Image is courtesy of goredbirds.com. NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State University Athletics Director Kyle Brennan announced this afternoon that head soccer coach Brad Silvey has resigned. "I'd like to thank Brad for his dedication to our soccer program and to the department as a whole over the past five seasons," ISU Director of Athletics Kyle Brennan said. "I wish him and his family all the best in the future." Silvey […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Piraino NORMAL, Ill.- The journey to Illinois State wasn’t an easy one for redshirt junior transfer Indianna Asimus. “I wouldn’t lie to you, it’s definitely tough coming in and not knowing anybody and not really knowing where Illinois was,” said Asimus. “Like when I came as freshman to Wyoming, my family came with me to drop me off so coming here was a bit weird as […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Piraino NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State soccer team were able to secure their first win of Missouri Valley Conference play as they defeated the Southern Illinois Salukis by a final score of 2 to 1. Saturday’s matchup was a historic one for the Redbird soccer program and especially for senior midfielder Ashley Santos as she set the record for matches started with her 83rd start and […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Piraino NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State soccer team closed their non-conference schedule at home as they were defeated by the Toledo Rockets by a final score of 1 to 0 in extra time. With this loss, the Redbirds losing streak at Adelaide Street Field continues as they are 0-5 at home. “We challenged our team to do a better job of playing together and staying unified […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Piraino NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State soccer team (2-7 Overall, 0-1 MVC) are back home as they are set to conclude their non-conference schedule against Toledo on Sunday, September 19. The Redbirds are coming into Sunday’s matchup following a 1-0 loss over Valparaiso where they were shutout for the fourth time this season despite having a 17-12 shot advantage over the Rockets. Redbirds Head Coach Brad […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Piraino NORMAL, Ill.- With nine inactive Redbird players, the Illinois State women’s soccer team played in a tightly contested matchup that ended in a 2-1 loss in extra time. This loss extends the Redbirds losing streak to six which ties the program’s longest such streak. “We had a lot of girls playing in different positions that they have never played before and I don’t think you […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Piraino NORMAL, Ill.- The Illinois State women’s soccer team continue their home stay as they host the visiting University of Utah on Thursday, September 2. The Redbirds are looking to snap their losing streak as they have lost the last three games, putting their overall record at 1-3. The Redbirds are coming into Thursday’s matchup following a 2-0 loss against Saint Louis on August 29. In […]
Photo courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill.- The fourth-seeded Illinois State women’s soccer team fell to the number one seed, Loyola Chicago Ramblers with a final score of 2-1. With this loss, the Redbirds were officially eliminated from the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, thus ending their season with an overall record of 4-7-1. Both teams came out from the start playing great defense with no goals being scored in the first […]
Photo courtesy of goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill.- The number four seed Illinois State Redbirds defeat the fifth seed Northern Iowa Panthers after finishing regulation in a 1-1 draw, playing through two-ten minute overtime periods, and heading to penalty kicks where they converted their first three shots (3-0) to advance to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Soccer Championships on Sunday, April 14. Northern Iowa got off to a hot […]
