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2025 Baseball Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU

1 Ben Loyd

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Class Junior
  • Position Infield
  • Hometown Pleasant Prairie, Wis.
  • High School Tremper
  • Prev School Kaskaskia College

Biography

2025:
- Started all 50 games played
- Hit .277 with 14 doubles, two home runs, and 32 RBI
- Was 1-for-3 in his NIU debut at Nicholls on Feb. 14
- Hit his first home run as a Huskie, a two-run shot, in NIU’s 16-4 win at SEMO on Feb. 21
- Went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a stolen base in 13-4 win at SIUE on March 2
- Had two doubles and was 3-for-5 in 15-14 win at Eastern Illinois on March 25
- Tied the NIU single-game runs scored record with five in NIU’s 27-11 win at Northwestern on April 15; went 2-for-2 with four RBI
- Also scored five runs in the Huskies’ 17-1 win at Eastern Michigan on May 3
- Had two three-hit games in NIU’s series win at Eastern Michigan May 2-3

Prior to NIU: Transferred to NIU after one season at Kaskaskia College… Hit .440 in 2024 with two home runs and 33 RBI… Also stole five bases… Redshirted the 2023 season at Western Kentucky… Named a Perfect Game All-American - Central Region Honorable Mention in 2021 after hitting .341 with 10 RBI and 27 stolen bases in his senior season at Tremper High School… Selected to WWBA Underclass World Championship All-Tournament Team in 2017 and 2019… Twice named a Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American.

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