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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


Jack Dunn takes a practice swing. The senior shortstop said telling stories and making jokes during delays keeps the team loose.

Baseball: During delays, Northwestern players have different ways of staying loose

April 30, 2019

Baseball Despite it being half-past noon on a gameday Sunday, the turf of Miller Park was empty. The bitter temperature was below the mandatory minimum of 28 degrees needed to start the contest, and...

Leo Kaplan hits the ball. The junior left fielder hit a home run in NU’s win over Illinois-Chicago on Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern secures rivalry win over UIC on Tuesday

April 23, 2019

Revenge is a dish best served on a cold afternoon in Evanston. Only a few weeks after Northwestern suffered a dampening defeat to Illinois-Chicago, the Wildcats put together a well-rounded performance...

Alex Erro prepares to swing. The junior is one of four remaining starters from NU’s last trip to Ann Arbor during its 2017 Big Ten Tournament run.

Baseball: Northwestern looks to recapture magic from 2017 tournament win in trip to Ann Arbor

April 18, 2019

Baseball The last time Northwestern beat Michigan on the baseball diamond was nothing short of a miracle. After sneaking into the 2017 Big Ten Tournament as the No. 7 seed by winning their last...

Jack Dunn swings. The senior has helped lead NU through a turnaround season in 2019.

Baseball: Jack Dunn has been carrying Northwestern’s lineup

April 16, 2019

Baseball On April 3, Northwestern’s Twitter account threw up a literal prayer hands emoji asking fans to nominate Jack Dunn for the Golden Spikes Award, which is given each year to the best amateur...

Alex Erro prepares to swing. Erro’s switch to third base has helped the Cats win nine of their last ten games.

Baseball: Since switching double-play partners, NU has won nine of 10 games

April 12, 2019

Baseball Arguably the most famous double-play partnership in the history of baseball played over 100 years ago just a few miles from Miller Park. Shortstop Joe Tinker and second baseman...

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