Skip to Main Content
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


Sophomore Reed Mason hurls a pitch Saturday against Illinois. The left-hander threw nine strong innings but — as was the case all weekend — Northwestern’s offense provided little support. The Wildcats lost the game 6-2 in 10 innings on the way to being swept by the Illini.

Baseball: Illinois sweeps low-scoring Northwestern in Evanston

April 6, 2014

Northwestern’s homecoming festivities were far from festive. The Wildcats (4-22, 1-7 Big Ten), who played the season's first 23 games on the road, returned to Rocky Miller Park on Friday for a three-game...

Spring Sports Guide: Baseball: Breaking down Northwestern’s roster, without injured Kyle Ruchim

February 25, 2014

After the departure of five key players from a year ago, Northwestern — and 27th-year coach Paul Stevens — had numerous holes to fill this season. Almost every spot on the diamond carried some sort...

Northwestern utility man Kyle Ruchim has gotten some interest from Major League Baseball teams ahead of June’s draft. He is unsure of whether they want him to pitch or hit, but he hit .365 in 42 games this season and had a 2.60 ERA in 34.2 innings.

Baseball: Luke Farrell, Kyle Ruchim, Zach Morton eye MLB draft

May 22, 2013

Since 1983, the Wildcats have had at least one player drafted all but three years. In 2013, the program will almost certainly continue the tradition. The three-day Major League Baseball draft begins...

Junior second baseman Kyle Ruchim prepares for a pitch. Ruchim went 1-for-5 in NU's 11-inning 5-3 victory over UIC on Tuesday.

Baseball: Jack Livingston’s extra-inning double leads Northwestern to victory over UIC

May 7, 2013

Even when they win, the Wildcats don't make things easy. Northwestern (21-20) defeated Illinois-Chicago (21-25) 5-3 in 11 innings Tuesday in Chicago after blowing a 3-1 lead in the ninth inning. “I’m...

Senior Colby Everett rounds the bases. Everett was one of three NU players to contribute 2 runs in the Wildcats' non-conference victory over Chicago State on Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern defeats Chicago State 3-1 for second time

April 30, 2013

Northwestern (19-17) defeated Chicago State (6-31) 3-1 Tuesday in a pitching-dominated game at Rocky Miller Park. After making 2 errors in the second inning to concede 1 run, NU's fourth inning proved...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Jack Quigley