Male Scholar Athlete of the Week: March 18th – March 24th, 2019
NIU's Jake Dunham, Baseball (Junior, 3.813, Human Resource Management)
Jake Dunham hit .615 with a home run and four RBI as NIU went 3-1 last week, sweeping a three-game series from Eastern Michigan to open MAC play. The junior was 1-for-1 with an RBI and three walks at Chicago State on March 19. He opened the series with Eastern Michigan going 2-for-4 with a run scored in both Friday’s 6-3 win and Saturday’s 4-3 win. On Sunday, Dunham crushed his second home run of the season to highlight a 3-for-4, three RBI game in which NIU won 9-4.