Illinois State Redbirds
Recent News About Illinois State Redbirds
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Illinois State splits day one at Owls Paradise Classic
Illinois State volleyball split its two matches Friday at the Owls Paradise Classic, hosted by Florida Atlantic University (FAU). The Redbirds fell to FAU in five sets before sweeping Stetson.
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Redbirds head south for Owls Paradise Classic
Illinois State volleyball concludes its 2024 non-conference season this weekend, traveling to Boca Raton, Florida, for the Owls Paradise Classic.
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ISU men's tennis returns for annual Redbird Invitational
NORMAL, Ill.-- The ISU men's tennis team will return home for the 7th Annual Redbird Invitational at Gregory Street Tennis Courts from September 20-21. The tournament will feature eight teams and be played in Davis Cup format, with each player expected to participate in one singles match and one doubles match each day.
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Illinois state soccer earns third shutout of season against Southern Illinois
Illinois State soccer (2-5-2, 0-0-1 MVC) secured its third shutout of the season in a scoreless draw against Southern Illinois (4-2-3, 0-0-1 MVC) to open MVC play on Thursday. This marks the first time Illinois State has achieved a shutout on the road in MVC play since a 1-0 overtime win at Missouri State in 2021.
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Illinois State Soccer opens MVC play against Southern Illinois
Illinois State Soccer (2-5-1, 0-0-0 MVC) begins its Missouri Valley Conference play this week. The team will travel to Southern Illinois (4-2-2, 0-0-0 MVC) on Thursday and host Belmont (3-5-1, 0-0-0 MVC) on Sunday at Adelaide Street Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday and 1 p.m. on Sunday. There will be no broadcast available for Thursday's match.
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Illinois State reschedules game against St. Francis to December 5
Illinois State Women's Basketball's December 4 contest against St. Francis (IL) at CEFCU Arena has been rescheduled to December 5.
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Brock Spack to preview Eastern Illinois game live from Schooners
Illinois State University's football team secured a significant victory against Western Illinois, scoring 51 points in their home opener at Hancock Stadium. This triumph sets the stage for another in-state matchup this weekend against Eastern Illinois. Head coach Brock Spack will discuss the upcoming game on The Brock Spack Show, airing live from Schooners in Bloomington on Thursday at 6 p.m.
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Redbirds and Panthers prepare for 112th Mid-America Classic
Eastern Illinois University (EIU) will travel to Normal, Illinois, to face Illinois State University (ISU) in the 112th Mid-America Classic on September 21, 2024. The game is scheduled for a 6 p.m. kickoff at Hancock Stadium.
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Illinois State men's golf team places 16th at Cincinnati tournament
The Illinois State men's golf team concluded their tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio, securing the 16th position among a competitive field. The event featured participants from five Big 12 schools and one each from the ACC and SEC.
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Illinois State golf team competes at Bearcat Invitational
CINCINNATI, Ohio – Facing a strong tournament field early in the season, the Illinois State men's golf team was led by freshman Aiden Cudney at the Bearcat Invitational. Cudney shot a four-over 146 to tie for 37th place, with all five ISU golfers within four strokes of each other through 36 holes.
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Hayden Futch named MVFC special teams player of the week
Illinois State punter Hayden Futch had a standout performance against Western Illinois, earning him the title of Missouri Valley Football Conference Special Teams Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday.
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Redbird runners named MVC Runners of the Week after strong performances
Two Redbirds have been awarded the Missouri Valley Conference Runners of the Week following the Redbird Invite Friday afternoon at Weibring Golf Club.
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Illinois State men's golf to compete at Bearcat Invitational
Two weeks after a top-10 finish in the Island Resort Intercollegiate, the Illinois State men's golf team will compete at the Bearcat Invitational. The event features a strong field including five teams from the Big 12 (Iowa State, BYU, Cincinnati, Kansas, and UCF), one from the ACC (Louisville), and another from the SEC (Kentucky), alongside several high-level mid-major squads.
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Illinois State falls to Butler, concluding non-conference soccer season
Illinois State Soccer (2-5-1, 0-0-0 MVC) experienced a 2-0 defeat against Butler (5-2-1, 0-0-0 Big East) on Sunday at Adelaide Street Field in their non-conference finale.
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Illinois State volleyball falls to Iowa at Panther Invitational
Illinois State volleyball (3-7) fell to Iowa (5-3) in four sets (19-25, 8-25, 25-22, 14-25) on Saturday afternoon to close out their weekend at the Panther Invitational in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Illinois State shines at River Forest Collegiate Invitational with multiple wins
Illinois State University continued its strong performance at the River Forest Collegiate Invitational, with the pair of Tomas Valencia and Caden Scarlett securing the Flight One Doubles Bracket Championship.
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Illinois State triumphs over Western Illinois with strong offensive performance
Illinois State University secured a victory over Western Illinois with a final score of 51-34 in a football game held at Hancock Stadium. The match, attended by 12,440 spectators on Family Day, saw the Redbirds pulling ahead after a closely contested first half.
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Redbird volleyball drops two five-set matches at Panther Invitational
The Illinois State volleyball team commenced the Panther Invitational with a five-set loss to St. Thomas (4-4, 0-0 Summit League) before succumbing to Milwaukee (4-4, 0-0 Horizon) in another five-set match on Friday evening.
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Illinois State excels at River Forest Collegiate Tennis Invitational
The Illinois State men's tennis team kicked off their 2024-25 season at the River Forest Collegiate Tennis Invitational on Friday. The event, held in River Forest, Illinois, saw a Redbird advance to the finals in singles competition and a pair qualify for the final doubles flight. Matches will continue on Saturday at River Forest Park and Oak Park Tennis Center.
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Illinois State cross country teams sweep Redbird Invite
The Illinois State University Cross Country team achieved a significant victory at their home meet of the 2024 season on Friday evening at the Weibring Golf Club in Normal, Illinois.