Illinois State Redbirds
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(Photo courtesy of Nick Imparo) NORMAL – When the announcement that The Redbird Classic was coming to Redbird Arena was made, Illinois State Volleyball Head Coach Leah Johnson was excited for the opportunity to showcase premier volleyball in front of Redbird fans. Days before the Classic, Johnson said she was looking for her team to […]
(Photo courtesy of Nick Imparo) NORMAL- On Friday night in front of 3,850 energetic fans at newly renovated Redbird Arena, the Illinois State Redbirds opened the Redbird Classic with a four set (25-16, 21-25, 25-21, 25-21) victory over No. 14 ranked, Illinois. The Redbirds wasted no time jumping all over the Illini in the first […]
Redbird Football wins their 11th straight Home Opener (Photo courtesy Anthony Ferretti/WZND). NORMAL – An explosive first half propelled the Redbirds to a 42-14 victory over Morehead State, improving their record to 1-1 on the season. An offensive explosion in the first half and 4-down defense helped the Redbirds win their 11th straight home opener. […]
DEKALB – Redbird Football’s two game win streak against FBS teams came to an end Saturday night with a 24-10 loss against the NIU Huskies. The reigning MAC Champions proved to be another difficult test for the Redbirds. However, the offense struggled to find a way to pressure the Huskies defensive game plan. “We knew […]
The RedZone opens up the semester by introducing the new crew. RedZone vet Hector Carrion takes the reigns as host and is joined by newcomers Joey Dwyer and Scott Wrzala. The boys opened up the show recapping the Redbirds baseball postseason run and checking on the birds who entered the MLB via the draft this […]
This week on The RedZone Andy and Hector open up the show with an update on Rec softball as well as talking Redbirds baseball after two big mid-week wins heading into conference play (00:34-17:26). Next, Andy and Hector sat down with News and Sports guest, Nick Imparo to talk all things NHL playoffs (17:27-30:07). After, […]
This week on The RedZone Andy, Julie, and Hector open up the show talking about the day we’ve all been waiting, MLB opening day (2:15-14:26). After, Andy and Hector welcome on News and Sports intern, Marcel Francis, to talk all things March Madness (14:27-25:07). After, Andy and Julie welcomed in Redbird Softball Pitcher, Ali Domkuski […]
NORMAL – The ISU Redbirds Men’s Basketball team (6-3) fell to the San Diego State Aztecs Saturday afternoon by a score of 75-65. The Redbirds led for parts of the first 3 minutes, but never once reclaimed the lead from that point out. The Redbirds were able to shorten the deficit to three midway through […]
NORMAL- Redbird Women’s basketball Head Coach, Kristen Gillespie has announced that Redbird volleyball star, Lexi Wallen, has been added to the Women’s basketball roster. Wallen will be active to play immediately and will be on the bench for the Redbirds game at Northern Kentucky tomorrow night. Wallen, a four-year letterwinner at ISU, finished her volleyball […]