Tuesday, Feb. 25: South Elgin High School standout Jackson Bessette’s college team wins to North Park Vikings

Jackson Bessette

By Kane County Reporter

Feb 26, 2025

On Tuesday, Feb. 25, former South Elgin High School standout Jackson Bessette’s current college team, the UIC Flames, won 12-2 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the North Park Vikings.

The game took place at Les Miller Field at Curtis Granderson Stadium. This was their first matchup against the Vikings this season.

The Flames’ next game is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. at Howell Bush Stadium at Averitt Express Baseball Complex against Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.