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Photo provided by Kodiak Creative BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – With the offseason of Illinois Wesleyan basketball upon us, it’s time to take a look at what next years team will look like now that the dust of this previous season has settled. “It’s gonna be an interesting offseason,” said Head Coach Ron Rose. “We relied on […]
NORMAL Ill.- University High School Varsity baseball is off to a swinging start of the season, with a record two wins and three loses. The two victories the team have this season have been shutouts and have at least scored ten or more runs. The first victory of the season was ten to zero against […]
Image courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL Ill.- Illinois State defeated Missouri State on Sunday at the Evergreen Racquet Club without dropping a single match. The Redbirds rolled past the Bears, winning 7-0. Maria Potsi and Penelope Abreu won their doubles match 6-1, and the Redbirds stayed in control with two more doubles wins. Singles competition was […]
Image courtesy of Kodiak Creative BLOOMINGTON Ill.- Moving to new situations can be hard for anyone, and it can be especially hard on an athlete. Getting used to a new program or team can be difficult, as there’s usually some sort of dynamic already put into place that’s tried or true. But the Illinois Wesleyan […]
Photo courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State Redbird baseball team defeated in-state foe Illinois by a score of 10-1 at Duffy Bass Field Tuesday night. It was all Redbirds from the second inning and on in the first matchup between Illinois State and Illinois since 2019. Illinois State scored in five straight innings […]
NORMAL Ill.- Illinois State University Softball team split the double header against Indiana State University. Indiana State won the first game 5-4 and Illinois State won the second game 5-3. Runs were not an issue for either team in both games. During the first game Bottom of the first inning the Redbirds scored the first […]
Photo Courtesy of ISU Athletics NORMAL, Ill.—The Redbirds slid home this evening against the Indiana State Sycamores with a final score of 5-2. After game delays for the last two weeks and today’s game being switched to a single—the Redbirds prevailed with a win in seven innings. The game started fast with many outs but […]
Image courtesy Kodiak Creative BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Baseball seasons can be long, slow drudges, filled with an incredible amount of highs and lows. The Illinois Wesleyan Men’s baseball team recently got their share over the last few days, losing two games to Wabash University with a score of 7-1 and 12-4, but then coming back […]
Image courtesy goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill.- Home opening weekend for the Illinois State Softball team is finally upon us after a weather cancellation last weekend. If the weather holds the Redbirds will take on the Indiana State Sycamores. Senior captain, Emme Olsen expands on her emotions for opening weekend. “We are excited to open it up […]
Photo courtesy goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State head coach Ryan Pedon introduced the addition of Andrew Dakich as the latest assistant coach for the Redbirds on Wednesday. This is Pedon’s second official hire in as many weeks. He recently announced Walter Offutt as an assistant. Pedon’s third and final assistant hire to round out […]