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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


Jack Dunn slides in safely to second base. The junior shortstop walked off Friday’s win against Iowa.

Baseball: Walk-off heroics, dominant pitching highlight series win over Iowa

May 13, 2018

Baseball Heading into this weekend’s series at Miller Park, Iowa and Northwestern were trending in two different directions. The Hawkeyes (29-18, 10-9 Big Ten) were coming off a resume-boosting...

Ben Dickey takes off for first base. Dickey recorded three hits in game one of this weekend’s series.

Baseball: Wildcats swept by Purdue, eliminated from Big Ten Tournament contention

May 6, 2018

Baseball This weekend last year, Northwestern took two-of-three games from Purdue and vaulted itself into a tie for the eighth spot in the Big Ten standings. Exactly 365 days later, the results...

Jack Dunn prepares to take a swing. The junior shortstop hit the only RBI of the game in Northwestern’s 1-0 win Tuesday.

Baseball: Jack Dunn sparks Cats’ first win over Illinois-Chicago since 2015

April 25, 2018

Baseball CHICAGO — Junior shortstop Jack Dunn has been playing baseball with his cousin, Illinois-Chicago pitcher Wyatt Trautwein, for almost all of his life. But Tuesday was the first time the...

Jack Dunn races to second base. Dunn has been one of the Cats’ most improved players from last season and leads the team in stolen bases.

Baseball: Steal-happy Wildcats, Spartans to meet in series this weekend

April 19, 2018

Baseball Northwestern and its upcoming weekend foe, Michigan State, hover near the bottom of the Big Ten in nearly every statistical category except one: stolen bases. The Spartans (11-21, 3-5...

Casey O’Laughlin watches a hit. The freshman right fielder hit a game-tying double in the eighth inning Wednesday, but the Wildcats allowed 2 runs in the ninth to fall 6-4.

Baseball: Wildcats lose mid-week tilt with Milwaukee

April 17, 2018

Baseball After tying Tuesday’s game in the bottom of the eighth inning to complete a comeback that took 36 plate appearances, Northwestern had some momentum on its side heading into the final frame. But...

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