Northwest Missouri State University senior Ben Haug has been named the MIAA Pitcher of the Week for the second time this season.

Haug tossed a one-hit shutout in a 14-0 (7-inning) win over Northeastern State. Haug struck out eight batters and allowed only a one-out third-inning double to Chance Pair. It is Haug's first shutout of the season and second of his career. It was his first complete game of the season and third of his Bearcat pitching career. 

Haug is 4-1 in MIAA play (5-1 overall).

Bearcat MIAA Players of the Week (2026 Season)
Jeremiah Cabuyaban - Hitter of the Week (March 23, 2026)
Ben Haug - Pitcher of the Week (April 6, 2026)
Ben Haug - Pitcher of the Week (April 20, 2026)