SAU Baseball

KALA This Week: March 2, 2026

On this episode of “KALA This Week,” new data from the Storm Prediction Center suggests Tornado Alley is shifting, putting the Quad Cities area directly in the crosshairs. We speak with a meteorologist about what this means for our community and how you can stay prepared. Plus, SAU’s chapter of Global Brigades are gearing up […]

SAU Weekly: April 25, 2025

🎥 NEW EPISODE of SAU Weekly! In this edition, it’s all about recognition and competition! 🏆 AWARDS SEASON: Student journalists and a beloved, longtime instructor are receiving well-deserved honors for their hard work and dedication. Find out who’s being celebrated and why! 🥍 MEN’S LACROSSE: A huge Heart Conference semifinal victory sends them to the […]

SAU Weekly: April 11, 2025

In this edition of SAU Weekly, we take you inside SAU Dance Marathon’s annual Big Event! Find out how much was raised and hear a powerful full-circle story from one dedicated committee member. Plus, a group of SAU Bees laced up and hit the pavement to support a special cause. See how they’re making a […]

SAU Weekly: September 15, 2023

On this week’s edition of SAU Weekly, the university launches its new institutional brand. We explain how it was created and its rollout. And, campus security installs new cameras across campus. We will show you where. In sports, our Fighting Bee football team has found its new home at Jack and Pat Bush Stadium. And, […]

The Lineup: “Doctor” Brock Lakin – Taking a Step Back

This episode is unique because it features a player who did not play this past season, and not because of an injury. Dave sits down with SAU Junior infielder, Brock Lakin. We will hear how important baseball is in his life, how he ended up playing in college, and his difficult decision to step away […]

Schiestel Speaks Sports: May 11, 2023

In the first half of this episode, Ryan talks about SAU track and field’s conference meet, and follows that up with an update on the men’s lacrosse NAIA National Tournament run. After a short break, Schiestel discusses the CCAC conference tournament for both the baseball and softball teams. He closes the show talking about the […]

Schiestel Speaks Sports: May 4, 2023

Ryan talks about SAU football, volleyball, and soccer, all of which recently started the spring season. Then, Ryan dives into track and field talk, with golf to follow. After a short break, Schiestel discusses the end of the women’s lacrosse season with a player from the team, and the conference championship game for the men’s […]

Schiestel Speaks Sports: April 27, 2023

Ryan talks about SAU golf, track and field, tennis, and bowling. After a short break, Schiestel discusses the end of the women’s lacrosse season, and the upcoming championship game for the men’s team. Then, he discusses the baseball team, which is on a quest to win the conference. All episodes of “Schiestel Speaks Sports” air […]

The Lineup: Adrien “Z” Zietara Balancing the Mental and Physical Sides of Baseball

In this episode of The Lineup, Dave sits down with SAU Senior Outfielder Adrian Zietara. Hear about the interesting beginning to Adrian’s career, his experience at Waubonsee Community College, some of his accomplishments so far, and how multiple injuries actually allowed him to focus his energy on what makes him a valuable player. He makes […]

The Lineup: The Transfer Experience and Tommy John Surgery with Nick Vollmert

In this episode, Dave talks with the SAU Bees senior pitcher, Nick Vollmert. Hear about Nick’s unique journey with baseball, his experiences transferring multiple times, his recovery from Tommy John Surgery, and more. Nick gives some great insight on how to take control of your own life, and not let sports or injuries dictate who […]