Monday, April 4, 2011

Area Colleges: UIS baseball & softball updates

Softball:

Junior Rachel Wood and senior Brittany Morgan combined for seven RBIs on the day for host University of Illinois-Springfield in a doubleheader split with Rockhurst College in Great Lakes Valley Conference play.

Rockhurst won the first game 3-1. Sophomore Tina Buck took the loss. Mandy Smith had two hits.

Baseball:

Senior Clint Jeffers hit the second home run in program history Sunday, but the University of Illinois-Springfield split a doubleheader with Maryville.

Jeffers’ homer came in a 14-13 loss to Maryville in the nightcap. Seth Warren took the loss.

The stories were featured in an April 4, 2011, edition of The State Journal-Register.

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