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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


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Softball: No. 9 Northwestern sweeps Ohio State in Columbus with the help of offensive frenzy

April 10, 2022

Softball After dropping its last two games, Northwestern sought to bounce back in a three-game series at Ohio State this weekend. The No. 9 Wildcats (27-6, 8-1 Big Ten) ultimately swept the Buckeyes...

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Softball: Things go south in South Bend for No. 9 Northwestern

April 5, 2022

Softball Last weekend, No. 9 Northwestern won two games thanks to sixth-inning surges. It seemed like only a matter of time before the team lost because of a late outburst, too. That time came Tuesday. The...

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Softball: No. 9 Northwestern claims home series against No. 23 Michigan

April 3, 2022

Softball Entering the weekend, coach Kate Drohan and No. 9 Northwestern were riding a 12-game win streak. Looking to keep the pattern going, the Wildcats (24-5, 5-1 Big Ten) welcomed the only other...

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Softball: No. 17 Northwestern returns to Carbondale for in-state tournament

March 3, 2022

No. 17 Northwestern faced numerous top teams in its last three tournaments. As the only ranked team in the Southern Illinois Invitational field, however, the Wildcats will enter their next tournament as...

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Foreword: Why The Daily is ranking Northwestern’s 25 greatest sporting events now

March 2, 2022

What makes a great game a great game? Is it a game-winning play, like Carlton Fisk’s iconic home run in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series?  Is it an expectation-surpassing individual performance,...

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