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05/24/2013
Illini Falter against Minnesota in Big Ten Tournament, 3-1
UI Knocked Out of Big Ten Tournament, Awaits NCAA Tournament Selection Show Monday
05/23/2013
Kravetz Advances Illinois Past Michigan, 3-2
Illini Stay Alive in Big Ten Tournament Behind Sophomore's 7.1 Innings, 7 Strikeouts
05/22/2013
Missed Opportunities Cost Illini against Gophers, 3-2
Illini Equal Season High with 13 Left on Base in Big Ten Tournament Opener
05/21/2013
Illini to Face Gophers in Big Ten Tournament Opener
No. 5 Illinois Set to Play No. 4 Minnesota at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday at Target Field
05/21/2013
Justin Parr, Duchene Collect Top Big Ten Honors
Justin Parr Picked as Player of the Year; Duchene Tabbed Freshman of the Year
05/13/2013
2013 Illinois Baseball Cards
2013 Illinois Baseball Cards
04/03/2013
Illinois vs. Oakland
Photos from Illinois vs. Oakland baseball doubleheader
04/02/2013
Illinois vs. Missouri at Busch Stadium (4/2/13)
Photos of the Illini playing Mizzou at Busch Stadium in St. Louis
03/29/2013
Illinois vs. Nebraska
Photos from Illinois vs. Nebraska baseball
03/27/2013
Illinois at Baylor
Photos from the Illinois baseball series at Baylor. 3/8/13 - 3/9/13
AT ILLINOIS
2012 - Sophomore: Named to the All-Big Ten third team and was on the watch list for the Brooks Wallace Award, given annually to the nation's top shortstop ... Played in 52 games and started 50, all at shortstop ... Started 48 games as Illinois' leadoff hitter and two in the No. 9 spot ... Ranked fourth in the Big Ten in fielding double plays (46), helping Illinois lead the nation in double plays per game (1.3) and rank second in total double plays turned (69) ... Ranked ninth in the Big Ten in assists (166) ... Ranked fourth in the Big Ten in steals in Big Ten games with eight ... Reached base at a .393 rate when leading off an inning ... Made only seven errors in 254 chances for a .972 fielding percentage ... Hit .333 against left-handed pitchers and .381 against lefties in Big Ten games ... Ranked fourth on the team with 17 multiple-hit games ... Had three consecutive multiple-hit games from 2/25-3/2, going 7-for-13 over that span ... Went 2-for-4 with a triple, an RBI and a run against Connecticut (3/10) and 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs against West Virginia (3/11) ... Went 6-for-11 with four runs in the series at Nebraska ... Went 6-for-13 with two triples, a double, three RBIs and four runs in the Mississippi Valley State series ... Was 5-for-12 with two RBIs and five runs in the Indiana series ... Reached base five times in the middle game of the Ohio State series, going 3-for-3 with two walks, 3-of-3 stolen bases, two runs and an RBI ... Had a three-hit game at Penn State, going 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run on 5/12 ... Played for the Waterloo Bucks of the Northwoods League with Illini teammate Davis Hendrickson during the summer.
2011 - Freshman: Named to the All-Big Ten Freshman team at shortstop ... Played in 27 games, starting 19 ... Started nine games at second base, seven at shortstop and three at third base ... Hit .178, going 13-for-73 with three doubles, four RBIs and five runs ... Started the final two games of Spring Trip at second base, going 3-for-7 with two RBIs and three runs, and earning Big Ten Co-Freshman of the Week honors on March 21 ... Started nine straight games at second base from March 19-April 6, then started seven straight games at shortstop from April 8-17 after Josh Parr was injured prior to the April 8 game ... Started the final two games of the Ohio State series at third base in place of an injured Brandon Hohl and went 2-for-8 with a double and an RBI ... Played for the Waterloo Bucks of the Northwoods League along with Illini teammate Davis Hendrickson during the summer.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked No. 15 in the state by Prep Baseball Report ... PBR lists him as the No. 4 defensive infielder in the state ... Named Quad City Times Athlete of the Year in 2010 ... Hit .405 with eight home runs, 41 RBIs, 47 runs and a .752 slugging percentage in 2009 ... Earned Metro Player of the Year honors from the Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus in 2009 ... Named to the All-Big 6 Conference first team 2008-2010 ... Led Moline to the IHSA Class 4A sectional final against eventual third-place finisher O'Fallon in 2009 ... Named an Associated Press honorable mention All-State selection for class 4A in basketball in 2010 ... Named a special mention All-State selection by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association in 2010 ... Earned nine varsity letters, three each for baseball, basketball and golf ... Two-time All-Big 6 Conference golfer (2008-09) and basketball player (2009-10 ... Qualified for the IHSA 3A golf state tournament as an individual despite limited previous golf experience ... Member of Team Illinois for the Illinois vs. Iowa all-star game.
PERSONAL
Born Dec. 2, 1991 ... Parents are Derek Lindauer and Andria McDermott ... Has two brothers, Anthony Lindauer and Jacob McDermott, and a step-brother, Zamone Perez ... Enrolled in the general curriculum ... Father, Derek, played baseball and basketball at Murray State ... Mother, Andria, played softball at South Carolina ... Uncle, Dirk Lindauer, played at Missouri State and for the St. Louis Cardinals' rookie-league team in 1991 ... Biggest thrill in sports was winning the Pekin Holiday Tournament in basketball when he assisted on the game-winning 30-footer ... Favorite athlete is Derek Jeter ... Lists his father as most influential in his baseball career because he has coached him since he was young.
