Kris Murray is a clear breakout candidate as a junior. Touissant was a rugged guard with experience while Bohannon was a threat from anywhere on the perimeter.ĭespite those questions, Iowa has the pieces for yet another NCAA tournament appearance in McCaffery’s 13th season in Iowa City. And the Hawkeyes will also have to come up with a solution at point guard as Joe Touissant transferred to West Virginia and Jordan Bohannon graduated. Murray was a lottery pick in June’s NBA draft. That didn’t happen, though, as Keegan Murray delivered an All-American season and the Hawkeyes won the Big Ten tournament.įran McCaffery will again be challenged to replace a Big Ten player of the year candidate. Iowa was expected to take a significant step back last season following the departures of Luka Garza and Joe Wieskamp. Previously: Northwestern, Nebraska, Penn State, Maryland, Minnesota Today, our team previews continue with Iowa. and the Illinois State Redbirds App: Your sources for Illinois State tickets, Weisbecker Athletic Fund gifts, multimedia, Redbird merchandise, photos and more.With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’ll look at the conference at large and Indiana’s roster over the next month. Lindgren's final two innings were scoreless.įor the latest updates on Illinois State Baseball, stay tuned at, follow the Redbirds on Twitter ( and Instagram ( isuredbirdbaseball), and like the team on Facebook ( Illinois State Baseball). native threw five innings, allowing four runs. Redbird baseball alum Jeff Lindgren was called up on April 3 for the Miami Marlins and made his MLB debut in relief against the Minnesota Twins. Headrick also threw five innings on April 26 with eight strikeouts against the Yankees, including one against Aaron Judge. Headrick was perfect in his first two innings in relief, highlighted by a strikeout of Silver Slugger Rafael Devers, and ultimately completed three innings to record the save in his first Big League appearance.
Redbird baseball alum Brent Headrick was called up on April 16 for the Minnesota Twins and made his MLB debut on Wednesday at Boston. Stewart threw two scoreless innings with three strikeouts on April 27 against Kansas City. Redbird baseball alum Brock Stewart was called up on April 25 for the Minnesota Twins - he had last pitched in the MLB with Toronto on 9/24/19 but completed the road back to Big Leagues after Tommy John surgery. Third-year junior Auggie Rasmussen hit two home runs, freshman Shai Robinson had four hits, and freshman Daniel Pacella had three hits to lead Illinois State to the win in the first meeting between the programs. Third-year junior Luke Cheng and second-year sophomore Noah Rabin each hit their first career HR while freshman Daniel Pacella hit his 13th.ĭespite having only thrown a third of an inning with a 54.00 ERA entering the game, fourth-year sophomore Zach Holcomb threw four scoreless innings in relief, striking out six and allowing a bloop single and HBP.įreshman Daniel Pacella hit his 12th HR of the year while freshman Shai Robinson reached base four times and fourth-year junior Shaydon Kubo had three hits.
Third-year junior Elijah Dale stranded runners on second and third in Saturday's game while the Redbirds scored in the 10th, 11th, and 12th innings in Sunday's game to win.
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Illinois State defeated Iowa 5-3 on 3/28/23 in the teams' first meeting in Normal since 2009.Īlthough ISU was run-ruled in the opening game and trailing after six innings on both Saturday and Sunday, ISU rallied to win the series at SIU. Illinois State has won four-straight against Iowa. The Redbirds and Hawkeyes have met 22 times previously, with Illinois State leading, 14-8. Iowa is also scheduled to face common non-conference opponents with ISU: Bradley, Minnesota, UIC, Nebraska, Milwaukee. ILLINOIS STATE PROJECTED STARTING PITCHER IOWA CITY, Iowa - The Illinois State baseball team has won seven of its last nine games and is set to take on Iowa, which sits at 31-11.
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