NIU Baseball Makes History with Academic Excellence and Championship Triumph
A record-breaking season sees NIU baseball players lauded for scholarship and sport achievements, heralding a new era for the program.
Jun 9, 2026
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NIU Baseball Stuns Coastal Carolina in Historic NCAA Tournament Victory
The Northern Illinois University baseball team recorded its first NCAA Tournament win, overcoming an early hole to defeat Coastal Carolina 12-10 and advance to face St. John's.
May 30, 2026
Northern Illinois Stuns Coastal Carolina in Tallahassee Regional Opener
A back‑and‑forth battle in Florida’s Tallahassee Regional saw the Huskies erase an early hole, driven by a power surge from Nolan Sandee and solid contributions from Dean Mihos.
May 30, 2026
Northern Illinois Clinches MAC Baseball Championship with 10-3 Victory Over Toledo
Northern Illinois overcame Toledo 10-3 in the 2026 MAC Baseball Championship, fueled by a six-run seventh inning and stellar pitching from Danny Cihocki.
May 23, 2026
NIU Baseball Leads MAC with Record Honors Ahead of Tournament
Northern Illinois University’s baseball squad boasts a historic haul of All-MAC recognitions, highlighting a dramatic turnaround that positions the team for a deep run in the upcoming conference tournament
May 20, 2026