Staring into the dreaded abyss of missing out on the Big Ten Tournament, No. 50 Northwestern toppled No. 60 Purdue and Indiana on the road to keep its season alive. The Wildcats (13-12, 6-7 Big Ten) entered the weekend needing two wins to guarantee their place in the 12-team conference tournament, and accomplished just that,... The post Women’s Tennis: Northwestern beats Purdue … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis: Northwestern beats Purdue and Indiana, qualifies for Big Ten Tournament
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Baseball: Northwestern starts strong but loses series to Nebraska
NU Athletics Despite an encouraging series opener, Northwestern was left with a sour taste after being swept in the doubleheader. Fresh off their most deflating loss of the year, Northwestern (17-20, 8-10 B1G) visited Nebraska (19-21, 7-11 B1G) in desperate need of some life. Teetering on the edge of a .500 record, the ‘Cats hoped a strong series performance would … [Read more...] about Baseball: Northwestern starts strong but loses series to Nebraska
Women’s Golf: Northwestern secures a fifth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships
Northwestern Athletics It wasn’t the week the ’Cats envisioned, but their consistent play leaves them well-positioned for NCAA Regionals. After a victory at the Silverado Showdown, the ’Cats entered postseason play with momentum. The Big Ten Championships, held in Havre de Grace, Maryland, featured a competitive field that included all 18 Big Ten teams – three ranked in … [Read more...] about Women’s Golf: Northwestern secures a fifth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships
Tennis: Northwestern women sweep final regular season weekend in Indiana, men struggle on West Coast
Northwestern Athletics One final slate. The Northwestern women’s and men’s tennis squads closed out their regular seasons this past weekend, with both teams competing in two road matches. While the No. 50-ranked women (13-12, 6-7 B1G) defeated No. 60 Purdue 4-1 and Indiana 4-2, the No. 70-ranked men faltered on the West Coast, falling to No. 39 Washington 4-0 and No. 54 … [Read more...] about Tennis: Northwestern women sweep final regular season weekend in Indiana, men struggle on West Coast
Softball: Five things to know from a bounce back week on the diamond
@NUSBcats / X A much-needed dose of winning. Now there’s the Northwestern softball team we’re used to. After a major step back a weekend ago against Nebraska, Northwestern shook off the sweep with an undefeated week, pummeling Loyola 13-0 in the midweek before a weekend road sweep over Rutgers. With only two weeks left in the regular season, here are five things to know … [Read more...] about Softball: Five things to know from a bounce back week on the diamond