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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


Brooke Marquez hits the ball. Much like the rest of Northwestern’s offense this weekend, the sophomore infielder struggled at the plate, only notching 1 hit in 10 at-bats.

Softball: Northwestern’s brief tournament run ends in close contest against Oklahoma State

May 22, 2016

Softball In the end, Northwestern’s bats just weren’t enough, as the Wildcats were bounced from the regional round of the NCAA Tournament by Oklahoma State this weekend. The tournament started...

Sammy Nettling swings at the ball. The sophomore catcher has started 39 games for the Wildcats this season, hitting .250 with 7 doubles.

Softball: Wildcats plan to stay aggressive heading into NCAA Regionals

May 19, 2016

Softball As Northwestern heads to Athens, Georgia, its goal is simple: play to win. The Wildcats (26-26, 15-8 Big Ten) will face Oklahoma State (29-24, 6-11 Big XII) on Friday, before a potential...

Kristen Wood fires a pitch. The senior will be crucial in controlling Oklahoma State’s hitting in the team’s NCAA Tournament game on Friday.

Softball Roundtable: Writers discuss Wildcats’ NCAA Tournament possibilities

May 18, 2016

Softball Northwestern faced a difficult schedule this season, and after falling below .500 early in the year, the team rebounded to qualify for the NCAA Tournament. Now, the Wildcats will have a chance...

Andrea Filler prepares to field before a pitch. The senior shortstop is tied for the team lead with 14 home runs.

Softball: Wildcats pull out crucial series wins against Wisconsin

May 2, 2016

Softball It may have not been the team’s strongest performance, but Northwestern’s defense pulled through in Wisconsin. The Wildcats (22-24, 12-8 Big Ten) won twice in a three-game series...

Kristen Wood delivers a pitch. The senior pitcher returned to the circle from injury last weekend, winning two of three games against Michigan State.

Softball: Wood’s return helps solidify Northwestern’s pitching rotation

April 28, 2016

Softball Kate Drohan’s preseason expectation of relying on a deep, healthy pitching staff hasn’t exactly worked out. The coach has mostly relied on two arms in Big Ten play instead of the five...

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