Illinois baseball slipped past Illinois State 6-5 in 10 innings in front of a large crowd at Duffy Bass Field in Normal.

Illinois Wesleyan baseball outslugged North Park 17-14. Illinois Wesleyan visits Illinois State this afternoon at 4 in the annual Horenberger-Bass Classic.

Illinois Wesleyan softball travels to Decatur for a CCIW doubleheader with Millikin.

Illinois softball hosts SIUE at 5.

Girls softball action found Pontiac walking off with a 2-1 win over Prairie Central.

On the big league diamonds, the Nationals beat the Cardinals 8-3 and the Indians edged the White Sox 2-1. The Cards conclude the series in the nation’s capital this afternoon, the White Sox rematch in Cleveland tonight and the Cubs resume play after Tuesday off by hosting the Dodgers tonight.

Heartland Community College softball swept host Illinois Central College 11-9 and 8-7.

​The Bulls host the Nets tonight.

The National Hockey League post-season begins tonight. The Blues are at Minnesota in their Stanley Cup Playoff opener. The Blackhawks open with the Predators tomorrow night in Chicago.