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Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — Nevaeh Thomas set the tone for Illinois State women’s basketball in its dominate exhibition win over SIUE, leading the Redbirds with 22 points and 11 rebounds. The Redbirds secured the 93-59 victory over the Cougars at CEFCU Arena on Monday night. Thomas was one of three […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — In the midst of a four-game winning streak, Illinois State Volleyball is set for two matches this weekend. The Redbirds will take on Southern Illinois on Friday at 6 p.m. in Carbondale, and Belmont on Sunday at 1 p.m. at CEFCU Arena. ISU is coming off […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics PEORIA, Ill. — Junior Johanna Ebert broke a record with the fastest 6k time (20:37.8) in program history at the Bradley Pink Classic on friday, as Illinois State cross-country wrapped up its regular season. Ebert finished ninth in her race, leading the Redbird women for the second time this […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — The Illinois State Swim & Dive team traveled to Ohio University for a two-day meet Oct. 15-16, falling 293-57 on the road. Although the Redbirds did not come out on top, the team celebrated several lifetime-best performances on the diving board and in the pool. Freshman […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. —Illinois State volleyball won both of its weekend matches, defeating Evansville and Indiana State in four sets. The Redbirds defeated Evansville on Friday by scores of 24-26, 25-12, 25-16 and 25-23. Three athletes also reached career milestones in the match. Logan Grevengoed and Ruth Ziegler each recorded […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — A 28-point second quarter from Illinois State football soared the Redbirds to a 35-14 win over Southern Illinois on Saturday in an in-state Missouri Valley Conference matchup. ISU has now beaten every in-state directional school (Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, Northern Illinois and Southern Illinois) in the […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics EVANSVILLE, Ind. — After a four-match homestand, Illinois State senor libero Sammi Bunch was named MVC Libero of the Week after ranking eighth in digs in the NCAA over the past week. This week, Illinois State volleyball hits the road to take on Evansville on Friday at 6 p.m. […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics / Story written by Rafe English NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State soccer is looking to get back into the win column thisThursday against Belmont after suffering its first Missouri Valley Conference loss last weekend. The Redbirds fell 1-0 to Southern Illinois on Saturday. Now, all eyes turn to Thursday’s matchup […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics JONESBORO, Ark. — Illinois State Women’s golf finished in eighth place at the Lady Red Wolves Classic hosted by Arkansas State, on Tuesday. The Redbirds dominated the opening and closing round of the two-day, three-round tournament with strong performances, highlights by memorable rounds from multiple golfers. The Redbirds shot […]
Image Courtesy of Illinois State Athletics NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State Volleyball defeated Indiana State in four sets Friday, winning by scores of 25-20, 25-10, 18-25 and 25-23 Redshirt senior Sammi Bunch recorded 23 digs on the night, including the 1,000th dig of her career, despite missing last season with an injury. Other statistics leaders […]