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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


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....

Back of a person’s head holding a sign that says “DEMOCRACY IS ON THE LINE.”

Recaptured: May Day protests, ‘BOOMSHAKA: after hours’ and a record breaking baseball win

May 2, 2025

Welcome to Recaptured — a weekly roundup of The Daily’s photojournalism, featuring our reporters’ most memorable moments.        Email:...

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)...

Players surround home plate as a player runs to score.

Captured: Softball: Northwestern wins series over Wisconsin in walk-off fashion

April 27, 2025

Northwestern softball won its weekend series over Wisconsin, nabbing the third and final game 4-3 with a walk-off home run Sunday. The Wildcats took game one 11-3 in five innings, a game in which five...

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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