Ben Jarboe, former Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School standout, played on Thursday, March 7 in NCAA Division III game

Illinois Blue Boys Coach Jacob Waddle (2024) | Illinois Blue Boys

By West Central Reporter

Mar 7, 2024

On Thursday, March 7, former Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School standout Ben Jarboe’s current college team, the Illinois Blue Boys, won 7-3 in their NCAA Division III game against the Penn State Abington Nittany Lions.

The game took place in Davenport, Florida. This was their first matchup against the Penn State Abington Nittany Lions this season.

The Blue Boys’ next game is scheduled for Friday, March 8 at 6 p.m. in Davenport, Florida against North Central Rams.

Name: Ben Jarboe

Position: Pitcher

Hometown: Paxton

Height: 6′3″

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