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Recent News About Illinois State Redbirds
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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.
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Illinois State women’s tennis team heads to Iowa for key MVC matchups
The Illinois State women's tennis team is approaching the end of their regular season, aiming to maintain their strong position in the Missouri Valley Conference standings. The Redbirds will travel to Iowa for two matches this weekend, facing UNI on Saturday in Cedar Falls and Drake on Sunday in Des Moines.
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Illinois State achieves commanding win over Valparaiso in softball series opener
NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Redbirds achieved a significant victory against Valparaiso University Beacons with a decisive 10-0 win in the opening game of their three-game series. This triumph improves the Redbirds' conference record to 8-7 and their overall standing to 14-26.
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Evansville defeats Illinois State Redbirds with strong early lead
The Illinois State baseball team faced a challenging game against Evansville, resulting in a 9-1 loss at Charles A. Braun Stadium on Friday night. Evansville secured an early lead by scoring seven runs within the first four innings.
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Illinois State University hosts spring showcase scrimmage and kids' fest
A day of football and family activities is planned for Saturday, April 13, at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois. The event will culminate with the annual Spring Showcase scrimmage featuring the Illinois State University (ISU) Redbirds.
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Illinois State men's tennis concludes regular season against top-ranked Denver
The Illinois State men's tennis team will conclude its regular season on Saturday in Denver, facing the Summit League leader and No. 43 ranked team. The match is scheduled for 2:30 p.m.
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Four Illinois State seniors join record-setting Hampshire Honor Society class
Illinois State University seniors Zack Annexstad, Peyton Asche, Peter Bussone, and Josh Dinga have been recognized by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) as members of the 2024 Hampshire Honor Society. This society honors college football players from various divisions of the NCAA, NAIA, and sprint football.
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Illinois State leads annual food drive competition among conference schools
The Illinois State Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) has concluded its third annual SAAC Food Drive Competition. This event saw participation from Missouri Valley Conference schools, including Indiana State, Missouri State, and Southern Illinois. Each institution collected donations during one women's basketball and one men's basketball game on their respective campuses.
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Mathis Chavand sets new record at Bryan Clay Invitational
The Illinois State track and field team participated in the Bryan Clay Invitational at Azusa Pacific University in California. On the second day of the event, senior Mathis Chavand set a new school record in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 13:48.14, surpassing his personal best by 30 seconds.