On Sunday, April 13, former Grinnell High School standout Cole Blackford’s college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

Cole Blackford

By East Central Iowa News

Apr 14, 2025

On Sunday, April 13, former Grinnell High School standout Cole Blackford’s current college team, the Upper Iowa Peacocks, won 19-11 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the McKendree Bearcats.

The game took place at Hypes Field. This was their fourth matchup against the Bearcats this season.

The Peacocks’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, April 17 at 2 p.m. at UMSL Baseball Field against UMSL Tritons.

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