EUGENE, Ore. – Jared Hendren provided a two-run, go-ahead single in the top of the ninth and reliever Jack Landwehr got the Redbirds out of a jam in the bottom of the inning as the Illinois State baseball team scored a 3-2 win over No. 9 Oregon at PK Park Saturday afternoon.
Illinois State won the pitcher's duel to give starter Steve Heilenbach his second win of the season. Heilenbach went 8.1 innings, allowing just two runs on four hits and one walk, while striking out three.