2026 Baseball

meganeck · Sat Feb 21, 2026 10:51 am

The baseball team picked up its first win of the season yesterday beating Akron 16-8. Akron is now 2-3 on the season and they battle the Zips again today.

meganeck · Sun Feb 22, 2026 5:30 pm

the baseball team took 2 out of 3 from Akron this weekend. They are now 2-4 on the season and are scheduled to play St Ambrose at home Tuesday.

wiu712 · Wed Feb 25, 2026 8:30 am

Western beat Saint Ambrose 12-3 in Tuesday's home opener.

Western is now 3-4 on the season.

Attendance at Alfred D Boyer Stadium = 55

Western will open a 3-game series at Louisiana-Monroe this weekend.

bignecks · Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:26 pm

I attended my first game today. The Arkansas Little Rock coach intentionally delayed the game to prompt a rain delay. Was nice of him to ruin the game for me. I really couldn't stand him and his team.

wiu712 · Fri Apr 03, 2026 7:12 pm

Due to inclement weather and lightning in the area, Game 1 between Western Illinois and Little Rock has been paused.

The game was in the bottom of the 8th inning when it was suspended. Western is leading 5-4.

The game will resume on Saturday, April 4, at 1 p.m. at Alfred D. Boyer Stadium.

Game 2 of the series will begin approximately 45 minutes following the conclusion of Game 1.

wiu712 · Sun Apr 05, 2026 6:51 pm

Current OVC Standings as of 4-5-26:

SIU-Edwardsville 8-1
Eastern Illinois 7-2
Little Rock 7-2
Southeast Missouri State 6-3
Southern Indiana 4-5
Morehead State 4-5
Western 3-6
Tennessee-Martin 3-6
Lindenwood 2-7
Tennessee Tech 1-8

meganeck · Sun Apr 05, 2026 10:01 pm

wiu712 wrote: Sun Apr 05, 2026 6:51 pm Current OVC Standings as of 4-5-26:

SIU-Edwardsville 8-1
Eastern Illinois 7-2
Little Rock 7-2
Southeast Missouri State 6-3
Southern Indiana 4-5
Morehead State 4-5
Western 3-6
Tennessee-Martin 3-6
Lindenwood 2-7
Tennessee Tech 1-8

WIU did win today, so they ended up winning 1 of the 3 games against Little Rock.