![Illini catcher Mark Skonieczny congratulates Tyler Jay after exiting the game in Monday's 4-2 loss to Vanderbilt.](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/35988/jay-leaves-field__medium.jpg)
Illini Fall Short In Drive For Omaha; Pitcher Jay Taken 6th In Draft
The Illinois baseball season ended Monday after falling to 4-2 to Vanderbilt in the NCAA Super Regional at Illinois Field. It was a day of mixed emotions for losing pitcher Tyler Jay, who later learned he'd been drafted by the Minnesota Twins.