blog posts Wenninger, Gowens selected on day two of MLB draft Jul 11, 2023 10:15 am by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsAthletics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The University of Illinois had two players taken in during day two of the 2023 MLB Draft, both right-handed pitchers. Jack Wenninger is heading to the New York Mets, and Riley Gowens will join the Atlanta Braves organization. Share on Facebook Tweet Email