Men's Baseball
Purdue University Northwest
NCAA D2 · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Hammond, IN
15-28
2026 record
38%
Win rate, 3yr
$7.4k
Avg net price
43%
Grad rate
The program
Under Dave Griffin: 219-321 since 2013
Dave Griffin, Head coach · 13 seasons · DaGriffi@pnw.edu
Assistants: Adam Pasko · Anthony Agne · Matt Lelito (Volunteer Pitching Coach) · Sullivan Stickann
The roster · 2026
Brett Bounds
Fr. · Outfielder/Pitcher
Morris, Ill.
Jacob Chajet
So. · Pitcher
Mundelein, Ill.
Blake Newell
Jr. · Pitcher
Crown Point, Ind.
Dylan Letke
Fr. · Pitcher
Fremont, Calif.
Tyler Blair
So. · Infielder/Pitcher
Munster, Ind.
Gabe Bush
Fr. · Outfielder
Valparaiso, Ind.
Drew Kosteba
Fr. · Outfielder
St. John, Ind.
Nathan Koster
Jr. · Infielder
Mount Pleasant, Mich.
Cody Hazzard
Jr. · Pitcher
Mazon, Ill.
Brayden Barrett
So. · Middle Infielder
Chesterton, Ind.
Denham Kozy
Jr. · Outfielder
Munster, Ind.
Dylan Wireman
Fr. · Pitcher
Wheatfield, Ind.
Jax Kalemba
Sr. · C
Chicago, Ill.
Connor Stafford
Fr. · Pitcher
Hobart, Ind.
Mitchell Stanton
So. · P
South Chicago Heights, Ill.
Ian O'Connor
Jr. · Catcher
Avondale Estates, Ga.
Billy Chidsey
Fr. · First Basemen
Crown Point, Ind.
Merek Klicker
Fr. · Pitcher
Morris, Ill.
A sample of the roster.
Roster turnover
Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.
Where they're from
Cost & academics
Net cost after aid, by family income
In-state prices shown; out-of-state students pay about $7.4k/yr more (public school).
SAT 25-75%
890-1140
Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
72%
Enrollment
6k
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