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Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State University baseball team travels to Champaign, Ill. today to take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in the second game of a home and home series. In their last matchup on March 31, the Redbirds secured a 4-1 victory over the Illini after battling […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF ELLY MAIER CORALVILLE, Iowa — A three-point night from Deni Goure, capped by the overtime winner, lifted the Bloomington Bison past the Iowa Heartlanders 4-3 on Wednesday night at Xtream Arena. Dryden McKay was a steady presence in the Bloomington net, turning aside a series of key chances throughout regulation and overtime […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics. NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State University’s weekend home series against Indiana State proved to be a back-and-forth battle that showcased both the highs and lows of the Redbirds’ season. Across the three-game set, Illinois State experienced a lopsided defeat, a resilient bounce-back victory, and ultimately a series loss, highlighting […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF ELLY MAIER NORMAL, Ill. – Dryden McKay turned aside all 16 shots he faced for his fourth shutout of the season as the Bloomington Bison steamed past the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, 4–0, Sunday afternoon at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The victory vaulted Bloomington into third place in the Central Division with three […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF BLOOMINGTON BISON MEDIA TEAM NORMAL, Ill. – After forcing a shootout against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Ilya Tsulygin scored the winning goal in the sixth round to give the Bloomington Bison a 3-2 victory, bumping them up to fifth in the central division. Greenville got off to a hot start, dominating shots […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State Redbirds women’s basketball made its first appearance in the WNIT Championship game in program history on Saturday, taking on Marshall Thundering Herd. It wasn’t the outcome the Redbirds wanted, as they fell 66 to 41. It was a tough night for Illinois State, struggling […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF BLOOMINGTON BISON MEDIA TEAM NORMAL, Ill. – As the team enters the month of April with a limited number of games left, the Bloomington Bison got a commanding home win against the Indy Fuel. Despite taking 14 fewer shots, the Bison remained efficient, as the buzzer sounded with a 4-2 final score. […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL Ill.– Illinois State women’s basketball is in Huntington, West Virginia today to take on Marshall in the WNIT Championship game. Illinois State comes into the game with a 24–13 overall record and has been on fire all postseason, picking up wins against UT Rio Grande Valley, Abilene Christian, […]
NORMAL, Ill.- Illinois State met it’s match to end the 2025-2026 season, which ended where college basketball plays at a premium, Indianapolis. Illinois State headed to Indianapolis for an NIT Semifinal contest against the top-seeded Auburn Tigers at one of the highest stages. From the opening tip, Auburn set the tone with its pace and […]
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 […]