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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


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Softball: No. 9 Northwestern claims home series against No. 23 Michigan

April 3, 2022

Softball Entering the weekend, coach Kate Drohan and No. 9 Northwestern were riding a 12-game win streak. Looking to keep the pattern going, the Wildcats (24-5, 5-1 Big Ten) welcomed the only other...

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Softball: No. 17 Northwestern returns to Carbondale for in-state tournament

March 3, 2022

No. 17 Northwestern faced numerous top teams in its last three tournaments. As the only ranked team in the Southern Illinois Invitational field, however, the Wildcats will enter their next tournament as...

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Softball: No. 18 Northwestern endures five close games at Mary Nutter Classic

February 27, 2022

For much of last weekend, No. 18 Northwestern looked like it could beat anyone in the nation. However, at times, the Wildcats were simply outclassed by teams that didn’t come close to last year’s NCAA...

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Softball: No. 18 Northwestern returns to Mary Nutter Classic

February 24, 2022

If you’re reading this before Feb. 27, coach Kate Drohan and Northwestern softball are probably enjoying better weather than you are somewhere in the heart of California’s Coachella Valley. The...

Softball player in purple and white uniform runs around the bases on a field.

Softball: Nelson’s walk-off becomes the pinnacle of impressive weekend for Northwestern

February 21, 2022

Extra innings, two outs, two strikes and a one-run deficit against the third-best team in the nation. The odds were stacked against Maeve Nelson. The senior shortstop, however, needed just one opportunity,...

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