CHICAGO – The UIC baseball team (6-21, 2-4 MVC) continues its home stand with a return to Missouri Valley Conference play this weekend, as the Flames are set to host reigning MVC Tournament champions Evansville (10-18, 4-2 MVC).
 
Friday, April 4 - 4:00 p.m. CT | Saturday, April 5 – 2:00 p.m. CT | Sunday, April 6 – 1:00 p.m. CT
UIC vs. Evansville
Les Miller Field at Curtis Granderson Stadium | Chicago, Ill.
Live Stats, Flames Network

• The Flames will look to earn their first MVC series victory this weekend after going 1-2 in each of their first two this season.
• Lucas Smith leads the Flames in on-base percentage (.468) as well as walks (22) and hit by pitches (4). His .310 average ranks third on the roster, and he is tied for second in doubles with five.
• Redshirt senior infielder James Harris continues to excel offensively this season, ranking second on the team in batting average (.333) and home runs (4).
• Evansville holds a decided advantage in the all-time series against UIC, winning 24 of their previous 29 matchups.

Friday's game will not be broadcast on ESPN+ due to a softball game at Flames Field near the same time, but the game can be heard free of charge on the Flames Network with Jonathan Hood calling all the action. Saturday and Sunday's games will be shown live on ESPN+. Live stats are also available using the link above.
 
2025 TICKET PRICING
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Ticketing has resumed at Curtis Granderson Stadium for the 2025 season. Fans will have the opportunity to experience the excitement of UIC Baseball firsthand, with tickets available for purchase at the third base box office on game day. Payments can be made via cash, card, or check, ensuring a convenient experience for all attendees.

UIC is committed to fostering a strong connection with its campus community, and as part of this effort, all UIC staff and students will receive free admission to home games by presenting a valid I-Card. Additionally, young fans are always welcome, with children 12 and under admitted free of charge. Whether you're a dedicated supporter, a family looking for an affordable outing, or a group wanting to enjoy the game together, there's no better time to catch UIC Baseball in action at Curtis Granderson Stadium.

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