Illinois State Redbirds
Recent News About Illinois State Redbirds
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Illinois State track & field splits squads for LSU Gold Alumni meet and Gibson Invitational
Illinois State University's track and field team will divide its athletes between two competitions this weekend. A group will travel to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for the LSU Gold Alumni meet on April 20, while the rest will compete at the Gibson Invitational in Terre Haute, Indiana, starting April 18.
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Paul Meehan joins Illinois State as associate head coach
Illinois State University has announced the appointment of Paul Meehan as Associate Head Coach for its soccer program. Meehan will work alongside Head Coach Raleigh DeRose to lead the Redbird soccer team.
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Illinois State vs. Lindenwood baseball game postponed due to weather concerns
Illinois State's baseball game against Lindenwood, initially set for Tuesday, has been postponed due to anticipated weather conditions in Saint Charles. The game is now rescheduled for Wednesday, April 17, with a start time of 4:00 p.m.
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Illinois State faces Bradley in postponed midweek softball matchup
Illinois State University's Redbirds are set to face the Bradley Braves in a midweek game on Wednesday. The match, originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, was postponed to April 17 due to weather concerns. The first pitch is slated for 5:00 p.m. CT.
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Illinois State baseball seeks redemption against Lindenwood amid losing streak
The Illinois State baseball team is set to face Lindenwood on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. CT at the Lou Brock Sports Complex in Saint Charles, Missouri. The Redbirds aim to break a three-game losing streak with this matchup.
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Illinois State names Riley Hilbrandt head coach for swimming & diving
The Illinois State University swimming and diving team has appointed Riley Hilbrandt as the new head coach. Dr. Jeri Beggs, ISU Interim Director of Athletics, made the announcement, expressing excitement about Hilbrandt's leadership qualities.
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Illinois State women's golf wins MVC Championship again
The Illinois State women's golf team secured the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championship for the second time in three years. The tournament, held at Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo, Illinois, saw the Redbirds lead from start to finish, claiming their 15th MVC title, the most in conference history.
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Illinois State baseball falls to Evansville with a final score of 13-1
The Illinois State baseball team faced a tough defeat against Evansville, losing 13-1 in a game that ended after seven innings at Charles A. Braun Stadium. The loss saw Evansville scoring seven runs within the first four innings.
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Illinois State golf ties fourth ahead of MVC Championship
In Iowa City, the Illinois State men's golf team concluded their final preparations for the 2024 MVC Championship by tying for fourth place at the Hawkeye Invitational. The Redbirds achieved a three-round total of 846, marking it as one of the top scores in program history.
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Illinois State Redbirds secure first Valley sweep against Valparaiso Beacons
The Illinois State Redbirds achieved a significant victory over the Valparaiso Beacons, completing a series sweep with an 8-7 walk-off win. This marks their first Valley sweep of the season, advancing their record to 10-7 in conference play and 16-26 overall.
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Illinois State women’s golf leads MVC Championship ahead of final round
The Illinois State women's golf team is leading the 2024 MVC Championship after completing 36 holes. The team has a seven-stroke advantage going into the final round, which is scheduled to begin at 9:50 a.m. tomorrow.
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Illinois State secures fifth straight win against Drake in close tennis match
The Illinois State women's tennis team continued their successful streak with a narrow 4-3 victory over Drake, marking their fifth consecutive win. This victory also improved their record to 6-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference as they near the end of the regular season.
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Illinois State narrowly loses to Evansville after walk-off finish
Illinois State University's baseball team faced a narrow defeat against Evansville, losing 6-5 in a walk-off game at Charles A. Braun Stadium. The match saw Evansville scoring two runs in the second, eighth, and ninth innings.
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Illinois State falls to Denver; prepares for Summit League Championship
The Illinois State men's tennis team concluded their regular season with a defeat against the 43rd-ranked Denver team. The match, held at the Denver Tennis Park, ended with a 7-0 scoreline in favor of Denver. This result left the Redbirds with an overall conference play record of 3-2.
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Illinois State competes strongly on day one of Hawkeye Invitational amid challenging conditions
In Iowa City, the Illinois State Redbirds golf team is in contention for the title at the 2024 Hawkeye Invitational despite challenging conditions. The tournament's first day saw fluctuating performances influenced by strong winds.
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Illinois State women's golf team aims for another MVC title at Annbriar
The Illinois State women's golf team is set to compete in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championship, aiming to extend their record of 14 MVC titles. The championship will take place from April 14-16 at Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo, Illinois.
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Red team triumphs over white team in Illinois State spring showcase
Illinois State University concluded its Spring Camp 2024 with the annual Spring Showcase Scrimmage, where the Red Team emerged victorious over the White Team with a score of 33-21 at Hancock Stadium. The event drew a substantial crowd of fans who enjoyed favorable weather conditions.
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Illinois State women's tennis sweeps UNI in weekend opener
The Illinois State women's tennis team achieved a decisive victory over the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) with a 7-0 sweep in Cedar Falls, Iowa. This match was the first of two weekend competitions for the Redbirds in Iowa.
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Illinois State wins series over Valparaiso with strong performance
The Illinois State Redbirds secured a series win against the Valparaiso Beacons with an 8-3 victory on Saturday. The team's overall record improved to 15-26, with a conference record of 9-7. During the game, the Redbirds achieved their second-highest hit count of the season with 14 hits.
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Illinois State athletes shine at Gary Wieneke Memorial with top performances
The Illinois State track and field team wrapped up their participation at the Gary Wieneke Memorial in Champaign, Illinois. The event saw notable performances from several athletes, including Charles Cruse, Devin Turner, and Madison Saunders.