Northwestern Softball Season Recap
Injuries eventually derailed NU’s season, but the Wildcats’ impressive regular season landed them in the NCAA Tournament.
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Sabrina Rabin named Big Ten Freshman of the Year
The centerfielder was one of three Wildcats to receive All-Big Ten honors.
Read moreCovering the Bases: April 21
Both Wildcat baseball and softball have benefited from strong play out of the leadoff spot. Michael Stern has the details in this week’s Covering the Bases.
Read moreSoftball Series Preview: Northwestern At Nebraska
Northwestern softball, winners of 17 of their previous 19 games, entered its weekend series against No. 15 Minnesota looking to extend its undefeated conference streak. Instead, the Wildcats left the Twin Cities with three straight losses. A 3-2 Notre Dame walkoff win on Wednesday makes Northwestern’s (20-15, 8-3 B1G) upcoming series at Nebraska (23-18, 10-4) a pivotal one in the
Read moreSoftball Series Preview: Northwestern at Minnesota
By Nick Scoliard (@NickScols) The Wildcats have gone on an impressive run, sweeping their past two series, both against Big Ten opponents, and stand undefeated in the Big Ten. However, they have their work cut out for them this weekend, as they face No. 15 Minnesota, their best opponent for the rest of the season, on the road. NU has
Read moreCovering the Bases: April 7
It was another perfect week for Northwestern softball, while Wildcat baseball lost a coach to retirement and a series to ranked Illinois. First Base: Stevens stepping down. A mid-week press release announced that NU head baseball coach Paul Stevens is set to retire at the end of the 2015 season, his 31st at Northwestern. Stevens has never led the Wildcats
Read moreThe NUmbers Guy: Northwestern Softball Built for the Future
Former WNUR Sports Director Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) takes a look at the Northwestern Wildcats softball team and the youth that could catapult them to the top of the Big Ten. This weekend, the Northwestern softball team honored its seniors at Sharon J. Drysdale Field by sweeping the Purdue Boilermakers and bringing themselves into a virtual tie with the Minnesota Golden
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