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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

Wildcats add NIU to 2014 schedule

September 24, 2013

Athletic Director Jim Phillips announced on Tuesday that Northwestern has added Northern Illinois to its 2014 football schedule. The Huskies join California, Western Illinois and Notre Dame on the Wildcats’...

Sophomore Andrea DiPrima hit a 3-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning to give Northwestern its first lead of the game. The Wildcats went on to put up 4 more runs that inning, thanks to hits from the top of their batting order.

Softball: After shaky start, powerful offense leads Northwestern past Northern Illinois

April 16, 2013

Northwestern was able to outlast in-state opponent Northern Illinois in a wild, back and forth contest Tuesday afternoon. The matchup featured many highs and lows for the Wildcats (22-16), who were...

Northwestern shortstop Anna Edwards hit two home runs in Saturday’s loss to Iowa while compiling a career-high 6 RBI. The sophomore is hitting .342 with 7 homers and 31 RBI this season.

Softball: Wildcats avoid sweep against Hawkeyes with Sunday win

April 14, 2013

Northwestern (21-16, 6-5) entered Sunday coming off two heart-breaking losses against a scrappy Iowa (24-16, 4-8) team. But coach Kate Drohan wanted those two recent defeats to quickly become a distant...

Redshirt senior Jason Welch competes during a recent home dual. Welch and the Wildcats other seniors will wrestle at Welsh-Ryan Arena for the last time Sunday.

Wrestling: Welch, Wildcats prepare for two in-state foes

February 7, 2013

Jason Welch does not lose a lot. He’s won 83 percent of his matches at Northwestern and has lost only once so far in 23 duals this season. The senior said he remembers the feeling he had as he...

Northwestern takes first in ‘Academic BCS’ standings

December 12, 2012

Northwestern can take pleasure in knowing that it's ranked No. 1 in the Bowl Championship Series for academics. A poll released Monday by the New America Foundation ranked the Wildcats as the best...

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