College Sports
Image from Illinois State women’s basketball NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Redbirds defeated the South Dakota Coyotes 67–60 on Wednesday night to punch their ticket to the WNIT Championship game for the first time in program history. Leading the way for the Redbirds was sophomore forward Doneelah Washington, who recorded a game-high 21 points […]
Image from Illinois State women’s basketball. NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball seeks redemption in the WNIT Fab 4 at 7 p.m. on April 1 as they face South Dakota in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. This is the first time the Redbirds and Coyotes have faced each other, but seasons are at stake […]
Image from Illinois State women’s basketball. Normal, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball advanced to its second-straight WNIT Fab 4 appearance after a 61-53 win over George Washington University Monday night at CEFCU Arena. The win was ISU’s 17th win in front of its home crowd this season, tying the program record from the 2010-11 […]
Image from Illinois State women’s basketball. NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball faces Abilene Christian University at 6:30 p.m. on Friday at CEFCU Arena in a WNIT Super 16 matchup. The Wildcats look to avenge last season’s loss to the Redbirds as the teams battle each other in the Super 16 for the second […]
Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State University baseball team open Missouri Valley Conference play with a three-game sweep over the Belmont Bruins this weekend. Game one on March 20 saw Sophomore Brayden Bakes go 4-5 with three home runs, five total RBIs and three runs of his own. Bakes […]
Image Courtesy of Kayla Piper ST. LOUIS – The Illinois State Men’s Basketball season came to an end Friday night as the Redbirds fell to Northern Iowa, 74-52, in the quarterfinal round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament at Enterprise Center. Entering Arch Madness as the No. 3 seed with a first-round bye, Illinois State struggled […]
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 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 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 […]
Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State University Baseball team travels to Murfreesboro, Tenn. for a three game weekend series against the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders. On Feb. 25, ISU routed Alabama A&M 14-2 in seven innings. Redshirt Sophomore Brayden Bakes stays hot at the dish, going 2-4 with […]