For more than 15 years, Tom Lamonica enjoyed ushering Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Famers through their induction weekend. This year, Lamonica was inducted as the winner of the Paul Morrison Award.
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Crompton earns 2023 MVC postgraduate scholarship
Women’s basketball alum Mary Crompton ’21, M.S. ’23, was one of four Missouri Valley Conference student-athletes to receive a $5,000 postgraduate scholarship.
Illinois State wins fourth straight MVC All-Sports Trophy
Illinois State University claimed its fourth consecutive Missouri Valley Conference All-Sports Championship at the conclusion of the 2022-23 campaign.
Tough by design: Early tests prepared Redbird softball for the postseason
Early-season challenges helped prepare the Illinois State softball team for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
Kinzy, Brennan serving conference committee leadership roles
Illinois State University President Terri Goss Kinzy is serving as the 2022–2023 chair of the Missouri Valley Football Conference Presidents Council, and Illinois State Director of Athletics Kyle Brennan is serving as the 2022–2023 Missouri Valley Conference chair for the Directors of Athletics.
Redbird women’s basketball team ‘hungry’ for conference tournament success
The fourth-seeded Illinois State women’s basketball team tips off Missouri Valley Conference Tournament play Friday, March 11 at 2:30 p.m. against fifth-seeded Loyola Chicago at TaxSlayer Center in Moline.
Illinois State Athletics earns 2020-21 MVC All Sports Trophy
For the first time in more than three decades, Illinois State has earned back-to-back Missouri Valley Conference All-Sports Championships, as announced by the league office Friday.
Illinois State student-athletes receive academic recognition from MVC
An impressive 14 Illinois State student-athletes earned the highest academic award given by the Missouri Valley Conference on Wednesday, as the league released its extensive list of annual academic awards in August.
Mike Prior enshrined In Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame
Former Illinois State two-sport star Mike Prior ’85 was one of six inductees honored at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Hall of Fame ceremony held March 6 in downtown St. Louis.
Redbird soccer’s Del Fava named MVC Player of the Year
Illinois State soccer student-athlete Kate Del Fava capped off a successful collegiate career during the second weekend of November, being honored as the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year while leading her team to the conference championship game.