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2026 Baseball Roster

Corey Kirk

Mark Black

Parker Vanden Berg

Corey Kirk

Parker Vanden Berg

Chris Kohley

Ozzie Stern

2026 (JUNIOR)

Named as the 2026 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Championship’s Most Outstanding Player after batting .462 across three games with six hits, two home runs and seven RBI.
Earned MVC’s Elite 18 Award, given to the conference student-athlete with the highest GPA among participants competing at each MVC postseason event who have been at their institution for more than one year.
Selected to the All-MVC First Team.
Named to the 2026 MVC Scholar-Athlete Team.
Named to the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award Midseason Watch List on April 1.
Played and started in 54 games throughout the season, primarily as the program’s everyday catcher.
Finished second on the team in batting average (.313), hits (66) and RBI (53). He also was third on the team with 13 home runs in the season.
Batted five-for-five with five RBI in UIC’s 11-5 road victory against Evansville on May 3.

2025 (SOPHOMORE)

Played in 31 games, starting 30 times, primarily as the Flames’ DH.
Batted .308, with an OPS of .998. He tallied 36 hits, eight homeruns (tied for second on the team), six doubles and 35 RBI.
Tallied a pair of home runs in UIC’s 10-0 victory over Valparaiso on May 3.
Collected a hit in 12 out of 13 games dating from April 15-May 9.

PRIOR TO UIC:

Played one season for the University of Missouri in 2024.
Made 27 appearances, making 25 starts as the Tiger’s designated hitter.
Batted .222 across 90 plate appearances, walking 19 times, driving in 17 runs, registering 10 extra base hits and clubbed four homeruns.

HIGH SCHOOL/ PERSONAL:

Helped lead Arrowhead High School to a conference championship and a Wisconsin state sectional appearance in 2023.
Collected WBCA Second-Team All-State honors after batting .437 for the Warhawks as a senior. Selected to 2023 Preseason Second-Team All-Central Region as recognized by Perfect Game.
Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 2 catcher and the No. 9 Wisconsin prep in the 2023 Class.
Favorite meal to make at home is a burrito bowl.
Rooted for the Milwaukee Brewers growing up, his favorite player was Jonathan Lucroy.
Would recommend the tv show Suits to a stranger.
Favorite thing to eat before a game is scrambled eggs.

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