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NORMAL, Ill. – After jumping out to an early advantage in the spring meet opener, the Redbirds were unable to close out Purdue, falling 4-3 to the Boilermakers at the Schwartz Tennis Center. The Redbirds secured the doubles point to open up the match. Sophomore Emma Lindh and freshman Vittoria Benedetti earned a victory over […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – Following his double-double against Bradley this past Saturday, Walker was honored with MVC Player of the Week. The Junior scored 20 points in both contests last week, with 21 at Indiana State and 20 versus Bradley. Against Bradley, Walker crashed the glass, grabbing 11 rebounds. With […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF BLOOMINGTON BISON MEDIA TEAM NORMAL, Ill, – Dryden McKay’s 36 saves and second straight shutout on home ice helped secure the Bison’s 3-0 victory against the Toledo Walleye at Grossinger Motors Arena on Sunday. Having won three out of their last four games, the Bison looked to be on the attack early […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF BLOOMINGTON BISON MEDIA TEAM NORMAL, Ill. – Bloomington’s power-play success secures a 5-2 victory for the Bison over the Fort Wayne Komets at the Memorial Coliseum in Indiana on Friday evening. While the Bison started the game off slow, giving the first 5 shots to the opposition and forcing their netminder Drayden […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State Basketball welcomes rival Bradley to CEFCU Arena for the team’s first matchup of the season, Saturday at 1 p.m. The Redbirds are looking to end their three-game losing streak by ending Bradley’s three-game winning streak. ISU comes into the matchup with a 12-6 record […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Women’s Basketball social media NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball was back in action Thursday night, hosting the Valparaiso Beacons in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Redbirds came out on top 93-74. The Redbirds showed up ready to play, with four players scoring in double figures. Sophomore forward Doneelah […]
Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State men’s basketball team came up just short Wednesday night, falling 94–89 on the road to Indiana State in a hard-fought Missouri Valley Conference battle at the Hulman Center. The Redbirds trailed by nine at the break but showed plenty of fight in the second […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State is traveling to Terre Haute, Indiana, in hopes to snap their two game losing streak against Indiana State. The Redbirds have a 12-5 record, including a 4-2 conference record, while Indiana State enters with an 8-9 record and a 1-5 conference record. Both teams […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State women’s basketball NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State women’s basketball is back in action on Thursday at CEFCU Arena for another Missouri Valley Conference matchup against Valparaiso. ISU is 8-0 in front of their home crowd this season and the Beacons have yet to win a game in the 2025-26 campaign, […]
Image courtesy of Patrick Cunningham on X NORMAL, Ill.- The 2025-2026 IHSA basketball season has been a great one, and we are back from Christmas break to tell you all about it! Girls Basketball Normal Community has had a season full of ups and downs. After a slow start of 1-5, the Iron have gotten […]