Hall of Fame
Zach Skidmore
Zach was a member of the 2006 and 2007 Cobra baseball teams. As a freshman, he led the team in both hits and batting average, was named 1st Team All American, Mid-West Athletic Conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year in 2006. Skidmore’s sophomore year, he was named as
a preseason All American, led the team in all offensive categories, and led the nation in hits and RBI’s. He was a 1st Team All American, 1st Team All Region, 1st Team All Conference, and was Parkland’s Male Athlete of the Year. He went on to play for Eastern Illinois University as the starting third baseman where his team won the 2008 OVC Tournament title. Zach earned his B.S. in Sport Management and Finance and currently lives with his fiancé and daughter.