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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


Sammy Nettling takes a swing. The senior catcher has been red hot at the plate in recent weeks.

Softball: Wildcats look to keep rolling against Loyola

April 24, 2018

Softball Coming off a dramatic sweep of a three-game series at Rutgers, Northwestern will take a break from its Big Ten schedule to host Loyola on Wednesday. The Wildcats (29-13) scored 7 runs...

Sammy Nettling looks to take off from first base. The senior catcher hit a 3-RBI triple to cap off the Wildcats’ dramatic comeback over Rutgers on Sunday.

Softball: Northwestern rallies for 2 comeback wins, sweeps Rutgers

April 22, 2018

Softball Down to its final three outs, Northwestern was looking for life down by six runs. In the top of the seventh inning, the Wildcats exploded for seven. NU mashed 4 home runs, including...

Sammy Nettling runs to third base. The senior catcher had one hit and 2 RBIs in NU’s 8-3 win over Notre Dame Wednesday.

Softball: Northwestern beats Notre Dame 8-3, tying single-game record for steals

April 18, 2018

Softball In a Wednesday game between out-of-conference rivals, Northwestern beat Notre Dame 8-3 for its first win against the Fighting Irish since 2013. After the Wildcats (26-13, 8-5 Big Ten)...

Marissa Panko dances off second base. The senior shortstop had five hits over the weekend.

Softball: Northwestern sweeps No. 22 Ohio State in rain-shortened series

April 16, 2018

Softball Northwestern faced a tall task this weekend hosting No. 22 Ohio State, but the Wildcats’ biggest challenge came from Mother Nature. NU’s offense sizzled as the Cats (25-13, 8-5 Big...

Sammy Nettling blasts a line drive. The senior catcher moved up to fourth in Northwestern’s batting order Sunday, helping ignite a 17-run win.

Softball: Wildcats seek improved pitching in big series against No. 22 Ohio State

April 11, 2018

Softball Kate Drohan sensed her team was pressing. Northwestern’s pitching struggled as the Wildcats dropped the first two games of a series last weekend at lowly Purdue. Facing big, early deficits...

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