NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State will take on a pair of M-V-C foes this weekend as their regular season campaign rolls in. Tonight ISU faces the Indiana State Sycamores at 5 p.m. followed by the Evansville Purple Aces tomorrow at the same hour. The Redbird split a pair of games last weekend, falling to Missouri State and beating Southern Illinois. This will be just the 5th and 6th games respectively […]
Image courtesy of Illinois Wesleyan Athletics BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Illinois Wesleyan football (1-3 Overall, 1-2 CCIW) heads to St. Louis, Missouri to face the Washington University Bears on Saturday, October 9. The Titans looked impressive a week ago in a 52-3 rout of Elmhurst. The Titans dominated on both sides of the ball in their Homecoming game, having earned 17 tackles for loss and holding the Blue Jays to only […]
Image courtesy of goredbirds.com Story by Carter Gette NORMAL Ill.- Following a great showing at the ITA-All American Invitational in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Redbirds men’s tennis team will look to bring the action back to Bloomington-Normal for the weekend. Good weather and a positive team outlook are two things we are expected to see in the forecast. Many of the top Redbird players are getting set for their singles and […]
Image is courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State Redbird volleyball team hosted the Southern Illinois Salukis Saturday. Looking to bounce back after a tough 3-2 loss against Missouri State on Friday, the Redbirds got off to a hot start, going up 11-4 early. Not looking back the Redbirds dominated the Salukis in set one, winning 25-17. The Redbirds once again went up early in set two, leading […]
Image courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL Ill.- Redbird Volleyball began their home portion of the conference schedule on Friday against Missouri State. The Redbirds were looking for their second win in MVC play but the Bears proved to be a difficult opponent. Missouri State would topple the Redbirds in five sets in what was a back-and-forth affair. It was the Bears who struck first taking set one by a score of […]
Image Courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State football team returns home this weekend for their family weekend game. After three straight road games the Redbirds are back home to face the Missouri State Bears at 1 p.m. on Saturday. The Redbirds and Bears will have their 41st matchup with ISU holding a 22-17-1 in the all-time series, which dates back to 1971. The last time these two […]
NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State volleyball team started off conference play on the road last week, taking a loss to Drake and a win over UNI. Now sitting at 1-1, the Redbirds come home this weekend to take on Missouri State on Friday, and Southern Illinois on Saturday. The last time Illinois State faced off against the Missouri State Bears, the Redbirds swept in their 2 game series at […]
Image courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill. – There is a lot of optimism surrounding the Illinois State men’s basketball team heading into the 2021-22 season. After all, it can only go up from here for the Redbirds who are coming off a last-place finish in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 7-18 (4-14 conference) record. Head coach Dan Muller enters his 10th year with the Redbirds, remaining the second longest-tenured […]
Photo Courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL,Ill.- The Illinois State men’s golf team captured the Badger Invitational title yesterday afternoon over 13 other schools. ISU bested Sam Houston State by just three strokes to claim the title. This was the second time the Redbirds have won the Badger Invitational, the first being in 2018. ISU was contending for the title from day one. They stood in second place after day one shooting […]
