Saturday, February 17: South Elgin High School standout Jackson Bessette’s college team wins to Kansas Jayhawks

UIC Flames Coach Sean McDermott (2024) | UIC Flames

By Chicago City Wire

Feb 17, 2024

On Saturday, February 17, former South Elgin High School standout Jackson Bessette’s current college team, the UIC Flames, won 13-6 in their NCAA Division I game against the Kansas Jayhawks.

The game took place in Corpus Christi, Texas. This was their second matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks this season.

The Flames’ next game is scheduled for Sunday, February 18 at 1 p.m. in Corpus Christi, Texas against Kansas Jayhawks.

Name: Jackson Bessette

Position: Catcher

Hometown: Bartlett

Height: 6′0″

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