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May 18, 2013 – 10:48 pm |

CARBONDALE, Ill.– Jeremy Rhoades’ 3-2, two-out breaking pitch fooled Southern Illinois (24-31, 6-15 MVC) outfielder Nick Johnson for strike three, securing a thrilling 9-8, 10-inning victory for Illinois State (36-18,…

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Heartland one game away from Enid

May 18, 2013 – 11:34 pm |
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by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
The Heartland Hawks picked the right time to break out of their recent offensive drought, pounding out 12 hits for the second straight day on their way…

Heartland Baseball Update: Week of May 6, 2013 (podcast)

May 14, 2013 – 10:37 pm |

Sorry for the delay, Hawk fans. Production issues and an emergency trip out of state delayed post-production for almost a week. So enjoy this episode that was recorded right before…

Heartland wraps up conference crown and #1 region seed

May 12, 2013 – 9:21 pm |
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by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
The bus ride home from Danville was made all the better after Heartland swept Danville Community College on Sunday to win the conference outright and take the…

Heartland’s Mahala signs with UIndy

May 9, 2013 – 9:39 pm |
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Normal, IL — Heartland Community College athletic director and head baseball coach Nate Metzger announced on Thursday that Sophomore first baseman and right-handed pitcher Kenny Mahala (Andrean High School, Merrillville,  …

Heartland gets swept by Blackhawk College in Saturday DH

May 4, 2013 – 7:59 pm |

The Heartland Hawks experienced something on Saturday that this group is not used to. Blackhawk College came to town and swept both ends of Saturday’s doubleheader, holding Heartland scoreless, 3-0…

Heartland Baseball Update: Week of April 29, 2013 (audio)

May 1, 2013 – 11:06 pm |

Randy Gerrans sits down with Heartland Community College head baseball coach Nate Metzger to catch up on two weeks of games during which the Hawks went 7-3.
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Heartland tops Parkland to take series

April 29, 2013 – 9:28 pm |
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The Heartland Community College baseball team had to wait an extra day to finish their series with #17 Parkland College, but took full advantage of the extra day on their…

Heartland sweeps Sunday DH from Parkland

April 28, 2013 – 8:52 pm |

by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
Heartland Community College head coach Nate Metzger knew that his Hawks were in for a stretch of tough games during the tail end of the season. After…

Heartland drops pitching duel to Parkland

April 27, 2013 – 7:55 pm |
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by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
Daniel Lietz pitched the way that Heartland Community College fans have been used to all season, but it wasn’t enough as the Hawks could only two runs…

Heartland tops Lincoln twice on Thursday

April 26, 2013 – 4:19 pm |
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by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
Heartland Community College got back on the winning track again on Thursday, taking both ends of a doubleheader at Lincoln College. Heartland’s conference record in now 20-2…

Heartland splits Sunday DH with Lincoln Land

April 21, 2013 – 9:37 pm |

by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
This is the part of the schedule where Heartland Community College head coach Nate Metzger expected things to get a little tougher. Lincoln Land College is an…

Heartland splits DH; streak ends at 23

April 20, 2013 – 9:50 pm |
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by CornbeltBaseball.com staff
Fans at the Corn Crib today saw a Heartland Community College opponent do something that took prior opponents 13 games to do. Lincoln Land College scored 10…

Heartland Baseball Update: Week of April 15, 2013 (audio)

April 18, 2013 – 8:46 pm |

Another undefeated week for the Heartland Hawks brings their winning streak to 22 straight and an overall record of 30-3. Randy Gerrans sits down with Heartland head coach Nate Metzger…

Heartland streak moves to 22

April 16, 2013 – 10:33 pm |

by Jack Warren, CornbeltBaseball.com editor
The last time the Heartland Community College baseball team tasted defeat was almost one month ago during the first game of a doubleheader at Rend…

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