ICC Baseball goes on to Game 8 at Regionals [Live Stream]
The ICC Baseball Team goes on to Game 8 after advancing over Parkland 10-7 at the NJCAA Div II Baseball Region 24 Tournament! Our Cougars continue to Game 8 at 6pm tomorrow Saturday, May 18! Keep updated with the online tourney bracket ICC Cougars vs. Winner of Game 5 Game 8 : 6pm CT – [...]
Baseball Team Competes in Regional Tournament [Live Stream]
The ICC Baseball began the regional tournament competition on Thursday, May 16 by challenging Lincoln College in a 4:00 matchup. They won the first game with a score of 7-6 and will continue play Friday, May 17 at 3:00 against Parkland College. CobraSportsNet with Parkland College will be providing live play-by-play of today’s game: Podcast [...]
Cougar Bat-and-Ball Teams Move into National Rankings
The Illinois Central College baseball and softball teams each made their debut in the National Junior College Athletic Association rankings on Wednesday. Despite finishing fifth at the NJCAA Division II national tournament in 2012, Coach Heather Doty’s softball team was unranked in the NJCAA preseason poll, and despite having an overall record of just 7-7, they [...]
Williamsville Pitcher Signs with Illinois Central College Baseball
Illinois Central College baseball coach Brett Kelley announced Monday that Williamsville right-handed pitcher Skyler Arnberger signed his NJCAA Letter of Intent with the Cougars. As a junior at Williamsville, Arnberger posted some eye-popping numbers behind current University of Iowa player Nick Roscetti. Arnberger finished the 2012 season with a 6-0 record with a 0.31 ERA, [...]
Lewis Joins Northwoods League Champion’s Coaching Staff
EAST PEORIA – Illinois Central College head baseball coach Brett Kelley announced today that his right-hand man, hitting coach/third-base coach Brian Lewis, will spend his summer in much the same capacity for the LaCrosse (Wis.) Loggers of the Northwoods League. “We are thrilled that Brian is getting an opportunity to work in one of the [...]
Cougar Baseball Team Adds Seven New Recruits
EAST PEORIA – Illinois Central College baseball coach Brett Kelley introduced six new signees to his program at a press conference on Sunday afternoon. “This was a staff effort,” Kelley said. “Our pitching coach, Tom Kinney, and our hitting coach, Brian Lewis, did a great job of working with our recruiting coordinator, Ben Diggle, to [...]
Cougar Baseball Update: T.R. Dunne Signs with Campbellsville University
EAST PEORIA – Illinois Central College baseball player T.R. Dunne found a home to continue his college career. Dunne, a sophomore right-handed pitcher, signed with Campbellsville University on Thursday, December 13. “I think T.R. is a perfect example of the kind of placement we strive for,” Illinois Central College coach Brett Kelley said. “It’s a very [...]
Baseball – Gutierrez Signs with Campbellsville
Illinois Central College baseball player Alex Gutierrez has signed with Campbellsville University, an NAIA school located in Campbellsville, Ky. “We’re very excited for Alex,” ICC coach Brett Kelley said. “He had some NCAA offers as well, but Campbellsville offered him an excellent financial package that he and his family just couldn’t say no to.” As [...]
ICC Baseball Players Sign NCAA Division I Scholarships
As the NCAA early-signing period opens, two Cougar pitchers, Anton “T.J.” Schrader of Mackinaw and Ryan Vansaghi of Pekin, signed National Letters of Intent with Northern Illinois University and Morehead State, respectively. Vansaghi, a sophomore right-hander, posted a 1-5 record with a 9.16 ERA in 37.1 innings as a freshman. He then threw for the [...]