Official Box Score - Final
Northern Illinois at Massachusetts
04/04/2026 at Earl Lorden Field (Amherst, Mass.)

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Northern Illinois130000002 6916
Massachusetts000000000 0419
Win: Cox,Carter (3-2)Loss: Masteralexis,Justin (0-4)Save: None.


Northern Illinois 6 (18-9; 10-5MAC )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
02 Parcell,CharlieCF4100103000
01 Smith,Cole2B5142012101
27 Robertson,CadenDH5021010002
33 Baldwin,Gavin1B3001015012
16 Spotofora,Vinny3B4000010101
09 Cohn,CooperLF3110011000
11 Wawro,Wyatt (PH/LF)1000000000
21 Romero,MarcusRF2100010000
28 Dahlberg,IvanC40000014000
06 Sandee,NolanSS3222012100
22 Cox,CarterP0000000000
29 Loren,Josh (P)0000000000
25 Micklinghoff,Gavin (P)0000000000
Totals346961727316
BATTING
2B: Sandee [7] (off Goodman); Cohn [1] (off Masteralexis).
TB: Sandee 3; Cohn 2. 2-Out RBI: Smith 2; Sandee; Robertson. SF: Baldwin. HBP: Sandee [1]; Romero 2 [2]. KL: Smith; Sandee.
Team RISP: 5-10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Sandee [3]; Romero [10]. CS: Romero [1].
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Smith, Spotofora, Baldwin).
Massachusetts 0 (6-17; 2-13MAC )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
7 Tirado,AnthonySS4000004100
16 OBrien,GavinLF3010124000
3 Fox,TyCF4010032001
28 Briggs,WillC4010027102
8 McCarthy,Reece3B3000021000
17 Bonior,VanceRF2000212000
27 Munoz,JaredDH3010000000
15 Willi,Marc (PH)0000000000
11 Beverly,Jack1B4000027001
2 Sullivan,Braden2B4000020305
41 Masteralexis,JustinP0000000000
19 Perry,Sam (P)0000000100
18 Goodman,Michael (P)0000000010
Totals3104031427619
BATTING
2B: OBrien [6] (off Cox); Briggs [4] (off Loren).
TB: OBrien 2; Briggs 2. HBP: McCarthy [1]; Willi [1]. GDP: Bonior. KL: Sullivan; Bonior; Fox 2; Briggs.
Team RISP: 0-8.

NIUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
22 Cox,Carter (W)8.0300212302712077
29 Loren,Josh (9)0.11001132179
25 Micklinghoff,Gavin (9.1)0.2000013296
Totals9.0400314363114692
HB: Cox [8]; Micklinghoff [5]. Inher. Rnrs: Micklinghoff 0/2.
GO-FO: Cox 4-7; Loren 0-0; Micklinghoff 0-1.
UMAiphrerbbkbfabnpst
41 Masteralexis,Justin (L)2.06441113114828
19 Perry,Sam (3)5.01000517157447
18 Goodman,Michael (8)2.022201983724
Totals9.096617393415999
HB: Goodman [6]; Perry 2 [4]. SFA: Masteralexis.
GO-FO: Masteralexis 2-3; Perry 3-6; Goodman 2-3.

Umpires: HP: David Chiasson; 1B: Steven Leonardo; 2B: ; 3B: Timothy McCaffrey.
First Pitch: 10:32 AM. Duration:2:42.
Attendance:
Weather: Conditions: Sunny


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Northern Illinois at Massachusetts
04/04/2026 at Earl Lorden Field (Amherst, Mass.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Northern Illinois130000002 6916
Massachusetts000000000 0419

Northern Illinois starters:
02/cf/Parcell,Charlie; 01/2b/Smith,Cole; 27/dh/Robertson,Caden; 33/1b/Baldwin,Gavin; 16/3b/Spotofora,Vinny; 09/lf/Cohn,Cooper; 21/rf/Romero,Marcus; 28/c/Dahlberg,Ivan; 06/ss/Sandee,Nolan; 22/p/Cox,Carter;

Massachusetts starters:
7/ss/Tirado,Anthony; 16/lf/OBrien,Gavin; 3/cf/Fox,Ty; 28/c/Briggs,Will; 8/3b/McCarthy,Reece; 17/rf/Bonior,Vance; 27/dh/Munoz,Jared; 11/1b/Beverly,Jack; 2/2b/Sullivan,Braden; 41/p/Masteralexis,Justin;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - NIU batting
Parcell,Charlie flied out down the left field line putout by lf (3-2 BBKFFFB).
Smith,Cole singled up the middle (3-1 BBBK).
Robertson,Caden singled to center field (0-0); Smith,Cole advanced from first base to third base.
Baldwin,Gavin sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (2-1 BSB); Smith,Cole scored.
Spotofora,Vinny grounded out to first base, unassisted (3-2 BBKFFB).

Bottom of 1st - UMA batting
Tirado,Anthony flied out to shallow left field putout by ss (0-2 FKF).
OBrien,Gavin struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).
Fox,Ty singled to left field (2-2 BBSF).
Briggs,Will struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).

This InningRHEL
NIU1201
UMA0101
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - NIU batting
Cohn,Cooper doubled (0-0).
Romero,Marcus struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
Dahlberg,Ivan grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-2 BSF); Cohn,Cooper advanced to third base.
Sandee,Nolan singled, bunt, RBI (0-0); Cohn,Cooper scored.
Parcell,Charlie walked (3-1 BBKBB); Sandee,Nolan advanced to second base.
Smith,Cole singled, RBI (2-0 BB); Sandee,Nolan scored from second base; Parcell,Charlie advanced to second base.
Robertson,Caden singled, RBI (1-0 B); Parcell,Charlie scored from second base; Smith,Cole advanced to second base.
Baldwin,Gavin flied out to lf (1-2 SFB).

Bottom of 2nd - UMA batting
McCarthy,Reece hit by pitch (0-0 B).
Bonior,Vance walked (3-0 BBBB); McCarthy,Reece advanced to second base.
Munoz,Jared flied out to cf (2-1 BBK).
Beverly,Jack struck out swinging (0-2 SFS).
Sullivan,Braden popped up to shallow center field putout by 2b (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
NIU3402
UMA0002
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - NIU batting
UMA pitching change: Perry,Sam replaces Masteralexis,Justin.
Spotofora,Vinny flied out to lf (1-2 KBFFF).
Cohn,Cooper struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS).
Romero,Marcus grounded out to short, ss to 1b (3-2 SBBFB).

Bottom of 3rd - UMA batting
Tirado,Anthony grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-1 BK).
OBrien,Gavin struck out swinging (2-2 KBBKS).
Fox,Ty struck out looking (2-2 BFKBK).

This InningRHEL
NIU0000
UMA0000
4th Inning
Top of 4th - NIU batting
Dahlberg,Ivan flied out to right center putout by cf (0-0).
Sandee,Nolan hit by pitch (3-2 BBKFBB).
Parcell,Charlie fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by 3b (1-0 B).
Sandee,Nolan stole second base.
Smith,Cole struck out looking (2-2 FSBBFFK).

Bottom of 4th - UMA batting
Briggs,Will struck out looking (1-2 KSBK).
McCarthy,Reece struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFS).
Bonior,Vance struck out looking (3-2 KBFBBK).

This InningRHEL
NIU0001
UMA0000
5th Inning
Top of 5th - NIU batting
Robertson,Caden flied out to rf (1-2 KFB).
Baldwin,Gavin struck out swinging (2-2 BSFBS).
Spotofora,Vinny grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-2 BFS).

Bottom of 5th - UMA batting
Munoz,Jared grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-2 FK).
Beverly,Jack flied out to left center putout by lf (0-0).
Sullivan,Braden struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFFS).

This InningRHEL
NIU0000
UMA0000
6th Inning
Top of 6th - NIU batting
Cohn,Cooper popped up to shallow left field putout by ss (2-2 KBBS).
Romero,Marcus hit by pitch (1-0 BB).
Romero,Marcus out caught stealing at second base, c to ss.
Dahlberg,Ivan popped up down the left field line putout by ss (2-2 BBFK).

Bottom of 6th - UMA batting
Tirado,Anthony grounded out to first base, unassisted (3-2 BBBKKFFF).
OBrien,Gavin doubled to left field (3-0 BBB).
Fox,Ty struck out looking (0-2 KFK).
Briggs,Will flied out to cf (2-1 BSB).

This InningRHEL
NIU0000
UMA0101
7th Inning
Top of 7th - NIU batting
Sandee,Nolan struck out looking (2-2 BBFKFK).
Parcell,Charlie grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-0 B).
Smith,Cole singled up the middle (1-2 KKFB).
Robertson,Caden struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).

Bottom of 7th - UMA batting
McCarthy,Reece reached on a throwing error throwing by 1b by Baldwin,Gavin (E3) (1-1 KB).
Bonior,Vance grounded into double play to third base, 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); McCarthy,Reece out at 2B on the play, 3b to 2b.
Munoz,Jared singled to right center (2-2 BBFF).
Beverly,Jack flied out to cf (1-1 BF).

This InningRHEL
NIU0101
UMA0111
8th Inning
Top of 8th - NIU batting
UMA pitching change: Goodman,Michael replaces Perry,Sam.
Baldwin,Gavin flied out to lf (1-1 BK).
Spotofora,Vinny struck out swinging (3-2 BKSBBS).
NIU substitution: Wawro,Wyatt pinch hitting for Cohn,Cooper.
Wawro,Wyatt grounded out to the right side of the infield, 2b to 1b (1-2 KBKFFF).

Bottom of 8th - UMA batting
NIU position change: Wawro,Wyatt remains in the game at lf
Sullivan,Braden struck out looking (1-2 KBKK).
Tirado,Anthony lined out to first base (0-1 K).
OBrien,Gavin walked (3-2 KFBFBBB).
Fox,Ty struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFS).

This InningRHEL
NIU0000
UMA0001
9th Inning
Top of 9th - NIU batting
Romero,Marcus hit by pitch (1-2 FKBB).
Dahlberg,Ivan flied out to right center putout by rf (1-2 BKK).
Romero,Marcus stole second base.
Romero,Marcus advanced to third base on an error by Goodman,Michael (E1), on a failed pickoff attempt.
Sandee,Nolan doubled to left center, RBI (1-0 B); Romero,Marcus scored.
Parcell,Charlie grounded out to the right side of the infield, 2b to 1b (3-2 BKBFFB); Sandee,Nolan advanced to third base.
Smith,Cole singled to center field, RBI (0-1 K); Sandee,Nolan scored.
Robertson,Caden popped up to the infield putout by ss (1-0 B).

Bottom of 9th - UMA batting
NIU pitching change: Loren,Josh replaces Cox,Carter.
Briggs,Will doubled to left field (1-1 BK).
McCarthy,Reece struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBKFS).
Bonior,Vance walked (3-2 BBKKFBB).
NIU pitching change: Micklinghoff,Gavin replaces Loren,Josh.
UMA substitution: Willi,Marc pinch hitting for Munoz,Jared.
Willi,Marc hit by pitch (0-1 SB); Briggs,Will advanced to third base; Bonior,Vance advanced to second base.
Beverly,Jack struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBS).
Sullivan,Braden lined out to short (0-1 K).

This InningRHEL
NIU2211
UMA0103


Scoring Innings - Final
Northern Illinois at Massachusetts
04/04/2026 at Earl Lorden Field (Amherst, Mass.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Northern Illinois130000002 6916
Massachusetts000000000 0419

Northern Illinois starters:
02/cf/Parcell,Charlie; 01/2b/Smith,Cole; 27/dh/Robertson,Caden; 33/1b/Baldwin,Gavin; 16/3b/Spotofora,Vinny; 09/lf/Cohn,Cooper; 21/rf/Romero,Marcus; 28/c/Dahlberg,Ivan; 06/ss/Sandee,Nolan; 22/p/Cox,Carter;

Massachusetts starters:
7/ss/Tirado,Anthony; 16/lf/OBrien,Gavin; 3/cf/Fox,Ty; 28/c/Briggs,Will; 8/3b/McCarthy,Reece; 17/rf/Bonior,Vance; 27/dh/Munoz,Jared; 11/1b/Beverly,Jack; 2/2b/Sullivan,Braden; 41/p/Masteralexis,Justin;


Top of 1st - NIU batting
Parcell,Charlie flied out down the left field line putout by lf (3-2 BBKFFFB).
Smith,Cole singled up the middle (3-1 BBBK).
Robertson,Caden singled to center field (0-0); Smith,Cole advanced from first base to third base.
Baldwin,Gavin sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (2-1 BSB); Smith,Cole scored.
Spotofora,Vinny grounded out to first base, unassisted (3-2 BBKFFB).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 2nd - NIU batting
Cohn,Cooper doubled (0-0).
Romero,Marcus struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
Dahlberg,Ivan grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-2 BSF); Cohn,Cooper advanced to third base.
Sandee,Nolan singled, bunt, RBI (0-0); Cohn,Cooper scored.
Parcell,Charlie walked (3-1 BBKBB); Sandee,Nolan advanced to second base.
Smith,Cole singled, RBI (2-0 BB); Sandee,Nolan scored from second base; Parcell,Charlie advanced to second base.
Robertson,Caden singled, RBI (1-0 B); Parcell,Charlie scored from second base; Smith,Cole advanced to second base.
Baldwin,Gavin flied out to lf (1-2 SFB).
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 9th - NIU batting
Romero,Marcus hit by pitch (1-2 FKBB).
Dahlberg,Ivan flied out to right center putout by rf (1-2 BKK).
Romero,Marcus stole second base.
Romero,Marcus advanced to third base on an error by Goodman,Michael (E1), on a failed pickoff attempt.
Sandee,Nolan doubled to left center, RBI (1-0 B); Romero,Marcus scored.
Parcell,Charlie grounded out to the right side of the infield, 2b to 1b (3-2 BKBFFB); Sandee,Nolan advanced to third base.
Smith,Cole singled to center field, RBI (0-1 K); Sandee,Nolan scored.
Robertson,Caden popped up to the infield putout by ss (1-0 B).
2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.