It was a tight game but Coastal Carolina ended up on the winning side on Sunday. They edged Illinois 5-4 on the last day of the Coastal Carolina Invitational. Matt Milroy pitched fantastically in relief, striking out a career high six and allowing just one run. He took over the pitching duties in the fifth [...]
Filed under: Game Recaps on March 5th, 2012 | Leave a Comment! »
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! Tags: coastal carolina, pitt, weather Related posts Rainy weather doesn’t stop [...]
Filed under: Game Recaps on March 4th, 2012 | Leave a Comment! »
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 noted talent but each have [...]
Filed under: Game Previews on March 1st, 2012 | Leave a Comment! »
Ok, considering we came into the weekend 1-5, we had a pretty darn good weekend. On a broader scale, we went 2-2 for the weekend which is a whole lot better than the ultimate result we had been getting. Not to mention the exciting win against #12 Coastal Carolina Chants. Maybe it doesn’t it doesn’t [...]
Filed under: Analysis on March 15th, 2010 | Leave a Comment! »
Wow. Simply amazing. I admit, on Friday night when I left town for the weekend right after #12 Coastal Carolina scored 6 in the first inning, I didn’t hold much hope for an Illini victory. When I got to my destination and checked the score, I literally had to do a double-take. We won? Wow!! [...]
Filed under: Game Recaps on March 13th, 2010 | Leave a Comment! »
… When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, … William Shakespeare, As You Like It, act 2 If you think Caravelle Resort sounds like a nice place to visit, it probably is. This resort area is the sponsor of this week’s tournament. [...]
Filed under: Game Previews on March 11th, 2010 | Leave a Comment! »