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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


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...

Northwestern celebrates a home run. This year’s Wildcats will look to build off of last year’s Super Regional appearance.

Softball Notebook: Northwestern uses fall ball to build toward 2020 season

October 15, 2019

Softball Coming off its best season in more than a decade, Northwestern returned to Sharon J. Drysdale Field this fall to take on five Illinois schools in exhibitions to prepare for the 2020 season....

Morgan Newport readies for the pitch. The junior went 8-for-16 in last weekend’s NCAA Regional in Evanston.

Softball: Northwestern prepares for Super Regional rematch with top-ranked Oklahoma

May 23, 2019

Softball Strange as it may seem, a pair of blowout losses in March at the hands of Oklahoma proved to be a turning point in Northwestern’s season. Before the Wildcats’ first trip to Norman, No....

Maeve Nelson makes a catch during a game in the Wildcats’ home NCAA Regional. NU will return to the field this weekend against Oklahoma in a Super Regional.

Softball Notebook: Cats excited for challenge ahead of this weekend’s Super Regional

May 23, 2019

Softball Ahead of its first NCAA Super Regional since 2008, Northwestern was already chomping at the bit to get on the plane to head south and face No. 1 Oklahoma, coach Kate Drohan said. “We’re...

Danielle Williams prepares to hit. The freshman had four hits at the plate and pitched 23 innings in four of NU’s five NCAA Regional games this weekend.

Softball: Northwestern softball wins three elimination games en route to NCAA Super Regionals

May 20, 2019

Softball Despite being three outs away from sending Northwestern to its first NCAA Super Regional since 2008, freshman pitcher Danielle Williams didn’t seen rattled by the moment. Even after...

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