ILLINOIS 7, MICHIGAN STATE 3
For the second time this week, Illinois broke open a tie game with a
four-run eighth inning, as the Illini evened up the series with Michigan
State following a 7-3 victory on Saturday. The Illini scored three runs
on two hits in the first inning, but didn't get another hit until the
eighth when they strung together five, highlighted by a game-winning RBI
double from senior Davis Hendrickson
, a two-out, two-run single from sophomore Michael Hurwitz
and an RBI single by senior Justin Parr
, who matched the longest hitting streak in the NCAA this year at 30 games.
RECAP INDIANA 8, NEBRASKA 6
Indiana grinded out a wild 8-6 road
win at Nebraska in front of a national audience on the Big
Ten Network. Nick Ramos
and Kyle Schwarber
each connected on a pair of homeruns en route to the Hoosiers extending their current winning streak to nine games.
RECAPIOWA 4, MICHIGAN 3 (12)
A 12th-inning sacrifice fly by junior Bryan Niedbalski
lifted Iowa to a 4-3 victory over Michigan on Saturday at the Wilpon Complex. The Hawkeyes improved to 4-1 in extra-inning games this season, outscoring opponents 8-1 in extra frames.
RECAPMINNESOTA 7, PENN STATE 3
Minnesota scored runs in the second,
third and fourth innings to win, 7-3, today in University Park, Pa. With
the win today and an 11-2 win Friday, the Golden Gophers (28-14, 11-3
Big Ten) already claim the series win.
RECAPNORTHWESTERN 8, OHIO STATE 0
Northwestern tagged Ohio State for six runs in the second inning to
provide more than enough offense as the Wildcats blanked the Buckeyes in
the opener of a three-game set at Rocky Miller Park in Evanston, Ill.,
Saturday, 8-0.
RECAP PURDUE 5, Southern Illinois 3
Josh Estill
drove in four runs with a trio of big hits and the three Purdue
pitchers that took the mound teamed up for a season-high 11 strikeouts,
as the Boilermakers clinched a series victory against Southern Illinois
with a 5-3 win Saturday evening at Alexander Field.
RECAP