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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


Anna Petersen swings at a pitch. Petersen hit eight RBIs in last weekend’s series against Maryland and was named the Big Ten Player of the Week.

Softball: Northwestern carries first series win of season into Loyola

April 11, 2017

Softball Days after winning its first series of the season against Maryland, Northwestern will attempt to add onto its momentum in a non-conference game at Loyola on Wednesday afternoon. The Wildcats...

Anna Petersen takes a swing. The senior outfielder led the Wildcats to a series win against Maryland.

Softball: Petersen leads offensive charge in rebound against Maryland

April 9, 2017

Softball After alternating between fifth and seventh in the lineup a week ago, senior right fielder Anna Petersen was installed as the clean-up hitter for this weekend’s series against Maryland. She...

Lily Novak swings through the ball. The sophomore infielder and the Wildcats were shut out three times in weekend losses.

Softball: Wildcats shut down at Michigan

April 2, 2017

Softball Northwestern put up several big numbers offensively in its first 29 games — 11 runs against North Carolina State, 10 against Long Beach State and 10 more against Illinois-Chicago — and...

Anna Petersen takes a swing. The senior outfielder hit a home run in the Wildcats’ win over Illinois-Chicago on Wednesday.

Softball: Wildcats roll past UIC, set up weekend clash with Michigan

March 29, 2017

Softball Northwestern is heading to Michigan with a boost of confidence. A strong start and big third inning gave the Wildcats (13-16, 1-2 Big Ten) a big early lead, allowing them to coast to an...

Softball: Northwestern closes split weekend with pair of wins

March 2, 2017

Softball For the first time this season, the Wildcats are coming home with momentum. Northwestern (3-10) closed out the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with an 11-2 win over North Carolina State (3-12)...

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