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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


Northwestern’s infield gathers at the pitcher’s circle during a 2019 game. The Wildcats’ season ended after five weeks due to COVID-19.

Connected While Apart: Despite season’s early end, Northwestern softball as tight-knit as ever

April 22, 2020

Softball Northwestern softball had returned home after five straight weekends of nonconference tournaments, eager to put a disappointing start to the season in the rearview mirror. But the Wildcats...

Nikki Cuchran takes a swing. The sophomore drove in five runs in NU's four games in Louisville last weekend.

Softball: Northwestern concludes pre-conference season in Louisville with more mixed results

March 10, 2020

Softball Based purely on record, this was Northwestern’s best weekend of the season. But another frustrating finish against the only Power Five opponent the Wildcats faced shows they still have...

Softball: Northwestern finishes the weekend 3-2 at the Courtyard Marriott Tournament

March 2, 2020

Softball The last time Northwestern played in Norman, Oklahoma, the Wildcats watched Oklahoma celebrate as the Sooners dominated en route to the College World Series. With aspirations of making...

Maeve Nelson makes a catch during a 2019 game. NU will travel back to Oklahoma this weekend for the first time since last season ended in a Super Regional against the Sooners

Softball: Cats return to Oklahoma for first time since Super Regional loss last season

February 27, 2020

Softball The last time Northwestern went to Norman, Oklahoma, the squad was headed to an NCAA Super Regional, energized after winning its own Regional in Evanston. But after two games, the Sooners...

Maeve Nelson catches a pop fly. Northwestern participated in the Mary Nutter Classic this weekend.

Softball: Wildcats win one, fall to ranked opponents in Mary Nutter Classic

February 24, 2020

Softball In a weekend filled with ranked opponents, near-wins and even a grand slam, Northwestern only managed to take one out of five games during the Mary Nutter Classic. The Wildcats (5-9)...

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