For other uses, see Central League (disambiguation).
Central Illinois Collegiate League
CICL logo
Sport
Baseball
Founded
1963
Ceased
2008
Motto
Real Wood
No. of teams
5 in final season
Country
United States
Last champion(s)
Springfield Sliders
Official website
Official website
The Central Illinois Collegiate League (CICL) was a collegiate wooden bat summer baseball league. It was composed of five teams from Illinois and Indiana. The CICL was founded in 1963 as a charter member of National Collegiate Athletic Association certified summer baseball. Although the NCAA dropped Summer baseball program in 2005, The CICL is one of ten summer collegiate baseball leagues affiliated with the National Association of Summer Collegiate Baseball (NASCB), which now takes over the duties of the NCAA and follows all NCAA requirements. The league was also is one of four summer college baseball leagues supported by Major League Baseball.[1]
The Springfield Sliders ran away with the CICL's final Championship Title. The Sliders won the First Half, Regular Season and Playoff Championship. The 2008 season was the inaugural season for the Sliders and the final season of the CICL.
On November 11, 2008, the CICL announced it was merging with the Prospect League.[2]
^"CICL Baseball – About the CICL". Archived from the original on 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2008-06-09.
^CICL to become Prospect League[permanent dead link]
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