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2026 Baseball Roster

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  • Outfield OF 5'8" 175 lbs R/R
    Gr. Organizational Development West Fargo, N.D. West Fargo Sheyenne Iowa Central CC
    Graduate Student Organizational Development West Fargo, N.D. West Fargo Sheyenne Iowa Central CC
  • Utility UTIL 5'8" 180 lbs R/R
    R-Jr. KSR: Teacher Licensure Option Smithton, Ill. Freeburg
    Redshirt Junior KSR: Teacher Licensure Option Smithton, Ill. Freeburg
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 195 lbs L/L
    Jr. Management Cicero, Ind. Noblesville
    Junior Management Cicero, Ind. Noblesville
  • INF INF 5'8" 170 lbs R/R
    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Thornwood Western Illinois
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Thornwood Western Illinois
  • Infield INF 5'8" 180 lbs R/R
    Gr. Organizational Development Washington Township, Mich. De La Salle Youngstown State
    Graduate Student Organizational Development Washington Township, Mich. De La Salle Youngstown State
  • Infield INF 5'8" 175 lbs R/R
    Gr. Organizational Development American Fork, Utah American Fork Francis Marion
    Graduate Student Organizational Development American Fork, Utah American Fork Francis Marion
  • Outfield OF 6'0" 195 lbs L/L
    R-Sr. Finance Johnsburg, Ill. Johnsburg
    Redshirt Senior Finance Johnsburg, Ill. Johnsburg
  • INF INF 6'3" 175 lbs R/R
    Fr. Westchester, Ill. Montini Catholic
    Freshman Westchester, Ill. Montini Catholic
  • Outfield OF 5'10" 190 lbs R/R
    Gr. Sport Management Libertyville, Ill. Libertyville
    Graduate Student Sport Management Libertyville, Ill. Libertyville
  • Utility UTIL 6'1" 190 lbs L/R
    Gr. Finance Huntley, Ill. Huntley McHenry County College
    Graduate Student Finance Huntley, Ill. Huntley McHenry County College
  • Catcher C 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    R-Jr. Exercise Science St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh
    Redshirt Junior Exercise Science St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh
  • Infield INF 5'11" 190 lbs R/R
    Sr. Criminology/Criminal Justice Des Plaines, Ill. Niles Notre Dame Illinois - Springfield
    Senior Criminology/Criminal Justice Des Plaines, Ill. Niles Notre Dame Illinois - Springfield
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'10" 190 lbs R/R
    Sr. Exercise Science Bartelso, Ill. Breese Central Kaskaskia College
    Senior Exercise Science Bartelso, Ill. Breese Central Kaskaskia College
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    Jr. Construction Management Beach Park, Ill. Waukegan
    Junior Construction Management Beach Park, Ill. Waukegan
  • Catcher C 5'10" 175 lbs L/R
    Sr. Construction Management Roseville, Minn. Roseville Iowa Central CC
    Senior Construction Management Roseville, Minn. Roseville Iowa Central CC
  • Outfield OF 5'11" 205 lbs R/R
    Sr. Finance Mount Prospect, Ill. Mount Prospect Northern Oklahoma - Tonkawa
    Senior Finance Mount Prospect, Ill. Mount Prospect Northern Oklahoma - Tonkawa
  • Infield INF 5'9" 185 lbs R/R
    Gr. Sport Management Bloomingdale, Ill. Lake Park
    Graduate Student Sport Management Bloomingdale, Ill. Lake Park
  • RHP RHP 5'10" 200 lbs R/R
    Jr. New Palestine, Ind. New Palestine Southwest Tennessee Community College
    Junior New Palestine, Ind. New Palestine Southwest Tennessee Community College
  • Infield INF 5'11" 185 lbs R/R
    Gr. Sociology Mill Valley, Calif. Tamalpais College of Marin
    Graduate Student Sociology Mill Valley, Calif. Tamalpais College of Marin
  • Catcher C 5'11" 185 lbs
    Jr. Interpersonal Communication Chicago, Ill. Geneva Lake Land
    Junior Interpersonal Communication Chicago, Ill. Geneva Lake Land
  • Outfield OF 6'0" 180 lbs L/L
    So. Management Highland, Ill. Highland
    Sophomore Management Highland, Ill. Highland
  • RHP RHP 6'3" 200 lbs R/R
    Sr. Farmington, MN Farmington UW-Milwaukee
    Senior Farmington, MN Farmington UW-Milwaukee
  • Catcher c 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    Jr. Sport & Recreation Management St. Johns, Ind. Mt. Carmel Lincoln Trail CC
    Junior Sport & Recreation Management St. Johns, Ind. Mt. Carmel Lincoln Trail CC
  • Infield INF 6'1" 205 lbs R/R
    So. Accounting Joliet, Ill. Joliet West
    Sophomore Accounting Joliet, Ill. Joliet West
  • RHP RHP 6'3" 210 lbs R/R
    Jr. Oswego, Ill. Oswego Lake Land
    Junior Oswego, Ill. Oswego Lake Land
  • Infield INF 6'4" 220 lbs R/R
    R-Sr. Communication Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling Frank Philips JC
    Redshirt Senior Communication Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling Frank Philips JC
  • RHP RHP 6'4" 220 lbs R/R
    Gr. Rockford, MI Rockford Davenport University
    Graduate Student Rockford, MI Rockford Davenport University
  • RHP RHP 6'2" 185 lbs R/R
    Jr. Woodway, WA Edmonds-Woodway Columbia Basin Community College
    Junior Woodway, WA Edmonds-Woodway Columbia Basin Community College
  • LHP LHP 6'1" 200 lbs R/L
    Jr. Trabuco Canyon, CA JSerra Catholic Chaminade University
    Junior Trabuco Canyon, CA JSerra Catholic Chaminade University
  • LHP LHP 6'3" 210 lbs L/L
    Sr. Breese, Ill. Mater Dei Catholic Missouri Baptist
    Senior Breese, Ill. Mater Dei Catholic Missouri Baptist
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'11" 200 lbs R/R
    Gr. Construction Management Maple Park, Ill. Kaneland
    Graduate Student Construction Management Maple Park, Ill. Kaneland
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'3" 190 lbs R/R
    Sr. Organizational Development Albany, Ore. West Albany Lane Community College
    Senior Organizational Development Albany, Ore. West Albany Lane Community College
  • Infield INF 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    So. Sport & Recreation Management Edwardsburg, Mich. Marian (Ind.)
    Sophomore Sport & Recreation Management Edwardsburg, Mich. Marian (Ind.)
  • Outfield OF 5'9" 180 lbs L/L
    So. Business Buffalo Grove, Ill. Adlai E. Stevenson
    Sophomore Business Buffalo Grove, Ill. Adlai E. Stevenson
  • RHP RHP 6'2" 165 lbs R/R
    Fr. Pocahontas, Ill. Highland
    Freshman Pocahontas, Ill. Highland
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 155 lbs R/R
    So. Finance Westfield, Ind. Westfield
    Sophomore Finance Westfield, Ind. Westfield
  • RHP RHP 6'3" 195 lbs L/R
    Fr. Princeton, Ind. Princeton Community
    Freshman Princeton, Ind. Princeton Community
  • RHP RHP 6'2" 175 lbs L/R
    Fr. Greenwood, Ind. Center Grove
    Freshman Greenwood, Ind. Center Grove
  • RHP RHP 6'4" 200 lbs R/R
    Jr. Louisville, KY Trinity Lincoln Trail
    Junior Louisville, KY Trinity Lincoln Trail
  • RHP RHP 6'4" 225 lbs R/R
    Jr. Chatham, Ill. Glenwood Parkland College
    Junior Chatham, Ill. Glenwood Parkland College

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Jason Anderson

  • Assistant Coach - Hitting & Recruiting Coordinator

    Mike Pugliese

  • Assistant Coach - Pitching

    Max Fecske

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Chandler Strader

2026 Baseball Roster
# Pic Player Pos Ht Wt B/T Year Hometown/High School Previous School Major
1 Quade Peters Quade Peters OF 5-8 175 R/R Gr. West Fargo, N.D. / West Fargo Sheyenne Iowa Central CC Organizational Development
3 Eli Hill Eli Hill UTIL 5-8 180 R/R R-Jr. Smithton, Ill. / Freeburg KSR: Teacher Licensure Option
4 Bryce Riggs Bryce Riggs RHP 6-0 195 L/L Jr. Cicero, Ind. / Noblesville Management
5 Kyree Alexander INF 5-8 170 R/R Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Thornwood Western Illinois
6 Brett Stanley Brett Stanley INF 5-8 180 R/R Gr. Washington Township, Mich. / De La Salle Youngstown State Organizational Development
7 Peyton Wilson Peyton Wilson INF 5-8 175 R/R Gr. American Fork, Utah / American Fork Francis Marion Organizational Development
8 Joey Hagen Joey Hagen OF 6-0 195 L/L R-Sr. Johnsburg, Ill. / Johnsburg Finance
9 Drew Church INF 6-3 175 R/R Fr. Westchester, Ill. / Montini Catholic
10 Dylan Drumke Dylan Drumke OF 5-10 190 R/R Gr. Libertyville, Ill. / Libertyville Sport Management
11 Tyler Castro Tyler Castro UTIL 6-1 190 L/R Gr. Huntley, Ill. / Huntley McHenry County College Finance
12 Luke Melton Luke Melton C 5-11 180 R/R R-Jr. St. Louis, Mo. / Lindbergh Exercise Science
13 Michael O Mike O'Conor INF 5-11 190 R/R Sr. Des Plaines, Ill. / Niles Notre Dame Illinois - Springfield Criminology/Criminal Justice
14 Dalton Boruff Dalton Boruff RHP 5-10 190 R/R Sr. Bartelso, Ill. / Breese Central Kaskaskia College Exercise Science
15 Anthony Solis Anthony Solis RHP 5-11 180 R/R Jr. Beach Park, Ill. / Waukegan Construction Management
16 Zak Goodwin Zak Goodwin C 5-10 175 L/R Sr. Roseville, Minn. / Roseville Iowa Central CC Construction Management
17 Ethan Rossi Ethan Rossi OF 5-11 205 R/R Sr. Mount Prospect, Ill. / Mount Prospect Northern Oklahoma - Tonkawa Finance
18 Chris Worcester Chris Worcester INF 5-9 185 R/R Gr. Bloomingdale, Ill. / Lake Park Sport Management
20 Blaine Nunnally RHP 5-10 200 R/R Jr. New Palestine, Ind. / New Palestine Southwest Tennessee Community College
21 Jake Ferguson Jake Ferguson INF 5-11 185 R/R Gr. Mill Valley, Calif. / Tamalpais College of Marin Sociology
22 Owen Anderson Owen Anderson C 5-11 185 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Geneva Lake Land Interpersonal Communication
24 Jake Ottensmeier Jake Ottensmeier OF 6-0 180 L/L So. Highland, Ill. / Highland Management
25 Zach Dohrman RHP 6-3 200 R/R Sr. Farmington, MN / Farmington UW-Milwaukee
26 Colin Horneman Colin Horneman c 6-0 175 R/R Jr. St. Johns, Ind. / Mt. Carmel Lincoln Trail CC Sport & Recreation Management
27 James Love James Love INF 6-1 205 R/R So. Joliet, Ill. / Joliet West Accounting
28 Eddie Scaccia RHP 6-3 210 R/R Jr. Oswego, Ill. / Oswego Lake Land
29 Cade Zalewski Cade Zalewski INF 6-4 220 R/R R-Sr. Wheeling, Ill. / Wheeling Frank Philips JC Communication
30 James Geshel RHP 6-4 220 R/R Gr. Rockford, MI / Rockford Davenport University
31 Dylan Schlenger RHP 6-2 185 R/R Jr. Woodway, WA / Edmonds-Woodway Columbia Basin Community College
32 Mac Zawistoski LHP 6-1 200 R/L Jr. Trabuco Canyon, CA / JSerra Catholic Chaminade University
33 Landon Albers LHP 6-3 210 L/L Sr. Breese, Ill. / Mater Dei Catholic Missouri Baptist
34 Tyler Conklin Tyler Conklin RHP 5-11 200 R/R Gr. Maple Park, Ill. / Kaneland Construction Management
35 Nate Marshall Nate Marshall RHP 6-3 190 R/R Sr. Albany, Ore. / West Albany Lane Community College Organizational Development
36 Chase Bays Chase Bays INF 5-11 180 R/R So. Edwardsburg, Mich. / Marian (Ind.) Sport & Recreation Management
38 Brandon Schultz Brandon Schultz OF 5-9 180 L/L So. Buffalo Grove, Ill. / Adlai E. Stevenson Business
40 Braxdon Decker RHP 6-2 165 R/R Fr. Pocahontas, Ill. / Highland
41 Ty Anderson Ty Anderson RHP 6-0 155 R/R So. Westfield, Ind. / Westfield Finance
42 Jarrett Kinder RHP 6-3 195 L/R Fr. Princeton, Ind. / Princeton Community
43 Kyle Boots RHP 6-2 175 L/R Fr. Greenwood, Ind. / Center Grove
44 Hayden Trier RHP 6-4 200 R/R Jr. Louisville, KY / Trinity Lincoln Trail
50 Lane Lorton RHP 6-4 225 R/R Jr. Chatham, Ill. / Glenwood Parkland College

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jason Anderson Head Baseball Coach
Pugliese,Mike_EIUBA_VA Mike Pugliese Assistant Coach - Hitting & Recruiting Coordinator
Fecske,Max_EIUBA_AssistantCoach Max Fecske Assistant Coach - Pitching
Strader,Chandler_EIUBA_DOPD Chandler Strader Volunteer Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

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