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Image courtesy of Illinois State women’s basketball NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball prepares for a 6 p.m. battle against Drake inside the Knapp Center on Thursday. The matchup could be crucial for the Redbirds’ seeding ahead of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The two MVCf foes saw each other last on Feb. 7 when […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird Athletics NORMAL, Ill. – Redbird Gymnastics fell to Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan Gymnastics on Friday in Ypsilanti. ISU posted a season high 194.675, while WMU won the meet with a 195.275, and EMU came in second with a 195.200. The ‘Birds started the meet on floor where they posted a […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF BLOOMINGTON BISON MEDIA TEAM NORMAL, Ill. – The Bloomington Bison played the Toledo Walleye twice over the last weekend of the month and fell in both games, being outscored a total of 2-9. The first game took place on Friday. The Bison almost gained momentum to start, as they appeared to score […]
NORMAL, Ill.- The Redbirds opened the spring with a top five finish, saw TJ Barger continue rewriting parts of the record book, and now head to Louisiana with momentum. Border Olympics: Fast Start in Texas Illinois State opened the spring season at the Border Olympics in Laredo and climbed two spots on the final day […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State University baseball team dropped two of three to Middle Tennessee State in their three-game weekend series. The Redbirds were struck down in the first two games of the series, losing 13-3 in seven innings on Friday and losing 8-2 on Saturday. Their lone win […]
Image courtesy of Kurt Pegler on X. NORMAL, Ill.- For the remaining teams in Bloomington/Normal, the playoffs are here! Some seasons came to an end, but others continue to shine. Girls Basketball UHigh’s very successful season came to a close this past week. They lost to Hamilton in the IHSA regional 49-47 on February 24. […]
Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill.- Illinois State men’s basketball took the floor at CEFCU Arena one final time in the 2025–26 regular season on Senior Day, hosting top-seeded Missouri Valley Conference foe Belmont. Belmont entered the matchup riding a four-game winning streak and had previously defeated Illinois State 80–69 in Nashville. With […]
Image from Illinois State women’s basketball. NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball earned their first back-to-back road win of the season and started off their three-game road stretch with a 83-42 win over Valparaiso Saturday afternoon at the Athletics-Recreation Center. The 41-point victory ties the Redbirds’ largest Missouri Valley Conference win, the flock defeated […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – The Redbirds take the court inside CEFCU for the final time in the 2025-26 regular season. ISU hosts the Belmont Bruins on March 1st at 4 p.m. inside CEFCU Arena. This is the second meeting of these two teams this season, with the first matchup in […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Women’s Basketball social media NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State Redbirds women’s basketball will hit the road this afternoon as they travel to Indiana to take on the Valparaiso Beacons women’s basketball in Missouri Valley Conference action. Illinois State comes into the game fresh off a win over Southern Illinois. The […]