Illini West Chargers Baseball

07/13/2026

Team Illinois was victorious over Missouri in the IL/MO Senior All-Star game Saturday 8-7! All three Illini West seniors started and contributed to the win! Ethan was the Illinois Starting pitcher and hurled 2 scoreless innings. Wesley hit third, started at first base and went 1-4 with an RBI single. Aiden hit fifth, started in left field, and made multiple plays in the outfield on defense! Team Illinois overall record is now 7-5 in this annual game! Congrats to Aiden, Ethan, and Wesley once again! Good luck to you three on your future endeavors. Thank you for your time and effort towards the Illini West baseball program. The last 4 years have been a blast! ⚡️ 🔋

07/13/2026

Pittsfield's Hayden Gratton and Quincy High School's Cam Lawson ignited the offense Saturday night for Illinois, sparking the Land of Lincoln to a eight-run lead in what ended up as an 8-7 victory over Missouri in the 12th baseball all-star game at the Veterans Sports Complex.

07/13/2026

All-Star Seniors: Annual Illinois-Missouri All-Star Baseball Game Highlights

07/11/2026

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07/10/2026

Come out and support your Charger seniors and coaches Saturday @ Veterans Field in Hannibal. First pitch 7:00pm! Admission $10 at the gate and kids 5 and under are free.

Illini West’s Carlisle, Robertson, Hocker to reunite one last time as Chargers in all-star showcase

07/08/2026

Good luck to Aiden, Ethan, and Wesley!

06/18/2026

Congratulations to seniors Ethan Carlisle, Aiden Hocker, and Wesley Robertson for being selected to represent the Illinois team in the Illinois vs. Missouri All-Star Game! Also , Congrats to head coach Zack Burling for being selected to represent the Illinois team as the head coach! This is his 4th year being apart of this game (3 times as an assistant and 1st time as a head coach) in his 5-year head coaching career. Go support your IW ⚾️ Chargers one last time July, 11th @ Veterans Field in Hannibal, MO. First pitch 7:00pm! ⚡️ 🔋

12th Annual Missouri vs. Illinois High School All-Star Baseball Game Roster Release:

Congratulations to the players and coaches that will be participating in this year’s event! We hope to see another large crowd at Veterans Field on Saturday, July 11th in Hannibal, MO (Rain Date July 12th). First pitch to be thrown at 7:00pm & admission will be available at the gates ($10 per patron, children 5 years of age and under are free).

06/17/2026

BASEBALL CAMP ANNOUNCEMENT: No camp today due lightning/impending weather. Pitching/defense day will now be tomorrow, June 18th, starting at 8:00am.

06/16/2026

Congrats are in order for Wesley Robertson and Ethan Carlisle. Wesley was selected for the third consecutive year to the IHSBCA All-State team! No other baseball player was ever selected more than once in their IW ⚾️ careers. Ethan was an honorable mention IHSBCA All-State selection. What a great way to end your high school baseball careers guys!