Last week, he was the 9-hole hitter, rounding out the order as an outfielder used primarily for his fielding. This week, his bat came alive. Graduate student outfielder Griffin Arnone went 2-of-4 with a home run and four RBIs Tuesday, the latest installment of a stretch of four games that has yielded seven RBIs. Arnone... The post Baseball: Arnone’s ‘micro changes’ lead to big … [Read more...] about Baseball: Arnone’s ‘micro changes’ lead to big game against Illinois State
Big Ten Baseball Recap: Northwestern drops series sweep to Illinois
It was a hectic week in the Big Ten, featuring a plethora of storylines. Among these was a three-game series between Northwestern and Illinois. While the trio of games against the Fighting Illini offered promise as the Wildcats looked to carry momentum from their previous series win over Maryland, the matchup quickly turned sideways. NU... The post Big Ten Baseball Recap: … [Read more...] about Big Ten Baseball Recap: Northwestern drops series sweep to Illinois
Women’s Tennis: Northwestern goes 1-1 in final weekend of regular season
Northwestern’s final weekend of the regular season led the team to road matchups against Ohio State and Penn State, where coach Claire Pollard’s group split the results. Entering Friday afternoon’s tilt against Ohio State, both teams were tied for second place in the Big Ten with 8-1 conference records. The Buckeyes (17-6, 10-1 Big Ten)... The post Women’s Tennis: Northwestern … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis: Northwestern goes 1-1 in final weekend of regular season
Captured: Women’s Tennis: Northwestern takes care of business against Indiana
On Sunday’s Senior Day, Northwestern easily handled Indiana, winning 4-0. The Wildcats (17-5, 8-1 Big Ten) secured the doubles point over the Hoosiers (6-18, 0-10 Big Ten) with victories from the pairing of senior Justine Leong and graduate student Christina Hand, as well as from the senior Maria Shusharina and graduate student Britany Lau duo.... The post Captured: Women’s … [Read more...] about Captured: Women’s Tennis: Northwestern takes care of business against Indiana
Women’s Tennis: Northwestern secures undefeated home record with win versus Indiana on Senior Day
Northwestern’s weekend match against Indiana marked its final time playing at Combe Tennis Center this year. Before Sunday’s match play began, coach Claire Pollard gave a short speech about each departing player’s time with the program. Soon after, the Wildcats (17-5, 8-1 Big Ten) cruised by the Hoosiers (6-18, 0-10 Big Ten) in a 4-0... The post Women’s Tennis: Northwestern … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis: Northwestern secures undefeated home record with win versus Indiana on Senior Day