The Illinois State football team secured a significant victory against Murray State, leading to two players receiving weekly honors from the Missouri Valley Football Conference. Quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse was named the MVFC Offensive Player of the Week, while wide receiver Xavier Loyd was recognized as the MVFC Newcomer of the Week.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Elise Fennell, a freshman golfer, made a notable debut at the Clash at Boulder Creek by tying the school record for the lowest round by a freshman with a score of 69. This performance places her tied for 11th after the first day of competition. Her classmate, Jessica Jolly, also performed well by tying her career-best with a score of 70, securing her a tie for 17th place.
The Illinois State men's golf team is set to conclude its 2024 fall season with a trip to the west coast. The team will compete in the Leadership & Golf Collegiate Championship from Monday through Wednesday at the Bayonet Black Horse Golf Course in Seaside, California.
Illinois State's women's soccer team saw its four-game unbeaten streak come to an end on Sunday, losing 2-0 to UIC. The match, held in Chicago, marked a significant moment for both teams in the Missouri Valley Conference standings.
The Illinois State Women's Tennis team concluded their participation in the EIU Panther Invitational with notable performances, securing victories in both singles and doubles categories. The event took place in Charleston, Illinois.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Illinois Wesleyan University's women's soccer team faced a narrow defeat against Elmhurst University on Saturday night. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline in favor of Elmhurst, following a last-minute goal. This result places the Titans at 3-9-2 overall and 1-3-1 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), while Elmhurst improved to 8-7-2 overall and 3-3 in conference play.
Illinois State University secured a significant victory against Murray State in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The Redbirds, ranked No. 21, emerged victorious with a 40-32 win at Roy Stewart Stadium on Saturday.
The Illinois State Swimming and Diving team concluded their competition against Ohio University with a mix of successes and challenges. Despite securing one diving win and four swimming victories, the Redbirds were defeated by the Bobcats in this non-conference meet, ending with a score of 273-139.
The Illinois State women's golf team is set to conclude its fall season at the Clash at Boulder Creek in Boulder City, Nevada. This marks the second time the Redbirds have participated in this event, following a successful performance last year where they finished fifth among 19 schools and set several school records.
The Illinois State Women's Tennis team secured two singles victories and two doubles wins on the second day of the EIU Panther Invitational in Charleston, Illinois.
Illinois State University's volleyball team faced a challenging match against Drake, resulting in a four-set loss on Saturday night. The Redbirds now hold an 11-11 overall record and are 6-3 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), while Drake improved to 12-8 overall and 8-1 in the MVC.
A late penalty kick by Joey Rodino secured a 1-1 draw for the Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team against Elmhurst University. The match, held on October 19 in Elmhurst, Illinois, saw the Titans move to a record of 9-1-3 overall and 3-1-1 in CCIW play. Meanwhile, Elmhurst recorded its first tie in league play, standing at 5-8-3 overall and 0-5-1 in conference.