On Tuesday, February 27, former Homewood-Flossmoor High School standout Jacob Schroeder’s college team won in an NCAA Division I game

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

By Chambana Sun

Feb 27, 2024

On Tuesday, February 27, former Homewood-Flossmoor High School standout Jacob Schroeder’s current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, won 12-2 in their NCAA Division I game against the Eastern Illinois Panthers.

The game took place in Champaign, Illinois. This was their first matchup against the Eastern Illinois Panthers this season.

The Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 2 at 4:30 p.m. in Greenville, South Carolina against Western Michigan Broncos.

Name: Jacob Schroeder

Position: Catcher

Hometown: Chicago

Height: 6′2″

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.

Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.

Donate

MORE NEWS

Sports

Illinois loses to Alabama despite strong second-half effort

Sports

Illinois swim team ready for Hawkeye Invite competition

Sports

Illini soccer players receive academic all-district honors

Sports

Brandon Lee signs with Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team

Sports

Illinois wrestling hosts Missouri in dinner theater match

Chambana Sun