All games were rained out Saturday at the Coastal Carolina Invitational. Games are scheduled to continue today (Sunday). Illinois will play Coastal Carolina University at noon Central Time. During the downtime, watch Kevin Johnson’s post game interview from Friday. Go Illini!
Raise a glass to Kevin Johnson… and to the fine Illini defense. Today, the good guys defeated the St John’s Red Storm 4-0 at the first day of the Coastal Carolina Invitational at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. With the win, Illinois reaches the .500 mark at 4-4. Johnson (right) pitched…
This weekend takes the Illini baseball team south again. This time they head to the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area for the Coastal Carolina Invitational. Participating with Illinois are Pittsburgh, St John’s, and host Coastal Carolina. Here’s the link to the FightingIllini.com pre-tournament preview. All four of these teams have…
Illinois got off to a rocky start to the 2011 season with a 10-6 loss to Pitt today. All ten of Pitt’s runs came in the fifth inning and nine of those runs were with two out. Illinois rallied for the six runs but obviously that was not enough. I’m…
Casey McMurray led the Illini in hitting (.348) and homeruns (6) in 2010 The Illinois baseball players have been practicing for a few weeks now this year but this weekend, it’s for real. On Friday, the Big East/Big Ten Challenge tournament commences. For Illinois’ part, they will be taking…