PORTA players also worked concessions between their games, which had 1-hour, 15-minute time limits. But senior catcher Chelsea Minor was able to get a substitute. That way, Minor — who’s already signed with the University of Illinois Springfield — could get a peek at her future team.
The Prairie Stars were playing Drury on an adjacent field at the complex.
“I got my mom (Missy) to fill in for me for a while,” said Minor. “I wanted to go watch UIS.”
The story was featured in an April 3, 2011, edition of The State Journal-Register.
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