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Coal City High School standout Payton Hutchings’ college team won in NCAA Division I game on Friday, February 16

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Illinois Fighting Illini Coach Dan Hartleb (2024) | Illinois Fighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini Coach Dan Hartleb (2024) | Illinois Fighting Illini

On Friday, February 16, former Coal City High School standout Payton Hutchings’ current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, won 3-1 in their NCAA Division I game against the Akron Zips.

The game took place in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This was their first matchup against the Akron Zips this season.

The Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Friday, February 16 at 12:45 p.m. in Winston-Salem, North Carolina against Akron Zips.

Name: Payton Hutchings
Position: Left Handed Pitcher
Hometown: Coal City
Height: 6′0″

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