Waukee High School standouts Jackson Payne and Matt Irvine’s college team won in NCAA Division I baseball game on Friday, March 7

Matt Irvine and Jackson Payne

By West DSM News

Mar 8, 2025

On Friday, March 7, former Waukee High School standouts Jackson Payne and Matt Irvine’s current college team, the Southern Illinois Salukis, won 17-7 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Bellarmine Knights.

The game took place at Itchy Jones Stadium. This was their first matchup against the Knights this season.

The Salukis’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 8 at 2 p.m. at Itchy Jones Stadium against Bellarmine Knights.

Jackson Payne

Senior

6′5″ 200

Matt Irvine

Right handed pitcher

Senior

6′2″ 200

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