Jackson Payne and Matt Irvine, former Waukee High School standouts, played on Sunday, March 23 in NCAA Division I baseball game

Matt Irvine and Jackson Payne

By West DSM News

Mar 24, 2025

On Sunday, March 23, former Waukee High School standouts Jackson Payne and Matt Irvine’s current college team, the Southern Illinois Salukis, won 10-9 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the UIC Flames.

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

The Salukis’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, March 25 at 5 p.m. at Skyhawk Baseball Field against UT Martin Skyhawks.

Jackson Payne

Senior

6′5″ 200

Matt Irvine

Right handed pitcher

Senior

6′2″ 200

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