Little Rock won 2 of the 3 games this weekend.

Western Baseball is now 7-14 in the OVC (tied with Lindenwood for last place).

Western will finish the home portion of the schedule with a series vs Southeast Missouri State which starts on Friday.

Southern Indiana won 2 of the 3 games this weekend.

Western finishes with an overall record of 16-34 and 5-22 in the OVC (last place).

The top 8 teams will play in the OVC Tournament which starts May 8 in Peoria.

Western and Morehead State will not be playing in the conference tournament.

Macomb movie theater re-opening.
From Tri-States Public Radio, WIUM-FM:
https://www.tspr.org/tspr-local/2024-05 ... -reopening
 
 

Western Baseball beat Illinois State 11-1 today in Normal.

The game was stopped after 7 innings via the Ten Run Rule.

Attendance at Illinois State = 463

Western took two of the three games at Lindenwood.

Western Baseball is now 6-12 in the OVC (last place).

Western Baseball has a busy week ahead:
Home game with Bradley on Tuesday.
At Illinois State on Wednesday.
Home weekend series with Little Rock starting on Friday.

Western Softball lost all 3 games at Southeast Missouri State. Western is now 4-20 in the OVC (last place). Western will be at home for the final week of the regular season:  Tuesday vs UMKC followed by a weekend series with Southern Indiana. The OVC Softball Tournament will be in Peoria on May 8-11...

Macomb’s only movie theater inches closer to re-opening.
From WGEM News:
https://www.wgem.com/2024/04/25/macombs ... e-opening/
 

Macomb unveils two retailers for former Kmart building.
From Tri-States Public Radio, WIUM-FM:
https://www.tspr.org/tspr-local/2024-04 ... t-building
 
 

Illinois beat Western 12-1 Tuesday night.

Attendance at UIUC = 343

Western Softball lost all 3 games at Tennessee State.

Western is now 4-17 in the OVC (last place).

Up next is a 3-game series at Southeast Missouri State starting on Saturday.