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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

Kristen Wood releases the pitch. The junior has been an ace in her last two starts, keeping no-hitters into the fifth inning each time.

Softball: Reloaded Wildcats primed for another successful season

February 17, 2015

Spring Sports Guide After a successful 2014 campaign that saw Northwestern finish with a 35-18 record overall and a 14-9 mark in conference play, the Wildcats are back and hungry for more. NU...

Kristen Wood releases a pitch toward the plate. The junior pitcher was a bright spot for Northwestern over the weekend, taking two no-hitters into the fifth inning.

Softball: Wildcats drop three of four in Las Vegas

February 16, 2015

Softball Vegas was no vacation for Northwestern. The Wildcats (3-6) had a tough weekend at the Wilson/DeMarini Desert Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada, losing its first three games to No. 12 UCLA,...

After falling behind 7-0 to USC in the team’s season opener, No. 5 Northwestern rallied for a 12-11 victory. The Wildcats can’t be as sloppy early on against No. 7 Virginia, but coach Kelly Amonte Hiller was upbeat about the team’s play.

Lacrosse: Northwestern looks to build on momentum into battle against Virginia

February 12, 2015

Lacrosse If Northwestern's season opener was any indication, the Wildcats might need time to work out the kinks in their reshuffled roster. It took the Cats 26 minutes to get on the board against...

Senior pitcher Sammy Albanese slides into third base during Northwestern’s recent series against Michigan State. The Wildcats now head to Seattle for the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.

Softball: Wildcats see mixed results in Arizona

February 9, 2015

One weekend into the season and Northwestern is already under .500, but the Wildcats aren't fretting. NU (2-3) opened its season on Friday in Tempe, Arizona, for the Kajikawa Classic, facing down five...

Northwestern could not buy a goal, or a stop, early on against the Trojans, falling into a 7-0 hole in the first 23 minutes of the contest. The Wildcats then kicked on the afterburners, using a three-headed scoring attack to eventually overtake Southern California 12-11 in overtime.

Lacrosse: Wildcats overcome 7-0 deficit, stun Trojans in overtime

February 8, 2015

For Northwestern, a team that lost nine seniors to graduation, resiliency will be a flash word the entire season, and was it repeatedly tested in a 12-11 overtime victory Saturday. The No. 5 Cats...

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