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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


Lily Novak takes up her stance. The senior hit a walk-off home run to secure a sweep for the Wildcats against Wisconsin.

Softball: Wildcats sweep Wisconsin, stay undefeated in Big Ten

April 14, 2019

Softball From small ball to slugfests to an extra-innings walk-off homer, Northwestern did it all this weekend in its sweep of Wisconsin, which continued the Wildcats’ 11- game win streak and guaranteed...

Morgan Newport goes through her delivery. The junior and the Wildcats are looking to improve their luck at Nebraska this weekend.

Softball: Northwestern looks to conquer Nebraska’s Bowlin Stadium

April 4, 2019

Softball When Kate Drohan was asked about Northwestern’s series at Nebraska this weekend after Wednesday’s victory over Loyola, the coach had one comment that stood out about the Cornhuskers:...

Morgan Newport goes into her windup. The junior made her second start of the season in NU’s win Wednesday.

Softball: Northwestern scratches out victory over Loyola

April 3, 2019

Softball Winning ugly, the old saying goes, is still winning. Northwestern certainly won ugly Wednesday. Held hitless by Loyola’s Kiley Jones for three innings, the Wildcats (26-7, 6-0...

Rachel Lewis pulls up at first base. The sophomore has been one of several players the Wildcats have used in the leadoff spot this season.

Softball: Northwestern searching for stability in leadoff spot ahead of Oklahoma tournament

March 6, 2019

Softball For the last four years, no one asked who was going to lead off for Northwestern. Sabrina Rabin was as pure a leadoff hitter as it gets, finishing her career second in program history in...

Morgan Newport goes into her windup. The junior and the rest of the Cats’ pitching staff have performed well so far this season.

Softball: Northwestern looks to keep momentum going at Stanford Invitational

February 27, 2019

Softball At 11-3, Northwestern is off to its best 14-game start since 2008, the last year the Wildcats won the Big Ten and the last time they appeared in an NCAA Super Regional. This weekend,...

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