Illinois baseball is coming home and hopes to reverse its four-game losing streak.Illinois (5-10) is looking for a big weekend after losing three to then #8 Tennessee and following that up with a heartbreaking midweek loss at Indiana State.
Illinois is finding their winning ways! Now that they are, they are headed south once more, this time to face #8 Tennessee.
After a home opener win on Tuesday afternoon against Eastern Illinois, the Illini should feel re-energized for this weekend’s First Pitch Invitational in Greenville, South Carolina.
Illinois travels to Conway, South Carolina where they will take part in the Coastal Carolina Tournament. In addition to the host, the Illini will also face Ball State and Cincinnati.
Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it. -Babe Ruth After a long winter, it’s so exciting that Illinois baseball is almost here! This weekend, Illinois baseball begins their 2024 season. Illinois will be participating in the Wake Forest Tournament in Winston-Salem,…
On Friday, Illinois baseball will take the field competitively for the first time in almost a year. It was after the Elon game on March 8 when everything shut down for the 2020 season. But it’s a new year and a new modified 44-game schedule. Assuming everything goes to plan,…
This Friday is Opening Day! The Illini will take on Georgetown at Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Last year’s team was young, no doubt about it. With one more year under their belt, they have a year’s worth of experience and the team is better off for it. While…
This weekend the Illinois baseball team travel not south but north to Minneapolis, Minnesota to take on three formidable teams in the DQ Classic. The Illini who are playing .500 ball with a 3-3 record will take on ranked UCLA (7-1), Arizona (5-3) and Washington (4-3) at the U.S. Bank…
[UPDATE] Schedule change: Keep your eye on FightingIllini.com for pending changes. Hot Stove Banquet completed? Check. Pre-season practice? Check. Promotional schedule in place? Check. Fightingillini.com pre-season previews? Check. What’s left than to go out and win some ballgames, am I right? Sure enough, this Friday starts the 2018 Fighting Illini…
It’s a few days past Valentine’s Day and now we’re talking Opening Day? It’s hard to believe. It really snuck up on me. But boy, I am so glad that baseball season is finally here! The Illinois baseball team are on their way to Beaumont, Texas to take part in…