No. 12 Northwestern’s veterans led the way as the team took on Miami (Ohio) in the third game of the NCAA regionals Sunday. After defeating Eastern Illinois 2-0 on Friday and No. 22 Kentucky 10-8 on Saturday, the Wildcats (41-11, 20-3 Big Ten) advanced to the final day of the regional Sunday, where they faced.
After splitting two games at the Big Ten Tournament, the Nebraska softball team heard its name called Sunday night during the NCAA Softball Selection Show on ESPN2.
After defeating Rutgers in last weekend’s series , No. 19 Northwestern won its second consecutive outright Big Ten regular-season championship. The Wildcats (35-11, 20-3 Big Ten) will compete in the conference tournament this weekend, looking to win its first Big Ten Tournament title since 2008. Top-seeded NU’s first matchup will take place Thursday against Iowa..
Northwestern softball beat Illinois 6-1 on Wednesday, sweeping through a home-and-home series with the Fighting Illini. Northwestern won the first game 12-0 in Champaign on April 5.