Baseball vs Northern Illinois on 5/1/2026 - Box Score - Central Michigan University Athletics

5/1/2026

Theunissen Stadium

3:00 PM

Northern Illinois

27-13, 17-8

Final

Central Michigan

19-25, 9-16

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Northern Illinois	4	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	12	11	0
Central Michigan	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1

Win: Max Vaisvila (7-0)Loss: Bailey, Hayden (1-4)

Scoring Summary

Team	NIU	CMU
1st N. Sandee singled to right center, 2 RBI (1-1 SB); M. Romero advanced to third; V. Spotofora scored; C. Smith scored.	2	0
1st G. Baldwin doubled to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 KKBB); N. Sandee scored; M. Romero scored.	4	0
2nd C. Parcell homered to right field, RBI (0-0).	5	0
3rd I. Dahlberg advanced to second on a wild pitch; N. Sandee advanced to third on a wild pitch; M. Romero scored on a wild pitch.	6	0
4th V. Spotofora grounded out to ss, RBI (2-2 KBBS); C. Smith scored.	7	0
4th M. Romero scored on a muffed throw by 3b, failed pickoff attempt, unearned.	8	0
4th Verburg tripled to left field, RBI (0-0); Keilen scored.	8	1
7th G. Baldwin homered to left field, RBI (3-2 BBKFBF).	9	1
9th N. Sandee homered to right field, 2 RBI (3-2 KBBBKF); M. Romero scored.	11	1
9th W. Wawro flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-2 BBKF); G. Baldwin scored.	12	1

Northern Illinois


Wyatt Wawro	LF	5	0	2	1	0	1	2
Cole Smith	2B	3	2	0	0	3	0	3
Caden Robertson	DH	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
Vinny Spotofora	3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	2
Marcus Romero	RF	2	4	1	0	1	0	0
Nolan Sandee	SS	5	2	3	4	0	2	0
Gavin Baldwin	1B	5	2	3	3	0	1	0
Ivan Dahlberg	C	2	0	0	0	2	1	1
Will Couchman	PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Connor Mendell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Parcell	CF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0
Max Vaisvila	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cooper Cohn	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Lyman	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		37	12	11	10	7	6	8

Batting

2B: Vinny Spotofora (1); Gavin Baldwin (1)

3B: Marcus Romero (1)

HR: Nolan Sandee (1); Gavin Baldwin (1); Charlie Parcell (1)

SF: Wyatt Wawro (1)

Baserunning

SB: Cole Smith (1); Marcus Romero (1); Nolan Sandee (1)

HBP: Marcus Romero (2)

Central Michigan


Bryson Webb	3B	5	0	1	0	0	2	1
Cole Prout	LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Nathan Ball	PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
Logan Keilen	C	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Dominic Bouscher	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brady Krzciok	1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harrison Bowman	RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Spencer Verburg	1B/C	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Joey Milto	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rees Campanale	PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
Zach Knowlton	CF	3	0	0	0	1	3	0
Drew Loikits	SS	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Miguel Correa Jr.	2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	1
Hayden Bailey	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Potteiger	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jared Hanson	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Liam Stumpf	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		32	1	6	1	3	9	10

Batting

2B: Keilen, Logan (1); Loikits, Drew (1)

3B: Verburg, Spencer (1)

SH: Loikits, Drew (1)

Baserunning

SB: Webb, Bryson (1)

HBP: Verburg, Spencer (1); Loikits, Drew (1)

Fielding

E: Webb, Bryson (1)

Northern Illinois


Max Vaisvila	7.0	4	1	1	1	5	1	24	27	13	3	101
Cooper Cohn	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	5	2	0	17
John Lyman	1.1	1	0	0	1	4	0	5	6	0	0	28
Totals		6	1	1	3	9	2	32	38	15	3	146

Central Michigan


Hayden Bailey	2.1	5	6	6	4	2	0	1	12	17	4	1	77
Jack Potteiger	1.2	1	2	1	1	2	2	0	6	7	1	2	43
Jared Hanson	3.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	11	12	6	1	46
Liam Stumpf	2.0	3	3	3	1	0	1	1	8	11	4	2	50
Totals		11	12	11	7	6	3	2	37	47	15	6	216

Win: Max Vaisvila (7-0)

Loss: Bailey, Hayden (1-4)

HBP: Max Vaisvila (1); Cooper Cohn (1) ; Bailey, Hayden (1); Stumpf, Liam (1)

Northern Illinois

Final

Central Michigan

Northern Illinois - Top of 1st

Plays	NIU	CMU
W. Wawro struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBKS).	0	0
C. Smith walked (3-2 BBKBFB).	0	0
C. Robertson flied out to rf (0-0).	0	0
V. Spotofora doubled to right field (2-1 BBS); C. Smith advanced to third.	0	0
M. Romero hit by pitch (0-0).	0	0
N. Sandee singled to right center, 2 RBI (1-1 SB); M. Romero advanced to third; V. Spotofora scored; C. Smith scored.	2	0
N. Sandee stole second.	2	0
G. Baldwin doubled to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 KKBB); N. Sandee scored; M. Romero scored.	4	0
I. Dahlberg flied out to cf to left center (2-1 FBB).	4	0
4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 1st

Plays	NIU	CMU
Webb flied out to cf to right center (1-0 B).	4	0
Prout grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB).	4	0
Keilen struck out looking (2-2 KFBBK).	4	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 2nd

Plays	NIU	CMU
C. Parcell homered to right field, RBI (0-0).	5	0
W. Wawro flied out to cf (2-2 KFBFBF).	5	0
C. Smith walked (3-2 FBFFBBFB).	5	0
C. Robertson reached on a fielder's choice to second base (2-2 BKFB); C. Smith out at second 2b to ss.	5	0
V. Spotofora flied out to cf (0-2 KS).	5	0
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	NIU	CMU
Bowman fouled out to 1b (0-1 S).	5	0
Verburg flied out to cf (1-2 BKKF).	5	0
Milto flied out to lf (1-0 B).	5	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 3rd

Plays	NIU	CMU
M. Romero walked (3-2 KBFBBFB).	5	0
N. Sandee singled to first base (1-1 KB); M. Romero advanced to second.	5	0
G. Baldwin struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS).	5	0
I. Dahlberg walked (3-1 BFBBB); N. Sandee advanced to second; M. Romero advanced to third.	5	0
Potteiger to p for Bailey.	5	0
C. Parcell infield fly to 3b (1-1 BK).	5	0
I. Dahlberg advanced to second on a wild pitch; N. Sandee advanced to third on a wild pitch; M. Romero scored on a wild pitch.	6	0
W. Wawro grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2 BKBFBFF).	6	0
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	NIU	CMU
Knowlton walked (3-2 KBKBBB).	6	0
Loikits grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Knowlton advanced to second.	6	0
Correa popped up to 1b (3-2 BFFBB).	6	0
Webb struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).	6	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 4th

Plays	NIU	CMU
C. Smith walked (3-2 BKFBFFFBB).	6	0
C. Smith advanced to second on a wild pitch.	6	0
C. Robertson struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS).	6	0
C. Smith stole third.	6	0
V. Spotofora grounded out to ss, RBI (2-2 KBBS); C. Smith scored.	7	0
M. Romero tripled to right center (0-1 K).	7	0
M. Romero scored on a muffed throw by 3b, failed pickoff attempt, unearned.	8	0
N. Sandee struck out swinging (3-2 FBBBKS).	8	0
2 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Error, 0 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 4th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Prout grounded out to ss up the middle (0-2 KKF).	8	0
Keilen singled to left center (3-2 BSKBB).	8	0
Bowman flied out to 2b to right field (1-1 KB).	8	0
Verburg tripled to left field, RBI (0-0); Keilen scored.	8	1
Milto flied out to lf (2-2 BKBK).	8	1
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 5th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Hanson to p for Potteiger.	8	1
G. Baldwin flied out to rf (3-2 BFFBB).	8	1
I. Dahlberg walked (3-2 BKBBFB).	8	1
C. Parcell flied out to lf (1-0 B).	8	1
W. Wawro singled to right center (1-1 KB); I. Dahlberg advanced to third.	8	1
C. Smith flied out to rf (0-0).	8	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 5th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Knowlton struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).	8	1
Loikits singled through the left side (0-0).	8	1
Correa lined out to 3b (1-2 KFBF).	8	1
Webb singled to first base (1-1 FB); Loikits advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw.	8	1
Webb stole second.	8	1
Prout lined out to lf (3-2 KBBBKF).	8	1
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 6th

Plays	NIU	CMU
C. Robertson popped up to 2b (3-0 BBB).	8	1
V. Spotofora lined out to rf (1-0 B).	8	1
M. Romero grounded out to ss (0-0).	8	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 6th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Keilen flied out to rf (0-0).	8	1
Bowman flied out to rf (2-2 BFSB).	8	1
Verburg struck out looking (2-2 KBBFK).	8	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 7th

Plays	NIU	CMU
N. Sandee struck out swinging (1-2 SBSS).	8	1
G. Baldwin homered to left field, RBI (3-2 BBKFBF).	9	1
I. Dahlberg struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFFS).	9	1
C. Parcell flied out to cf to right center (1-0 B).	9	1
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 7th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Milto flied out to 3b down the lf line (2-2 KBBF).	9	1
Knowlton struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).	9	1
Loikits hit by pitch (0-2 KK).	9	1
Correa flied out to cf (0-1 K).	9	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 8th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Stumpf to p for Hanson.	9	1
W. Wawro singled to left field (1-2 FBKF).	9	1
C. Smith flied out to lf (0-0).	9	1
W. Wawro advanced to second on a wild pitch.	9	1
C. Robertson flied out to cf (2-1 BSB).	9	1
V. Spotofora out at first 1b to p (1-1 SB).	9	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 8th

Plays	NIU	CMU
C. Cohn to p for M. Vaisvila.	9	1
Webb flied out to lf (1-0 B).	9	1
Prout flied out to rf to right center (1-1 BK).	9	1
Keilen doubled down the lf line (0-0).	9	1
Bouscher pinch ran for Keilen.	9	1
Bowman walked (3-2 SBBFBFB).	9	1
Verburg hit by pitch (2-0 BB); Bowman advanced to second; Bouscher advanced to third.	9	1
J. Lyman to p for C. Cohn.	9	1
Campanale pinch hit for Milto.	9	1
Campanale struck out looking (1-2 KKFBK).	9	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Northern Illinois - Top of 9th

Plays	NIU	CMU
Krzciok to 1b for Bouscher.	9	1
Verburg to c.	9	1
Campanale to dh.	9	1
M. Romero hit by pitch (0-0).	9	1
M. Romero stole second.	9	1
N. Sandee homered to right field, 2 RBI (3-2 KBBBKF); M. Romero scored.	11	1
G. Baldwin singled through the left side (1-2 KBK).	11	1
W. Couchman pinch hit for I. Dahlberg.	11	1
W. Couchman walked (3-2 KBSFBBB); G. Baldwin advanced to second.	11	1
C. Parcell reached on a fielder's choice to second base (3-2 KBBBK); W. Couchman out at second 2b to ss; G. Baldwin advanced to third.	11	1
W. Wawro flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-2 BBKF); G. Baldwin scored.	12	1
C. Smith flied out to cf (0-0).	12	1
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Central Michigan - Bottom of 9th

Plays	NIU	CMU
C. Mendell pinch hit for W. Couchman.	12	1
C. Mendell to c.	12	1
Knowlton struck out swinging (0-2 SSFS).	12	1
Loikits doubled to left center (1-2 FSB).	12	1
Correa walked (3-2 SFBBFBB).	12	1
Webb struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).	12	1
Ball pinch hit for Prout.	12	1
Ball struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).	12	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
37	At Bats	32
12	Runs	1
11	Hits	6
2	Doubles	2
1	Triples	1
3	Home Runs	0
10	RBI's	1
7	Walks (BB)	3
6	Strikeouts	9
Pitching
6	Hits	11
1	Runs	12
1	Earned Runs	11
3	Walks	7
9	Strikeouts	6
38	Batters Faced	47
0	Errors	1
Fielding
27	Putouts	27
3	Assists	5
1.000	Fielding %	.970
0	Double Plays	0

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