Huntley High School standouts Briana Bower and Reese Hunkins’ college team lost in NCAA Division I game on Friday, February 16

Illinois Fighting Illini Coach Tyra Perry (2024) | Illinois Fighting Illini

By Chicago City Wire

Feb 16, 2024

On Friday, February 16, former Huntley High School standouts Briana Bower and Reese Hunkins’ current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, lost 8-7 in their NCAA Division I game against the Kansas Jayhawks.

The game took place in Leesburg, Florida. This was their first matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks this season.

The Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Friday, February 23 at 10:30 a.m. in Cathedral City, California against California Golden Bears.

Name: Briana Bower

Position: Pitcher

Hometown: Lake in the Hills

Height: 5′9″

Name: Reese Hunkins

Position: Infielder

Hometown: Huntley

Height: 5′6″

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