Northern Illinois University Athletics

2021:
- All-MAC Second Team
- Academic All-MAC
- MAC Player of the Week (May 10)
- Started all 54 games
- Led NIU with 16 doubles, 36 RBI, 23 walks and a .421 on-base percentage; second on the team with six home runs
- Was second in the MAC in doubles and top-10 in batting average (.333) and slugging (.530)
- Had two doubles with an RBI and a run scored in NIU’s 6-3 win at Kent State on March 19
- Drove in a career-high five runs against Central Michigan on April 4; tied a career-high with four hits while collecting three doubles
- Was 3-for-3 at the plate against Bellarmine on April 9
- Went 8-for-17 in NIU’s four-game series against Ohio April 16-18
- Drove in the winning run with a walk-off double in the Huskies’ 7-6 win over Akron on April 30; went 3-for-5 in the game with two RBI
- Earned MAC Player of the Week honor after hitting .600 with a double and two home runs in NIU’s series against Western Michigan May 7-9
- Tied a career-high with four hits in a 4-for-4 game as NIU defeated Western Michigan 15-5 on May 9; drove in three runs while scoring four
- Had a 13-game hitting streak from April 23 to May 15
- Also drove in five runs at Bowling Green on May 29

2020:
- Started all 17 games played
- Led the MAC with four home runs and 18 walks
- Hit .305 with a team-leading .481 on-base percentage and .610 slugging percentage
- Had a hit in 14 of 17 games played, including nine straight from Feb. 15-28
- Hit his first home run of the season against Boston College on Feb. 15
- Went 2-for-5 with two RBI at Southeast Missouri on Feb. 23
- Hit a three-run home run at Missouri on March 10

2019:
- MAC Male Scholar Athlete of the Week (3/27)
- Academic All-MAC
- Started all 56 games, with 55 starts behind the plate
- Led NIU with a .402 slugging percentage, .429 on-base percentage, four home runs, and 43 walks
- Led the MAC with 30 runners caught stealing
- Had a hit in nine of the first 10 games of the season
- Hit a grand slam in NIU’s 17-2 win at Southern Illinois on March 9
- Named MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week on March 27 after going 8-for-13 in four games against Eastern Michigan and Chicago State with three RBI
- Hit a three-run home run in NIU’s 17-11 win over Kent State on April 19
- Reached base in 18 straight games from April 19 to May 23
- Finished the season going 3-for-6 with an RBI against Ball State on May 25 in the MAC Tournament

2018:
- Academic All-MAC
- Started all 55 games he played, hitting .268 with a home run and 26 RBI
- Had a hit in each of the first seven games of the season
- Drove in three runs while going 2-for-4 at WKU on Feb. 23
- Was 2-for-3 with two doubles, two walks, and two RBI in NIU’s 15-1 win at Incarnate Word on March 3
- Had two doubles, a triple, and three RBI against Robert Morris Chicago on April 25
- Posted a season-high eight-game hitting streak from April 28-May 11

2017: 
- Appeared in 46 games with 42 starts at catcher.
- Registered a .275 batting average with 21 RBIs.
- Hit three home runs, tied for the team lead with Tommy Szczasny.
- Threw out 10 runners stealing, tied for the team lead with Mike Roberson.
- Committed only three errors in 201 attempts, third on the team.

PLAINFIELD NORTH:
- Captain of the baseball team in 2016.
- All-Conference in junior year, hitting .385 with 34 RBI.
- Finished the year with 16 doubles, slugs .492.
- Part of Sectional Champion team junior year.
- Ranked the 53rd-best prospect in Illinois and the seventh best catcher in the state by Prep Baseball Report.

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:
- Son of Jennifer and Bryan Dunham.
- Career goal is to play Major League Baseball.
- Lists Yadier Molina as his favorite athlete for “his work ethic and his ability to control the game”.
- Named to the High Honor Roll seven times. 

Career Highs:
At Bats: 6, twice (M.R. vs. Ball State, 5/25/19)
Runs: 4 vs. Western Michigan (5/9/21)
Hits: 4, 4 times (M.R. vs. Western Michigan, 5/9/21)
Home Runs: 1, 18 times (M.R. at Bowling Green, 5/29/21)
RBI: 5, twice (M.R. at Bowling Green, 5/29/21)
Walks: 3, 5 times (M.R. at Missouri, 3/11/20)
Stolen Bases: 1, 10 times (M.R. vs. Ohio, 4/16/21)