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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


Owen McElfatrick in a game earlier this season. McElfatrick hit two home runs, including a grand slam, against Milwaukee Wednesday.

Baseball: Northwestern nabs two wins on back-to-back days thanks to offensive firepower

May 8, 2024

Owen McElfatrick is having a heck of a mid-week stretch. The sophomore second baseman had two RBIs for Northwestern in its victory over Eastern Illinois. Then, he smoked two home runs –– one a grand...

Junior catcher Bennett Markinson celebrates hitting a triple. Markinson had three hits in Northwestern's three losses to Iowa this weekend

Baseball: Iowa hands Northwestern third consecutive series sweep

May 5, 2024

Despite close games on Friday and Sunday, Northwestern dropped its third consecutive Big Ten series sweep against Iowa. The Wildcats (13-30, 2-16 Big Ten) took on the Hawkeyes (28-18, 13-8 Big Ten)...

Jackson Freeman argues with an umpire in the middle of a baseball field.

Captured: Baseball: Northwestern gets clobbered by Purdue’s offense in a series sweep

April 28, 2024

This year’s ‘Cats Classic at Wrigley Field ended in a series sweep to Purdue. Northwestern couldn’t keep up with the Boilermakers’ (29-15, 11-4 Big Ten) offense, with 30 runs conceded in the three-game...

Northwestern’s Bennett Markinson slides into second base.

Baseball: Northwestern’s lack of depth proves fatal in Purdue loss at Wrigley Field

April 28, 2024

Northwestern’s undefeated run at Wrigley Field has come to an end. The Wildcats looked to become 3-0 at the Friendly Confines but fell 9-3 to Purdue Friday night. Despite NU throwing some of its...

Junior catcher Bennett Markinson celebrates scoring the winning run against Illinois State. Northwestern won the midweek game 7-6.

Baseball: Northwestern beats Illinois State for the second time this season

April 23, 2024

Coming off of an 0-3 weekend against Illinois, Northwestern faced another in-state foe — Illinois State — Tuesday. In a 10-inning thriller at Rocky and Berenice Miller Park, the Wildcats (13-23,...

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