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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

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Softball: No. 9 Northwestern sweeps Ohio State in Columbus with the help of offensive frenzy

April 10, 2022

Softball After dropping its last two games, Northwestern sought to bounce back in a three-game series at Ohio State this weekend. The No. 9 Wildcats (27-6, 8-1 Big Ten) ultimately swept the Buckeyes...

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Softball: No. 18 Northwestern endures five close games at Mary Nutter Classic

February 28, 2022

For much of last weekend, No. 18 Northwestern looked like it could beat anyone in the nation. However, at times, the Wildcats were simply outclassed by teams that didn’t come close to last year’s NCAA...

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Softball: Nelson’s walk-off becomes the pinnacle of impressive weekend for Northwestern

February 21, 2022

Extra innings, two outs, two strikes and a one-run deficit against the third-best team in the nation. The odds were stacked against Maeve Nelson. The senior shortstop, however, needed just one opportunity,...

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Softball: Ranked win highlights Northwestern’s 4-1 tournament performance

February 14, 2022

If there’s one thing Northwestern can do, it’s start a season strong. The Wildcats (4-1, 0-0 Big Ten) had plenty of positives to take away from their run at the inaugural Northern Lights Invitational...

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Softball: Northwestern’s 2022 campaign to start at Northern Lights Invitational

February 10, 2022

Even though the season is starting with a trip to Florida, this is hardly a beach vacation for coach Kate Drohan. As Drohan enters her third decade at the helm of Northwestern softball, she and the...

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