Photos: Baseball, WKU vs. NIU

The Hilltoppers faced off against NIU in a double-header on Saturday, March 4 on Nick Denes Field. WKU won game one 9-8 and the second 7-5.

Arthur H. Trickett-Wile

WKU Hilltoppers junior pitcher Lane Diuguid (41) throws a pitch during the second round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the second match 7-5.

Arthur H. Trickett-Wile, Staff Photographer
March 5, 2023

WKU redshirt junior outfielder Ty Crittenberger (3) makes a swing during the first round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the first match 9-8. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile)
WKU sophomore infielder Brett Blomquist (12) runs safe to first base during the second round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies on Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the second match 7-5. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile)
WKU Hilltoppers celebrate a run by redshirt junior outfielder Ty Crittenberger (3) during the first round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the first match 9-8. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile)
WKU head coach Marc Rardin meets with the umpire and the opposition coach before the second round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the first match 9-8. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile)
WKU junior pitcher Lane Diuguid (41) throws to sophomore Ty Batusich (44) at first base to check a runner during the second round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the second match 7-5. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile)
WKU Hilltoppers run a post-game ritual after the first round of a double-header against the NIU Huskies Saturday, March. 4, 2023 at Nick Denes Field. WKU won the first match 9-8. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile)