Horizon League - Raise Your Sights





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6/9/2008

Five Horizon League players were selected in the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Wright State University had three players drafted for the first time in school history, while Cleveland State University and the University of Illinois at Chicago each had one player selected. (more)

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Wright State's Hamilton and Parker Selected on Day One of MLB Draft

6/6/2008

The Wright State baseball team had two players taken in the same draft for the fourth time in school history on Thursday afternoon at the MLB First Year Player Draft. Jeremy Hamilton went with the 166th pick to the Philadelphia Phillies and Justin Parker was taken by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the 198th overall pick. (more)

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UIC's McGuiggan Named Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American

6/6/2008

UIC center fielder Steve McGuiggan was named to the 2008 Louisville Slugger Freshmen All-American Baseball Team presented by Collegiate Baseball newspaper. (more)

UIC Baseball Concludes Season with 14-11 extra-inning loss to Houston in NCAA Tournament

06/02/2008

Flames stage amazing four-run ninth-inning rally, but Houston scores three in the 11th to win 14-11. (more)

UIC Baseball Defeats Dallas Baptist At NCAA College Station Regional, 9-5

06/01/2008

Flames use five-run fifth to rally from three runs down, stay alive in the postseason. (more)

UIC Baseball Defeated By Texas A&M In NCAA Regional Opener

05/31/2008

Aggies score 10 runs in two innings as Flames fall 15-1. (more)

Baseball Release #14: NCAA Championship Preview

05/30/2008

Flames to make second straight Regional appearance (more)

Baseball
SchoolLeagueOverall
UIC17-635-22
Wright State16-630-23
Youngstown State13-1223-33
Cleveland State10-1322-31
Milwaukee11-1525-36
Valparaiso8-1321-35
Butler7-1712-34


What was the most memorable athletic achievement in 2007-08?
 
 
Butler's 30-win season in men's basketball
 
Cleveland State winning the McCafferty Trophy
 
Detroit golfer Mark Sommerfeld being named Player of the Year for the third straight year
 
Green Bay's 10th straight regular season women's basketball title
 
Loyola winning back-to-back women's soccer tournament titles
 
Milwaukee's fifth straight regular season women's volleyball title
 
The UIC men's soccer team reaching the NCAA Elite Eight
 
Valparaiso's Steve Bartholomew's appearance in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
 
Wright State winning back-to-back softball tournament titles
 
The Youngstown State women's track and field team winning both indoor and outdoor championships