DeKALB — Baseball sophomore catcher Jake Dunham was acclaimed Wednesday to the Johnny Bench Watch List.The award highlights and identifies the top catcher in Division I who resembles the grit, moxie and superb talent of longtime Cincinnati Reds Hall...

With Mid-American Conference games not starting until the end of March, small ball and pitching will play an integral role in the Huskies’ success to avoid finishing at the bottom of the Mid-American Conference again.The Huskies are off to a tough 4-7...

Name: Brad WoodPosition: InfielderHometown: Orland Park, IllinoisFavorite sports team: Chicago White Sox"I grew up watching them, and I don’t like the Cubs at all," Wood said.Interesting fact: Siblings also play ball“I had a brother that played baseball...

The change of scenery and weather apparently didn’t do much justice for the baseball team Friday through Sunday as NIU walked away with just one victory in four tries in the Lone Star State.The Huskies (4-7) dropped the first contest against the University...

DeKALB — The baseball team decided to heat up the bats in Sunday’s series finale against the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers to avoid the sweep after being outscored 20-7 in the first three matches.The Huskies (3-4) lost the first game by...

DeKALB — After losing the opening ball game of the year by a score of 3-2, the baseball team took two out of three games against the University of Central Arkansas Bears and took the series win.NIU combined for 15 runs in the final two games, giving...

DeKalb — The baseball team will host its annual Lead-Off Banquet in an effort to help raise funds for the program.The public is invited to the banquet, which features a dinner and a silent auction. The baseball team will honor its 2013 Mid-American...