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From a modest storefront near Mansfield, Kenner's Kolache Bakery blends Moravian Czech pastries with Texan twists, introducing new fruit‑filled kolaches and a sausage‑laden 'Big Dawg'
UIC’s 11‑1 win in seven innings showcases a powerful offense and a complete‑game pitching performance, propelling the team into the tournament’s semifinal round.
The Valparaiso Beacons delivered a 20-hit barrage that forced a tie in their series with Southern Illinois, highlighted by Louie Kegerreis’s six hits and a late two-run double.
The Salukis wrap up their regular season with a Senior Weekend showdown against Valparaiso, celebrating a cohort of 13 seniors while riding a strong offensive and pitching performance.
The Missouri Valley Conference revealed its weekly award winners, highlighted by UIC’s Ashton Kampa, Southern Illinois’ Troy Shepard and Evansville’s Spike Magill, while confirming the final spots for the 2026 MVC Baseball Championship.