IC Splits Doubleheader at Grinnell, Secures No. 2 Seed for MWC Tournament

GRINNELL, Iowa – Illinois College closed out the regular season on Saturday with a Midwest Conference doubleheader split at Grinnell College, securing the No. 2 seed for next weekend’s Midwest Conference Tournament, which will also be hosted by Grinnell. The Blueboys finish the regular season at 24-16 overall and 15-6 in conference play. Game One – Grinnell 6 Illinois College 5 Illinois College built an early 5-0 lead behind a strong offensive start, but Grinnell rallied late to take the opener. The Blueboys opened the scoring in the second inning and added runs in each of the first four frames.…