IU unveils 2021 baseball schedule

Auston Matricardi The Hoosiers once again enter the Spring as reigning Big Ten champions. Perhaps this time they’ll get to have a proper title defense.Finally, at long last, the powers that be in the Big Ten decided that we should know when baseball season starts and, wildly enough, how it goes afterward. On Wednesday, just days before many other teams and conferences open play, the Big Ten announced its conference-only 2021 baseball schedule.

IU’s schedule will see the Hoosiers play 44 games, including 20 home contests at Bart Kaufman Field. Before the Hoosiers retake the field in Bloomington for the first time in roughly a year, though, they’ll open the season on the road. On Friday, March…