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Marquette Academy standout Nick Melvin’s college team won in NCAA Division II game on Sunday, February 25

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UIS Prairie Stars Coach Trevor Forde (2024) | UIS Prairie Stars

UIS Prairie Stars Coach Trevor Forde (2024) | UIS Prairie Stars

On Sunday, February 25, former Marquette Academy standout Nick Melvin’s current college team, the UIS Prairie Stars, won 17-7 in their NCAA Division II game against the Davenport Panthers.

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois. This was their fourth matchup against the Davenport Panthers this season.

The Prairie Stars’ next game is scheduled for Friday, March 1 at 1 p.m. in Springfield, Illinois against Trevecca Nazarene Trojans.

Name: Nick Melvin
Position: Outfielder
Hometown: Ottawa
Height: 5′11″

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