Virginia recruit Isaac VanderWoude plays his last game for Illiana Christian as his father coaches his last game for the program.
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First, Luke Passo lassos starting spot. ‘I knew I had it in me.’ Is Illiana Christian’s 3rd state title next?
Passo, who played sparingly at the JV level in the past two seasons, is hitting .297 for state-bound Illiana.
Finally Lake Central’s primary catcher, Drew Arnold isn’t satisfied yet. ‘The job’s not finished.’
With Arnold behind the plate, Lake Central will play in a state championship game for the first time since 2012.
Kevin Corcoran has ‘awesome first-year experience’ at Webster. What’s next for former Illiana Christian star?
Corcoran, who is playing for the Lake County Corn Dogs, is transferring from Webster after one year.
Lake Central’s confident Quinn O’Bryan will ‘execute in any situation.’ He offers more and more reasons to believe.
O’Bryan has hit .471 in the past six games for Lake Central, which won its second straight regional title.
Nick Neri only heard about Illiana Christian’s first state title. Rest of the story’s incomplete without him.
Neri, a Marian Catholic transfer, has become Illiana Christian’s DH as the team pursues its third straight state title.
Grant Cowger knows Morgan Township’s first regional title is big. Even better? Being part of it. ‘It’s an honor.’
Cowger is hitting a team-high .400 for Morgan Township, which will play in its first semistate on Saturday.
In regional, Drew Kosteba doesn’t slide under the tag. He goes over it, and he takes Lake Central with him.
Kosteba dove over Chesterton’s catcher to score a key run in the Class 4A regional at the Steel Yard in Gary.
Is Luke Smith’s up-and-down season peaking? He homers, and Illiana Christian wins. ‘I don’t want to jinx it.’
Smith hit his first two home runs of the season in back-to-back games, including the regional final on Saturday.
Munster’s Bryce Gelarden, headed to Indiana, embarks on ‘last-ditch effort’ to extend his baseball career
Gelarden, who will attend Indiana’s Kelley School of Business, hopes to earn a walk-on spot.