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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


Junior infielder Bridget Donahey scores on sophomore outfielder Isabel Cunnea’s bases-clearing triple in the first inning of Northwestern’s 4-2 win over No. 19 Mississippi State Saturday.

Softball: Run-rule shellackings bookend Northwestern’s lone win over No. 19 Mississippi State

March 25, 2025

After freshman shortstop Kaylie Avvisato’s fourth error allowed No. 19 Mississippi State to plate five additional unearned runs in Northwestern’s 14-0 home-opening loss Friday, it only added insult...

Northwestern talks things over in the circle during a game last season.

Softball: Northwestern strides past Big Ten foes in Oklahoma, records 4 wins

March 19, 2025

Northwestern swept both Penn State and Michigan State as it opened Big Ten conference play in Oklahoma City this weekend, extending its win streak to seven straight.   At the home of the Women’s...

Northwestern readies for a game last season.

Softball: At promising precipice, Northwestern girds for a successful 2025 campaign

February 19, 2025

When Northwestern found itself placed in the same NCAA Regional as No. 1 Texas last season, the draw seemed less like an opportunity and more like a death sentence — a reckoning for a program still reeling...

Freshman pitcher Riley Grudzielanek pitches the ball. Grudzielanek pitched in each of Northwestern’s four games at the NCAA regional in Austin, Texas.

Softball: Northwestern ends season with two losses to No. 1 Texas in NCAA tournament

May 19, 2024

After defeating Saint Francis (PA) in its Friday NCAA tournament opener, Northwestern advanced to the Austin regional championship by posting a 1-1 record Saturday, before ending its season with a loss...

Northwestern looks to regroup following a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal loss to Indiana.

Softball: No. 23 Northwestern drops Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal to Indiana

May 9, 2024

In a season where conference wins have cost a premium, No. 23 Northwestern couldn’t buy one Thursday in its Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal game against Indiana. Beating the Hoosiers (39-17, 12-11...

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