Northern Illinois captures first MAC Tournament title

NIU Huskies End NCAA Drought With MAC Title Run

The Northern Illinois baseball team captured the Mid-American Conference Tournament championship over the weekend, securing the program’s first MAC baseball title in the Huskies’ final season in the conference. As the No. 4 seed, Northern Illinois defeated No. 3 seed…

Northern Illinois captures first MAC Tournament title

The 2026 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament delivered no shortage of surprises at ForeFront Field in Avon, Ohio.  After four days of postseason baseball featuring dominant pitching performances and early exits from the conference’s top seeds, the fourth-seeded Northern Illinois Huskies emerged as champions. The Huskies defeated the third-seeded Toledo Rockets 5-1 on Saturday night to secure the program’s first MAC Baseball Tournament ch…