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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


New Northwestern baseball coach Spencer Allen was an assistant at Illinois in 2014. Allen takes over for Paul Stevens, who spent 27 years as the Wildcats' head coach.

Baseball: New coach Spencer Allen speaks about program’s direction

June 30, 2015

Baseball Upon being hired as Northwestern’s new baseball coach June 14, Spencer Allen's first instinct was to get to work. “Initially my mind just went to recruits and coaches and all those...

Nick Linne connects on a pitch. The senior third baseman committed two errors in the field but also picked up two hits at the plate.

Baseball: Northwestern scores solid win against Wheaton College

April 22, 2014

There was nothing particularly special about Northwestern’s 7-5 win Tuesday over visiting Wheaton College. The Wildcats (11-25) didn’t hit any home runs or make any diving catches. They didn’t...

Senior Jack Livingston pitched 4.2 scoreless innings of relief Saturday in Northwestern’s 15-inning loss to USC. The Wildcats were swept over three games, two of which required extra innings.

Baseball: Underclassmen starters Portland, Mason and Schindler learning on the job

March 6, 2014

There’s no question Northwestern’s starting pitchers have a lot to learn. With presumptive ace Brandon Magallones sidelined indefinitely with a high-grade stress fracture in his shin, the Wildcats...

Northwestern pitcher Luke Farrell came back from his second benign tumor in three years last season to make an impact for the Wildcats this year. The senior leads the team with a 1.84 ERA and is tied for the Big Ten lead with 78 strikeouts this season.

Baseball: Luke Farrell evolves from great story to great pitcher

May 15, 2013

Luke Farrell the pitcher could not keep up with Luke Farrell the story. For three years, Farrell was a semi-important member of Northwestern pitching staffs, passing through a variety of roles with...

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