Northwestern's baseball team is set to face Minnesota in a three-game series this weekend in Minneapolis. The series begins Friday at 5:30 p.m. CT, followed by Saturday at 3 p.m. CT, and concludes Sunday at 1 p.m. CT, all accessible via B1G+. Coming off two recent victories, the Wildcats currently hold a record of 16-21-1 overall and 5-13 in the Big Ten.

By the Numbers
  • Northern has hit three or more home runs in 9 games, boasting an 8-1 record in those outings.
  • NU ranks fifth in the Big Ten, averaging 1.37 home runs per game, with six different players hitting six or more home runs this season.
State of Play
  • Northwestern has won three consecutive series against Minnesota in Minneapolis since 2015.
  • Currently, Minnesota ranks in the top five in the Big Ten in several categories, including doubles, home runs, and stolen bases.
What's Next

After the series against Minnesota, Northwestern will return home for a midweek matchup with Milwaukee, followed by a three-game series against Indiana at historic Wrigley Field next weekend.

Bottom Line

As the Wildcats aim to continue their winning ways, capitalizing on their recent offensive momentum will be crucial to overcoming Minnesota and securing their standing in the Big Ten.