# Northwestern vs Illinois DI Baseball Game Summary - May 8th, 2026 | NCAA.com

## DI Baseball

|   | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
|  | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 0 |

### Player Stats

**Northwestern**

| #  | Name          | Position | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG  | OBP    |
|---|---------------|----------|----|---|---|-----|----|----|------|--------|
| 1 | RUIZ         | 2B       | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 0  | .000 | 33.3%  |
| 18| BROCKLEBANK  | PH       | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .000 | 0.0%   |
| 19| YANG         | DH       | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 0  | .000 | 50.0%  |
| 17| KUCHERAK     | SS       | 3  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .333 | 33.3%  |
| 12| FREEMAN      | RF       | 2  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .500 | 50.0%  |
| 13| LAUSCH       | CF       | 4  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .250 | 25.0%  |
| 9 | BARRON       | 1B       | 3  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .000 | 0.0%   |
| 33| DE GROOT     | LF       | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .000 | 0.0%   |
| 7 | KAPLAN       | PH       | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 0  | .000 | 100.0% |
| 8 | MCELFATRICK  | 3B       | 4  | 0 | 2 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .500 | 50.0%  |
| 28| SLATER       | C        | 3  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .333 | 33.3%  |
| 42| MARSHALL     | PH       | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .000 | 0.0%   |
| **Total**     | 26       |     | 0  | 6 | 0   | 3  | 4  |      |        |

### Pitching Stats

**Total**

| #  | Name         | IP  | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC | S |
|---|--------------|-----|---|---|----|----|----|----|---|
| 37| GRANT       | 1   | 4 | 4 | 2  | 1  | 0  | 9  | 1 |
| 35| MICHEL      | 2   | 2 | 0 | 0  | 2  | 0  | 9  | 2 |
| 23| WEAVER      | 2   | 7 | 8 | 8  | 1  | 0  | 19 | 2 |
| **Total**     | 6   | 13 | 12| 10 | 4  | 8  | 37 |   |

### Loss:
- WEAVER

- GRANT 33 (20 strikes)
- MICHEL 23 (12 strikes)
- WEAVER 62 (36 strikes)

**Date:** May 8th 2026  
**Location:** Illinois Field, Champaign, IL