Baseball drops two close games with #13 Baldwin Wallace 2-0 and 3-2
Game 1
Game 1
Ohio Northern
24-10, 9-4
0
AT
#13 Baldwin Wallace
26-8, 12-3
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Northern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| #13 Baldwin Wallace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
Ohio Northern
24-11, 9-5
2
AT
#13 Baldwin Wallace
27-8, 13-3
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Northern | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| #13 Baldwin Wallace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Team Stats
Game 1
Pitching
Batting
#13 Baldwin Wallace
2B:
Dennis Ritlinger-Nirider 2
3B:
none
HR:
none
Game 2
Pitching
Win: Will Henderlich (1-0)
Loss: Brayden Windnagel (2-1)
Batting
#13 Baldwin Wallace
2B:
Ryan Gordon
3B:
none
HR:
none
April 25, 2026
BEREA — The Ohio Northern baseball team fell in two tight pitcher's duals in a double header at #13 Baldwin Wallace 2-0 and 3-2 on Saturday.
The Basics
- Records: Ohio Northern (24-11 Overall, 9-5 OAC), Baldwin Wallace (27-8 Overall, 13-3 OAC).
- Venue: Fisher Field- Berea, Ohio.
Game 1 - L, 0-2
- Sophomore Aslyn Farinelli (Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point) pitched a complete game, and only allowed a single earned run while striking out 8 batters
- Baldwin Wallace jumped out in front early with 2 runs, and held onto to that 2-0 lead for the entire game.
- Freshman Carson Stevens (Wyoming) hit a double in the game as one of Northern's 3 hits.
Game 2 - L, 2-3
- Jnnior Kyle Callahan (Brunswick) hit solo homer in the top of the first.
- Senior Andrew Stechschulte (Findlay) hit an RBI double in the first as well to give ONU a 2-0 lead.
- The Yellow Jackets scored three times in the bottom of the ninth to grab the nightcap.
- Sophmore Drew Tolfree (East Lansing, Mich./Lansing Catholic) pitched 6.0 scoreless innings of no-hit baseball on the hill.
Notables
- Stechschulte led the Ohio Northern offense at the plate going 3-7 with 3 hits and a RBI.
- Ohio Northern now trails the all-time series with Baldwin Wallace 55-63
- Through 35 games this season, Stevens leads the Polar Bears in batting with a .345 average.
- Senior Chase Armstrong (Lousiville, Ky./Trinity) is ONU's all-time leader in home runs with 29. He is also second all-time in ONU history in walks (101), is 3rd in RBIs (139), is fourth in doubles (42) and is fourth in runs scored (129).
- Stechschulte (169), Reed (151), Armstrong (149), Lapp (141), and Russ (116) are all members of ONU's 100-Hit Club.
- Stechschulte is also fifth in ONU history with 41 career doubles and is now 10th with 109 RBI.
- Ohio Northern is in its 121st season of baseball. The Polar Bears are 1519-1180-20 all-time, a winning percentage of .562.
- 15th-year head coach Gene Stechschulte is now 331-231 at Ohio Northern for a winning percentage of .589.
Up Next
- The Polar Bears will look to bounce back with a matchup against #1 Denison on Sunday.
