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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


Junior kicker Jack Mitchell steps up to boot the game-winning field goal in NU’s upset win at Notre Dame last season. Mitchell has not only aided the Cats on the football field, but he has also showed off his heroics on the baseball diamond.

Jack Mitchell, the two-sport athlete who peaked in South Bend

May 13, 2015

Junior outfielder Jack Mitchell may not have blonde hair or a deep tan, but his laid-back personality fits the California stereotype well. “Nothing really ever changes with him,” junior pitcher...

Sophomore pitcher Pete Hofman throws a pitch. Hofman and the Wildcats welcome Nebraska to Evanston for a three-game series this weekend.

Baseball: Wildcats enter weekend looking to make Big Ten Tournament push

May 1, 2015

Baseball On the heels of Wednesday’s extra-inning win over Chicago State, Northwestern heads back into Big Ten play this weekend. The Wildcats (14-29, 4-11 Big Ten) will face Nebraska (31-16, 6-9...

Connor Lind makes a throw. The freshman third baseman excelled at the plate Wednesday, notching two hits and scoring a run.

Baseball: Wildcats prevail over Cougars in extra innings

April 29, 2015

Baseball Zach Jones lost out on his day’s rest, but all ended well for the junior first baseman Wednesday. Jones was called upon in the bottom of the 10th inning with Northwestern and Chicago...

Joe Hoscheit hacks at a pitch. The utility player shined on the mound against Chicago State, closing out the final inning of Northwestern’s 7-2 victory.

Baseball: Wildcats vanquish Cougars, lose contest to scheduling conflict

April 1, 2015

Baseball A pair of midweek matchups dwindled into just one game for Northwestern (8-19, 2-1 Big Ten), when the Wildcats’ Wednesday contest against Western Michigan (10-13, 3-3 MAC) was cancelled despite...

Nikko Boxall composes himself after the loss. The first-round NCAA Tournament game was the senior defender’s last at Northwestern.

Men’s Soccer: Wildcats’ season ends in first round of NCAA tournament

November 20, 2014

Soccer A handful of missed opportunities cost Northwestern the chance to continue moving forward in the NCAA Tournament. SIU-Edwardsville (8-8-4, 4-1-1 Missouri Valley Conference) defeated No. 17 NU (9-4-6,...

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