BEMIDJI, Minn. – The Bemidji State University Baseball team closes out its 2025 season this weekend at the BSU Baseball Field and hosts St. Cloud State University for a three-game Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference series. The Beavers will celebrate the hard work and dedication of six seniors in part of Senior Day and will recognize Cam McRoberts, Zach Evenson, Brandon Lind, Derek Hoffman, Ty Schulte and Max Grundhofer following Saturday's game against the Huskies.
 
The Beavers (6-38, 5-32 NSIC) and Huskies (24-23, 20-17 NSIC) will play two doubleheaders beginning Friday at 1:30 p.m. Game three will be played Saturday with first pitch at Noon. BSU will then honor its senior class following game three Saturday. Each game will streamed exclusively online at NSICNetwork.com/bsubeavers with live stats available, here.
 
The Beavers are led by sophomore Matt Filippi who is batting .307 on the season and leads the team in batting average, runs (26), hits (43), total bases (61) and stolen bases (13). He is batting .328 with 39 hits in 119 at bats against conference opponents this season and has a team-high .854 OPS (on-base + slugging). He is slugging a team-high .479 against NSIC teams with three doubles and five home runs.
 
He is followed by junior Adrian Falcon who is batting .275 with 30 hits in 109 at bats on the season and sophomore Beau Thoma who is batting .273 and is second on the team in hits (38) and at bats (139) and has hit a team-high 10 doubles this season. Falcon paces the Beavers with 21 runs batted in while his .495 season slugging percentage is second behind Zach Evenson (.505) who has missed the last 10 games due to injury.
 
On the base paths, the Beavers are eighth in the conference stealing 40 bases this season led by Filippi who is tied for ninth in the conference with 13. He is followed by junior Noah Drusch with 11 and is tied for 12^th while Jack Feldman has stolen seven bases and is tied for 23^rd. Five of Feldman's stolen bases have come during the last 10 games which are most on the team during that span.
 
The Beavers' pitching rotation is led by senior Brandon Lind who is 3-5 on the season and had pitched in a team-high 41 and two thirds innings. He has compiled a 5.40 ERA for the lowest ERA by a Beaver starter since 2022 and has struck out 48 batters this season, 10^th most in the NSIC. He is followed by redshirt sophomore Josh Haugen who has pitched 37 and two thirds innings and is 0-8 with a 10.75 ERA with 20 strikeouts and leads the team with nine starts.
 
The Beavers's bullpen is led by freshman Matt Greiner who has made 26 appearances in relief and has compiled a 7.71 ERA through 21 innings pitched and has struck out 16 batters to just eight walks. He is followed by junior Cole Smith and freshman Connor Donlin who have made 16 and 13 relief appearances, respectively. Smith is third on the team with 22 strikeouts while Donlin paces the Beavers' bullpen with a 5.50 ERA in 18 innings.
 
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Located on the shore of Lake Bemidji, Bemidji State University sponsors 15 varsity athletic programs with NCAA Division I men's and women's hockey membership in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, while its 13 NCAA Division II programs hold membership in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).

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