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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


Willie Bourbon swings. The senior first baseman played his final game for the Wildcats on Sunday.

Baseball: Northwestern ends its season in Senior Day loss to Minnesota

May 20, 2019

Baseball When Willie Bourbon came up to the plate with two outs in the bottom of the ninth of Northwestern’s season finale against Minnesota and his team trailing by a run, he had the chance to...

Alex Erro fields a ground ball. The Wildcats fell to Notre Dame in their final nonconference game of the season Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern rests starters in loss to Notre Dame

May 14, 2019

Baseball It may have only been Tuesday, but Northwestern was looking forward to the weekend. With a season-defining series against Minnesota starting Thursday, the Wildcats took a cautious approach...

Ryan Bader throws from the mound. The sophomore threw six innings in NU’s series-clinching win against Rutgers on Saturday.

Baseball: Northwestern picks up crucial series win at Rutgers

May 12, 2019

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,...

Jack Dunn takes a practice swing. The senior shortstop said telling stories and making jokes during delays keeps the team loose.

Baseball: During delays, Northwestern players have different ways of staying loose

April 30, 2019

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...

Leo Kaplan hits the ball. The junior left fielder hit a home run in NU’s win over Illinois-Chicago on Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern secures rivalry win over UIC on Tuesday

April 23, 2019

Revenge is a dish best served on a cold afternoon in Evanston. Only a few weeks after Northwestern suffered a dampening defeat to Illinois-Chicago, the Wildcats put together a well-rounded performance...

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