STATEside at MVC: Section N cheers on Redbirds

Jenny Ward, Jenifer Patton, and Linda Cooper show their Redbird spirit at the MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament. You’ve heard of calling dibs on specific seats, but how about an entire section? The Mennonite College of Nursing has unofficially designated the section behind the Redbirds at home games, Section N, as the section for nurses. “A

Basketball single-game tickets on sale now

Redbird Arena

Fans wanting to catch the exciting men’s and women’s basketball action on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena this season now have the opportunity to purchase single-game tickets for the 2012-13 season. Single-game ticket prices for men’s basketball are $18 for lower bowl seats. Adult upper bowl seating will be $8 for non-conference games and

Carmichael featured in Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated profiled Illinois State senior Jackie Carmichael as a Future Game Changer in the college basketball preview edition, which hit newsstands November 12. A video featuring Carmichael is streaming on SI.com, and a story about Carmichael appeared in the magazine, with Carmichael standing in front of the historic Normal Theater in Uptown Normal. Sports

Redbirds basketball mini plan on sale now

Illinois State Athletics will give Redbird men’s basketball fans the opportunity to see a trio of crucial Missouri Valley Conference games for a great low price this season as part of its annual Redbird Mini Plan. This year’s Redbird Mini Plan will cost $27 and include an upper bowl ticket for the team’s home games

Louisville bus available for Redbird hoops fans

The Illinois State men’s basketball team will play on a national stage against current No. 2 Louisville on December 1, and fans can support the Redbirds in Louisville at the KFC Yum! Center.

Watch Redbird basketball on TV this season

Redbird Arena

Redbird fans who can’t make it to the games this season at Redbird Arena will have the chance to watch their favorite basketball teams on television several times during the 2012-13 season. The Redbird men’s basketball team will be featured on ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPN3, as part of a partnership with the Missouri Valley Conference.