Illinois State baseball and softball are gearing up for another season. All home games for both baseball and softball are free and open to the public.
Topic: Athletics
Gearing up for Sunday’s game in the I-74 Rivalry Series
Along with watching the Illinois State men’s basketball team go for a sweep in this year’s I-74 Rivalry Series, fans have extra incentives to cheer on the Redbirds versus Bradley, at 3 p.m. this Sunday, February 14 on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena. Find out more at GoRedbirds.com.
Tennis makes history with 7-0 win over Chicago State
The Illinois State women’s tennis team swept Chicago State, 7-0, in its first road match, improving to 4-0 on the spring season for the first time in program history and the first time overall since 1990-91 when the Redbirds went 4-0 to open their fall season. Find out more at GoRedbirds.com.
Second half comeback keys Redbird upset over Wichita State
Paris Lee scored a game-high 19 points and sank two free throws with 12.2 seconds remaining to ice a 58-53 victory as the Illinois State men’s basketball team defeated No. 21 Wichita State Saturday night on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena, handing the Shockers their first Missouri Valley Conference loss of the season. Find
Redbirds set to compete in the Meyo Invitational
The Illinois State men’s and women’s track and field teams will head east to Notre Dame, Indiana to compete in the annual Meyo Invitational at the Loftus Sport Center. The Meyo Invitational is one of the top indoor meets in the nation. The meet is a two-day event that will start on Friday, Feb. 5
Fowler named MVC newcomer of the week
Illinois State freshman guard Shakeela Fowler has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week, the league announced Monday. Fowler, a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, turned in a pair of strong performances over the weekend, as the Redbirds posted a 1-1 record, which included the team’s first road win of the 2015-16 season. Find out
Coprich invited to participate in 2016 NFL combine
Illinois State All-American running back Marshaun Coprich will have a chance to impress National Football League scouts and executives in hopes of hearing his name called on draft day, after he received an invitation to participate in the NFL Scouting Combine (National Invitational Camp) in Indianapolis, Indiana, February 23-29, 2016. Coprich will be one of over three
Redbirds defeat Drake, win third-straight MVC game
MiKyle McIntosh tied his career high with 25 points and the Illinois State men’s basketball team matched a Redbird Arena-record with 15 3-pointers in a 76-64 win over Drake Tuesday night on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena. McIntosh was one of four Redbirds in double figures as a balanced ISU attack was too much for
Play 4Kay February 5
Illinois State’s Mennonite College of Nursing and Redbird Athletics will host a reception before the Redbird women’s basketball team’s Play 4Kay game to support the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
Department of Technology students remember fallen Redbirds
Junior technology and engineering education majors Philip Tschammer and Andrew Wiercinski and graduate student Alexandra Dunfee spent a semester dedicated to immortalizing a symbol of remembrance.