Danny Cihocki

I’m blessed to announce my commitment to further my academic and athletic career at Northern Illinois University. I’d like to thank my family, friends, coaches, and teammates who have helped me reach this point!🐾⚫️🔴 @ryancopelandNIU @NIU_Baseball @LLC_Baseball @PBRIllinois

.@NIU_Baseball is arguably the hottest team on campus right now, thanks in part to stellar pitching from @CihockiDanny and @MaxVaisvila. Here’s @ryancopelandNIU on how the Huskies’ starters have made the jump in 2026. 🎥: @NIUAthletics

✅ First one-hitter since 2/27/15 ✅ First CG one-hitter since 4/6/14 ✅ 14 strikeouts for Max Vaisvila - one shy of tying program single-game record Series is on the line tomorrow #HuskieBall

Starting 9 for today's series opener vs BG First Pitch - 3 PM 📺 tinyurl.com/muxej2j8 📊 tinyurl.com/niubsbstats

BG takes game one of this weekend's series N. Sandee: 3-4, 2B, BB, R M. Romero: 2-5, 2 SB, 2 R C. Smith: 2-4, RBI D. Cihocki: 7 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K

GAMEDAY

A Friday Against The Falcons 🆚 Bowling Green 📍 Ralph McKinzie Field at Walt & Janice Owens Park ⌚️ 3 PM CT 📺 tinyurl.com/muxej2j8 📊 tinyurl.com/niubsbstats

Huskies Sweep!🧹🧹🧹 NIU scores 5 runs in its final four innings to lock up its first sweep of Miami since 2012 I. Dahlberg: 2-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R Parcell: 2-4, 2 RBI B. Gaskey (W): 4 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 4 K Next Up: at EIU Tuesday, vs. Bowling Green next weekend #HuskieBall

Huskies Win! Max Vaisvila goes the distance as NIU takes down Miami 5-1 Vaisvila (W, 4-0): 9 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 5 K C. Smith: 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R C. Robertson: 3-4, 3B, RBI, 2 R Series finale tomorrow at 1 PM #HuskieBall

ABSOLUTELY JUST PISSING ON HIS FASTBALL AND DELIVERING A 10/10 BATFLIP @ivan_dahlberg @NIU_Baseball

It was a team effort today from everybody who stepped on the field in the 17-13 10-inning win over Miami. Ivan Dahlberg hit two homers today, including the game-winning grand slam! Huskies are back it tomorrow at 2 PM #HuskieBall

What a game! #HuskieBall

Ivan Dahlberg’s walk-off slam in full technicolor #HuskieBall

HOME OPENER! 🆚 Miami 📍 DeKalb | Ralph McKinzie Field at Walt & Janice Owens Park ⌚️ 3 PM 📺 tinyurl.com/3zw5hxnw 📊 tinyurl.com/niubsbstats

Huskie Nation‼️ Let’s run it back. This Saturday, the first 5️⃣0️⃣ 16 oz. domestics are on me. Please drink responsibly and always have a designated driver. See you at the Ralph! #GoHuskies 🤘🐾

Congratulations to Caden Robertson - MAC Baseball Player Of The Week! Caden was 7-for-16 this weekend at Ohio with four home runs and 11 RBI as NIU won the first MAC series of the year niuhuskies.com/news/2026/3/9/…

How ‘bout them Huskies! ▪️Best start to a season since 1982 ▪️Won each of the first 4 series to begin the season for the first time in program history 🤘🐾

Huskies take the first MAC series of the season! G. Baldwin: 2-5, 2B, RBI, R C. Robertson: 1-5, Go-Ahead 3-R HR M. Romero: 2-5, 2B, 2 R M. Vaisvila (W, 2-0): 6 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K Next Up: March 13-15 at Toledo

‘skies go for their 4th series win in a row tomorrow 🤘🏽🐾 @NIU_Baseball

Huskies WIN ⚾️ C. Robertson: 4-6, 4 2 HR, 4 Runs C. Smith: 3-3, 1 HR, 2 Runs D. Cihocki: 8 IP, 8 K

🚨 SCHEDULE CHANGE🚨 Saturday's (March 7) game at Ohio has been moved to a 10:30 AM ET/9:30 AM CT first pitch due to inclement weather in the forecast