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 University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Caption: Senior pitcher Cooper Wetherbee throws a pitch. Wetherbee struck out nine batters in 6.2 innings of NUs Sunday win over Maryland, but watched his college career end in the Cats loss to Iowa later in the day.

Baseball: Northwestern’s miracle run ends in blowout loss in Big Ten Championship

May 28, 2017

Baseball A team that no one expected to do anything, a team that lost almost 40 games a season ago, a team that started the season 0-7, played for a Big Ten Championship on Sunday. Northwestern...

Jack Claeys crosses home plate. The junior catcher and the Wildcats begin play in their first Big Ten Tournament in seven years on Wednesday.

Baseball: Northwestern readies for Michigan in first Big Ten Tournament since 2010

May 23, 2017

Baseball The lengthy drought is finally over as Northwestern will face Michigan in the opening game of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday in Bloomington, Indiana. The Wildcats, whose last appearance...

Jake Schieber awaits a pitch. The senior outfielder and the Wildcats secured their first berth in the Big Ten Tournament in seven years with a sweep of Rutgers.

Baseball: Wildcats sweep Rutgers to head to first conference tournament in 7 years

May 21, 2017

Baseball Northwestern had several avenues to reach the Big Ten Tournament. But amid the results of several teams’ games and myriad qualification scenarios, the easiest was for the Wildcats to...

Curtain Call: Despite late start, Cooper Wetherbee closes career as key starter

Curtain Call: Despite late start, Cooper Wetherbee closes career as key starter

May 18, 2017

Forty percent of students at Northwestern are in Greek life. Only 6 percent are varsity athletes. Most who do both likely don't have a double major and a minor. But senior pitcher Cooper Wetherbee is...

Alex Erro watches the ball as he rounds first base. The freshman infielder played a major role in Northwestern’s series win over Purdue and could be critical again this weekend at Maryland.

Baseball: Northwestern seeks tournament spot in contest against second-seeded Maryland

May 10, 2017

Baseball Another Northwestern team is living up to the phrase “Cardiac Cats,” as NU has tied with Michigan State for the eighth spot in conference standings with only two series remaining. To...

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