Illinois travels south for a three-game set against #8 Tennessee
Illinois is finding their winning ways! Now that they are, they are headed south once more, this time to face #8 Tennessee.
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On heels of win, Illinois to attend First Pitch Invitational in South Carolina
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 to face Spartans in last home B1G series of 2023
Illinois is home again this weekend! This series at Illinois Field is going to be a big one for a few reasons. One, it is Big Ten baseball conference series against Michigan State and will be the last conference series at home for the year. Two, it looks like there…
Illinois to face Michigan State for Big Ten opener
This weekend, Illinois faces their first Big Ten weekend opponent. They travel to East Lansing as Michigan State hosts the Illini for three games over the weekend. Note that due to forecasted nippy temps on Sunday, that game will be played as part of a doubleheader on Friday. Saturday’s game…
Illini baseball split in home pod weekend series
In last weekend’s pod series, Illinois baseball won two against Michigan State and lost two versus Purdue at Illinois Field. It was an offensive-laden series on all sides as Illinois scored 38 runs for the four games as well as giving up 38 runs. The Illini finish the weekend at…
Illinois host Spartans, Boilermakers in pod weekend
Four Illini baseball games at home this weekend! This weekend, Illinois baseball will host both Michigan State (11-11) and Purdue (6-15) at Illinois Field. Coming off a disappointing 0-2 weekend against Indiana which included a no-hitter, Illinois hopes to improve their 8-12 record. This will be the first and only…
Illinois wraps up a 2-2 weekend at Ann Arbor
This weekend was full of highs and lows as Illinois baseball split a four-game pod weekend against #13 Michigan and Michigan State. A big highlight was an opening win against ranked Michigan on Friday afternoon. The split doubleheader on Saturday led to two losses but Illinois regrouped for a closing…
Illini take winning ways to Ann Arbor
Illinois currently has a 4-4 record but they have won four of their last five games. With this momentum, they will tackle the Michigan Wolverines (7-1) and the Michigan State Spartans (4-4) this weekend in Ann Arbor. This weekend will be their first foray into the new pod schedule format…
Illini on the road for the last regular season weekend
Illinois is heading to East Lansing for their last regular season series of the 2019 against the Michigan State Spartans. With the Big Ten Baseball Tournament next weekend, it will be an early weekend for the boys as the series schedule begins on Thursday. In one way, the pressure is…
B1G Player of the Week Turchin helps Illinois win two of three in Greenville
With help from some big bats, Illinois baseball won two of three games down in Greenville, South Carolina. For the weekend, Illinois outscored their opponents 31-13. Their wins against Michigan State and Furman extended their winning streak to seven games until the Spartans shut them down Saturday afternoon. …