Around the Diamond: End of Summer Update

CHICAGO – Current and former members of UIC baseball are competing nationwide this summer; here’s a look at how they’re performing as we round out the summer. Minor League Baseball Cole Conn (2023), C, Las Vegas Aviators (Triple-A), Athletics 2026 stats: 100 games played, 110 hits, 10 home runs, 53 RBI, 28 stolen bases, .456 slugging percentage and a .397 on-base percentage. After a lengthy time spent in Double-A Midland, Conn got the call to Las Vegas on Aug. 4, beginning his stint with a solo shot against the Tacoma Rainiers in the 10-8 victory. On Aug. 16, Conn went…