Baseball Since the beginning of last season, the top two pitchers in the Northwestern rotation have been junior Hank Christie and sophomore Quinn Lavelle. But with both players battling injuries,...

On the morning of April 19, Bo Martino was laying on a hotel bed in Corpus Christi, Texas. Stephen F. Austin, the school where Martino works as the volunteer assistant baseball coach, was in the city for...

Baseball Before Saturday, Ryan Bader had never started the opening game of a series and competed against the opposing team’s best starter this season. So when coach Spencer Allen told the sophomore...

Baseball Two outs into the top of the fifth inning of Wednesday’s game between Illinois State and Northwestern, the Redbirds’ Jeremy Gaines hit a screamer to left field. With a man already at...

Baseball Despite it being half-past noon on a gameday Sunday, the turf of Miller Park was empty. The bitter temperature was below the mandatory minimum of 28 degrees needed to start the contest, and...