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Kasparas Jakucionis, Will Riley, Tomislav Ivisic and Ben Humrichous earn Big Ten honors

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois baseball  used a seven-run eighth to claim a midweek victory over Western Illinois, 11-4, Tuesday night at Illinois Field. Kyle Schupmann went 2-for-3 with two runs scored, a double, three RBI and walk, and Nick Groves also posted a multi-hit effort, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Eight different Illini recorded an RBI in the contest. Payton Hutchings got the win out of the bullpen for Illinois.


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CHAMPAIGN, Ill.– The 2025 All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners were announced on Tuesday by the conference office, as well as Big Ten accolades from the Associated Press. Freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis is a second-team All-Big Ten selection by the AP, third-team All-Big Ten pick by the league coaches and media, and earned a spot on the Big Ten All-Freshman Team. 

Freshman forward Will Riley  is the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year, selected by the conference coaches after averaging 12.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists. Sophomore Tomislav Ivisic is the third Illini newcomer to earn accolades, voted honorable mention All-Big Ten by the media. Ivisic is the team's second-leading scorer and leading rebounder, averaging 12.6 points and 7.6 rebounds. He also leads the Illini with nine double-doubles and 31 blocked shots and is shooting 50% from the field on the season. Graduate student Ben Humrichous was recognized as Illinois' Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree. Coach Brad Underwood now has 19 All-Big Ten selections during his eight-year Illinois tenure.


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Iowa vs   Ohio St. 

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USC against  Rutgers






 

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3-0h-5pm Chicago White Sox vs California Angels

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