CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois baseball announced on Tuesday that it has added a home game against Butler on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 3:30 p.m. CT.
The contest is set to be the earliest outdoor home opener in program history, surpassing last season's Feb. 25 game against Aurora.
Grass parking may be limited due to current ground conditions, but additional paved parking will be available in the east quadrants of State Farm Center.
Admission is free.