Illinois Baseball Report

…and then reality set in.  ok, we weren’t going to win EVERY game this season.  But the first loss of the year is sometimes a little harder to take.  After beating 3-0 Notre Dame Friday night, Illinois couldn’t come up with the offense and certainly not the pitching to defeat the winless University of South [...]

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Thanks to five shutout innings by Scott Shaw, the UI topped off the 3-game series against University of South Florida with a win to make it a sweep.  The Illini won by a score of 7-6. Shawn Roof, Ryan Snowden and Chase Kliment (each starting out well this season) had two hits each. Says Coach Hartleb: [...]

Filed under: Game Recaps on March 5th, 2006 | Leave a Comment! »

I think I’m going to like this new catcher of ours.  Illini backstop Lars Davis went 4 for 5 with 2 runs in Game 2 of the series against the University of South Florida.  Yes, the season is only five games old but Davis has 11 hits in 18 at-bats.  Keep it up, Lars! And yes, the [...]

Filed under: Game Recaps on March 4th, 2006 | Leave a Comment! »

Just logged on to Gametracker to see how the Illini were doing against University of South Florida only to find the game was over.  But the good news is the Illini won!  The good guys defeated USF 5-1.  Chase Kliment and Ryan Snowden both had 2 rbis each and Brian Blomquist pitched 6 shutout innings.  [...]

Filed under: Game Recaps on March 3rd, 2006 | Leave a Comment! »

The Stetson Invitational is over and the UI baseball team is already 0-3 for the season.  It just seemed like a case of missed opportunities and bad timing.  On Saturday, they held South Florida to 4 runs but were only able to score 2.   On the other hand, the bats came alive on Sunday and [...]

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