Capping a weeklong thank you to fans and supporters, Illinois State Athletics will host a free screening of the worldwide hit Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Unit: Athletics
See Redbird football team play in Chicago, September 10
The Illinois State football team will head to Chicago to play the Northwestern Wildcats September 10, and you can secure tickets in the Illinois State section at Ryan Field.
Football team gains 17 players
With back-to-back conference titles and playoff appearances, Illinois State’s football team is capturing players across the country.
Women’s basketball excels in classroom
Members of Illinois State’s women’s basketball team posted an impressive academic performance during the fall semester. Three players maintained a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
Two Redbird greats join MVC Hall of Fame
Former Illinois State baseball star Dave Bergman ’78 and cross country and track standout Sue Daggett Miller ’97 are two of six inductees in the Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame 2016 class. Bergman is the first Redbird baseball player and Miller the third women’s track and field honoree chosen. Their inclusion brings ISU’s inductees to 10.
Redbird earns spot on international ranking
Women’s tennis player Valerija Gercar was ranked during the spring semester by the International Tennis Association, which placed her at No. 114.
Honors Program helps gymnast balance athletics, studies
Sophomore Kylie Meyer, a member of Illinois State’s gymnastics team, has found the right balance between athletics and academics.
3rd annual Movie Night at Hancock Stadium, June 17
Illinois State Athletics will host the third annual community Movie Night at Hancock Stadium June 17.
Nursing student receives prestigious Athletics award
Sophomore Morgan Radtke received the Jill Hutchison Leadership Award, the women’s basketball program’s most prestigious award in honor of the Redbirds’ former head coach.
Human development and family resources major, student-athlete gives advice on balance
Here is a Q&A with Kerstin Ford, a family and consumer sciences (FCS) major, who is also on the Illinois State University swim team.