For the standings watchers…
Big Ten Overall Team W L T Pct W L T Pct Minnesota……….. 15 4 0 .789 33 13 0 .717 Illinois………… 15 5 0 .750 32 15 0 .681 Ohio State………. 14 6 0 .700 35 14 0 .714 Indiana…………. 13 6 0 .684 24 24 0 .500 Michigan…
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Illini sweep PSU; Take share of Big Ten lead
Behind a solid performance by starter Bryan Roberts and a relentless oflense, Illinois took the third game at Penn State today 9-2. With the win, the Illini sweeps the Nittany Lions for the weekend and are now tied for first place in the Big Ten! STANDINGS (as of Apr 26,…
(Golden) Gophers are comin’ to town
I don’t think I need to tell any Illinois baseball fan how important this weekend’s series against Minnesota is. With five teams within one game of the top prize and Minnesota being at the top, Illinois needs to pull out at least a series win here. Big Ten Overall…
Crunching the Big Ten standings numbers
The Big Ten Tournament is almost a week away. With one more regular season conference weekend left before the Big Ten Tournament, it’s no surprise that there are a lot of scenarios that could occur. Let’s start with the two main rules regarding the Tournament qualification: 1. To qualify for…
Michigan to host Big Ten tournament
It seems nothing can stop Michigan this weekend. So far, they have gone 3-0 against Iowa (including two 1-0 shutouts today!) and have clinched their 33rd Big Ten title. In doing this, they have home-field advantage and a first-round bye. Northwestern, with one game left tomorrow, have at least clinched second…
Illini’s Big Ten Tourney Eligibility in Jeopardy
After the Illini dropped three of four to last place Indiana, they need to make up ground if they want to participate in the Big Ten tournament next week. As I understand it correctly, the top six teams make the tourney. Here’s how it stands right now: Teams W L…