After loss to ECU, Illini baseball regroup against Ohio Bobcats 11-6

After a loss to the East Carolina Pirates last night, Illini Baseball came back this morning ready to play.  Behind the pitching of Kevin Duchene and a 4 for 4 performance by David Kerian, they defeated the Ohio Bobcats 11-6.   Game #4 / February 21, 2013 vs 8 2…

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Preview: Illini travel south to the Keith LeClair Classic

Keith LeClair Classic Clark-LeClair Stadium Greenville, N.C. February 21, 2013 4:00 pm CT vs East Carolina 0-2 February 22, 2013 12:00 n CT vs Ohio 0-2 February 23, 2013 5:00 pm CT vs New Mexico State 2-2 February 24, 2013 8:30 am CT vs Boston College 1-2 This weekend, Illinois…

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Some last minute weekend notes and is Tanner Libby a trend-setter?

A few last minute notes before the Illini start the Keith LeClair Classic tomorrow: According to fightingillini.com, Illinois is going with the same starters from last weekend…. Will Strack, Brian de la Torriente, and Kevin Johnson.  Strack will have a tough job going against an East Carolina team that is…

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Weekend Preview: Keith LeClair Classic

This weekend, Illinois baseball will take part in the Keith LeClair Classic (named in honor of a baseball coach with ties to both East Carolina and Western Carolina) at the campus of East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. Two of Illinois’ opponents in the Classic, Western Carolina and East…

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