Sunday, March 3: Grady High School standout Christian Smith’s college team wins to Michigan State Spartans

Illinois Fighting Illini Coach Dan Hartleb (2024) | Illinois Fighting Illini

By Chambana Sun

Mar 3, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, former Grady High School standout Christian Smith’s current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, won 12-6 in their NCAA Division I game against the Michigan State Spartans.

The game took place in Greenville, South Carolina. This was their first matchup against the Michigan State Spartans this season.

The Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Friday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. in Knoxville, Tennessee against Tennessee Volunteers.

Name: Christian Smith

Position: Outfielder

Hometown: Atlanta

Height: 6′1″

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