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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: Williams throws fifth perfect game in program history

April 17, 2021

Softball Having retired the last 20 batters she faced and up 0-2 in the count, junior pitcher Danielle Williams had history in her sights.  Iowa’s Denali Loecker watched as Williams’ final...

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Softball: Cats try to bounce back against Iowa after getting swept last weekend

April 16, 2021

Softball After getting swept for the first time this season last weekend, Northwestern will look to make a comeback this weekend against Iowa — and if the Wildcats pick up two wins, they’ll slip...

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Softball: No. 22 Northwestern readies for top-three clash against Minnesota

April 8, 2021

Softball After moving up two spots in the NCAA College Softball rankings, No. 22 Northwestern (18-2, 18-2 Big Ten) will look to maintain its top seed in the Big Ten as it welcomes Minnesota (15-5,...

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Softball: Northwestern wins Maryland series, but snaps seven-game streak

April 5, 2021

Softball Following a successful weekend series against Wisconsin (5-15), Northwestern received its second loss of the season to Maryland (8-12) in the first game of its first double-header on Saturday. “We...

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Softball: Northwestern starts 6-0 for the first time in program history

March 1, 2021

Softball For all the success the Northwestern program has experienced — six Big Ten titles, eight NCAA Regional championships and five trips to the Women’s College World Series — the Wildcats...

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