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 University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Ben Dickey hits a line drive. The senior scored a run Sunday in a 2-2 weekend for NU.

Baseball: Wildcats exact revenge on Golden Bears but lose series to BYU

February 17, 2019

Baseball The last time Northwestern and California played each other, the Wildcats were thoroughly thrashed, getting outscored 59-5 over a four-game home series in 2016 — Spencer Allen’s first...

Jack Dunn rounds third. The senior shortstop is a key returning contributor for Northwestern this season.

Baseball: Northwestern hoping to start off a bounceback season in Arizona

February 14, 2019

Baseball It may only be the second full week of February, and snow still covers the Northwestern field, but college baseball season is here. The Wildcats start play this weekend in Arizona with a...

John Trautwein throws out the first pitch. The former Northwestern and professional pitcher presented the Paul Stevens Life Teammates Award to NU senior Connor Lind on May 18.

NU alum throws first pitch in son’s memory, presents senior award

May 30, 2018

Baseball Ask any Northwestern baseball fan about John Trautwein and they will say he’s thrown a lot of important pitches in his life. Trautwein (Weinberg ’84) started 49 games in his Wildcat...

Spencer Allen looks out from the Miller Park dugout. Three years into his tenure, Allen said he is seeking to get more consistency out of his Wildcats.

The Sideline: Career stability achieved, Spencer Allen seeks new identity for Northwestern baseball

May 30, 2018

Spencer Allen’s office at Miller Park is fairly nondescript, save for the television mounted on the wall. Early on a Wednesday afternoon, it is tuned to the SEC baseball tournament, in which Texas A&M...

Ben Dickey slides into home plate. The junior will play with the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks this summer.

Baseball: Eight Wildcats to spend vacation playing summer baseball

May 29, 2018

Baseball While Northwestern’s season ended 10 days ago, some Wildcats are not finished playing baseball for the summer. Eight Wildcats will play collegiate summer baseball with seven...

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