It's a sad day in the MVC.
University of Northern Iowa is eliminating baseball after the 2009 season.
http://www.mvc-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=36445&SPID=2904&DB_OEM_ID=7600&ATCLID=3677002
I was under the impression from an article in the trib star a while back that ISU was opening at home vs. a D-II school? Is that not the case anymore??
http://www.gosycamores.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=15200&KEY=&SPID=7269&SPSID=65231
I don't know when it was posted but here is the 2009 Baseball schedule for ISU
http://www.gosycamores.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=15200&KEY=&SPID=7256&SPSID=65130
Home games in Feb. and early March are sure to be wash outs you'd think.
ok, so 2008 ends 0-12, losing streak is at 26 games and counting (a longer losing streak than the last one that ended in 2006).
So, do all the players come back in 2009? Who leaves? Does Schmidtke stay? Signing day isn't until Feb. of 2009, so we really don't know who the new players will be...
Indiana State will be a home team for bracketbuster 2009.
2009 ESPNU BRACKETBUSTERS SERIES FIELD HOME TEAMS: ... Ball State, Boston, Bowling Green, Bucknell, Cal Poly, UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, Central Michigan, Creighton, Davidson, Drake, Drexel, Eastern Kentucky, Eastern Michigan...
ISU was awarded the 2009 NCAA championship meet for Cross Country today. As many of you know ISU has hosted this meet for quite a while now and does an outstanding job (one reason they keep hosting the meet).
I know most people know very little and don't care too much about cross country, but...
Looks like WTWO says he's coming to ISU for FB and maybe baseball too?? Looks like he's a QB who passes quite a bit.
http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=17531
looks like this kid could also be a good catch for ISU should they land this one!
http://illinoishsbasketball.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=592&Itemid=1
(courtesy of the other ISU message board)
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It can be said the Indiana State baseball coach Lindsay Meggs has tapped into at least one pipeline to get in-state and Wabash Valley recruits for the ISU baseball team.
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