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


Michael, Holyn and Tommy Trautwein at Will to Live Park in Johns Creek, Georgia. The field was renamed in 2017 for their father John’s foundation.

A Will to Live: How one Northwestern family is healing in the face of tragedy

July 8, 2019

Baseball It was March 24, 2017. The Northview Titans were set to take on the Chattahoochee Cougars. But first, a community gathered to sing the national anthem, hear speeches and revel in...

Nick Paciorek unleashes a strike. The junior right-hander was taken in the seventh round of the 2019 MLB Draft

Baseball Notebook: Nick Paciorek, Alex Erro, Jack Dunn selected in 2019 MLB Draft

June 15, 2019
In the seventh round of the 2019 MLB Draft, Northwestern junior right-hander Nick Paciorek was selected with the No. 225 pick by the New York Yankees.
Alex Erro takes a swing. The junior said playing on the Cape was a dream.

Baseball: Alex Erro to play in prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League

May 31, 2019

Baseball For the first time since coach Spencer Allen took over the Northwestern program after the 2015 campaign, the Wildcats will send a player to the premier summer collegiate baseball league....

Alex Erro fields a ground ball. The Wildcats fell to Notre Dame in their final nonconference game of the season Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern rests starters in loss to Notre Dame

May 14, 2019

Baseball It may have only been Tuesday, but Northwestern was looking forward to the weekend. With a season-defining series against Minnesota starting Thursday, the Wildcats took a cautious approach...

Ryan Bader throws from the mound. The sophomore threw six innings in NU’s series-clinching win against Rutgers on Saturday.

Baseball: Northwestern picks up crucial series win at Rutgers

May 12, 2019

Baseball Since the beginning of last season, the top two pitchers in the Northwestern rotation have been junior Hank Christie and sophomore Quinn Lavelle. But with both players battling injuries,...

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