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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


Rachel Lewis takes a pitch. The junior second baseman hit .357 this weekend.

Softball: Cats open 2020 season with two wins at the Kajikawa Classic

February 9, 2020

This weekend could have gone better for Northwestern, but it could have gone worse. At this weekend’s season opener in Tempe, Arizona, the No. 14 Wildcats took two of five at the Kajikawa Classic,...

Danielle Williams throws a pitch. The sophomore will look to improve upon last season, when she had a 1.55 ERA.

Rosenberg: World Series an achievable goal for Northwestern softball

February 3, 2020

Softball It’s a line Kate Drohan has used so often, it has almost lost its meaning. “Our goal, year in and year out, for the last 18 years, has been to get to Oklahoma City.” For those...

Danielle Williams delivers a pitch. The freshman pitcher started in both of NU’s Super Regional losses in Oklahoma.

Softball: Northwestern’s season ends with losses to Oklahoma in Super Regional

May 27, 2019

Softball All good things must come to an end. After achieving a 20-game win streak, claiming the 600th win for coaches Kate and Caryl Drohan, and embarking on its deepest run in the NCAA Tournament...

Kate Drohan talks to her team after an inning. The Wildcats head to Minnesota this weekend, trying to win their first Big Ten title in 11 years.

Softball: Wildcats head to Minnesota looking to win first Big Ten title since 2008

May 2, 2019

Softball This weekend will be a contentious one as Northwestern heads north to play Minnesota in pursuit of its first Big Ten title since 2008. The No. 19 Wildcats (41-7, 20-0 Big Ten) enter the...

Kaley Winegarner pitches. The junior pitched five innings and struck out four this weekend against Michigan State.

Softball: Northwestern picks up sixth straight sweep of the season against Michigan State

April 28, 2019

Softball Ahead of this weekend’s series against Michigan State, coach Kate Drohan said she stressed to her pitchers the importance of challenging the Spartan hitters. Northwestern’s pitchers...

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