LATEST STORIES FROM UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS
Fourth-Seeded Illini Open Big Ten Tournament Wednesday
May 19, 2009 by
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Illinois has reached its fifth-straight Big Ten Tournament, the second-longest active streak in the conference behind Ohio State's 12 consecutive appearances dating back to 1997. The Illini earned the No. 4 seed in the tournament and will face fifth-seeded Michigan State, which...
Illini Drop Regular-Season Finale at Purdue, 12-8
May 16, 2009 by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Illinois made a valiant effort but Purdue's offense was too much as the Boilers scored in seven of eight offensive innings on the way to a 12-8 Purdue victory on the final day of the regular season at Lambert Field. The Illini will be the No. 4 seed in next week's Big Ten Tournament...
Illini Keep Title Hopes Alive with 6-3 Win at Purdue
May 15, 2009 by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Illini reliever Lee Zerrusen (Teutopolis, Ill.) struck out Purdue slugger Dan Black with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to preserve Illinois' 6-3 win over the Boilermakers at Lambert Field as well as the Orange and Blue's Big Ten title hopes as they stand one game...
Illini Drop Series Opener at Purdue, 12-5
May 14, 2009 by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Illinois scored first but Purdue put runs on the board in six of eight innings in which they batted on the way to a 12-3 win by the Boilermakers. DH Willie Argo (Davenport, Iowa) and second baseman Josh Parr (Chillicothe, Ill.) each reached base four times for the Illini as they drop...
Illini Contend for Big Ten Title on Final Weekend
May 13, 2009 by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Illinois heads to Purdue for the final Big Ten series in an important weekend for both teams. The Illini currently are part of a four-team title race that is separated by only one game, as Illinois and Ohio State both trail first-place Minnesota by a half-game and Indiana is one game...
Single-Game Tickets for Big Ten Baseball Tournament On Sale Now
May 11, 2009 by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Single-game tickets to the 2009 Big Ten Baseball Tournament to be held May 20-23 at Huntington park in Columbus, Ohio, are now on sale, the Big Ten Conference and Greater Columbus Sports Commission announced today.
#25 Illini Drop Series Finale to #27 OSU, 12-7
May 10, 2009 by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Center fielder Joe Bonadonna (Buffalo Grove, Ill.) and third baseman Dominic Altobelli (Oak Forest, Ill.) finished their Illinois Field careers with a bang, combining to go 4-for-7 with two home runs, five RBIs and three runs, but No. 25 Illinois dropped a 12-7 decision to No. 27 Ohio...
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