Photo by: Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern Athletics Both teams stand at 4-7 in Big Ten play with one week until conference tournaments. The Northwestern men’s and women’s tennis teams stand in shaky positions with one weekend left in conference play. While the men were able to meet expectations this past weekend — splitting matches against the best and worst Big Ten … [Read more...] about Tennis: Men split, women stumble in home finales
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Softball: Five things to know from a deflating series against Nebraska
@NUSBcats / X What’s wrong with the Wildcats? Well, that was no fun. After starting 8-0 in conference play, Northwestern has now dropped four of its last five Big Ten games, including this past weekend, where the Wildcats were bested on their home turf in a series sweep against Nebraska. With two run-rule losses and a shutout, Northwestern is left shaken and searching … [Read more...] about Softball: Five things to know from a deflating series against Nebraska
Irish get 7-1 mid-week win over Valparaiso
X @NDBaseball No earned runs Notre Dame broke out of their mid-week blues with a 7-1 over Valparaiso in South Bend. From the ND Press release: Irish Shut Down Beacons in Win SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Notre Dame baseball team took a 7-1 win over visiting Valparaiso on Tuesday night. Brady Koester came on in relief with a pair of runners on base in the top of the fourth … [Read more...] about Irish get 7-1 mid-week win over Valparaiso
Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse: Irish use 3rd Quarter run, beat the Cavs 12-7
Photo Credit: Notre Dame Lacrosse Twitter Notre Dame moves to 6-3 overall, 2-1 in the ACC with a big matchup looming in Chapel Hill Photo Credit: Notre Dame Lacrosse Twitter You know when they say “life sometimes comes at you fast?” Well last week that was the case for me as for the first time in a couple of years, I was not able to do my weekly write … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse: Irish use 3rd Quarter run, beat the Cavs 12-7
Softball: No. 23 Nebraska tramples Northwestern in series sweep
Plenty of teams have tried to contain No. 23 Nebraska’s Jordyn Bahl this season. Few have come close to doing so. In front of a packed Northwestern home crowd Saturday, graduate student pitcher Lauren Boyd stepped into the circle to open an ultimately winless weekend series against the Cornhuskers (32-10, 11-3 Big Ten). Her first... The post Softball: No. 23 Nebraska tramples … [Read more...] about Softball: No. 23 Nebraska tramples Northwestern in series sweep