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Image courtesy of Redbirds Athletics A new head coach, a changing roster, and a clear goal for the season, to be national contenders for the fifth consecutive year. Allie Matters and the Illinois State University volleyball team sit at a winning record of 8-5, despite many obstacles that could stagger other programs. Personnel change is […]
Image courtesy of Redbird Athletics NORMAL Ill. – Redbird soccer will look to bounce back from a recent losing streak on Thursday. The Redbirds have now lost three games in a row. With the most recent loss against Indiana State, the team’s record is now 2-9. Even though scoring has been an issue for the […]
Image courtesy of NCWHS Athletics on Twitter The Normal West Wildcats take on the Richmond-Burton Rockets Saturday, September 17th at 3 p.m. Normal West is coming off a 21-4 victory in an away game against Normal Community High School. The Wildcats have been dominating teams all throughout the season, as they defeated Bloomington 46-0 […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL Ill. – Illinois State University’s soccer team is looking to continue their recent success in the upcoming matches. The Redbirds had initially struggled and started the season with a six game losing streak. That streak came to a halting stop with a 5-1 victory against Lindenwood last […]
NORMAL Ill.- Illinois State volleyball has prevailed against Green Bay in a 3-2 set. Coming into the game the Redbirds had a 3-1 victory against Oral Roberts earlier in the day, with Kaitlyn Prondzinski posting a career-high 21 kills. Prondzinski continued that stellar performance into the Green Bay match with 17 kills. Assists weren’t an […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill – Head Coach Allie Matters has a win at Redbird Arena in her first attempt, Kaitlyn Prondzinski has a new career-high 21 kills, and the Illinois State University volleyball team is back to an even overall record…all before noon on Friday. In a four-set contest, the […]
NORMAL Ill.- On Sunday August 28, 2022 Illinois State softball head coach Melinda Fischer announced her retirement after 37 years of coaching the Redbirds. Upon her retirement, Senior Associate Head Coach Tina Kramos was named the new head coach for the Redbirds. Coach Kramos has been a part of the Redbirds staff for the last […]
Image courtesy of Redbirds Athletics NORMAL, Ill.- The first home game of the season for the Illinois State University women’s soccer team took place against Eastern Michigan on Sunday, with the Redbirds losing 4-0. The first half of the match was close, and Eastern Michigan scored their first goal with less than two minutes left. […]
Image courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL Ill.- With the 71st pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, the Tampa Bay Rays select Ryan Cermak. Cermak has become the highest Major League Baseball Draft pick out of Illinois State University since Neal Cotts in 2001. The Redbird outfielder is coming off one of the best individual seasons in […]
Image courtesy of Kodiak Creative BLOOMINGTON, Ill.- The Illinois Wesleyan Titans men’s baseball team have gone on quite the journey throughout the season, starting 0-4 before winning five straight, and now they sit at a 15-15 overall record. “Early in the year, it’s more about knocking the rust off from the winter and getting into […]