One of 10 NCAA Division I volleyball student-athletes to be selected as a finalist for the Senior CLASS Award, Illinois State standout Courtney Pence was honored with a Second-Team Senior CLASS Award All-America nod by the organization in December.
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Help your talented student make the most of their gifts in college
The holidays are a time of year we think about giving. But what does that mean for your student when they arrive on a college campus?
Redbird volleyball earns at-large bid, draws Cincinnati in first round
The Illinois State volleyball team has earned an at-large bid to the program’s second NCAA Tournament in five seasons, and first under the direction of second-year head coach Leah Johnson.
Redbird hoops fans can become “Student for a Day” in January 5 promotion
During Illinois State’s men’s basketball game versus Evansville on January 5, fans are encouraged to purchase a single game ticket to help fill the student section at the south end of the arena and create positive energy while the student body is on winter break. This special $10 ticket will also include a Red Alert
Mattes posts spectacular ending to storybook cross country career
Senior Kyle Mattes closed out a decorated Illinois State cross country career at the 2018 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championship, hosted by Wisconsin, in the best way he knows how, by making Redbird cross country history.
Women’s basketball to host Education Day, December 20
The Illinois State women’s basketball team will host the St. Louis Billikens on Thursday, December 20, at 11 a.m. for a special Education Day promotion.
Celebration of life for former Redbird swim coach Archie Harris
A memorial service and reception have been planned for September 17.
Redbird great, Olympian Charlotte Lewis selected for Valley Hall of Fame
Former Illinois State basketball star and Olympian Charlotte Lewis was selected as one of six inductees in the 20th Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame class.
Redbirds finish third in MVC All-Sport trophy standings
Once again, Illinois State finished in the top three of the Missouri Valley Conference All-Sports standings, as the Redbirds placed third behind Wichita State and Southern Illinois in the final ranking announced by the league office. After missing the top five in the standings for the first time in three decades last year, Illinois State
ISU to host four MVC Championships in 2016-2017
Illinois State will serve as host for four Missouri Valley Conference Championships during the 2016-17 school year.