Thursday, June 04, 2009
On the Green
The Illini men's golf team wrapped up a strong season, and looks to stay intact for next season. The Big Ten Champions led the nation with 7 tournament victories as a team and advanced to the NCAA Championship tournament for the second year in a row.
On top of that, the Illini had outstanding individual performances from players all season, and coach Mike Small was honored with the 2009 Big Ten and Midwest Regional Coach of the Year awards.
In other Illini news:
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On top of that, the Illini had outstanding individual performances from players all season, and coach Mike Small was honored with the 2009 Big Ten and Midwest Regional Coach of the Year awards.
In other Illini news:
- Bruce Weber did a very nice job with the 7th inning stretch at Wrigley, and signed a 3-year contract extension.
- Regis Benn was tabbed as a pre-season All-American by Athlon Sports, and Athlon's 2009 Big Ten College Football magazine will feature Juice on the cover.
- Illinois freshman outfielder/DH Willie Argo was named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American after an outstanding rookie season.
- Based on the first two months of the Cubs' season, I'm really looking forward to college football...
Enjoy the summer!
Labels: Bruce Weber, Illini golf, Regis Benn
# posted by Alma Mater : 9:47 PM
