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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Junior infielder Owen McElfatrick and junior outfielder Jack Lausch celebrate after McElfatrick hit a home run earlier this season. McElfatrick has registered a hit in each of the last five games.

Baseball: Northwestern looks to break five-series conference losing streak against Ohio State

May 6, 2025

With five consecutive series defeats looming over Northwestern, the Wildcats (21-24, 10-14 Big Ten) are in need of a favorable result if they want to make a trip to Omaha for the Big Ten Tournament in...

Senior catcher Bennett Markinson tags a runner at home plate against Iowa on April 6. Markinson went 4-of-11 in the series against Purdue this past weekend.

Baseball: Northwestern earns milestone 10th Big Ten win amid fifth consecutive series loss

May 4, 2025

Northwestern opened its weekend series at Purdue with a seven-run comeback Friday, but could not muster the same success in losses during Saturday’s doubleheader. The Wildcats (21-24, 10-14 Big Ten)...

Northwestern players meet at the mound during a game earlier this season.

Baseball: Northwestern suffers two run-rule losses to Washington in its fourth consecutive series defeat

April 27, 2025

Battling back from adversity has been a common theme for Northwestern baseball this season, and this past weekend proved to be more of the same.  Despite losing the first two games of its series against...

Sophomore infielder Ryan Kucherak swings at a pitch. Kucherak had a productive weekend against Nebraska, racking up four hits and two home runs.

Baseball: Northwestern loses third consecutive conference series after dropping final games to Nebraska

April 20, 2025

For the second time in as many weekends, Northwestern relied on clutch, late-game hitting to secure a game one victory versus a conference opponent.  Last weekend, Michigan State won back-to-back contests...

Freshman right-hander Matthew Kouser prepares to throw a pitch against Iowa last weekend.

Baseball: Offensive struggles negate strong pitching as Northwestern loses series to Michigan State

April 13, 2025

In the last two games of its series against Michigan State, Northwestern found something it had been missing. On the backs of starting freshmen left-hander Christian Forniss and right-hander Matthew Kouser,...

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