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Things are heating up on the diamond in the B1G.
This week marks the final one of the regular season for B1G baseball and teams are working towards securing a spot in the conference tournament. Some squads are safely in while others are on the bubble.
For the B1G Tournament, the Top 8 teams in the conference standings at the end of the regular season earn a spot in the field. The others will have to wait until next season to make a postseason push.
Here’s a look at the standings with one week remaining:
- No. 1 (T). Maryland: 16-5 (41-10)
- No. 1 (T). Rutgers: 16-5 (39-12)
- No. 3 (T). Iowa: 14-7 (30-17)
- No. 3 (T). Illinois: 14-7 (28-20)
- No. 5. Penn State: 11-10 (24-24)
- No. 6 (T). Michigan: 10-11 (25-24)
- No. 6 (T). Indiana: 10-11 (24-27)
- No. 8. Purdue: 9-10 (29-17)
- No. 9 (T). Northwestern: 8-13 (22-25)
- No. 9 (T). Nebraska: 8-13 (20-29)
- No. 11. Ohio State: 8-14 (19-29)
- No. 12. Michigan State: 7-14 (23-27)
- No. 13. Minnesota: 5-16 (15-33)
What you need to know ⚾
• It's the final week of @B1Gbaseball.
• The top 8 teams make B1G tourney.#B1Gstats x #B1Gtoday pic.twitter.com/w9X5li3zXb— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) May 17, 2022
The B1G Baseball Tournament will be held from May 25-29, 2022 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. Every tournament game is scheduled to be aired on Big Ten Network.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB