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Cats Chat Podcast: Episode 3

Cats Chat Podcast: Episode 3

April 27, 2017

On the latest episode of Cats Chat, beat writer Evan Augeri joins Sports Editor Cole Paxton to discuss the state of Northwestern softball. The pair talk about the rise of senior outfielder Anna Petersen,...

Morgan Nelson runs home. The sophomore got off to a hot start in the Wildcats’ disappointing opening weekend.

Softball: Wildcats aim to improve consistency after 1-4 start to season

February 14, 2017

Softball After losing four of their five games to open the season, the Wildcats left Tucson, Arizona in agreement: They need to be more aggressive. Northwestern (1-4) kicked off the Hillenbrand Invitational...

Amy Letourneau takes a pitch. The senior has been an offensive force for the Wildcats with 14 home runs in 2016.

Softball: Wildcats look to senior leadership as Big Ten Tournament approaches

May 11, 2016

Softball Having secured a first-round bye, Northwestern will head into the Big Ten Tournament in State College, Pennsylvania in excellent position. As the No. 3 seeded Wildcats (25-25, 15-8 Big...

Sammy Nettling leads off first base. The sophomore catcher went 2-for-6 in the weekend sweep over Michigan State.

Softball: Wildcats win big, sweep Michigan State

April 25, 2016

Softball In its final Big Ten home series of the season, Northwestern sent its seniors off with a resounding sweep of Michigan State. With its seven seniors as the core for this Wildcat team, NU...

Morgan Nelson rounds third base. The freshman was among Northwestern’s notables in the Iowa series, hitting a home run in the final contest.

Softball: Wildcats remain confident before tough matchup against in-state rival Illinois

April 12, 2016

Softball As Northwestern prepares for a road doubleheader against Illinois, the team’s goal is simple — bring home two more wins. The Wildcats (14-20, 5-4 Big Ten) are coming off a series sweep,...

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