Iowa at Purdue
Game 1 - Friday, 4 p.m.
Game 2 - Saturday, 1 p.m.
Game 3 - Sunday, 1 p.m.
Northwestern at Michigan
Game 1 - Friday, 6 p.m.
Game 2 - Saturday, 1 p.m., BTN
Game 3 - Sunday, Noon, BTN
Ohio State at Illinois
Game 1 - Friday, 7 p.m., BTN.com
Game 2 - Saturday, 3 p.m., BTN.com
Game 3 - Sunday, 2 p.m., BTN.com
Indiana at Minnesota
Game 1 - Friday, 7 p.m.
Game 2 - Saturday, 3:30 p.m., BTN
Game 3 - Sunday, 2 p.m.
Michigan State at Wisconsin
Game 1 - Saturday, 2 p.m., BTN.com
Game 2 - Sunday, 1 p.m.
Game 3 - Sunday, 3 p.m.
Nebraska at Penn State
Game 1 - Saturday, 1 p.m.
Game 2 - Sunday, 2:30 p.m., BTN
Game 3 - Monday, 1 p.m.
Iowa at Purdue
Game 1 - Friday, 4 p.m.
Game 2 - Saturday, 1 p.m.
Game 3 - Sunday, 1 p.m.
Northwestern at Michigan
Game 1 - Friday, 6 p.m.
Game 2 - Saturday, 1 p.m., BTN
Game 3 - Sunday, Noon, BTN
Ohio State at Illinois
ILLINOIS at MICHIGAN STATEFriday, 3:05 p.m. RHP Kevin Johnson (6-2, 2.45) vs. RHP Andrew Waszak (4-2, 2.44) Saturday, 1:05 p.m. LHP Kevin Duchene (6-1, 2.79) vs. RHP David Garner (4-3, 3.76) Sunday, 1:05 p.m. RHP John Kravetz (4-1, 4.87) vs. RHP Mick VanVossen (3-2, 3.38) INDIANA at NEBRASKASaturday, 7:05 p.m. LHP Joey DeNato (6-1, 2.60) vs. RHP Christian DeLeon (5-3, 3.64) Sunday, 2:05 p.m. LHP Kyle Hart (7-0, 2.39) vs. LHP Kyle Kubat (3-0, 1.50) Monday, 1:05 p.m. RHP Aaron Slegers (6-1, 1.85) vs. LHP Aaron Bummer (1-0, 3.20) IOWA at MICHIGANFriday, 6:05 p.m. LHP Matt Dermody (6-1, 4.09) vs. LHP Trent Szkutnik (3-6, 4.72) Saturday, 4:05 p.m. RHP Andrew Hanse (3-2, 4.46) vs. LHP Evan Hill (7-2, 2.58) Sunday, 1:05 p.m. TBA vs. LHP Logan McAnallen (2-2, 2.74) MINNESOTA at PENN STATEFriday, 6:05 p.m. LHP Tom Windle (5-2, 2.00) vs. RHP T.J. Jann (1-5, 4.30) Saturday, 2:05 p.m. RHP Alec Crawford (2-1, 2.73) vs. RHP Steven Hill (1-7, 3.65) Sunday, 1:05 p.m. LHP DJ Snelten (4-0, 1.74) vs. LHP Greg Welsh (2-4, 3.62) NORTHWESTERN at OHIO STATESaturday, 2 p.m. RHP Luke Farrell (2-2, 1.79) vs. RHP Brad Goldberg (6-0, 2.91) Sunday, 2 p.m. RHP Brandon Magallones (4-5, 3.82) vs. LHP Brian King (7-4, 2.48) Monday, 4 p.m. RHP Zach Morton (3-3, 2.43) vs. RHP Jaron Long (5-4, 4.02) Southern Illinois at PURDUEFriday, 7 p.m. LHP Cody Forsythe (2-3, 2.79) vs. RHP Robert Ramer (2-4, 5.27) Saturday, 7 p.m. RHP Sam Coonrod (3-3, 4.08) vs. LHP Jordan Minch (5-4, 5.37) Sunday, 1 p.m. LHP Derek Fogel (0-3, 3.88) vs. TBA
Minnesota senior outfielder Troy Larson has been named first-team Academic
All-District honorees, it was announced on Thursday afternoon by the
College Sports Information Directors of America. The distinction makes Larson eligible for Academic
All-America accolades, which will be announced later this month.
Seven Big Ten standouts were named first- or second-team Academic All-District honorees, it was announced on Thursday afternoon by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Four players were awarded first-team distinction, making them eligible for Academic All-America accolades, which will be announced later this month. Northwestern's Marisa Bast and Purdue's Andie Varsho were named first-team honorees in District 5, while Minnesota's Kaitlyn Richardson and Wisconsin's Mary Massei were selected to the District 6 first team. Earning second-team honors in District 5 included Indiana's Amanda Wagner, Michigan's Sara Driesenga and Purdue's Erika Petruzzi.
Eighteen Big Ten student-athletes in five different sports collected awards from the conference office during the week of April 29. Below is the complete list of honorees.
Baseball
Player of the the Week - Blaise Salter, MSU
Pitcher of the Week - Andrew Waszak, MSU Freshman of the Week - Connor Schaefbauer, MINN
Rowing
Boat of the Week - Wisconsin First Varsity Four (Marie Hebert, Kaitlin Dunn, Rachel Gendreau, Nicole Hettmann, Steph Malchine)
Softball
Player of the Week - Lauren Sweet, MICH
Pitcher of the Week - Tatum Edwards, NEB Freshman of the Week - Allie Bauch, ILL
Men's Outdoor Track & Field
Co-Track Athletes of the Week - Casimir Loxsom, PSU & Alex Hatz, WIS Co-Field Athletes of the Week - Derek Drouin, IND & Chad Wright, NEB
Women's Outdoor Track & Field
Track Athlete of the Week - Jessica Furlan, NEB Co-Field Athletes of the Week - Beth Rohl, MSU & Mara Griva, NEB
May 4#13 MICHIGAN at #7 Princeton - Princeton, N.J. #8 Harvard at #3 OHIO STATE - Columbus, Ohio
May 5
MICHIGAN STATE/MINNESOTA at #14 WISCONSIN - Madison, Wis.
Three conference teams advanced to the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship, while six individuals competed at the national meet in April to complete the 2013 season.
NCAA Championship Central: At the 2013 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship, seven Big Ten gymnasts posted top-10 individual finishes, led by Michigan's Joanna Sampson's event title in the floor exercise. Minnesota's Hanna Nordquist and Wolverine Katie Zurales tied for second on the balance beam, while Nebraska's Emily Wong and Gopher Lindsay Mable finished in the top-10 in the floor exercise, coming in at third and fourth, respectively. On the vault, Mable tied for fifth and Wong placed 10th. In addition to the individual performances, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota represented the conference in the team portion of the championships. The Wolverines and Gophers each placed fourth in their respective prequalifying round, while the Illini finished fifth. For more on the NCAA Championships, click here and here.
Regional Representation: All eight Big Ten schools competed in the NCAA Regional Championships. Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio State and Penn State represented the conference in team competition, while three Michigan State gymnasts competed in various individual events. Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota earned berths to the national meet, while Nebraska, Ohio State and Penn State advanced individual gymnasts to the NCAA Championships. Click here and here for more on regional competition.
Huskers Bring Home the Hardware: Nebraska earned the Big Ten Women's Gymnastics Championships title, its second consecutive crown. The Huskers tallied a team score of 197.800 en route to the title, while Michigan followed in second place with a score of 197.225 and Minnesota finished third with 196.775 points. Illinois took fourth place with a team score of 196.475, followed by Ohio State in fifth (195.950), Penn State in sixth (195.825), Michigan State in seventh (195.450) and Iowa in eighth (193.400). Individually, Nebraska's Emily Wong won the all-around competition for the second year in a row. Click here for more on the Big Ten Championships.
Sharing the Crown: Michigan and Minnesota each earned a share of the inaugural regular-season Big Ten Championship. Both the Wolverines and the Gophers completed the regular season with 6-1 conference dual meet marks. Michigan was 17-1 overall, while Minnesota was 16-3. For the Michigan release, click here. For the Minnesota release, click here. And the Award Goes To: The conference's individual awards were given out following the conclusion of the Big Ten Championships. Michigan's Joanna Sampson was named Big Ten Gymnast of the Year, the second such award for a Wolverine athlete in the last three seasons. Minnesota's Lindsay Mable took home Freshman of the Year laurels and Gopher head coach Meg Stephenson received Coach of the Year accolades. For more award winners, click here and here.
Eight Big Ten women's tennis teams appear in the latest Campbell's/ITA National Rankings, released on Thursday. The conference is led by No. 10 Michigan, No. 11 Northwestern, No. 16 Nebraska and No. 30 Purdue in the top 30. Indiana sits at No. 41, while Illinois checks in at No. 45. Penn State is No. 47 and Ohio State ranks No. 73.
Individually, 10 Big Ten women's tennis players and 11 doubles pairs have been ranked nationally in the ITA poll. The complete list of ranked conference singles and doubles players can be found below.
Singles 11. Mary Weatherholt, NEB 30. Emina Bektas, MICH 57. Kate Turvy, NU
58. Ronit Yurovsky, MICH
67. Kelsey Dieters, OSU
77. Petra Januskova, PSU 91. Ruth Seaborne, IOWA
99. Sarah Lee, MICH 114. Katie Klyczek, IND 115. Leslie Hureau, IND
Doubles
3. Patricia Veresova/Mary Weatherholt, NEB 6. Brooke Bolender/Emina Bektas, MICH 14. Linda Abu Mushefova/Nida Hamilton, NU 21. Petra Januskova/Chelsea Utting, PSU
22. Melissa Kopinski/Rachael White, ILL 27. Krisztina Kapitany/Mara Schmidt, PUR
41. Ruth Seaborne/Morven McCulloch, IOWA
55. Leslie Hureau/Carolyn Chupa, IND 69. Ronit Yurovsky/Sarah Lee, MICH 88. Brooke Bolender/Ronit Yurovsky, MICH 90. Mimi Nguyen/Sarah Lee, MICH
For the complete polls, click here.
Ten Big Ten men's tennis teams appear in the latest Campbell's/ITA National Rankings, released on Thursday. Ohio State leads conference squads in the poll, coming in at No. 5. No. 22 Michigan, No. 26 Illinois, No. 35 Minnesota, No. 36 Northwestern and No. 43 Michigan State also rank in the top 50. Indiana checks in at No. 55, followed by No. 60 Wisconsin and No. 62 Purdue. Nebraska rounds out conference teams in the poll at No. 67. Individually, 12 Big Ten men's tennis players and 10 doubles pairs have been ranked nationally in the ITA poll. The complete list of Big Ten singles and doubles players can be found below.
Singles
8. Peter Kobelt, OSU 12. Blaz Rola, OSU 13. Evan King, MICH 32. Jared Hiltzik, ILL 53. Rok Bonin, MINN 71. Connor Smith, OSU 73. Devin McCarthy, OSU 83. Leandro Toledo, MINN 87. Raleigh Smith, NU 104. Chris Diaz, OSU 113. Aaron Pfister, MSU 125. Vlad Stefan, MICH
Doubles
12. Peter Kobelt/Connor Smith, OSU
16. Tim Kopinski/Ross Guignon, ILL
23. Sam Monette/Isade Juneau, IND 40. Evan King/Shaun Bernstein, MICH 50. Blaz Rola/Kevin Metka, OSU 55. Szymon Tatarczky/Krisztian Krocsko, PUR 57. Alex Buzzi/Evan King, MICH
66. Josh MacTaggart/Isade Juneau, IND
71. Alex Kostanov/Billy Bertha, WIS
75. Tim Kopinski/Farris Gosea, ILL
90. Jared Hiltzik/Alex Jesse, ILL
For the complete polls, click here.
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