@NUSBcats / X The most impressive weekend of the season. Bar none. You know that GIF of The Undertaker throwing open the lid of the coffin and rising up like a man possessed? This one? That’s what Northwestern’s postseason chances did this weekend with a series win on the road against top-10 ranked UCLA. Two wins later, and not only is Northwestern firmly in the … [Read more...] about Softball: Five things to know from a season-defining series win over UCLA
Baseball: Fourth straight B1G series loss puts the ‘Cats in tough position nearing end of season
Northwestern Athletics The final countdown has begun. Northwestern’s (20-22, 9-12 B1G) season has been a game of tug-of-war, yanked between victory and defeat. Heading into their final stretch, they needed to dig in, grip the rope tighter and pull with everything they had. The ‘Cats traveled to West Lafayette this weekend to face the Purdue Boilermakers (26-18, 7-14 … [Read more...] about Baseball: Fourth straight B1G series loss puts the ‘Cats in tough position nearing end of season
Women’s basketball player reviews: Caroline Lau
Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images How did the Big Ten assists per game leader perform this season? Next up in Inside NU’s series of women’s basketball player reviews is point guard Caroline Lau, who just finished her junior season with Northwestern. The Good Let’s start with the obvious: Lau’s biggest strength is her passing. During the 2024-25 season, she averaged a … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball player reviews: Caroline Lau
Irish are starting to get hot at the right time
Looking at a postseason Just a month ago, it looked like the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team was destined to finish in the basement of the ACC. Since April 15th, however, the Irish have gone 10-2 overall and 8-1 in ACC play. In Notre Dame’s last ACC series, the Irish split the first two games against the #17 ranked Louisville Cardinals, and won the rubber match on … [Read more...] about Irish are starting to get hot at the right time
2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 35
Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Another frustrating Sunday, the Cubs lose 4-0. When does something arbitrary become something significant? If you haven’t been keeping track, the Cubs are now just 1-5 on Sundays. I don’t particularly think it is a getaway day issue. They are 3-3 in midweek series-enders. So it is at least a passing thought that there is something with … [Read more...] about 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 35