Trivia Tuesdays With Trish [10/29] – Halloween Trivia!
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Normal Community to face Peoria with conference title on the line
NORMAL - With seven wins and an IHSA playoff berth secured it may seem as if the Normal Community High School football team doesn’t have anything left to prove. Head Coach Jason Drengwitz and the Ironmen, however, still look towards tonight’s contest at Peoria as a statement game. A win would give Normal Community an outright Big 12 Conference championship, but a loss would result in a three-way tie with […]
Battle of two ISU schools cap off Homecoming Week
NORMAL - One thing's for certain: ISU is going to win this football match. The Illinois State Redbirds look to make it 3 consecutive MVFC wins as they welcome the Indiana State Sycamores to Hancock Stadium this weekend for their annual Homecoming Game. Head Coach Brock Spack said he’s pleased with how I-S-U celebrates this tradition. “You know Homecoming is always on a college campus kind of an exciting time and welcome […]
Danny Brown- U know what I’m Sayin?
By: Logan Flesch Danny Brown is an outsider in hip-hop. Though he has had a critically successful career dating back to his 2011 break-out project, The Hybrid, he has rarely seen commercial success. His highest charting album to date is 2013’s Old, which peaked at 18 and only held a position on the Billboard 200 for two weeks. It’s not like Danny has intentionally distanced himself from popular hip-hop artists; […]
Redbirds Come From Behind Win Over Truman State
NORMAL- The Illinois State Men’s Basketball team came back to top the visiting Truman State Bulldogs 74-68. Tonight was the Redbirds first exhibition game against the Truman State Bulldogs.They struggled to get anything going in the first half as they shot 10 of 33 from the field and 2 of 14 from the three point line. Zach Copeland further explained the sluggish offensive start in the first half for the […]
Normal Town Council Meeting: Zoning Ordinances Passed
NORMAL- On Oct. 21 the Normal town council approved the amendment of the zoning regulations for marijuana businesses. The council had discussed the possibility of delaying the approval for the zoning ordinances because they wanted to see if the marijuana industries would reach out to them after delaying the vote. Corporation Counsel Brian Day had urged council to not post-pone and had mentioned that these industries would not wait to […]
Trivia Tuesdays with Trish: Homecoming [10/22]
It's homecoming week at Illinois State University! Join Trish as she quizzes students with some ISU trivia.
Redbirds top Valparaiso for fourth straight
NORMAL - For the fourth straight game, Illinois State (13-7, 6-2 MVC) found themselves in the win column after defeating Valparaiso (8-13, 3-4 MVC) in four sets Saturday night. Junior Kaylee Martin started the scoring for ISU with a kill to open the first set, but it was a back and forth effort from both teams. After seven ties and five lead changes, the Crusaders found themselves with a 13-11 […]
Fans get first glimpse of Men’s and Women’s Basketball at Hoopfest
NORMAL - Doug Collins Court exchanged the nets for hoops as the Men's and Women's Basketball teams hosted their annual Hoopfest Friday night. The event began with player introductions. The Women's team welcomed 5 new faces to Redbird Arena while the Men's team welcomed 11 new players, the majority of which redshirted last season. Once both teams took the court, 3 players on each side took part in a 3-point […]