FINAL SCORE
Northern Illinois
9-16
17
Northwestern
10-12
8


March 26, 2024
Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Northern Illinois at Northwestern
3/26/2024 at Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)

Northern Illinois 17 (9-16)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
13GAUTHIERcf423500300
38 FORNEROph010110000
2 SEEGERS3b000000000
5ERATO2b/lf602401243
8SUMMERHILLc411111400
25KELLEY1b6000021111
39CEPICKYdh410001000
4 COHNph100000001
12BARTELlf/rf342020300
9NELSON3b/2b332120010
44PARCELLrf/cf231110101
1DEMETRALss221321150
Totals351712169627126
Northwestern 8 (10-12)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
1KNOTTlf400000102
7 KAPLANlf100001000
4 SELFONph100000000
8MCELFATRICK2b511111313
12FREEMANrf300020400
9MARKINSONc523100613
2BIANCHINA3b421010131
28LIOLIOS1b525300700
21JOHNSONdh402100000
29 GANUSpr000000000
33 RAOph101000000
3LIVERMOREss400211010
6ARNONEcf310011503
Totals4081386427612

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Northern Illinois012211046 171216
Northwestern411000101 813012

E - DEMETRAL ; DP - Northern Illinois 0; Northwestern 1.
RBI - GAUTHIER 5 (13) ; FORNERO (2) ; ERATO 4 (14) ; SUMMERHILL (24) ; NELSON (8) ; PARCELL (12) ; DEMETRAL 3 (11) ; MCELFATRICK (16) ; MARKINSON (18) ; LIOLIOS 3 (18) ; JOHNSON (2) ; LIVERMORE 2 (9) ; 2B - GAUTHIER (4) ; ERATO (4) ; BARTEL (1) ; NELSON (6) ; DEMETRAL (3) ; MCELFATRICK (9) ; HR - GAUTHIER (2) ; SUMMERHILL (8) ; LIOLIOS (3) ; KL - ERATO ; SUMMERHILL ; HBP - SUMMERHILL (1) ; CEPICKY (1) ; PARCELL 2 (2) ; ARNONE (2) ; SF - GAUTHIER (1) ; DEMETRAL (3) ; GDP - KELLEY ; LOB - Northern Illinois 6; Northwestern 12.

NIUiphrerbbkbfabnp
32STEWART 1.0244207523
16KLAWITER 1.0111106415
28DRAEGER 1.0211106521
26LINKLETTER 3.151100151550
19DAY 0.2000012210
6PEDERSON 1.0311228630
35HESS 1.0000013311

NUiphrerbbkbfabnp
44DYKE 3.155521171569
18MCCLURE 2.232212121051
26TSENGEG 1.0133216323
14DICKSON 1.0255229436
5MASCOTT 0.0122204118
27DOWDLE 1.000000228

Win - DAY(1-0). Loss - TSENGEG(1-1). Save - None.
WP - DRAEGER (2) ; TSENGEG (1) ; HB - KLAWITER (1) ; TSENGEG (5) ; DICKSON 2 (2) ; MASCOTT (5) ; SFA - MCCLURE ; DICKSON ; PB - SUMMERHILL ;
Inherited runners/scored - DAY 2/0; HESS 3/0; MCCLURE 3/2; DICKSON 3/3; MASCOTT 3/3; DOWDLE 3/1; Groundouts/Flyouts - STEWART 2/1; KLAWITER 2/1; DRAEGER 2/1; LINKLETTER 5/5; DAY 1/0; PEDERSON 1/0; HESS 0/2; DYKE 3/6; MCCLURE 2/4; TSENGEG 0/1; DICKSON 0/1; MASCOTT 0/0; DOWDLE 2/0; PItches/strikes - STEWART 23/10; KLAWITER 15/8; DRAEGER 21/12; LINKLETTER 50/34; DAY 10/7; PEDERSON 30/17; HESS 11/8; DYKE 69/39; MCCLURE 51/29; TSENGEG 23/10; DICKSON 36/18; MASCOTT 18/6; DOWDLE 8/5;

Umpires - HP: David Buck; 1B: Kevin Weber; 2B: T.J. Cunningham; 3B: Eric Loveless.
Start: 3:32 PM. Duration: 3:20. Attendance: 216
Weather: 46 degrees, Cloudy. 24mph SW.


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Northern Illinois at Northwestern
3/26/2024 at Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Northern Illinois012211046 171216
Northwestern411000101 813012

Northern Illinois starters:
13/cf/GAUTHIER; 5/2b/ERATO; 8/c/SUMMERHILL; 25/1b/KELLEY; 39/dh/CEPICKY; 12/lf/BARTEL; 9/3b/NELSON; 44/rf/PARCELL; 1/ss/DEMETRAL; 32/p/STEWART;

Northwestern starters:
1/lf/KNOTT; 8/2b/MCELFATRICK; 12/rf/FREEMAN; 9/c/MARKINSON; 2/3b/BIANCHINA; 28/1b/LIOLIOS; 21/dh/JOHNSON; 3/ss/LIVERMORE; 6/cf/ARNONE; 44/p/DYKE;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - NIU batting
GAUTHIER flied out to cf (0-1 K).
ERATO grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B).
SUMMERHILL popped up to 2b (1-2 KSB).

Bottom of 1st - NU batting
KNOTT grounded out to 3b, bunt (1-1 KB).
MCELFATRICK walked (3-0 BBBB).
FREEMAN grounded out to 2b (1-0 B); MCELFATRICK advanced to second.
MARKINSON singled to center field, RBI (0-1 S); MCELFATRICK scored.
BIANCHINA walked (3-1 BBKBB); MARKINSON advanced to second.
LIOLIOS homered to center field, 3 RBI (2-2 BFBF); BIANCHINA scored; MARKINSON scored.
JOHNSON flied out to lf (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
NIU0000
NU4200
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - NIU batting
KELLEY struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
CEPICKY lined out to cf (0-2 KSF).
BARTEL doubled to right field (1-2 KBK).
NELSON singled to right center, RBI (2-2 BBSS); BARTEL scored.
PARCELL grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-1 BBBK).

Bottom of 2nd - NU batting
KLAWITER to p for STEWART.
LIVERMORE grounded out to ss (0-1 K).
ARNONE hit by pitch (0-0).
KNOTT lined out to lf (0-0).
MCELFATRICK doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-1 K); ARNONE scored.
FREEMAN walked (3-1 FBBBB).
MARKINSON reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-1 FBB); FREEMAN out at second ss to 2b.

This InningRHEL
NIU1201
NU1102
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - NIU batting
DEMETRAL doubled to right center (3-2 KSBFBB).
GAUTHIER homered to left center, 2 RBI (2-2 FBSB); DEMETRAL scored.
ERATO grounded out to 2b (3-2 BKBFB).
SUMMERHILL flied out to lf (1-0 B).
KELLEY flied out to cf (2-1 BBK).

Bottom of 3rd - NU batting
DRAEGER to p for KLAWITER.
BIANCHINA grounded out to p (0-1 F).
LIOLIOS singled to left center (0-2 FF).
LIOLIOS advanced to second on a passed ball.
JOHNSON singled to shortstop (3-2 BKBBK); LIOLIOS advanced to third on a throwing error by ss.
JOHNSON advanced to second on a wild pitch.
LIVERMORE grounded out to ss, RBI (2-0 BB); JOHNSON advanced to third; LIOLIOS scored.
ARNONE walked (3-2 SFBBBB).
KNOTT lined out to p (0-0).

This InningRHEL
NIU2200
NU1212
4th Inning
Top of 4th - NIU batting
CEPICKY flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
BARTEL walked (3-1 BBBKB).
NELSON doubled to right field (1-1 KB); BARTEL advanced to third.
PARCELL walked (3-1 FBBBB).
MCCLURE to p for DYKE.
DEMETRAL walked, RBI (3-2 BBBKFB); PARCELL advanced to second; NELSON advanced to third; BARTEL scored.
GAUTHIER flied out to cf, SF, RBI (3-2 SFBBBF); NELSON scored.
ERATO struck out looking (2-2 KFBBK).

Bottom of 4th - NU batting
LINKLETTER to p for DRAEGER.
MCELFATRICK grounded out to 2b (2-1 BBF).
FREEMAN lined out to cf (2-2 BFKB).
MARKINSON singled to left field (0-0).
BIANCHINA grounded out to ss (2-2 BKFFBF).

This InningRHEL
NIU2102
NU0101
5th Inning
Top of 5th - NIU batting
SUMMERHILL homered to left field, RBI (3-2 KBFBBF).
KELLEY lined out to rf (0-1 K).
CEPICKY grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).
BARTEL lined out to rf (2-1 BKB).

Bottom of 5th - NU batting
LIOLIOS singled to left center (2-2 SSBB).
JOHNSON grounded out to 2b (2-2 FFBBF); LIOLIOS advanced to second.
LIVERMORE out at first 1b to p (0-2 FF); LIOLIOS advanced to third.
ARNONE flied out to cf (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
NIU1100
NU0101
6th Inning
Top of 6th - NIU batting
NELSON grounded out to 3b (2-1 BKB).
PARCELL singled to right field (1-0 B).
PARCELL stole second.
DEMETRAL struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS).
GAUTHIER doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); PARCELL scored.
ERATO lined out to 2b (2-2 KBBF).

Bottom of 6th - NU batting
KNOTT lined out to cf (1-0 B).
MCELFATRICK fouled out to 1b (2-1 BBK).
FREEMAN grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF).

This InningRHEL
NIU1201
NU0000
7th Inning
Top of 7th - NIU batting
TSENGEG to p for MCCLURE.
SUMMERHILL walked (3-1 BBBKB).
KELLEY lined out to rf (1-1 KB).
SUMMERHILL out at second c to 2b.
CEPICKY struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS).

Bottom of 7th - NU batting
MARKINSON singled to shortstop (2-0 BB).
BIANCHINA flied out to rf (0-1 F).
LIOLIOS singled to left field (0-1 F); MARKINSON advanced to second.
JOHNSON singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-0); LIOLIOS advanced to third; MARKINSON scored.
GANUS pinch ran for JOHNSON.
DAY to p for LINKLETTER.
LIVERMORE struck out swinging (2-2 BFBFS).
ARNONE grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KKFB).

This InningRHEL
NIU0000
NU1302
8th Inning
Top of 8th - NIU batting
GANUS to dh.
BARTEL singled up the middle (2-2 BKBS).
KAPLAN to lf for KNOTT.
BARTEL advanced to second on a wild pitch.
NELSON walked (3-1 BBKBB).
PARCELL hit by pitch (0-0); NELSON advanced to second; BARTEL advanced to third.
DICKSON to p for TSENGEG.
DEMETRAL lined out to rf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); NELSON advanced to third; BARTEL scored.
GAUTHIER singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); PARCELL advanced to second; NELSON scored.
ERATO doubled to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); GAUTHIER scored; PARCELL scored.
SUMMERHILL struck out looking (3-2 BKKBBK).
KELLEY struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).

Bottom of 8th - NU batting
PEDERSON to p for DAY.
KAPLAN struck out swinging (1-2 KBKFFS).
MCELFATRICK struck out swinging (1-2 KFFBS).
FREEMAN walked (3-2 BBKKBB).
MARKINSON reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-1 K); FREEMAN out at second ss to 2b.

This InningRHEL
NIU4301
NU0001
9th Inning
Top of 9th - NIU batting
CEPICKY hit by pitch (2-2 FBBK).
BARTEL walked (3-2 BKBKBB); CEPICKY advanced to second.
NELSON walked (3-2 BKSFBBB); BARTEL advanced to second; CEPICKY advanced to third.
PARCELL hit by pitch, RBI (1-1 BS); NELSON advanced to second; BARTEL advanced to third; CEPICKY scored.
MASCOTT to p for DICKSON.
DEMETRAL walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); PARCELL advanced to second; NELSON advanced to third; BARTEL scored.
FORNERO pinch hit for GAUTHIER.
FORNERO walked, RBI (3-2 BBFSBB); DEMETRAL advanced to second; PARCELL advanced to third; NELSON scored.
ERATO singled to center field, 2 RBI (3-2 BKBBK); FORNERO advanced to third; DEMETRAL scored; PARCELL scored.
SUMMERHILL hit by pitch (0-0); ERATO advanced to second.
DOWDLE to p for MASCOTT.
KELLEY grounded into double play 3b to 1b (2-2 BKFB); SUMMERHILL advanced to second; ERATO out on the play; FORNERO scored.
COHN pinch hit for CEPICKY.
COHN grounded out to 3b (1-1 BF).

Bottom of 9th - NU batting
SEEGERS to 3b for FORNERO.
ERATO to lf.
COHN to dh.
BARTEL to rf.
NELSON to 2b.
PARCELL to cf.
BIANCHINA singled through the right side (1-1 FB).
LIOLIOS singled to center field (1-0 B); BIANCHINA advanced to second.
RAO pinch hit for GANUS.
RAO singled to third base (1-0 B); LIOLIOS advanced to second; BIANCHINA advanced to third.
LIVERMORE walked, RBI (3-1 KBBBB); RAO advanced to second; LIOLIOS advanced to third; BIANCHINA scored.
HESS to p for PEDERSON.
ARNONE struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
SELFON pinch hit for KAPLAN.
SELFON popped up to ss (3-2 KBKBB).
MCELFATRICK lined out to rf (0-1 S).

This InningRHEL
NIU6101
NU1303


Scoring Innings - Final
Northern Illinois at Northwestern
3/26/2024 at Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Northern Illinois012211046 171216
Northwestern411000101 813012

Northern Illinois starters:
13/cf/GAUTHIER; 5/2b/ERATO; 8/c/SUMMERHILL; 25/1b/KELLEY; 39/dh/CEPICKY; 12/lf/BARTEL; 9/3b/NELSON; 44/rf/PARCELL; 1/ss/DEMETRAL; 32/p/STEWART;

Northwestern starters:
1/lf/KNOTT; 8/2b/MCELFATRICK; 12/rf/FREEMAN; 9/c/MARKINSON; 2/3b/BIANCHINA; 28/1b/LIOLIOS; 21/dh/JOHNSON; 3/ss/LIVERMORE; 6/cf/ARNONE; 44/p/DYKE;


Bottom of 1st - NU batting
KNOTT grounded out to 3b, bunt (1-1 KB).
MCELFATRICK walked (3-0 BBBB).
FREEMAN grounded out to 2b (1-0 B); MCELFATRICK advanced to second.
MARKINSON singled to center field, RBI (0-1 S); MCELFATRICK scored.
BIANCHINA walked (3-1 BBKBB); MARKINSON advanced to second.
LIOLIOS homered to center field, 3 RBI (2-2 BFBF); BIANCHINA scored; MARKINSON scored.
JOHNSON flied out to lf (1-0 B).
4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 2nd - NIU batting
KELLEY struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
CEPICKY lined out to cf (0-2 KSF).
BARTEL doubled to right field (1-2 KBK).
NELSON singled to right center, RBI (2-2 BBSS); BARTEL scored.
PARCELL grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-1 BBBK).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - NU batting
KLAWITER to p for STEWART.
LIVERMORE grounded out to ss (0-1 K).
ARNONE hit by pitch (0-0).
KNOTT lined out to lf (0-0).
MCELFATRICK doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-1 K); ARNONE scored.
FREEMAN walked (3-1 FBBBB).
MARKINSON reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-1 FBB); FREEMAN out at second ss to 2b.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 3rd - NIU batting
DEMETRAL doubled to right center (3-2 KSBFBB).
GAUTHIER homered to left center, 2 RBI (2-2 FBSB); DEMETRAL scored.
ERATO grounded out to 2b (3-2 BKBFB).
SUMMERHILL flied out to lf (1-0 B).
KELLEY flied out to cf (2-1 BBK).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - NU batting
DRAEGER to p for KLAWITER.
BIANCHINA grounded out to p (0-1 F).
LIOLIOS singled to left center (0-2 FF).
LIOLIOS advanced to second on a passed ball.
JOHNSON singled to shortstop (3-2 BKBBK); LIOLIOS advanced to third on a throwing error by ss.
JOHNSON advanced to second on a wild pitch.
LIVERMORE grounded out to ss, RBI (2-0 BB); JOHNSON advanced to third; LIOLIOS scored.
ARNONE walked (3-2 SFBBBB).
KNOTT lined out to p (0-0).
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 4th - NIU batting
CEPICKY flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
BARTEL walked (3-1 BBBKB).
NELSON doubled to right field (1-1 KB); BARTEL advanced to third.
PARCELL walked (3-1 FBBBB).
MCCLURE to p for DYKE.
DEMETRAL walked, RBI (3-2 BBBKFB); PARCELL advanced to second; NELSON advanced to third; BARTEL scored.
GAUTHIER flied out to cf, SF, RBI (3-2 SFBBBF); NELSON scored.
ERATO struck out looking (2-2 KFBBK).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 5th - NIU batting
SUMMERHILL homered to left field, RBI (3-2 KBFBBF).
KELLEY lined out to rf (0-1 K).
CEPICKY grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).
BARTEL lined out to rf (2-1 BKB).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 6th - NIU batting
NELSON grounded out to 3b (2-1 BKB).
PARCELL singled to right field (1-0 B).
PARCELL stole second.
DEMETRAL struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS).
GAUTHIER doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); PARCELL scored.
ERATO lined out to 2b (2-2 KBBF).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 7th - NU batting
MARKINSON singled to shortstop (2-0 BB).
BIANCHINA flied out to rf (0-1 F).
LIOLIOS singled to left field (0-1 F); MARKINSON advanced to second.
JOHNSON singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-0); LIOLIOS advanced to third; MARKINSON scored.
GANUS pinch ran for JOHNSON.
DAY to p for LINKLETTER.
LIVERMORE struck out swinging (2-2 BFBFS).
ARNONE grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KKFB).
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 8th - NIU batting
GANUS to dh.
BARTEL singled up the middle (2-2 BKBS).
KAPLAN to lf for KNOTT.
BARTEL advanced to second on a wild pitch.
NELSON walked (3-1 BBKBB).
PARCELL hit by pitch (0-0); NELSON advanced to second; BARTEL advanced to third.
DICKSON to p for TSENGEG.
DEMETRAL lined out to rf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); NELSON advanced to third; BARTEL scored.
GAUTHIER singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); PARCELL advanced to second; NELSON scored.
ERATO doubled to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); GAUTHIER scored; PARCELL scored.
SUMMERHILL struck out looking (3-2 BKKBBK).
KELLEY struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).
4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 9th - NIU batting
CEPICKY hit by pitch (2-2 FBBK).
BARTEL walked (3-2 BKBKBB); CEPICKY advanced to second.
NELSON walked (3-2 BKSFBBB); BARTEL advanced to second; CEPICKY advanced to third.
PARCELL hit by pitch, RBI (1-1 BS); NELSON advanced to second; BARTEL advanced to third; CEPICKY scored.
MASCOTT to p for DICKSON.
DEMETRAL walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); PARCELL advanced to second; NELSON advanced to third; BARTEL scored.
FORNERO pinch hit for GAUTHIER.
FORNERO walked, RBI (3-2 BBFSBB); DEMETRAL advanced to second; PARCELL advanced to third; NELSON scored.
ERATO singled to center field, 2 RBI (3-2 BKBBK); FORNERO advanced to third; DEMETRAL scored; PARCELL scored.
SUMMERHILL hit by pitch (0-0); ERATO advanced to second.
DOWDLE to p for MASCOTT.
KELLEY grounded into double play 3b to 1b (2-2 BKFB); SUMMERHILL advanced to second; ERATO out on the play; FORNERO scored.
COHN pinch hit for CEPICKY.
COHN grounded out to 3b (1-1 BF).
6 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 9th - NU batting
SEEGERS to 3b for FORNERO.
ERATO to lf.
COHN to dh.
BARTEL to rf.
NELSON to 2b.
PARCELL to cf.
BIANCHINA singled through the right side (1-1 FB).
LIOLIOS singled to center field (1-0 B); BIANCHINA advanced to second.
RAO pinch hit for GANUS.
RAO singled to third base (1-0 B); LIOLIOS advanced to second; BIANCHINA advanced to third.
LIVERMORE walked, RBI (3-1 KBBBB); RAO advanced to second; LIOLIOS advanced to third; BIANCHINA scored.
HESS to p for PEDERSON.
ARNONE struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
SELFON pinch hit for KAPLAN.
SELFON popped up to ss (3-2 KBKBB).
MCELFATRICK lined out to rf (0-1 S).
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.