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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


Sabrina Rabin hits the ball. Rabin leads off a powerful Wildcats batting order that will have its hands’ full at the NCAA Regionals this weekend.

Softball: Writers ruminate about regular season, NCAA Tournament chances

May 15, 2018

Softball After a strong regular season and run to the championship game of last weekend’s Big Ten Tournament, Northwestern (36-17, 14-8 Big Ten) already has its most wins in a single season since...

Sammy Nettling looks for a pitch to hit. The senior catcher drove in 5 runs in Northwestern’s Big Ten Tournament run.

Softball: Northwestern makes run to Big Ten Tournament title game

May 13, 2018

Softball With the weather forcing Northwestern into playing three games in two days at the Big Ten Tournament this weekend, the Wildcats nearly pulled off a title. As it was, NU (36-17, 14-8 Big...

Morgan Newport delivers a pitch. The sophomore pitcher allowed just 2 runs over 7 innings in Northwestern’s lone win this weekend.

Softball: Northwestern loses final regular season series against Wisconsin

May 6, 2018

Softball Northwestern lost its final regular season series against Wisconsin this weekend, marking just its second series loss of the season. On Friday, the Wildcats (34-16, 14-8 Big Ten) lost...

Morgan Nelson hits the ball. Nelson hit a 3-run home run that gave Northwestern the lead for good on Wednesday.

Softball: After lightning delay, Northwestern rallies past DePaul

May 2, 2018

Softball CHICAGO — Northwestern had not won at DePaul since 2006, so waiting another hour seemed like nothing. Wednesday’s game was delayed by lightning in the middle of the third inning. After...

Freshman second baseman Rachel Lewis tags out Iowa’s Sarah Kurtz on the basepaths. A strong defensive effort helped Northwestern top the Hawkeyes 6-2.

Softball: Northwestern wins on Senior Day, takes series from Iowa

April 29, 2018

Softball On Sunday’s Senior Day, Northwestern honored its seven graduating players before beating Iowa, 6-2. After splitting the first two games of the series with a 4-1 win Friday and 3-0 loss...

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