Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

Redbirds playoff hopes diminish with loss to Indiana State
Illinois State will round out the regular season next Saturday against Youngstown State at Hancock Stadium at noon.(WJBC File Photo) By Illinois State Sports Information TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - A 2...
Syndicated Author Nov 10, 2018

Redbird men open season with win over FGCU
Dan Muller’s Illinois State Redbirds travel to Belmont for their first road game this Saturday. (GoRedbirds.com) By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – Illinois State men’s basketball didn’...
Syndicated Author Nov 06, 2018

Redbird men 2nd, women 5th in preseason MVC polls
Official practices are underway for Illinois State basketball ahead of exhibition games two weeks away. (WJBC file photo) By Greg Halbleib ST. LOUIS – Illinois State men’s basketball is pi...
Syndicated Author Oct 18, 2018

Redbird football dominates SIU on Homecoming
After the game Illinois State University coach Brock Spack shaved his stash from a deal that was made between Spack and his players. (WJBC File Photo) By Illinois State Sports Information NORMAL - Ill...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2018

NFCA national award named after Fischer
Melinda Fischer enters her 34th season as head coach of Redbird softball. (GoRedbirds.com) By Greg Halbleib LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association is renaming its Distingui...
Syndicated Author Oct 08, 2018

Redbirds carry high expectations into men’s hoops season
Illinois State coach Dan Muller previewed the upcoming season during the annual men’s basketball preseason media day. (Greg Halbleib/WJBC)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Stepped-up offense and a ...
Syndicated Author Oct 03, 2018

Redbirds drop first Missouri Valley battle to Missouri State
Illinois State dropped their first Missouri Valley Conference contests after defeating Colorado State in Colorado. (WJBC File Photo)By Illinois State Sports InformationSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Illinois ...
Syndicated Author Sep 29, 2018

Despite elevation, Redbirds run over Rams of Colorado State
James Robinson helped the Redbirds slide past Colorado State on Saturday. . (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Illinois State Sports Information FORT COLLINS, Colo. - For the second time in as many tr...
Syndicated Author Sep 22, 2018

Excitement builds in Valley hoops after Loyola’s Final Four run
Illinois State coach Dan Muller is surrounded by Redbirds Keyshawn Evans (left) and Phil Fayne during Wednesday’s annual Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Media Day in St. Louis. (Greg Halbl...
Syndicated Author Sep 19, 2018

Yarbrough suspended from Redbird men’s basketball
ISU men’s basketball player Milik Yarbrough was the Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Year last season. (GoRedbirds.com) By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – Illinois State senior guard Mili...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2018