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


Jack Dunn loads and prepares to take a swing. The junior shortstop is currently riding a 10-game hitting streak.

Baseball: Cats prepare for two midweek games against Chicago State, Western Michigan

April 30, 2018

Baseball For the first time all season, Northwestern is coming out of a weekend series on a winning streak. The Wildcats (13-24, 4-14 Big Ten) have won four straight — one over local rival Illinois-Chicago...

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...

Alex Erro watches a ball sail out of the park. The sophomore infielder and the Wildcats are in for a tough test at Kansas this weekend.

Baseball: Wildcats look to improve in second weekend series

February 22, 2018

Baseball Last week’s series didn’t turn out exactly as expected. Northwestern dropped two of three in its series weekend opener, failing to contain middling Nebraska-Omaha’s offense despite...

Willie Bourbon and Nick Paciorek celebrate crossing the plate. The Wildcats didn’t do enough of that against Nebraska-Omaha this weekend, going 1-2 in the series.

Baseball: Northwestern loses two of three in opening series against Nebraska-Omaha

February 20, 2018

Baseball Northwestern won just one of three games in its opening series of the year as the Wildcats showed up at the plate but failed to contain the Nebraska-Omaha bats. The Cats (1-2) were swept...

Matt Hopfner delivers a pitch. The junior has given up 9 earned runs in 10.2 innings this season.

Baseball: Curbing opposing offense will be challenging for Wildcats this weekend

April 21, 2016

Baseball Northwestern will face another top-tier Big Ten program this weekend, the latest contest in a seemingly endless stream of quality opponents. The Wildcats (10-27, 2-10 Big Ten) host a Minnesota...

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