero for Northwestern against Nebraska on Friday, driving in the game-winning run in the top of the 12th inning. The Wildcats left Lincoln with two out of three victories over the Cornhuskers.

Baseball: Northwestern takes two of three on the road at favored Nebraska

April 20, 2014

In front of as many as 5,000 fans on the road against one of the Big Ten’s best teams, Northwestern played as well as it has this season. The Wildcats (10-25, 4-10 Big Ten) took two of three one-run...

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