COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Jason Goldstein cracked an RBI single in the ninth inning Sunday, giving Illinois baseball a 5-4 win over Maryland and a Big Ten series victory.
Pat McInerney lashed a two-run single and Jack Yalowitz drove in a run for the Illini (25-20, 9-9), who sit a game out of eighth place in the league, the final qualifying spot for the conference tournament, with six games to play.
Nick Blackburn picked up the win in relief against the Terrapins (25-20, 10-8), allowing a run in 1 2/3 innings of work.