36   Jacob Turner
Jacob Turner

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Sycamore, Ill.

High School:
Sycamore

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 200

Position:
P

B/T:
R/R


05/02/2012

Rain causes restlessness

The Northern Illinois baseball team was in a rain delay versus Northwestern May 1 and got a little anxious in the dugout.

02/15/2012

NIU Baseball Preview with coach Ed Mathey

NIUHuskies.com presents the 2012 baseball season preview with Head Baseball Coach Ed Mathey, now in his 10th season at Northern Illinois. The Huskies return seven starters and two starting pitchers in 2012, along with four All-MAC picks, two all-region and a freshman All-American. To boast, NIU also has a pitcher on the preseason stopper of the year watchlist.

SYCAMORE HIGH SCHOOL
Played football and baseball at Sycamore High School ... Named first team All-Area by The Daily Chronicle and first team all-conference ... Led team to a 23-8 record senior year and was regional runner-up, falling to eventual state champion Kaneland ... Started nine games on the mound, pitching five complete games (53.3 innings pitched) ... Posted a 6-2 record, 76 strikeouts, 24 walks and an ERA of 2.89 ... Named the Spartans Pitcher of the Year ... Recorded the most strikeouts in two-year span in school history.

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS
Born September 8, 1992 ... Son of Todd and Melissa Turner ... Named to the honor roll all four years ... Volunteered at several community events in town, including Cornfest, several camps and Meals on Wheels ... Admires Tim Tebow for his hard work ethic ... Mother, Melissa, played volleyball at Triton College ... Lists lifting weights and hanging out with friends as hobbies.

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