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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


Sophomore infielder Ryan Kucherak swings at a pitch. Kucherak had a productive weekend against Nebraska, racking up four hits and two home runs.

Baseball: Northwestern loses third consecutive conference series after dropping final games to Nebraska

April 20, 2025

For the second time in as many weekends, Northwestern relied on clutch, late-game hitting to secure a game one victory versus a conference opponent.  Last weekend, Michigan State won back-to-back contests...

Junior infielder Trent Liolis celebrates with junior infielder Owen McElfatrick after a McElfatrick home run.

Baseball: Pitching woes plague Northwestern in 27-11 loss to Northern Illinois

April 16, 2025

On a nippy afternoon with scattered clouds and wind blowing towards the fences at Rocky and Berenice Miller Park, conditions were ripe for offenses to shine. Tuesday’s matchup pitted Northwestern...

Senior catcher Bennett Markinson runs toward first base last week against Iowa. Markinson scored Northwestern’s first run of the contest against Notre Dame.

Baseball: Northwestern holds off late Notre Dame push in 9-7 victory

April 9, 2025

Northwestern traveled to Notre Dame Tuesday, seeking a spark at the plate after averaging 2.25 runs in their last four outings. The Wildcats (15-15, 6-6 Big Ten) found their offense en route to a 9-7...

Northwestern runs out onto the field to celebrate its walk-off victory over Iowa.

Watson: Baseball: Northwestern’s clutch, home run hitting has made all the difference in 2025 success

April 8, 2025

If you’ve tuned into any Northwestern baseball this season, you know that the team has lived up to its nickname: the Cardiac ’Cats. Between the 2024 and 2025 squads, a change is clear. Simply put,...

Junior infielder Trent Liolios celebrates after hitting a home run in the third game of the series against Iowa.

Baseball: Northwestern shows off its resilience despite dropping two-of-three to Iowa

April 6, 2025

While tied at four with two outs in the bottom of the ninth and looking to avoid the series sweep, Northwestern looked to sophomore infielder Ryan Kucherak.  With a 1-1 count, Kucherak unloaded with...

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