Men's Baseball
University of Northwestern-St Paul
NCAA D3 · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference · Saint Paul, MN
19-22
2026 record
45%
Win rate, 3yr
$25.8k
Avg net price
68%
Grad rate
The program
Under Jesse Eikum: 72-89 since 2023
Jesse Eikum, Head coach · 3 seasons · jaeikum@unwsp.edu
Assistants: Adam Maronde · Beau Rabey (Assistant Coach) · Dave Hieb · Gabe Eikum (Assistant Coach) · Jess Poppen · Luke Widbin (Assistant Coach) · Max Barthel (Assistant Coach)
The roster · 2026
Michael Borchardt
Sr. · Catcher
Rib Lake, Wis.
AJ Kazel
Jr. · Infielder
Esko, Minn.
Luke O'Rourke
Fr. · Pitcher
Columbia Heights, Minn.
Alex Christian
Jr. · Outfielder
Andover, Minn.
Josh Esboldt
Fr. · Pitcher
Blaine, Minn.
Charlie Jones
Jr. · Pitcher
West St. Paul, Minn.
Micah Buikema
Fr. · Catcher / Infielder
Mokena, Ill.
Kason Pietruszewski
Fr. · Pitcher / Utility
Warroad, Minn.
Alex Luepke
Sr. · Pitcher
Mankato, Minn.
Izeyah Rojas
Fr. · Pitcher
Covina, Calif.
Parker Huebsch
So. · Catcher
Woodbury, Minn.
Leo Duff
Fr. · Utility
Victoria, Minn.
Josh Johnson
Fr. · Pitcher
Chanhassen, Minn.
Caleb Hautajarvi
Jr. · Pitcher / Infielder
Barnum, Minn.
Jaden Martinez
Fr. · Infielder
Los Angeles, Calif.
Alex Klein
So. · Catcher
Olathe, Kans.
Silas Heisler
Fr. · Pitcher / Infielder
Hudson, Wis.
Jayden King
So. · Pitcher / Outfielder
Wahpeton, N.D.
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
SAT 25-75%
868-1271
Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
93%
Enrollment
1k
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