Ben Smith, former Springfield Catholic High School standout, played on Tuesday, March 25 in NCAA Division I baseball game

Ben Smith

By Springfield Standard

Mar 26, 2025

On Tuesday, March 25, former Springfield Catholic High School standout Ben Smith’s current college team, the Missouri Tigers, won 11-9 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Illinois Fighting Illini.

The game took place at Grizzlies Ballpark. This was their first matchup against the Fighting Illini this season.

The Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Friday, March 28 at 6 p.m. at Taylor Stadium at Simmons Field against Texas Longhorns.

Ben Smith

Right handed pitcher

Sophomore

6′2″ 195

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