Penn State got an unexpected win over No. 1 seed Illinois and will now face Michigan on Thursday evening in the Big Ten Tournament.
Michigan and Penn State squaring off on Thursday isn’t exactly the matchup people expected. However, thanks to Penn State upsetting No. 1 seed. Illinois and Michigan winning in extra innings against Iowa, the two play each other for the fourth time this season. The schools played each other in the first Big Ten series all the way back in March. Michigan got two wins in the three-game series.
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The Penn State earned an 8-4 win over Illinois on Wednesday in its Big Ten Tournament Opener at Charles Schwab Field. Penn State improved to 5-2 all-time against No. 1 seeds in the Big Ten Tournament.
Penn State tallied eight runs on 14 hits. Adam Cecere launched a two-run homer and drove in three runs. J.T. Marr notched three hits and two RBIs, collecting his 28th multi-hit game and 16th multi-RBI game of the season.
No. 4 seed Michigan earned a 3-2 walk-off win over No. 5 seed Iowa in the 10th inning in its Big Ten Tournament opener. Jonathan Kim led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a single and scored for the walk-off victory after three straight walks moved him around the bases.
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