Now three weekend tournaments into their season, the Northwestern Wildcats are starting to show some trends.
When their ace, Danielle Williams, takes the circle, they’re nearly unbeatable. Boasting a 0.95 ERA in 59 innings pitched this season, Williams added to her already impressive resume this weekend at the Mary Nutter Classic, shutting out then-No. 9 Oregon and then No. 5 Washington to pick up her fourth and fifth wins against a ranked opponents this season and move her overall record to 7-1. With a relief victory over San Diego State sandwiched between her two starting appearances, Williams posted a 0.