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Bailah Bognar and Payton Brown, former Rockridge High School standouts, played on Friday, February 16 in NCAA Division I game

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Illinois State Redbirds Coach Tina Kramos (2024) | Illinois State Redbirds

Illinois State Redbirds Coach Tina Kramos (2024) | Illinois State Redbirds

On Friday, February 16, former Rockridge High School standouts Bailah Bognar and Payton Brown’s current college team, the Illinois State Redbirds, lost 8-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Arizona State Sun Devils.

The game took place in Tempe, Arizona. This was their first matchup against the Arizona State Sun Devils this season.

The Redbirds’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, February 17 at 1:15 p.m. in Phoenix, Arizona against California Golden Bears.

Name: Bailah Bognar
Position: Catcher
Hometown: Milan
Height: 5′7″

Name: Payton Brown
Position: Infielder and Utility Player
Hometown: Taylor Ridge
Height: 5′5″

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