Founded: 1864

Conference: Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference

Division: NCAA D3

Enrollment: 1,800

Type: Private, (Christian)

Academics: Less Selective

SAT Range: 990–1170

ACT Range: 20–25

Admission Rate: 76%

Male/Female: 39% / 61%

In-State Cost: $46,626

Out-of-State Cost: $46,626

Phone: (877) 282-4422

Email: admission@cuchicago.edu

Mascot: Cougars

Coaching Staff Contact Info

COACH
TITLE
EMAIL
PHONE
Matt Smith
Head Baseball Coach
Matthew.Smith@cuchicago.edu
(708) 209‑3081
Jack Murphy
Head Assistant Coach & Recruiting Coordinator
Jack.Murphy@cuchicago.edu
Connor Nelson
Assistant Coach (Infield/Hitting/3B)
crf_nelsonct@cuchicago.edu
Jose Mercado
Assistant Coach (Hitting/1B)
Jake Garvey
Assistant Coach (Pitching)
Connor Mannis
Director of Baseball Operations
Ken Howard
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Kenneth.Howard@cuchicago.edu
(708) 209‑3252
Kayla McCloud
Director of Athletic Communications
Kayla.McCloud@cuchicago.edu
(708) 209‑3027
Jenny Ortiz
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Jenny.Ortiz@cuchicago.edu
708‑209‑3618
Karla Hanson
Faculty Mentor
Karla.Hanson@cuchicago.edu
708‑209‑3539

Commitment Metrics

CATEGORY
60 YARD
FB VELO
EXIT VELO
OF VELO
IF VELO
C POP
C VELO
Metric Avg.
7.02
80.2
86.5
81
# Players
1
13
2
2

Baseball Performance

YEAR
WIN %
NCAA TOURNAMENT
2023
0.476
No
2024
0.475
No
2025
0.619
No
3-YR Weighted Avg
0.547
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