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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


Several Wildcats converse in the circle. Northwestern was shut down in a series sweep at Minnesota this weekend.

Softball: Northwestern swept by Minnesota in weekend series

April 16, 2017

Softball Coming off a strong showing against local rival Loyola and a series win against Maryland, Northwestern seemed ready to challenge one of the top teams in the country. But it was not. The...

Marissa Panko runs the bases. The junior infielder and the Wildcats took down local rival Loyola on Wednesday.

Softball: Wildcats top local rival Loyola, prepare for daunting weekend

April 12, 2017

Softball Northwestern picked up one road win this week. Getting more will be a challenge. The Wildcats (16-20, 3-6 Big Ten) pushed past Loyola (18-18) on Wednesday, handling the host Ramblers 6-3...

Kenzie Ellis prepares to throw the ball. The freshman pitcher was roughed up in Sunday’s opening game, allowing 8 runs in 4 innings of work.

Softball: Northwestern grabs Sunday win over No. 21 Minnesota

April 3, 2016

Softball Once Northwestern finally got a lead, it finally won a game. After trailing start-to-finish in the first two games of the series, the Wildcats (11-20, 2-4 Big Ten) took a first inning...

Freshman Brooke Marquez takes a big swing. Northwestern had trouble scoring against No. 15 Minnesota and was no-hit in Sunday’s contest.

Softball: No. 15 Gophers sweep Wildcats in weekend series

April 12, 2015

Softball Northwestern’s second conference series on the road this season did not go as anticipated. The Wildcats (20-14, 8-3 Big Ten) dropped three in a row to conference rival No. 15 Minnesota...

Softball: Wildcats drop 2 of 3 to Golden Gophers

April 13, 2014

No. 23 Northwestern had a chance to take the series against No. 14 Minnesota but fell 3-1 Sunday in a close game at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium in Minneapolis. NU (23-11, 6-6 Big Ten) opened the series...

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