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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


Northwestern woman softball player swings the bat.

Softball: No. 16 Wildcats prepare to host first NCAA Regional since 2008

May 17, 2019

Softball For the first time since 2008, postseason softball is coming to Evanston. Northwestern will welcome Detroit Mercy, Southern Illinois and Louisville to the Sharon J. Drysdale Field this...

Lily Novak breaks out of the batter’s box. The Wildcats will host an NCAA regional this weekend for the first time in 11 years.

Softball Notebook: In just two years, Northwestern goes from missing the NCAA Tournament to hosting a regional

May 14, 2019

Softball Northwestern did not play a game Sunday, but the Wildcats still picked up their biggest win of the season. NU (43-10, 21-2 Big Ten) was announced as the 16th and final national seed on...

Kaley Winegarner pitches. The senior started against Minnesota in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament this weekend, but couldn’t power the Cats to a win.

Softball: Wildcats fall in semifinals of Big Ten Tournament, but will host NCAA Regional

May 12, 2019

Softball This weekend’s Big Ten Tournament brought ups and downs for Northwestern. Though the Wildcats steamed past Indiana in Bloomington in the quarterfinals, they fell to Minnesota in the semifinals,...

The Northwestern bench during a game this year. A trio of transfers recently announced their destinations for next season.

Men’s Basketball: Transfers announce destinations for 2019-20 season

May 6, 2019

Men's Basketball Aaron Falzon, Jordan Ash and Barret Benson — who all announced their intentions to transfer from Northwestern during a seven-day stretch in March — will take their talents to...

Nick Petersen dives into the pool. The senior and the Wildcats went 1-2 over the weekend.

Men’s Swimming: Northwestern wins one, drops two at weekend SIU Invite

November 6, 2017

Swimming and Diving Northwestern picked up a 203-134 win over Southern Illinois this weekend, but was outclassed by No. 18 Missouri and Kentucky, 279-68 and 293-54, respectively. The Wildcats (3-5)...

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