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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Five members of the Bowling Green State University baseball team have been named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District® Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Andrew Heffernan, Zack Horky, Luke Krouse, Sam Seidel and Ethan Stade all were named to the team with Stade being selected as a finalist for CSC Academic All-America status. The Academic All-America teams will be announced on July 1. As for BGSU, the five selections are tied for the most for the Falcons in a single season in program history, matching the total from the 2024 campaign.]]>CSC Baseball 2026Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:02:00 EST139432https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-ethan-stade-earns-all-mac-first-team-honorhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-ethan-stade-earns-all-mac-first-team-honorBaseball, Falcon Fanatics

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced the conference honors for the 2026 baseball season Wednesday morning (May 20). Of those named, Bowling Green's Ethan Stade was named All-MAC First Team following a historic season for the senior left-handed pitcher. Stade continues a stretch of four straight seasons with a Falcon being named to the All-MAC First Team with a total of seven first team selections over the four-year span. The stretch is the longest since 2008-11 when eight Falcons were named over those four seasons.]]>Ethan Stade All-MAC First Team 2026Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 EST139415https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-falcons-conclude-season-in-doubleheader-action-against-ball-state-fridayhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-falcons-conclude-season-in-doubleheader-action-against-ball-state-fridayBaseball

MUNCIE, Ind. – The Bowling Green State University baseball team wrapped up the 2026 season Friday (May 15) with a doubleheader at Ball State. The Falcons jumped out to 2-0 leads in both games and nearly completed a comeback in the first game of the day with a ninth inning score. However, Ball State managed to hold on for both contests, taking the first in a 6-5 final and the second 10-2. Over the two games, the Falcons utilized 24 different players, including seven seniors. The two games marked the conclusion of BGSU's season with the regular season coming to a close.]]>Dugout Team Photo BaseballFri, 15 May 2026 22:50:00 EST139408https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-mottices-four-hit-day-paces-falcons-in-series-opener-at-ball-statehttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-mottices-four-hit-day-paces-falcons-in-series-opener-at-ball-stateBaseball

MUNCIE, Ind. – The Bowling Green State University baseball team began the weekend series against Ball State on Thursday (May 14) with a back-and-forth contest. BSU scored first, but the Falcons battled back with two runs in the fifth for a 2-1 lead. The Cardinals answered in the bottom half to reclaim their advantage. A similar sequence followed in the seventh with the Falcons knotting it up only for Ball State to again find a response and reclaim the edge, leading to a 6-3 final. The result secured the final spot in the MAC Tournament for Ball State, ending Bowling Green's bid for the postseason.]]>Carter Mottice BatsThu, 14 May 2026 18:39:00 EST139404https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-dilodovico-takats-lead-falcons-at-fifth-third-fieldhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-dilodovico-takats-lead-falcons-at-fifth-third-fieldBaseball

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University baseball team returned to the home of the Toledo Mud Hens Tuesday night (May 12) for the sixth annual Fifth Third Field game as part of baseball's Battle of I-75 presented by Fremont Federal Credit Union. The Falcons were able to jump out to a 3-0 lead after scoring three in the second, but the Rockets responded in the third to take the lead and held on to it from there, leading to a 15-5 final in eight innings. BGSU now shifts to the regular season finale with a MAC Tournament bid still in play, beginning a three-game series against Ball State on Thursday (May 14).]]>Sam Seidel vs. Toledo, Fifth Third Field -- May 12, 2026Tue, 12 May 2026 23:56:00 EST139400https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-falcons-set-sights-on-ball-state-with-mac-tournament-berth-within-reachhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-falcons-set-sights-on-ball-state-with-mac-tournament-berth-within-reachBaseball

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University baseball team will wrap up the regular season this week with four games on deck. The week for the Falcons will start with a non-conference game on Tuesday (May 12), hosting the sixth annual Fifth Third Field game against Toledo. The game is set for a 7 p.m. first pitch with pregame festivities preceding the event. From there, Bowling Green will turn to the regular season finale against Ball State, needing a sweep and a UMass loss to Central Michigan to clinch a spot in the MAC Tournament. The series against Ball State will begin on Thursday (May 14) with a 3 p.m. first pitch. Stay up-to-date with any schedule changes through the baseball schedule at BGSUFalcons.com as well as Twitter/X (@BGSU_Baseball).]]>Luke Krouse, Fifth Third Field 2025Mon, 11 May 2026 16:10:00 EST139395https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-ethan-stade-earns-mac-pitcher-of-the-week-honor-for-third-time-this-seasonhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-ethan-stade-earns-mac-pitcher-of-the-week-honor-for-third-time-this-seasonBaseball, Falcon Fanatics

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced the MAC Player and Pitcher of the Week Monday afternoon (May 11). Of those named, Ethan Stade earned the Co-Pitcher of the Week honor, named alongside Central Michigan's Hayden Bailey. This marks the fourth weekly honor of Stade's BGSU career after being named the MAC Pitcher of the Week on March 9 and April 20 on top of being the MAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Week on April 9.]]>Ethan Stade POTW -- May 11, 2026Mon, 11 May 2026 15:00:00 EST139394https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/10/baseball-falcons-keep-mac-hopes-alive-behind-full-team-effort-to-secure-sunday-winhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/10/baseball-falcons-keep-mac-hopes-alive-behind-full-team-effort-to-secure-sunday-winBaseball

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University baseball team claimed a Sunday (May 10) win in the home regular season finale with a 7-5 victory over the Western Michigan Broncos. The Falcons set the tone early with four runs in the second inning, adding one in the third and fourth as well to build the lead to 6-0. As for the mound, Jackson Miller allowed just one hit over five shutout innings while striking out a career-high nine on his way to his first collegiate win. Ty Roder nailed down a save with one earned run over 3.2 innings of relief. The win keeps Bowling Green's MAC hopes alive entering the final series of the season. The Falcons need to sweep Ball State paired with one UMass loss over the final three MAC games of the year to punch their ticket to the MAC Tournament in Avon.]]>Jackson Miller vs. Western Michigan -- May 10, 2026Sun, 10 May 2026 18:16:00 EST139393https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/9/baseball-western-michigan-forces-sunday-rubber-match-with-saturday-win-over-bowling-greenhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/9/baseball-western-michigan-forces-sunday-rubber-match-with-saturday-win-over-bowling-greenBaseball

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University baseball team and the Western Michigan Broncos had their game Saturday (May 9) pushed back to an 8 p.m. first pitch due to weather, the latest start for a game at Steller Field. Once underway, the Broncos jumped in front with two runs in the first frame. The lead for WMU grew to 6-0 before the Falcons added a tally in the eighth inning, but Western Michigan held on for a 7-1 final score. BGSU and WMU will conclude the series with a rubber match on Sunday (May 10), now set for an adjusted 2 p.m. first pitch.]]>Sam Seidel vs. WMU -- May 9, 2026Sat, 9 May 2026 23:41:00 EST139392https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/7/baseball-falcons-set-for-fan-appreciation-weekend-as-part-of-final-home-series-of-2026https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/7/baseball-falcons-set-for-fan-appreciation-weekend-as-part-of-final-home-series-of-2026Baseball, Falcon Fanatics

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University baseball team returns home to Steller Field this weekend for the final home series of the regular season. The Falcons will host Western Michigan in a three-game set, beginning on Friday (May 8) with a 6 p.m. first pitch. The weekend will be packed with pre-game promotions as well as concession deals for the duration of the series. Below is important information regarding the weekend series and promotions. Stay up-to-date with any schedule changes through the baseball schedule at BGSUFalcons.com as well as Twitter/X (@BGSU_Baseball).]]>Baseball Team PhotoThu, 7 May 2026 15:04:00 EST139389