Glenbrook South High School standout Jacob Newman’s college team won in NCAA Division II game on Saturday, February 17

UIS Prairie Stars Coach Trevor Forde (2024) | UIS Prairie Stars

By Sangamon Sun

Feb 17, 2024

On Saturday, February 17, former Glenbrook South High School standout Jacob Newman’s current college team, the UIS Prairie Stars, won 11-9 in their NCAA Division II game against the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks.

The game took place in Joplin, Missouri. This was their first matchup against the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks this season.

The Prairie Stars’ next game is scheduled for Sunday, February 18 at 7 p.m. in Joplin, Missouri against Missouri State Lions.

Name: Jacob Newman

Position: Right Handed Pitcher

Hometown: Glenview

Height: 6′2″

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