![Senior pitcher Ryan Linkletter throws a pitch in an NIU baseball game against Lousiana State University. Linkletter gave up four runs on three hits against Illinois State University on Wednesday. (Courtesy of Jonathan Mailhes)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ryan-Linkletter-1200x800.jpg)
Baseball drops midweek shootout against Illinois State
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| March 20, 2024
![Then-junior infielder Eric Erato swings at a pitch against the University of Illinois Chicago on April 25, 2023. Erato went 3-for-5 in NIU baseballs 6-1 victory over Ohio University on Sunday. (Mingda Wu | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/MG_0636-900x600.jpg)
Shutdown pitching powers NIU to first MAC-series win since 2021
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| March 12, 2024
![Senior infielder Aaron Harper throws a baseball to a teammate before NIU baseballs matchup with Louisiana State University. Harper recorded three hits in Game 2 of the Huskies doubleheader against Ohio University Friday. (Courtesy of Jonathan Mailhes)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Harper_Aaron_BASE_NIU_29-800x1200.jpg)
Baseball splits doubleheader with Ohio, wins first MAC game of 2024
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| March 9, 2024
![Senior infielder Andre Demetral focuses on a throw during an NIU baseball game against Louisiana State University. Demetral recorded one hit in the Huskies 14-1 loss to the University of Cincinnati on Sunday. (Courtesy of Jonathan Mailhes)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Andre-Demetral-@-LSU-1200x800.jpg)
Baseball bags ‘Boneyard Win’, drops 2 to Bearcats
By Zachary Bertram and Joseph Segreti
| March 3, 2024
![NIU then-junior first baseman Colin Summerhill (8) is declared safe after sliding into second base on a double in the bottom of the first inning on April 9, 2023. Summerhill blasted two home runs in a 13-5 loss against the University of Cincinnati on Friday. (Mingda Wu | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/BaBall-4-8_Mingda-02-900x600.jpg)
Summerhill shines in baseball’s loss to Cincinnati
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| March 2, 2024
![Senior catcher/outfielder Collin Summerhill eyes a pitch in an NIU baseball game against Louisiana State University Saturday. Summerhill recorded two hits against the University of Iowa on Tuesday, including an RBI triple in the eighth inning. (Courtesy of LSU Athletics)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BS_SB_5075_022424_14080478-1200x800.jpg)
Baseball falls to Iowa, leave 11 runners on base
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| February 27, 2024
![NIU senior outfielder/catcher Colin Summerhill throws during Thursday’s 10-2 loss to then-second-ranked Louisiana State University at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Summerhill’s RBI double in the ninth inning of Saturday’s rematch helped the Huskies avoid a shutout in their 5-2 defeat to the third-ranked Tigers. (Courtesy of Jonathan Mailhes)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_1079-1200x800.jpg)
Baseball outhits No. 3 LSU in weekend finale
By Skyler Kisellus, Sports Reporter
| February 25, 2024
![Then NIU junior catcher Colin Summerhill (8) slides into third base after hitting a triple on April 28, 2023 against University of Akron. Summerhill had 2 hits, 2 runs and 3 RBIs in a 14-4 win over Northwestern State University Friday. (Northern Star File Photo)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Summerhill-triple.jpg)
Huskies ride first inning flurry in slaughter over Northwestern State
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| February 24, 2024
![Then-sophomore pitcher Mason Ruh delivers a pitch to a Central Michigan University opponent on April 7, 2023. Ruh allowed seven runs on 10 hits in Game 2 of Thursdays doubleheader against Northwestern State University. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_6810-1156x1200.jpg)
Baseball falls to No. 2 LSU and Northwestern State in doubleheader
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| February 23, 2024
![Then-sophomore infielder Christian Seegers scans the diamond during an NIU baseball home game against Central Michigan University on April 7, 2023. Seegers recorded two RBIs and a run scored in the Huskies 14-7 win over Abilene Christian University Sunday. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_6840-1200x1088.jpg)
10-run inning powers NIU to first win of 2024 season
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| February 18, 2024
![Then redshirt-sophomore pitcher Matt Salomonson throws a pitch in an NIU baseball home game against Ohio University on Mar. 3, 2023. Salomonson gave up two runs on three hits in the Huskies third game against Abilene Christian University. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_5855-1200x871.jpg)
Baseball falls to Abilene Christian in first 3 games of 2024
By Zachary Bertram and Joseph Segreti
| February 18, 2024
![Then-junior outfielder Eric Erato (5) waits on deck on April 7, 2023. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BaBall-4-7_Tim-01-1200x1048.jpg)
Building a culture key for baseball ahead of 2024 season
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| February 14, 2024
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