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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


Northwestern third baseman Marisa Bast leads the team with seven home runs and 26 RBI this season. The junior has started all 30 games for the Wildcats and is hitting .295 this year.

Softball: Northwestern bats look to bounce back against Illinois

April 4, 2013

The Wildcats look to ignite their bats against in-state rival Illinois, hosting the Fighting Illini in a three-game series this weekend. After a tough loss against Loyola (Chicago) on Tuesday, in which...

Northwestern outfielder Olivia Duehr had one of the Wildcats' three hits against Loyola (Chicago) on Tuesday.

Softball: Missed opportunities haunt Northwestern in 1-0 loss to Loyola (Chicago)

April 2, 2013

Loyola (Chicago) robbed Northwestern of a win — or at least a trip to extra innings. In a pitcher’s duel between the two aces, sophomore Amy Letourneau and Loyola's Brittany Gardner, the Ramblers...

Softball: Northwestern uses dramatics to sweep weekend

February 25, 2013

Kate Drohan would rather her team didn’t wait until the end of the game to score runs, but if the Wildcats win, it doesn’t really matter to the coach. Northwestern (8-6) scored 16 of their 27 runs...

After falling to Texas in the Austin Regional last year, Northwestern is hungry to take the next step in 2013.

Softball: Offseason makes Wildcats battle-tested for 2013 campaign

February 25, 2013

Northwestern came back from Texas disappointed and hungry. The Wildcats had just lost a doubleheader to No. 6 Texas, eliminating them from the NCAA Championships. With a majority of the team coming...

Sophomore outfielder Olivia Duehr takes a swing during a game last season. The Wildcats lost four out of their first five to kick off 2013.

Softball: Northwestern comes home from Arizona winless

February 11, 2013

Northwestern was competitive against some of the nation’s best teams — it just couldn’t pull out the victories. The Wildcats lost four of their five games by four runs or fewer and came home from...

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