
Heartland Hawks Baseball Team
12/18/2008 - Sophomore, Andy Parsill (catcher) has committed to play at Judson University in Elgin, IL next year. Andy becomes the sixth Heartland Hawk to commit and sign with a four year school from this year’s class of sophomores. Judson is an NAIA school that won their conference tournament last year.
11/11/2008 - Ryan August, a pitcher for Heartland, has committed to play baseball at Indiana - Purdue Fort Wayne at the end of the HCC spring 2009 season. August becomes the 5th Hawk to commit and prepares to become an "early sign" with a Division I school. August was limited to 17 innings last year due to injuries. He compiled a 2-0 record with a 4.15 ERA.
10/22/2008 - Heartland teammates, Cody Gilles (Normal Community) and Ryan Juris (Bloomington) have committed to play at University of Arkansas at Little Rock after the Heartland 2009 season. Gilles, 1B, had a .412 batting average and 13 homeruns for the 2008 season. Ryan Juris, RHP, ended the 2008 season with a 2.75 ERA and had 8 wins.
10/10/2008 - Heartland pitcher, Cory Stonelake will join teammate Ty Wiesemeyer next year as a Redbird. Stonelake has committed to play baseball at Illinois State University. Stonelake completed the 2008 season with a 3.66 ERA and a 5-1 win-loss record.
8/22/2008 - Heartland outfielder, Ty Wiesemeyer has verbally committed to play baseball at Illinois State University. Ty Wiesemeyer was named to the 2008 Rawlings Gold Glove Team and was M-WAC All-Conference honorable mention for the spring 2008 season.
In March 2010 the new Normal Ballpark should be finished and will be home to Heartland Baseball and the new Independent League Team in Normal.
For more information on Heartland Baseball, or on becoming a Heartland Hawk, please either fill out and return a player profile form and/or contact Coach Metzger.
*All Hawk baseball home games will be played off campus at McLean County PONY Baseball Complex, unless otherwise stated on the schedule page.