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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


Sammy Nettling frames a pitch. The freshman catcher said she believes consistent pitching is the key for Northwestern in climbing the Big Ten standings.

Softball: Wildcats hope latest victory can reverse sliding momentum

April 21, 2015

Softball Following a dramatic 5-3 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers last Sunday, Northwestern hopes the good vibes will carry over into its doubleheader against in-state and conference rival Illinois...

Brianna LeBeau dives into second base. The junior infielder struggled against Notre Dame, going 0-for-3 at the plate.

Softball: Wildcats fall to No. 25 Fighting Irish in South Bend

April 15, 2015

Softball Northwestern dropped its fourth straight game, losing 3-2 to No. 25 Notre Dame on Wednesday, off of a two-out hit in the bottom of the seventh inning. Although the Wildcats (20-15, 8-3...

Junior pitcher Kristen Wood winds up for a pitch. Northwestern’s staff struggled last weekend against Minnesota, surrendering 31 runs in three games.

Softball: Wildcats seek rebound against Irish

April 14, 2015

Softball After succumbing to a Minnesota sweep, which included getting no-hit Sunday, Northwestern will look to get back on track Wednesday against No. 25 Notre Dame (33-11, 13-5 ACC) in South Bend,...

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: First place Cats head to Minnesota for important series

April 9, 2015

Softball Following the rainout of a midweek matchup against the University of Illinois-Chicago on Wednesday, Northwestern (20-11, 8-0 Big Ten) will set off for Minneapolis with its undefeated conference...

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