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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


Andrea Filler prepares to field before a pitch. The senior shortstop is tied for the team lead with 14 home runs.

Softball: Wildcats pull out crucial series wins against Wisconsin

May 2, 2016

Softball It may have not been the team’s strongest performance, but Northwestern’s defense pulled through in Wisconsin. The Wildcats (22-24, 12-8 Big Ten) won twice in a three-game series...

Kenzie Ellis (left) fields the ball from the circle. The freshman pitcher tossed six innings in Thursday's doubleheader nightcap.

Softball: Northwestern makes two late comebacks, sweeps doubleheader at Illinois

April 14, 2016

Softball Northwestern played 12 unspectacular innings Wednesday, but two phenomenal ones more than made up for it. The Wildcats (16-20, 7-4 Big Ten) rallied late to take game one over in-state...

Andrea Filler waits on base. The senior shortstop hit a team-leading three home runs in Northwestern’s first five games last weekend.

Softball: Wildcats head to Chapel Hill for inaugural Big Ten/ACC Challenge

February 18, 2016

Softball As Northwestern heads east to continue its season, it will break ground on a new tradition. The Cats (3-2) will face two ACC teams this weekend, North Carolina (2-4) and Boston College...

Andrea Filler throws the ball to first base. The senior shortstop paced the Cats’ offense over the weekend, hitting to a .563 batting average.

Softball: Wildcats win three games, break records but drop two in Kajikawa Classic

February 15, 2016

Softball It’s only been one week and Northwestern has already shattered three program records. The Wildcats (3-2) opened their season in Tempe, Arizona at the Kajikawa Classic, taking on five...

Softball: Wildcats’ season ends at NCAA Regionals

May 17, 2015

Softball Northwestern’s dominant season ended in the first leg of the NCAA Tournament after the team dropped two games in South Bend, Indiana. The Wildcats (28-23) lost both their NCAA Regional...

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