Southern Illinoise University Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 3
Cade Nelis
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 180
- Hometown:
- Noblesville, Ind.
- High School:
- Noblesville HS
- Prev School:
- Fort Wayne
SENIOR (2024)
Did not see action.
PURDUE-FORT WAYNE (2022 and 2023)
Career: Games/starts: 80/71 ... Avg.: .288 ... HR: 3 ... RBI: 26 ... 2023: Games/starts: 56/55 ... Avg.: .297 ... HR: 3 ... RBI: 20 ... Finished the season on a 37-game hitting streak ... 2022: Games/starts: 24/16 ... Avg.: .254 ... RBI: 6.
Lincoln Trail CC (Ill.) (2021)
Games: 51 ... Avg.: .325 ... RBI: 42 ... Runs: 41.
HIGH SCHOOL
HCC All-Conference (Ind.)
PERSONAL
Born on June 1, 2001, in Noblesville, Ind. ... Son of Matt and Angie Nelis ... Going for his Master's of Business Analytics ... Has one sibling, Sydney, 19.
Did not see action.
PURDUE-FORT WAYNE (2022 and 2023)
Career: Games/starts: 80/71 ... Avg.: .288 ... HR: 3 ... RBI: 26 ... 2023: Games/starts: 56/55 ... Avg.: .297 ... HR: 3 ... RBI: 20 ... Finished the season on a 37-game hitting streak ... 2022: Games/starts: 24/16 ... Avg.: .254 ... RBI: 6.
Lincoln Trail CC (Ill.) (2021)
Games: 51 ... Avg.: .325 ... RBI: 42 ... Runs: 41.
HIGH SCHOOL
HCC All-Conference (Ind.)
PERSONAL
Born on June 1, 2001, in Noblesville, Ind. ... Son of Matt and Angie Nelis ... Going for his Master's of Business Analytics ... Has one sibling, Sydney, 19.
Saluki Baseball Radio Broadcast - Seton Hall Game 1
Saturday, February 28
Saluki Radio Basketball Podcast - at Evansville Part 2 (Kevin Lehman)
Thursday, February 26
2.25.26 | Scott Nagy Postgame Presser vs. Indiana State
Thursday, February 26
2.25.26 | Damien Mayo Jr. Postgame Presser vs. Indiana State
Thursday, February 26








