Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Strong Pitching Highlights EIU Summer Update

7.26.2010 | Baseball

The first Minor League Baseball victory for alumnus Josh Mueller and a complete-game shutout by returning Panther Mike Hoekstra highlighted the weekend action for players with ties to Eastern Illinois baseball.

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Kreke Promoted in MiLB to Class A Advanced

Mike Martin, Dillon Roark & Gerik Wallsten

Three Returning Panthers Named CSBL All-Stars

Nommensen & Recchia Performing Well in MiLB

7.1.10 | Baseball

Eastern Signees Earn Notable NJCAA Honors

Eastern Illinois baseball signee T.J. McManus was selected as an NJCAA First Team All-American and Rawlings Gold Glove winner this spring while helping lead his Parkland College team to the NJCAA Division II World Series.

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6.17.10 | Baseball

EIU's Hoekstra Solid in Summer League Debut

Eastern Illinois baseball’s Mike Hoekstra was solid in his summer league debut for the Lima Locos of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League, earning a win Wednesday (June 16) with 6 2/3 innings of two-run ball in the Locos’ victory against Hamilton.

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6.16.10 | Baseball

Mueller & Recchia Sign Professional Contracts

Eastern Illinois baseball pitchers Josh Mueller and Mike Recchia have both signed professional contracts with Major League Baseball organizations, opting to forego their final seasons of collegiate eligibility and begin their pro careers this summer.

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6.14.10 | Baseball

EIU Signee Helps Glenwood Win IHSA State Title

Eastern Illinois baseball signee Jacob Reese helped his Chatham Glenwood High School team win the Illinois High School Association Class 3A state championship the second weekend of June, going 5-for-7 at the plate in a pair of blowout wins.

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6.14.10 | Baseball

Kreke & Nommensen Enjoy Productive MiLB Series

Eastern Illinois baseball alumni Jordan Kreke and Brett Nommensen both enjoyed productive weekend series while each batting third in the order for their Minor League Baseball teams.

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6.10.10 | Baseball

Kehrer & Nommensen Key Midwest League Wins

Eastern Illinois baseball alumni Tyler Kehrer and Brett Nommensen both played key roles in helping to lead their Minor League Baseball teams to Midwest League victories Wednesday (June 9).

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6.8.10 | Baseball

Mueller Drafted by Rockies in the 13th Round

Eastern Illinois baseball’s Josh Mueller was selected by the Colorado Rockies in the 13th round (410th overall) of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Tuesday. MLB.com Draft Tracker

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