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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


Northwestern softball player in purple uniform swings at an incoming pitch.

Softball: Northwestern’s season ends after two losses in Lexington Regional

May 23, 2021

Softball Northwestern couldn’t replicate last year’s hot start in the NCAA Tournament this weekend. Up against No. 14 Kentucky at the Lexington Regional, the Wildcats lost twice and exited the...

Northwestern softball players with purple batting helmets talking

Softball: Northwestern’s offense goes cold at the wrong time in Lexington Regional

May 23, 2021

Softball Down by three runs in the fifth inning of Saturday evening’s elimination game, Northwestern had good speed on base and the right part of the lineup coming to the plate. It seemed like...

Northwestern softball player in purple uniform swings throws the ball

Softball: On Senior Day, Northwestern earns third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance

May 17, 2021

Softball Heading into the series against Nebraska, Northwestern was on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament. Coach Kate Drohan knew that the Wildcats’ postseason chances would rest on their performance...

Northwestern’s Nikki Cuchran and Kenna Wilkey starred this summer for the Manatee Squeeze in the inaugural season of Florida Gulf Coast League play.

Softball: Northwestern’s Wilkey, Cuchran star in inaugural season of FGCL

September 8, 2020

Softball The inaugural softball season of the Florida Gulf Coast League was one week old, and the Manatee Squeeze, who had won four straight after dropping their opener, trailed FastPitch U by two...

The Wildcats gather in a huddle as they prepare to bat. NU will rely on a veteran core as it looks to return to the top of the Big Ten in 2021.

Softball: Veteran-laden Wildcats seek another deep postseason run in 2021

August 16, 2020

Softball After a historic 2019 season that saw Northwestern post a 20-game winning streak, go 21-2 in Big Ten play and reach its first NCAA Super Regional in 11 years, the Wildcats entered 2020 with...

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