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Kent State at Northern Illinois · Diamondwire
Saturday, April 11, 2026 · Ralph McKinzie Field · DeKalb, IL
Final
Date Saturday, April 11, 2026
Venue Ralph McKinzie Field · DeKalb, IL Saturday, April 11, 2026 · Ralph McKinzie Field · DeKalb, IL
Final
Date Saturday, April 11, 2026
Venue Ralph McKinzie Field · DeKalb, IL Northern Illinois 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 13 0
Kent State 5–4 Kent State 7–4 Northern Illinois 7–7 Kent State 8–7 Northern Illinois 8–8 Kent State 9–8 ·
Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-2 BBKFBB).
0-0 44%
· Sawyer Solitaria stole second. 0-0 44%
· Brody Williams struck out looking (2-2 BBKKK). 0-0 44% ▼ 1st· Northern Illinois batting
· Charlie Parcell grounded out to 2b (2-1 KBB). 0-0 44% · Cole Smith singled up the middle (2-0 BB). 0-0 44% · Caden Robertson homered to center field, 2 RBI (3-1 BFBB); Cole Smith scored.+2 R 0-2 44% · Gavin Baldwin popped up to 1b (0-0). 0-2 44% · Ivan Dahlberg struck out looking (1-2 KKBK). 0-2 44% ▲ 2nd· Kent State batting
· Alejandro Covas singled to third base (0-1 K). 0-2 49% · Nolan Belcher flied out to rf (0-1 K). 0-2 49% · Kolton Schaller grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B); Alejandro Covas advanced to second. 0-2 49% · Luke Matthews flied out to rf (0-1 K). 0-2 49% ▼ 2nd· Northern Illinois batting
· Wyatt Wawro grounded out to p (0-0). 0-2 49% · Marcus Romero hit by pitch (1-2 KFFH). 0-2 49% · Marcus Romero stole second. 0-2 49% · Will Couchman grounded out to 2b (0-2 KS); Marcus Romero advanced to third. 0-2 49% · Nolan Sandee walked (3-1 KBBBB). 0-2 49% · Charlie Parcell grounded out to ss (1-2 FKB). 0-2 49% ▲ 3rd· Kent State batting
· Brady Marshall singled through the left side (1-1 BK). 0-2 54% · Ripken Reese tripled down the rf line, RBI (2-1 BFB); Brady Marshall scored.+1 R 1-2 51% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Ripken Reese scored.+2 R 3-2 41% · Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-2 SBFBBB). 3-2 41% · Brody Williams lined out to 2b (1-2 BFF). 3-2 41% · Alejandro Covas lined out to 2b (0-1 F). 3-2 41% · Nolan Belcher doubled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBSB); Sawyer Solitaria scored.+1 R 4-2 37% · Kolton Schaller fouled out to 3b (1-0 B). 4-2 37% ▼ 3rd· Northern Illinois batting
· Cole Smith flied out to rf (2-2 KFFFBB). 4-2 38% · Caden Robertson singled to right center (1-0 B). 4-2 38% · Gavin Baldwin struck out looking (3-2 BFBFBK). 4-2 38% · Caden Robertson advanced to second on a wild pitch. 4-2 38% · Ivan Dahlberg doubled down the rf line, RBI (3-2 KFBFBBF); Caden Robertson scored.+1 R 4-3 42% · Wyatt Wawro singled, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Ivan Dahlberg scored, unearned.+1 R 4-4 46% · Cooper Cohn pinch hit for Marcus Romero. 4-4 46% · Cooper Cohn struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 4-4 46% ▲ 4th· Kent State batting
· Cooper Cohn to rf. 4-4 46% · Luke Matthews doubled to center field (1-2 BFF). 4-4 46% · Brady Marshall flied out to rf (1-1 BF); Luke Matthews advanced to third. 4-4 46% · Ripken Reese grounded out to 2b, RBI (2-2 BFSBF); Luke Matthews scored.+1 R 5-4 39% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe grounded out to ss (3-2 BBBKK). 5-4 39% ▼ 4th· Northern Illinois batting
· Will Couchman struck out swinging (0-2 KFFS). 5-4 40% · Nolan Sandee grounded out to ss (0-0). 5-4 40% · Charlie Parcell grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB). 5-4 40% ▲ 5th· Kent State batting
· Sawyer Solitaria grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). 5-4 37% · Brody Williams singled to center field (0-0). 5-4 37% · Alejandro Covas hit by pitch (1-1 KH); Brody Williams advanced to second. 5-4 37% · Nolan Belcher flied out to cf (0-1 S); Brody Williams advanced to third. 5-4 37% · Alejandro Covas stole second. 5-4 37% · Kolton Schaller singled through the right side, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Alejandro Covas scored; Brody Williams scored.+2 R 7-4 26% · Luke Matthews lined out to 2b (1-2 SBF). 7-4 26% ▼ 5th· Northern Illinois batting
· Cole Smith singled through the left side (1-1 KB). 7-4 28% · Caden Robertson singled to shortstop (1-1 BK); Cole Smith advanced to second. 7-4 28% · Gavin Baldwin homered to left center, 3 RBI (1-1 BF); Caden Robertson scored; Cole Smith scored.+3 R 7-7 47% · Ivan Dahlberg struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 7-7 47% · Wyatt Wawro walked (3-1 BBKBB). 7-7 47% · Evan Holewinski to p for Easton Tumis. 7-7 47% · Wyatt Wawro out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 7-7 47% · Cooper Cohn singled through the left side (3-1 KBBB). 7-7 47% · Will Couchman grounded out to p (0-2 KK). 7-7 47% ▲ 6th· Kent State batting
· Nick Bassi to p for Danny Cihocki. 7-7 48% · Brady Marshall flied out to cf (0-0). 7-7 48% · Ripken Reese homered to right field, RBI (1-1 KB).+1 R 8-7 35% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe walked (3-0 BBBB). 8-7 35% · Sawyer Solitaria flied out to cf to left center (0-0); Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe advanced to second. 8-7 35% · Brody Williams struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). 8-7 35% ▼ 6th· Northern Illinois batting
· Nolan Sandee grounded out to ss (0-0). 8-7 38% · Charlie Parcell singled to first base (2-2 BKSBF). 8-7 38% · Charlie Parcell stole second. 8-7 38% · Cole Smith flied out to lf to left center (0-2 SK). 8-7 38% · Charlie Parcell advanced to third on a wild pitch. 8-7 38% · Caden Robertson doubled to left field, RBI (2-2 BSBS); Charlie Parcell scored.+1 R 8-8 48% · Gavin Baldwin reached first on an error by 1b (1-1 KB); Caden Robertson advanced to third. 8-8 48% · Ivan Dahlberg reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Gavin Baldwin out at second 2b to ss. 8-8 48% ▲ 7th· Kent State batting
· Alejandro Covas walked (3-0 BBBB). 8-8 49% · John Lyman to p for Nick Bassi. 8-8 49% · Nolan Belcher hit by pitch (2-1 BKH); Alejandro Covas advanced to second. 8-8 49% · Grady Mee pinch hit for Kolton Schaller. 8-8 49% · Grady Mee grounded out to 3b, SAC (1-0 B); Nolan Belcher advanced to second; Alejandro Covas advanced to third. 8-8 49% · Luke Matthews singled to third base, RBI (1-0 B); Alejandro Covas scored.+1 R 9-8 34% · Brady Marshall flied out to rf to right center (2-2 KBFB); Nolan Belcher advanced to third. 9-8 34% · Luke Matthews stole second. 9-8 34% · Ripken Reese fouled out to 1b (1-1 KB). 9-8 34% ▼ 7th· Northern Illinois batting
· Brady Marshall to 3b. 9-8 37% · Ripken Reese to c. 9-8 37% · Brody Williams to 1b. 9-8 37% · Grady Mee to 2b. 9-8 37% · Wyatt Wawro grounded out to p, bunt (0-0). 9-8 37% · Cooper Cohn flied out to lf (2-2 KKBB). 9-8 37% · Will Couchman flied out to rf (0-2 SF). 9-8 37% ▲ 8th· Kent State batting
· Matt Tarr to p for John Lyman. 9-8 32% · Vinny Spotofora to 3b for Will Couchman. 9-8 32% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe walked (3-2 BBKSBB). 9-8 32% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe stole second. 9-8 32% · Sawyer Solitaria struck out swinging (2-2 SSBBS). 9-8 32% · Brody Williams grounded out to 2b (1-0 B); Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe advanced to third. 9-8 32% · Alejandro Covas grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 BBFFF). 9-8 32% ▼ 8th· Northern Illinois batting
· Nolan Sandee grounded out to ss (0-0). 9-8 35% · Charlie Parcell singled through the right side (2-2 BKBK). 9-8 35% · Cole Smith grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 KB); Charlie Parcell advanced to second. 9-8 35% · Peyton Williams to p for Evan Holewinski. 9-8 35% · Caden Robertson walked (3-0 BBBB). 9-8 35% · Brody Krzysiak to p for Peyton Williams. 9-8 35% · Gavin Baldwin fouled out to 1b (2-1 BBK). 9-8 35% ▲ 9th· Kent State batting
· Nolan Belcher flied out to lf (1-2 KSB). 9-8 30% · Grady Mee struck out looking (3-2 BKBSBK). 9-8 30% · Luke Matthews grounded out to 3b (1-1 FB). 9-8 30% ▼ 9th· Northern Illinois batting
· Ivan Dahlberg singled to center field (1-1 BK). 9-8 34% · Kayden Jennings pinch ran for Ivan Dahlberg. 9-8 34% · Wyatt Wawro grounded out to p, SAC (2-0 BB); Kayden Jennings advanced to second. 9-8 34% · Cooper Cohn walked (3-2 FBFBBB). 9-8 34% · Vinny Spotofora struck out looking (1-2 FKFBFFK). 9-8 34% · Nolan Sandee reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Cooper Cohn out at second 2b unassisted. 9-8 34% Northern Illinois 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 13 0
Kent State 5–4 Kent State 7–4 Northern Illinois 7–7 Kent State 8–7 Northern Illinois 8–8 Kent State 9–8 ·
Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-2 BBKFBB).
0-0 44%
· Sawyer Solitaria stole second. 0-0 44%
· Brody Williams struck out looking (2-2 BBKKK). 0-0 44% ▼ 1st· Northern Illinois batting
· Charlie Parcell grounded out to 2b (2-1 KBB). 0-0 44% · Cole Smith singled up the middle (2-0 BB). 0-0 44% · Caden Robertson homered to center field, 2 RBI (3-1 BFBB); Cole Smith scored.+2 R 0-2 44% · Gavin Baldwin popped up to 1b (0-0). 0-2 44% · Ivan Dahlberg struck out looking (1-2 KKBK). 0-2 44% ▲ 2nd· Kent State batting
· Alejandro Covas singled to third base (0-1 K). 0-2 49% · Nolan Belcher flied out to rf (0-1 K). 0-2 49% · Kolton Schaller grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B); Alejandro Covas advanced to second. 0-2 49% · Luke Matthews flied out to rf (0-1 K). 0-2 49% ▼ 2nd· Northern Illinois batting
· Wyatt Wawro grounded out to p (0-0). 0-2 49% · Marcus Romero hit by pitch (1-2 KFFH). 0-2 49% · Marcus Romero stole second. 0-2 49% · Will Couchman grounded out to 2b (0-2 KS); Marcus Romero advanced to third. 0-2 49% · Nolan Sandee walked (3-1 KBBBB). 0-2 49% · Charlie Parcell grounded out to ss (1-2 FKB). 0-2 49% ▲ 3rd· Kent State batting
· Brady Marshall singled through the left side (1-1 BK). 0-2 54% · Ripken Reese tripled down the rf line, RBI (2-1 BFB); Brady Marshall scored.+1 R 1-2 51% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Ripken Reese scored.+2 R 3-2 41% · Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-2 SBFBBB). 3-2 41% · Brody Williams lined out to 2b (1-2 BFF). 3-2 41% · Alejandro Covas lined out to 2b (0-1 F). 3-2 41% · Nolan Belcher doubled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBSB); Sawyer Solitaria scored.+1 R 4-2 37% · Kolton Schaller fouled out to 3b (1-0 B). 4-2 37% ▼ 3rd· Northern Illinois batting
· Cole Smith flied out to rf (2-2 KFFFBB). 4-2 38% · Caden Robertson singled to right center (1-0 B). 4-2 38% · Gavin Baldwin struck out looking (3-2 BFBFBK). 4-2 38% · Caden Robertson advanced to second on a wild pitch. 4-2 38% · Ivan Dahlberg doubled down the rf line, RBI (3-2 KFBFBBF); Caden Robertson scored.+1 R 4-3 42% · Wyatt Wawro singled, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Ivan Dahlberg scored, unearned.+1 R 4-4 46% · Cooper Cohn pinch hit for Marcus Romero. 4-4 46% · Cooper Cohn struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 4-4 46% ▲ 4th· Kent State batting
· Cooper Cohn to rf. 4-4 46% · Luke Matthews doubled to center field (1-2 BFF). 4-4 46% · Brady Marshall flied out to rf (1-1 BF); Luke Matthews advanced to third. 4-4 46% · Ripken Reese grounded out to 2b, RBI (2-2 BFSBF); Luke Matthews scored.+1 R 5-4 39% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe grounded out to ss (3-2 BBBKK). 5-4 39% ▼ 4th· Northern Illinois batting
· Will Couchman struck out swinging (0-2 KFFS). 5-4 40% · Nolan Sandee grounded out to ss (0-0). 5-4 40% · Charlie Parcell grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB). 5-4 40% ▲ 5th· Kent State batting
· Sawyer Solitaria grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). 5-4 37% · Brody Williams singled to center field (0-0). 5-4 37% · Alejandro Covas hit by pitch (1-1 KH); Brody Williams advanced to second. 5-4 37% · Nolan Belcher flied out to cf (0-1 S); Brody Williams advanced to third. 5-4 37% · Alejandro Covas stole second. 5-4 37% · Kolton Schaller singled through the right side, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Alejandro Covas scored; Brody Williams scored.+2 R 7-4 26% · Luke Matthews lined out to 2b (1-2 SBF). 7-4 26% ▼ 5th· Northern Illinois batting
· Cole Smith singled through the left side (1-1 KB). 7-4 28% · Caden Robertson singled to shortstop (1-1 BK); Cole Smith advanced to second. 7-4 28% · Gavin Baldwin homered to left center, 3 RBI (1-1 BF); Caden Robertson scored; Cole Smith scored.+3 R 7-7 47% · Ivan Dahlberg struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 7-7 47% · Wyatt Wawro walked (3-1 BBKBB). 7-7 47% · Evan Holewinski to p for Easton Tumis. 7-7 47% · Wyatt Wawro out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 7-7 47% · Cooper Cohn singled through the left side (3-1 KBBB). 7-7 47% · Will Couchman grounded out to p (0-2 KK). 7-7 47% ▲ 6th· Kent State batting
· Nick Bassi to p for Danny Cihocki. 7-7 48% · Brady Marshall flied out to cf (0-0). 7-7 48% · Ripken Reese homered to right field, RBI (1-1 KB).+1 R 8-7 35% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe walked (3-0 BBBB). 8-7 35% · Sawyer Solitaria flied out to cf to left center (0-0); Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe advanced to second. 8-7 35% · Brody Williams struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). 8-7 35% ▼ 6th· Northern Illinois batting
· Nolan Sandee grounded out to ss (0-0). 8-7 38% · Charlie Parcell singled to first base (2-2 BKSBF). 8-7 38% · Charlie Parcell stole second. 8-7 38% · Cole Smith flied out to lf to left center (0-2 SK). 8-7 38% · Charlie Parcell advanced to third on a wild pitch. 8-7 38% · Caden Robertson doubled to left field, RBI (2-2 BSBS); Charlie Parcell scored.+1 R 8-8 48% · Gavin Baldwin reached first on an error by 1b (1-1 KB); Caden Robertson advanced to third. 8-8 48% · Ivan Dahlberg reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Gavin Baldwin out at second 2b to ss. 8-8 48% ▲ 7th· Kent State batting
· Alejandro Covas walked (3-0 BBBB). 8-8 49% · John Lyman to p for Nick Bassi. 8-8 49% · Nolan Belcher hit by pitch (2-1 BKH); Alejandro Covas advanced to second. 8-8 49% · Grady Mee pinch hit for Kolton Schaller. 8-8 49% · Grady Mee grounded out to 3b, SAC (1-0 B); Nolan Belcher advanced to second; Alejandro Covas advanced to third. 8-8 49% · Luke Matthews singled to third base, RBI (1-0 B); Alejandro Covas scored.+1 R 9-8 34% · Brady Marshall flied out to rf to right center (2-2 KBFB); Nolan Belcher advanced to third. 9-8 34% · Luke Matthews stole second. 9-8 34% · Ripken Reese fouled out to 1b (1-1 KB). 9-8 34% ▼ 7th· Northern Illinois batting
· Brady Marshall to 3b. 9-8 37% · Ripken Reese to c. 9-8 37% · Brody Williams to 1b. 9-8 37% · Grady Mee to 2b. 9-8 37% · Wyatt Wawro grounded out to p, bunt (0-0). 9-8 37% · Cooper Cohn flied out to lf (2-2 KKBB). 9-8 37% · Will Couchman flied out to rf (0-2 SF). 9-8 37% ▲ 8th· Kent State batting
· Matt Tarr to p for John Lyman. 9-8 32% · Vinny Spotofora to 3b for Will Couchman. 9-8 32% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe walked (3-2 BBKSBB). 9-8 32% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe stole second. 9-8 32% · Sawyer Solitaria struck out swinging (2-2 SSBBS). 9-8 32% · Brody Williams grounded out to 2b (1-0 B); Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe advanced to third. 9-8 32% · Alejandro Covas grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 BBFFF). 9-8 32% ▼ 8th· Northern Illinois batting
· Nolan Sandee grounded out to ss (0-0). 9-8 35% · Charlie Parcell singled through the right side (2-2 BKBK). 9-8 35% · Cole Smith grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 KB); Charlie Parcell advanced to second. 9-8 35% · Peyton Williams to p for Evan Holewinski. 9-8 35% · Caden Robertson walked (3-0 BBBB). 9-8 35% · Brody Krzysiak to p for Peyton Williams. 9-8 35% · Gavin Baldwin fouled out to 1b (2-1 BBK). 9-8 35% ▲ 9th· Kent State batting
· Nolan Belcher flied out to lf (1-2 KSB). 9-8 30% · Grady Mee struck out looking (3-2 BKBSBK). 9-8 30% · Luke Matthews grounded out to 3b (1-1 FB). 9-8 30% ▼ 9th· Northern Illinois batting
· Ivan Dahlberg singled to center field (1-1 BK). 9-8 34% · Kayden Jennings pinch ran for Ivan Dahlberg. 9-8 34% · Wyatt Wawro grounded out to p, SAC (2-0 BB); Kayden Jennings advanced to second. 9-8 34% · Cooper Cohn walked (3-2 FBFBBB). 9-8 34% · Vinny Spotofora struck out looking (1-2 FKFBFFK). 9-8 34% · Nolan Sandee reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Cooper Cohn out at second 2b unassisted. 9-8 34% 
