Northwestern
2023 Softball Schedule
Overall42-130.764
Conference20-30.870
StreakL2
Home14-0
Away14-8
Neutral14-5
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10 (Fri) | 3 pm CT | Neutral | South Alabama | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | W 8-5 |
| Feb 10 (Fri) | 5:30 pm CT | Neutral | #6 Texas | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | W 10-9 |
| Feb 11 (Sat) | 12:30 pm CT | Neutral | Missouri | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | L 1-6 |
| Feb 11 (Sat) | 3 pm CT | Neutral | St. John's | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | - |
| Feb 12 (Sun) | 9 am CT | Neutral | #13 Tennessee | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | L 0-6 |
| Feb 17 (Fri) | 2 pm CT | Away | #7 Clemson | Clemson, S.C. | ACC/Big Ten Challenge | L 2-15 |
| Feb 18 (Sat) | 9 am CT | Neutral | Notre Dame | Clemson, S.C. | ACC/Big Ten Challenge | W 2-0 |
| Feb 18 (Sat) | 2 pm CT | Away | #7 Clemson | Clemson, S.C. | ACC/Big Ten Challenge | L 2-3 |
| Feb 19 (Sun) | 9 am CT | Neutral | Notre Dame | Clemson, S.C. | ACC/Big Ten Challenge | W 10-3 |
| Feb 24 (Fri) | 12 pm CT | Neutral | Portland State | Cathedral City, Calif. | Mary Nutter Classic | - |
| Feb 24 (Fri) | 2:30 pm CT | Neutral | #22 Oregon | Cathedral City, Calif. | Mary Nutter Classic | L 1-2 |
| Feb 25 (Sat) | 4:30 pm CT | Neutral | #1 UCLA | Cathedral City, Calif. | Mary Nutter Classic | L 1-2 |
| Feb 25 (Sat) | 7:30 pm CT | Neutral | #18 Kentucky | Cathedral City, Calif. | Mary Nutter Classic | W 9-3 |
| Feb 26 (Sun) | 11 am CT | Neutral | San Diego | Cathedral City, Calif. | Mary Nutter Classic | W 2-1 |
| Mar 3 (Fri) | Neutral | Toledo | Louisville, Ky. | Cardinal Classic | - | |
| Mar 4 (Sat) | 2 pm CT | Neutral | Northern Kentucky | Louisville, Ky. | Cardinal Classic | W 5-0 |
| Mar 4 (Sat) | 4:30 pm CT | Away | Louisville | Louisville, Ky. | Cardinal Classic | W 4-1 |
| Mar 5 (Sun) | 11:30 am CT | Neutral | Toledo | Louisville, Ky. | Cardinal Classic | L 2-5 |
| Mar 5 (Sun) | 2 pm Ct | Away | Louisville | Louisville, Ky. | Cardinal Classic | W 11-1 |
| Mar 17 (Fri) | 1:30 pm CT | Neutral | #19 Auburn | Oklahoma City, Okla. | Omni Hall of Fame Classic | W 2-1 |
| Mar 17 (Fri) | 6:30 pm CT | Away | #1 Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, Okla. | Omni Hall of Fame Classic | L 1-2 |
| Mar 18 (Sat) | 11 am CT | Neutral | Weber State | Oklahoma City, Okla. | Omni Hall of Fame Classic | W 4-0 |
| Mar 18 (Sat) | 1:30 pm CT | Neutral | #19 Auburn | Oklahoma City, Okla. | Omni Hall of Fame Classic | W 6-5 |
| Mar 19 (Sun) | 11:30 am CT | Neutral | Weber State | Oklahoma City, Okla. | Omni Hall of Fame Classic | W 6-4 |
| Mar 21 (Tue) | 3 pm CT | Home | UIC | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 6-3 | |
| Mar 24 (Fri) | 3 pm CT | Home | Minnesota | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 8-7 | |
| Mar 26 (Sun) | 11 am CT | Home | Minnesota | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 9-1 | |
| Mar 26 (Sun) | 2 pm CT | Home | Minnesota | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 5-1 | |
| Mar 28 (Tue) | 4 pm CT | Away | DePaul | Chicago, Ill. | W 20-1 | |
| Apr 1 (Sat) | 3 pm CT | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | W 8-3 | |
| Apr 2 (Sun) | 12 pm CT | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | W 5-0 | |
| Apr 2 (Sun) | 2:30 pm CT | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | L 5-6 | |
| Apr 5 (Wed) | 6 pm CT | Away | Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Ill. | W 12-0 | |
| Apr 7 (Fri) | 4 pm CT | Home | Penn State | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 9-4 | |
| Apr 8 (Sat) | 1 pm CT | Home | Penn State | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 24-6 | |
| Apr 9 (Sun) | 12 pm CT | Home | Penn State | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 5-2 | |
| Apr 12 (Wed) | 4 pm CT | Home | Illinois | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 6-1 | |
| Apr 14 (Fri) | 5 pm CT | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | W 1-0 | |
| Apr 15 (Sat) | 12 pm CT | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | W 6-3 | |
| Apr 15 (Sat) | 3 pm CT | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | W 4-3 | |
| Apr 21 (Fri) | 5 pm CT | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | W 4-3 | |
| Apr 22 (Sat) | 1 pm CT | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | L 0-15 | |
| Apr 23 (Sun) | 11 am CT | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | W 3-0 | |
| Apr 28 (Fri) | 4 pm CT | Home | Nebraska | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 22-4 | |
| Apr 29 (Sat) | 1 pm CT | Home | Nebraska | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 8-6 | |
| Apr 30 (Sun) | 1 pm CT | Home | Nebraska | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | W 10-9 | |
| May 5 (Fri) | 2 pm CT | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, N.J. | W 11-2 | |
| May 6 (Sat) | 2 pm CT | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, N.J. | L 3-7 | |
| May 7 (Sun) | 12 pm CT | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, N.J. | W 2-0 | |
| May 11 (Thu) | 4:30 pm CT | Neutral | Iowa | Urbana-Champaign, Ill. | Big Ten Tournament | W 3-1 |
| May 12 (Fri) | 4:30 pm CT | Neutral | Nebraska | Urbana-Champaign, Ill. | Big Ten Tournament | W 8-0 |
| May 13 (Sat) | 2:30 pm CT | Neutral | Indiana | Urbana-Champaign, Ill. | Big Ten Tournament | W 2-1 |
| May 19 (Fri) | 2:30 pm CT | Home | Eastern Illinois | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | NCAA Regionals | W 2-0 |
| May 20 (Sat) | 12:05 p.m. | Home | #22 Kentucky | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | NCAA Regionals | W 10-8 |
| May 21 (Sun) | 3 pm CT | Home | Miami (OH) | Evanston, Ill. (Sharon J. Drysdale Field) | NCAA Regionals | W 5-4 |
| May 26 (Fri) | 7 pm CT | Away | #5 Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | NCAA Super Regionals | W 3-1 |
| May 27 (Sat) | 8 pm CT | Away | #5 Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | NCAA Super Regionals | L 1-2 |
| May 28 (Sun) | 3 pm CT | Away | #5 Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | NCAA Super Regionals | L 2-3 |