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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Kelsey Nader swings at a pitch at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: Strong pitching and freshman firepower lift No. 19 Northwestern to Big Ten quarterfinal victory

May 12, 2023

No. 19 Northwestern (36-11, 20-3 Big Ten) defeated Iowa (31-27, 10-13 Big Ten) 3-1 in the quarterfinal matchup of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday. Hunting for its first Big Ten Tournament title since...

Softball players in purple and white stripes line up and high five each other.

Softball: Northwestern looks to nab Big Ten Championship this weekend

May 10, 2023

After defeating Rutgers in last weekend’s series , No. 19 Northwestern won its second consecutive outright Big Ten regular-season championship. The Wildcats (35-11, 20-3 Big Ten) will compete in the...

Four Northwestern softball players start walking off the field at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: What to Watch For: Northwestern looks to continue win streak this weekend versus Nebraska

April 27, 2023

After taking a 2-1 series win against Big Ten competitor Michigan last weekend, Northwestern will return to Sharon J. Drysdale Field this weekend to host Nebraska in its final homestand of the 2023 season. The...

Softball player in purple and white striped uniform runs to home plate.

Softball: Northwestern remains atop Big Ten with series win over Michigan

April 23, 2023

In a rematch of last season’s Big Ten Tournament Semifinal against Michigan, No. 21 Northwestern redeemed itself, taking home two of three against the Wolverines this weekend (24-18, 10-7 Big Ten). Although...

Softball players in purple and white uniforms cheer as one runs to home plate.

Softball: Northwestern sweeps Penn State, sets franchise record for most runs scored in one game

April 9, 2023

No. 23 Northwestern (24-9, 9-1 Big Ten) picked up its second sweep of the season this weekend, wiping out Penn State (20-11, 2-7 Big Ten) in a three-game series at Sharon J. Drysdale Field, further proving...

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