2004 NIU Baseball Schedule
Schedule
& Results
Head
Coach: Ed Mathey (2nd Season)
Record: 31-28 overall / 14-10 MAC
Home Games in Bold at
Ralph McKinzie Field, NIU-DeKalb, IL
(DH) = Doubleheader
| Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Time |
| February |
| Fri. |
20 |
at
Texas Tech
Lubbock, TX
|
L,
10-9
Box Score |
| Sat. |
21 |
at
Texas Tech
Lubbock, TX |
W,
7-5
Box Score |
| Sun. |
22 |
at
Texas Tech
Lubbock, TX |
L,
19-3
Story
Box Score |
| Fri. |
27 |
at
Southern Illinois
Carbondale, IL |
W,
5-1
Story
Box Score |
| Sat. |
28 |
at
Southern Illinois
Carbondale, IL |
W,
7-3
Story
Box Score |
| Sun. |
29 |
at Southern
Illinois
Carbondale, IL
|
W, 6-5
Story
Box Score
|
| March |
| Fri. |
5 |
at
New Orleans University
New Orleans, LA |
L,
8-1
Story |
| Sat. |
6 |
at
New Orleans University
New Orleans, LA
|
W,
8-4
Story |
| Sun. |
7 |
at
New Orleans University
New Orleans, LA |
L,
7-1
Story |
| Tues. |
9 |
at
Flagler College
Flagler, FL |
W,
12-11
Story
Box Score |
| Wed. |
10 |
vs.
Holy Cross (IMG Academy)
Bradenton, FL |
W,
16-1
Box Score
Story |
| Thurs. |
11 |
vs.
Lehigh (IMG Academy)
Bradenton, FL |
L,
18-9
Box Score
Story |
| Thurs. |
11 |
vs.
IPFW (IMG Academy)
Bradenton, FL |
W,
10-1
Box Score
Story |
| Fri. |
12 |
vs.
St. Bonaventure (IMG Academy)
Bradenton, FL |
W,
16-6
Box Score
Story |
| Sat. |
13 |
vs.
Duquesne (IMG Academy)
Bradenton, FL |
L,
12-8
Box Score
Story |
| Sun. |
14
|
vs. Fairfield
(IMG Academy)
Bradenton, FL
|
L,
4-1
Box Score
Story |
| Sat. |
20 |
Lakeland
College (DH) |
|
| Wed. |
24 |
Wheaton
College |
W,
5-4
Story
Box Score |
|
Iowa
Cubs/Hawkeye Classic (Des Moines, IA /Sec Taylor Stadium)
vs. Iowa, Minnesota, N. Colorado
|
| Fri. |
26 |
vs.
Minnesota |
L,
5-4
Story
Box Score |
| Sat. |
27 |
vs.
Northern Colorado |
L,
5-0
Story
Box Score |
| Sun. |
28 |
at
Iowa |
L,
4-2
Story
Box Score |
| Wed. |
31 |
Bradley
University |
L,
14-5
Story
Box Score |
| April |
| Fri. |
2 |
at Ball
State 
Muncie, IN
|
L,
3-2
Story
Box Score |
| Sat. |
3 |
at
Ball State
Muncie, IN |
L, 6-3
Story
Box Score
|
| Sun. |
4 |
at
Ball State
Muncie, IN |
L,
9-6
Story
Box Score |
| Tues. |
6 |
at
Wisconsin-Milwaukee (DH)
Milwaukee, WI |
L, 2-1
Story
Box Score
W, 14-10
Story
Box Score
|
| Fri. |
9 |
Western
Michigan University
|
W,
5-4
Story
Box Score |
| Sat. |
10 |
Western
Michigan University
|
W,
7-5
Story
Box Score |
| Sun. |
11 |
Western
Michigan University
|
W,
20-6
Story
Box Score
|
| Wed. |
14 |
Eastern
Illinois University |
L,
10-7
Story
Box Score
|
| Fri. |
16 |
at Bowling
Green State
Bowling Green, OH
|
W,
9-6
Story
Box Score |
| Sat. |
17 |
at Bowling
Green State
Bowling Green, OH
|
W,
9-7
Story
Box Score
|
| Sun. |
18 |
at Bowling
Green State
Bowling Green, OH
|
L,
11-10
Story
Box Score |
| Wed. |
21 |
St.
Xavier University (DH) |
W,
2-1
Box Score
L, 16-12
Box Score
Story
|
| Fri. |
23 |
at Central
Michigan
Mt. Pleasant, MI
|
W,
4-1
Box Score
Story |
| Sat. |
24 |
at Central
Michigan
Mt. Pleasant, MI
|
L,
10-6
Box Score
Story |
| Sun. |
25 |
at Central
Michigan
Mt. Pleasant, MI
|
W,
7-2
Box Score
Story |
| Tues. |
27 |
at Illinois
State
Bloomington, IL
|
L,
10-5
Box Score
Story |
| Fri. |
30 |
Akron
|
Postponed |
| May |
| Sat. |
1 |
Akron
(DH)
|
W,
7-2
Box Score
W, 6-2
Box Score
Story
|
| Sun. |
2 |
Akron
|
L,
13-7
Box Score
Story |
| Fri. |
7 |
Eastern
Michigan
|
W,
4-2
Box Score
Story |
| Sat. |
8 |
Eastern
Michigan
|
L,
22-4
Box Score
Story |
| Sun. |
9 |
Eastern
Michigan
|
W,
13-8
Box Score
Story |
| Tues. |
11 |
at Valparaiso
Gary, IN (Railcats Stadium)
|
W,
6-5 (10)
Box Score
Story |
| Wed. |
12 |
North
Central College |
W,
2-0 (6)
Box Score
Story
|
| Fri. |
14 |
at Miami
(Ohio)
Oxford, OH
|
L,
9-6
Box Score
Story |
| Sat. |
15 |
at Miami
(Ohio)
Oxford, OH
|
L, 10-3
Box Score
Story
|
| Sun. |
16 |
at Miami
(Ohio)
Oxford, OH
|
L,
4-3
Box Score
Story |
| Tues. |
18 |
at Northwestern
Evanston, IL
|
L,
5-2
Box Score Story |
| Fri. |
21 |
Toledo
|
W,
7-6
Box Score
Story |
| Sat. |
22 |
Toledo
|
W,
5-0
Box Score
Story |
| Sun. |
23 |
Toledo
|
W,
6-5
Box Score
Story
|
| Wed.-
Sun. |
26-30 |
Mid-American
Conference Tournament
Mt. Pleasant, MI
(Central Michigan University, host)
|
|
| Wed. |
26 |
vs.
No. 2 Miami (Ohio) |
W, 8-4
Box Score
Story
|
| Thurs. |
27 |
vs.
No. 4 Eastern Michigan |
L, 17-12
Box Score
Story
|
| Fri. |
28 |
vs.
Kent State |
L, 8-6
Box Score
Story
|
|
|
Mid-American Conference Game |
| Home
games in bold at Ralph McKinzie Field |
|
