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NORMAL Ill. — After Illinois State volleyball lost back to back matches against Northern Iowa and Drake, the Redbirds got their fire back defeating I-74 rivals, Bradley 3-0. Coach Allie Matters spoke on how the team’s performance against the Panthers and Bulldogs did not affect its preparation for facing the Braves. “I mean, we knew […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State Volleyball is coming off a 3-0 sweep against Bradley and looks ahead to its next match against Indiana State. The Redbirds beat the Braves in straight sets, 25-22, 25-8 and 25-20. The team’s season record is now 12-4 overall and 3-2 in Missouri Valley […]
Image courtesy of Normal Community High School NORMAL, Ill. — It was another exciting week of IHSA football in the Bloomington-Normal area last Friday night. In wee seven, the five teams in the area went a combined 2-3 in a series of exciting matchups. Normal Community High School is now 7-0 as it continues to […]
Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State soccer is coming off a dominant victory over conference opponent Northern Iowa, with the largest victory margin of the year, with a 6-0 win. Now, the Redbirds are preparing for the biggest game of their season so far, as they will travel to Carbondale […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — On Tuesday night, Illinois State Volleyball defeated Bradley 3-0 on Pack the Area Night. With this win, the Redbirds move to 3-2 in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Redbirds now lead the all time series against the Braves 74-11. In a competitive set one, the teams […]
Long Grove, Ill. – Illinois State men’s golf fought through tough conditions at the Kemper Lakes Intercollegiate Tournament at Kemper Lakes golf course, finishing eighth place with a total score of 934. ISU’s performance was highlighted by the play of Gonzalo Cuellar and Fernando Cobo Delgado, along with top finisher Max Faucquez. The Redbirds entered […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics BARTONVILLE, Ill. – The Illinois State Redbirds Women’s golf team secured a third-place finish in the Coyote Creek Classic this past weekend at Coyote Creek Golf Course. Three Redbirds individually finished inside of the top ten individually: Cynthia Lang, Reagan Kennedy and Alex Sparrow. As a team, the Redbirds […]
Quotes Via Friday Night Lights Reporters / Image courtesy of Normal West High School NORMAL, Ill. — The 2026 IHSA season is coming to an end. The teams in Bloomington-Normal are looking to finish off the year strong. Bloomington Central Catholic was one of the hottest teams in Illinois the last few weeks, but all […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics / Article by Rafe English NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State Soccer marked Julie Heidecke Alumni Day and the retirement of Rachel Tejada’s No. 14 jersey with a 6-0 win over UNI on Sunday at Adelaide Street Field. Mikayla Carkhuff put the Redbirds ahead just 57 seconds into the match […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State Volleyball was at home this week to take on Northern Iowa and Drake. Going into the matches with an 11-2 record. On Thursday, Redbirds were up against a tough competitor in Northern Iowa. The Panthers came into the match with a record of 8-5 […]