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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


A softball player wearing a white helmet and white-and-purple jersey holds a red-and-black bat and prepares to swing.

Softball: Northwestern returning veteran firepower, eyes another trip to Oklahoma City in 2023

August 12, 2022

Northwestern softball just finished one of its most successful seasons in recent memory: a Big Ten regular season title, a trip to the Women’s College World Series and a final ranking of No. 6 nationally. The...

Recapping Northwestern’s best sports moments of the past four years

Recapping Northwestern’s best sports moments of the past four years

June 5, 2022

Graduation Issue 2022 Nov. 8, 2018 — Men’s basketball tips off season in renovated Welsh-Ryan Arena After a 2017-18 season spent in Allstate Arena while Welsh-Ryan Arena underwent renovations,...

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Softball: No. 9 Northwestern can’t find answers in WCWS loss to No. 1 Oklahoma

June 3, 2022

Softball Northwestern’s appearance in the Women’s College World Series, its first since 2007, marked an opportunity for the Wildcats to prove this year’s squad was as good, if not better than...

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Softball: Northwestern outlasts Arizona State to advance to Women’s College World Series

May 31, 2022

Softball Trailing 5-0 after three innings against the Pac-12 champions, a lesser team would have folded under the pressure. Northwestern (45-11, 19-4 Big Ten), on the other hand, clawed its way...

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Softball: No. 9 Northwestern trounces opponents at Evanston regional

May 22, 2022

Softball Northwestern welcomed three teams to Sharon J. Drysdale Field starting Friday for the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament, including a Notre Dame team the Wildcats had previously lost...

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