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Eight days removed from its Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal loss to Indiana, Northwestern took on Saint Francis (PA) in the opening bout of the NCAA tournament Austin Regional.  With Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Ashley Miller on the mound to start, the Wildcats (33-11, 19-3 Big Ten) overcame early pitching woes to defeat the...

Two-out production and strong pitching performances lifted Northwestern to its fifth conference sweep of the season with two wins over Nebraska. After defeating the Cornhuskers (27-20, 10-7 Big Ten) in the opening two games of the weekend, the Wildcats (31-9, 17-2 Big Ten) trailed 5-0 in the fourth inning of the series’ final game, which...

Northwestern, scheduled to play five games at the Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational this weekend, returned home with a 1-1 record after inclement weather cut its campaign short.  The Wildcats (5-2, 0-0, Big Ten) missed out on matchups against No. 8 Oklahoma State, No. 3 Texas and UCF.  In the games they were able to play,...

With a successful opening weekend under its belt, Northwestern is looking to make a return trip to Oklahoma City for the Women’s College World Series this year after narrowly missing the opportunity in 2023. The Wildcats opened their season with a 4-1 record at the Kajikawa Classic, riding the momentum of a third 40-plus win...

A year after sending four teams to the state semi-finals, Heath and Watkins Memorial will represent the league in Akron this weekend.