Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

Hein’s ‘selfless’ act grants ISU hoops extra scholarship
Illinois State men’s basketball coach Dan Muller discusses his recruiting class with the media on Thursday. (Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Illinois State men’s basketball c...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2018

Illinois State basketball adds San Jose State transfer
Keith Fisher III finished second in scoring and first in rebounding and steals at San Jose State last season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State he...
Syndicated Author May 09, 2018

Redbird men’s basketball to host San Diego State in Mountain West/Missouri Valley Challenge
Keyshawn Evans is one of the top returning Redbirds. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – Illinois State will host 2018 NCAA Tournament participant San Diego State in the 2018 Mo...
Syndicated Author May 03, 2018

ISU’s Harris endures ‘longest wait of his life’ before NFL call
Davontae Harris was selected in the fifth round of the NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock WICHITA, Kan. – Store managers can expect a run on Cinci...
Syndicated Author Apr 30, 2018

Illinois State to celebrate women’s athletics at annual Bird Bash
Redbird Arena is hosting Illinois State’s annual Bird Bash on Thursday. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Illinois State’s annual Bird Bash to raise funds for its women’...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2018

Spack: ‘Stunningly pleased’ with spring camp
Illinois State football closes out spring camp on Saturday with its Spring Showcase. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Illinois State football closes out a month of spring p...
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2018

ISU men’s hoops headed to Cayman Islands in Nov.
Keyshawn Evans is one of the returning Redbirds expected to join the team for a November trip to the Cayman Islands Classic. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – Illinois St...
Syndicated Author Apr 17, 2018

Juco transfer Jefferson signs with ISU basketball
Josh Jefferson was named to the NJCAA Region 24 Team and the Great Rivers Athletic Conference First Team this spring. (Photo Facebook/Lake Land Men’s Basketball) By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – ...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2018

Yarbrough cites ‘unfinished business’ in plans to return to ISU for senior year
Illinois State’s Milik Yarbrough averaged 16.6 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game during his junior season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - Illinoi...
Syndicated Author Apr 02, 2018

Former ISU player Upshaw dies after collapsing during pro game
Zeke Upshaw played three seasons at Illinois State from 2010-13. (Grand Rapids Drive photo)By Greg HalbleibGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A former Illinois State basketball player who collapsed during an...
Syndicated Author Mar 26, 2018