David H. Hickman High School standout Zach Bates’ college team lost in NCAA Division I baseball game on Saturday, March 29

Zach Bates

By Columbia News

Mar 30, 2025

On Saturday, March 29, former David H. Hickman High School standout Zach Bates’ current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, lost 14-4 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Michigan State Spartans.

The game took place at McLane Baseball Stadium at John H. Kobs Field. This was their third matchup against the Spartans this season.

The Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1 at 6 p.m. at Illinois Field against Illinois State Redbirds.

Zach Bates

Left handed pitcher

Sophomore

6′2″ 200

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