HU’s Surge Continues as Wilson Collects Weekly Award

HUNTINGTON, Ind. – Senior Keifer Wilson has been named the Crossroads League Baseball Player of the Week following his dominant performance in Huntington's four-game sweep of Indiana Wesleyan.

The Oakland City transfer was instrumental in the Foresters' league-opening shutout of the Wildcats, collecting nine hits across the series while batting a scorching .563. Wilson tallied two doubles and a home run and drove in seven runs to anchor an offense that stayed red-hot all weekend.

Time and again, the senior delivered in key moments, setting the tone at the plate and helping Huntington complete the series sweep in convincing fashion.

Wilson's standout weekend is part of a larger surge for the Foresters, who have now won 12 straight contests. Huntington sits at 14-1 overall and will return to Forest Glen this weekend for a four-game showdown against No. 9 Taylor.

The Huntington University Foresters compete in 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past decade, Huntington has produced 181 NAIA All-America honors and 631 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. Huntington has a top quartile ranking in the 2026 U.S. News Best Regional Universities Midwest Rankings.