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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

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Illinois Wesleyan swimming claims multiple victories at Monmouth Invite

By D. H. Klein | Nov 7, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's and women's swimming and diving teams delivered strong performances at the Monmouth Invite hosted by Monmouth College on November 1.

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Balkema reports on veto session outcomes including energy rates hike concerns

By D. H. Klein | Nov 3, 2025

Illinois State Senator Chris Balkema (R-Pontiac) provided updates following the conclusion of the General Assembly’s Veto Session, which included debates on several controversial bills.

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Crabtree ties CCIW cross country record; leads Titans to third place

By D. H. Klein | Nov 1, 2025

Senior runner Crabtree of Illinois Wesleyan University’s women’s cross country team tied a 23-year-old College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Championship meet record on Saturday, November 1, at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island,...

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Illinois State women’s soccer to host Southern Illinois in MVC tournament opener

By D. H. Klein | Nov 1, 2025

Illinois State University's women's soccer team will begin their postseason in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament on Sunday, hosting Southern Illinois at Adelaide Street Field.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's volleyball sweeps UW-Oshkosh in top-10 matchup

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team defeated the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in straight sets during a highly anticipated match at the Shirk Center on Friday, October 31.

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Illinois State prepares for key home football game against Northern Iowa

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

No. 17 Illinois State will return home to face the Northern Iowa Panthers on November 1, 2025, at Jay and Lori Bergman Field at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.

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Illinois State men’s basketball concludes preseason with exhibition game against Northwestern

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

Illinois State University's men's basketball team will finish its 2025-26 preseason with an exhibition game against the Northwestern Wildcats in Evanston, Illinois.

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Illinois Wesleyan athletics coaches discuss victories, upcoming events on Titan Table Talk

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

Each week, Titan Table Talk features conversations with Illinois Wesleyan University coaches and student-athletes about their experiences and updates from the athletic department.

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Illinois State Basketball Coaches Show to air live from Rob Dob's tonight

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

The Illinois State Basketball Coaches Show will be broadcast live from Rob Dob's in Bloomington tonight.

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Tye Niekamp earns second MVFC defensive player award after strong showing against South Dakota

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

Illinois State University junior linebacker Tye Niekamp has been named the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer hosts Wheaton in CCIW quarterfinals

By D. H. Klein | Oct 31, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team is preparing for the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Quarterfinals, which will take place in Bloomington, Illinois, on Saturday, November 1.

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Illinois Sen. Chris Balkema opposes proposed tax hikes for Chicago transit bailout

By D. H. Klein | Oct 30, 2025

At the Illinois Capitol, discussions continued late into the evening as lawmakers debated new tax proposals.

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Illinois State cross country prepares for MVC Championship meet

By D. H. Klein | Oct 30, 2025

The Illinois State University cross country teams are set to compete in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships on Friday, October 31.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer clinches No. 4 seed for CCIW tournament after win over Millikin

By D. H. Klein | Oct 29, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team secured a 1-0 victory over Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, on Wednesday, October 29.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s volleyball clinches back-to-back CCIW regular season titles

By D. H. Klein | Oct 29, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team achieved a milestone by winning its second consecutive College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season Championship.

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Ehrlich earns third straight all-conference honor for Illinois Wesleyan women’s tennis

By D. H. Klein | Oct 27, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan junior Amber Ehrlich has been named to the Second Team All-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) for the third consecutive season.

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Illinois State women’s basketball defeats Illinois Wesleyan in preseason exhibition

By D. H. Klein | Oct 26, 2025

Five players from the Illinois State women's basketball team scored in double figures, and two recorded double-doubles as the Redbirds defeated Illinois Wesleyan 89-46 in an exhibition game at CEFCU Arena on Sunday.

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TJ Barger earns MVC Golfer of the Week honors for seventh time

By D. H. Klein | Oct 26, 2025

For the second time this fall, Illinois State University golfer TJ Barger has been named Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Golfer of the Week.

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Illinois State coach Brock Spack previews South Dakota game during weekly radio show

By D. H. Klein | Oct 26, 2025

The Illinois State football team, currently ranked No. 18, is preparing for an important Missouri Valley Football Conference game against No. 21 South Dakota this weekend.

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Illinois Wesleyan athletes reflect on victories and preview upcoming games in latest Titan Table Talk

By D. H. Klein | Oct 26, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University has released a new episode of its podcast series, Titan Table Talk.