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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


Kaley Winegarner pitches. The junior pitched five innings and struck out four this weekend against Michigan State.

Softball: Northwestern picks up sixth straight sweep of the season against Michigan State

April 28, 2019

Softball Ahead of this weekend’s series against Michigan State, coach Kate Drohan said she stressed to her pitchers the importance of challenging the Spartan hitters. Northwestern’s pitchers...

Danielle Williams stands at the mound. The freshman was named a finalist for the USA Softball Player of the Year award this week.

Softball: Northwestern looks to complete sixth straight sweep of the season

April 25, 2019

As Northwestern heads to East Lansing for its weekend series against Michigan State, the Wildcats are in the midst of one of the greatest stretches in program history. NU (37-7, 17-0) enters this weekend...

Danielle Williams steps up to the plate. The freshman hit her second home run of the season against Illinois on Tuesday.

Softball: Northwestern extends winning streak to 16 with doubleheader sweep of Illinois

April 23, 2019

It doesn’t matter if the game is lopsided or tight. Northwestern just keeps finding ways to win. The No. 21 Wildcats (38-7, 17-0 Big Ten) blew out Illinois 8-0 in the opener of Tuesday’s doubleheader,...

The Cats listen as Caryl Drohan gives instructions. NU will play its final two home games of the regular season Tuesday.

Softball: Northwestern hosts hard-hitting Illinois in midweek twinbill

April 22, 2019

Softball Kate Drohan keeps saying she’s taking this final stretch of the regular season one game at a time. But with just two weeks remaining until the Big Ten Tournament, the bigger picture is becoming...

Lily Novak prepares to hit. The first baseman was honored for her four-year career in Sunday’s Senior Day win.

Softball: Cats sweep Purdue, honor Nelson and Novak

April 21, 2019

Softball Will Northwestern ever stop sweeping? It doesn’t seem like it. The No. 23 Wildcats accomplished their fifth series sweep of the season with three wins over Purdue this weekend, extending...

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