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Final

NIU vs Western Mich.

Western Mich. beat NIU 7–6 in NCAA Division I baseball on Sat, May 16, 2026.

Robert J. Bobb Stadium at Hyames Field · Kalamazoo, MI

NIU
6
▸Western Mich.
7

Line score

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Western Mich.0001100417140

Where to watch

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Lineups

NIUWestern Mich.
CI. Dahlberg
LFC. Robertson
SSN. Sandee
3BV. Spotofora
2BC. Smith
CFC. Parcell
RFW. Wawro
1BG. Baldwin
DHW. Couchman
PM. Vaisvila

Scoring plays

Bot 9
HOWARD, D. singled down the rf line, RBI (1-1 BS)3a MALLY, T. advanced to second3a PILARSKI, M. scored.
Bot 8
THIELMAN, A. doubled to right field, 2 RBI (0-0)3a MALONEY, Mi. scored3a HOWARD, D. scored.
Bot 8
MALONEY, Mi. doubled to left field, RBI (0-2 KFF)3a HOWARD, D. advanced to third3a PENA, D. scored.
Bot 8
HOWARD, D. singled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBBK)3a PENA, D. advanced to second3a MENNECKE, M. scored.
Bot 5
MALLY, T. singled to left field, RBI (0-0)3a MENNECKE, M. scored.
Top 5
C. Smith doubled to center field, 2 RBI (2-1 BKB)3a W. Wawro advanced to third3a W. Couchman scored3a C. Robertson scored.
Top 5
W. Wawro walked, RBI (3-2 BBBKKB)3a W. Couchman advanced to second3a C. Robertson advanced to third3a I. Dahlberg scored.
Top 5
C. Robertson singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-1 K)3a I. Dahlberg advanced to second3a V. Spotofora scored3a G. Baldwin scored.
Bot 4
OSTRANDER, C grounded out to p, SAC, bunt, RBI (0-1 K)3a THIELMAN, A. advanced to second3a MALONEY, Mi. scored.
Top 1
I. Dahlberg walked, RBI (3-2 BBBKFB)3a V. Spotofora advanced to second3a N. Sandee advanced to third3a W. Wawro scored.