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Gallery: NIU Softball claims victory over Western Michigan

By Totus Tuus Keely, Senior Photojournalist
April 30, 2025
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Senior first baseman Madison Mathews (21) dabs after her double to center field during the first inning of the second game on Tuesday against Western Michigan University. Mathews made most of a difference for the second game in fielding, tied for most number of putouts at a total of five for the second game. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
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Junior catcher Rylie Hartman (13) catches a pop fly behind the plate for the last out of the second game’s fourth inning against Western Michigan University on Tuesday. NIU’s final softball series will be at University of Toledo with a double header starting at noon on Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
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NIU softball senior first baseman Madison Mathews (21) doubles back after rounding third base during the first inning of Game 2 against Western Michigan University on Tuesday. The Huskies split the doubleheader, dropping a 4-3 first game before a 9-7 victory in Game 2. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
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