Picture courtesy of Redbird Men's Tennis Instagram NORMAL, Ill. -Last weekend Illinois State Men's Tennis held their Redbird Invitational against Marquette and Northern Illinois University which ended in several wins for the Redbirds. Those wins included Illinois State winning three matches in doubles action on day one and on day two sweeping in the first round of doubles. Also, on day two sweeping in singles. Head Coach Maja Kovacek gave […]
Image Courtesy of The Vidette NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State football looks to bounce back against Murray State after their 33-16 loss to No. 1-ranked North Dakota State this past Saturday. The Racers host the No. 10 ranked Redbirds in Kentucky on Saturday as both teams aim to get their first win in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. ISU got the best of Murray State last season, beating the Racers […]
Image Courtesy of Bloomington Central Catholic Athletics NORMAL, Ill. - Central Catholic's picture-perfect season continues this Friday night. The 6-0 Saints are looking ready for the back half of the season. Head Coach of the Saints, Kevin Braucht, has highlighted the team's success throughout the season. "Consistency on how we are playing on Friday nights. Consistency in how we prepare Monday through Thursday to get ready for the week. We […]
Image Courtesy of Tyler Coe NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State’s Elise Fennell is two-under through 36 holes and tied for 20th to lead a trio of Redbirds at the Illinois Women’s Invitational at Medinah Country Club, with 18 holes left to play. Reagan Kennedy sits at 146, tied for 51st, and senior Dani Grace Schrock is 10-over after rounds of 80–74. UCF leads the team race, followed by Illinois, Auburn […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF GOREDBIRDS NORMAL, Ill. -Over the weekend, Illinois State Men's Tennis hosted their Redbird Invitational at Gregory Street Courts. Redbirds took home several wins on the first day and swept in singles on day two. On day one, in doubles the Redbirds won three of the matches to begin the day. The duo of senior Tomas Valencia and sophomore Christian Cappacci won 6-0 over IU Indy. The No. […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Cross Country NORMAL, Ill. – Friday Morning, the Illinois State Redbird Cross Country teams raced at the Gans Creek Classic held in Columbia, Missouri. This Invite saw the Redbirds face a tough field that included running powerhouses like the Big Ten’s Ohio State and UCLA, and the Big Twelves Texas Tech and Kansas. Missouri Valley Conference representation was also in attendance, with Northern Iowa, Belmont, […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Football NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State will kick off its 2025 Missouri Valley Football Conference play this weekend, inviting in 2024 national champion and No. 1 ranked North Dakota State University into Hancock Stadium for a top ten-ranked matchup. The game looks to be another rematch of the 2015 FCS Division I national championship, where the two teams faced off, the Redbirds falling short, losing […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF REDBIRD ATHLETICS NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State volleyball (6-8, 1-1) opened Missouri Valley Conference play this weekend splitting a road trip highlighted by the return of Aida Shadewald. The Redbirds kicked off conference play over the weekend, travelling first to Terra Haute, Indiana to take on the Indiana State Sycamores. The Redbirds finished off the weekend with a trip to Peoria to renew the age-old rivalry between […]
NORMAL, Ill- Illinois State Soccer has begun their conference play with a record of 1-0-2 in 3 games played and no losses. ISU faced off against Murray State, Valparaiso, and Southern Illinois. They tied 1-1 with Murray State, tied 0-0 with Valparaiso, and beat Southern Illinois 2-0. The conference schedule began with Murray State coming into town for a Thursday night matchup. Murray State found the scoreboard first in the […]
