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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


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Sophomore pitcher Renae Cunningham throws a pitch in a game earlier this season. Cunningham pitched in relief in Northwestern’s Big Ten Tournament loss to Purdue Wednesday.

Softball: Northwestern falls in upset loss to Purdue, exits early from Big Ten Tournament

May 8, 2025

College softball doesn’t hand out three stars of the game like hockey, but if it did, Purdue assistant coach Heather Gelbard might’ve earned herself a standing ovation Wednesday. And she did it...

Sophomore Ashley Yun celebrates with her teammates at St. Andrews earlier this season.

Women’s Golf: No. 12 Northwestern punches ticket to third straight NCAA Championship Finals

May 7, 2025

Sophomore Ashley Yun finished in second place as No. 12 Northwestern claimed second overall at the NCAA Norman Regional, punching its ticket to the NCAA Championship Finals for a third consecutive season.  Yun...

Senior catcher Lauren Sciborski rounds the bases after hitting a home run earlier this season. Sciborski started all three games behind the dish at UCLA, filling in for typical-starter sophomore catcher Emma Raye.

Softball: Northwestern shocks No. 8 UCLA, ends regular season with series road win

May 4, 2025

The metaphorical bread basket of collegiate softball has long resided in Southern California. With more Women’s College World Series wins and appearances than any other program in the country, No....

Freshman infielder Kaylie Avvisato rounds the bases after hitting a walk-off home run to clinch the series victory for Northwestern over Wisconsin on Sunday.

Softball: Northwestern rallies late in final game to take series against Wisconsin

April 27, 2025

Northwestern entered its weekend series against Wisconsin riding a wave of momentum after sweeping Rutgers and beating UIC last week. Despite a stumble on Saturday, the Wildcats (27-16-1, 14-5 Big Ten)...

Sophomore pitcher Riley Grudzielanek high-fives sophomore catcher Emma Raye during a game last season. Grudzielanek pitched a no-hitter against UIC Tuesday.

Softball: Grudzielanek pitches no-hitter in Northwestern’s 11-0 win over UIC

April 23, 2025

Sophomore outfielder Isabel Cunnea leapt into the air, clicking her heels and wagging her fingers to signal that Northwestern had secured its second out in the first inning of Tuesday’s cross-town showdown...

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