By Joseph Segreti, Senior Sports Reporter
| February 19, 2023
DeKALB – NIU baseball’s cold bats persisted as they could only muster one run in the final game of the opening season series against the Oral Roberts University Golden Eagles.
The Huskies could not find their first win in the weekend series against...
FEB. 17
DeKALB – Oral Roberts University dismantled NIU 16-2 in the season opener, fueled by a three-home run performance from redshirt senior shortstop Mac McCroskey Friday. McCroskey finished his monster day 3-for-6 with three home runs and six...
Saturday, game one: Ball State 13, NIU 0
Ball State took over the game early as they scored four runs.
The Cardinals continued to shut the Huskies out as they scored five more runs. The Cardinals won in a blowout 13-0.
Saturday, game two: Ball...
The NIU baseball team lost two of three games against the University of Oakland this weekend, dropping them to a record of 7-27 overall and 6-12 in conference play.
Friday, game one: Oakland 16, NIU 14
The first game between the Huskies and Golden Grizzlies...
There has been a symbiotic relationship between players and umpires since the beginning of the sport of baseball. Athletes would not be able to play games fairly without the officials overseeing the rules, but disputes between the two parties involved...
DeKALB — The NIU Huskies baseball team struggled in their four-game weekend road series against the Central Michigan University Chippewas, getting swept and mercy-ruled in half of the games.
NIU fell to 6-25 on the season after completion of the...
How it happened
DeKALB — The Huskies took their biggest lead against the Boilermakers 5-1 in the second inning. After the last score from the Huskies, Purdue mounted a comeback as Valdez had a hit to the left field which resulted in three runs.
The...
DeKALB — The NIU Huskies baseball team failed to capitalize on their hitting success as they fell to the Miami University RedHawks with a final score of 4-2 Friday afternoon.
NIU came into the ballgame with a record of 4-18, and as losers of three...
DeKALB — The NIU baseball team traveled to South Bend, Indiana, Tuesday for a single game matchup against Notre Dame University. The Huskies lost 11-2 to the Fighting Irish.
Sophomore Connor Langreder was the starting pitcher for NIU, facing off...
DeKALB — The NIU baseball team picked up one win in a four-game series against the Kent State Golden Flashes over the weekend.
Friday, game one: Kent State 8, NIU 4
NIU took its biggest lead of the game in the 5th inning after a hit from Carlos...
DeKALB — The Huskies faced the University of Akron Zips in a four game series over the weekend, winning two games in their second Mid-American Conference series of the season.
Day one: NIU 9, Akron 5
A season high 17-hit performance propelled the...
The NIU baseball team opened Mid-American Conference play Friday in a doubleheader against the Ohio University Bobcats, earning its first win of the season in the second game of the day in Athens, Ohio.
How it happened
Game 1: Bobcats 10, Huskies 2...
