Daily file photo by Joshua Hoffman Maeve Nelson celebrates with her teammate. Nelson’s go-ahead grand slam in the fourth inning propelled Northwestern to a 9-8 victory at Ohio State. The Wildcats swept the three-game series against the Buckeyes. MaryKate Anderson, ReporterApril 10, 2022 Softball After dropping its last two games, Northwestern sought to bounce back in a three-game series at Ohio State this weekend. The No. 9 Wildcats (27-6, 8-1 Big Ten) ultimately swept the Buckeyes (23-10, 4-5), taking a run-rule victory Friday night and both games of the doubleheader Sunday. “We knew Ohio State was going to be tough,” coach Kate Drohan said. “They’re a very good offensive team and their pitcher, Lexie Handley, had just been Big Ten Pitcher of the Week. Our team did a great job preparing, and they were really focused leading up to the weekend.” The Cats began the series with a 12-3 win…
Continue Reading: Softball: No. 9 Northwestern sweeps Ohio State in Columbus with the help of offensive frenzy
