Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

ISU cheerleader no longer hears sounds of silence
Illinois State cheerleader Lily Watts had a cochlear implant in 2015. (Photo by Bryan Bloodworth/WJBC)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL – Illinois State freshman cheerleader Lily Watts remembers the fir...
Syndicated Author Mar 03, 2017

ISU’s Clayton, Hawkins earn MVC honors
ISU’s DJ Clayton (left) made the MVC All-Bench team while teammate Deontae Hawkins was named to the Valley’s Most Improved team. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationST....
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2017

Lee named MVC Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year
Paris Lee represents Illinois State on the Missouri Valley Conference first team. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Greg HalbleibST. LOUIS – Illinois State senior guard Paris Lee has been named ...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2017

Redbird baseball falls in Memphis as Tigers complete sweep
Illinois State baseball fell to Memphis, 3-1, on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationMEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis starting pitcher Connor Alexander struck out nine over seven s...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2017

Redbirds can’t complete comeback vs Evansville
By ISU Sports InformationEVANSVILLE- The Illinois State women's basketball team saw its comeback against Evansville fall short, 60-56, Sunday in Missouri Valley Conference action Sunday inside Ford Ce...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2017

ISU earns number one seed in Arch Madness
Illinois State University’s men’s basketball team earned the number one seed in Arch Madness following a successful season. (WJBC File Photo)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois State...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2017

ISU sets three school records at day one of MVC championships
The Illinois State track and field teams recorded two new school records and tied one school record. (WJBC File Photo)By WJBC StaffCEDAR FALLS - The Illinois State track and field teams recorded two n...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2017

Redbirds’ rally not enough at Western Kentucky
Illinois State softball lost to Western Kentucky on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Despite cutting the deficit in half in the sixth inning...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2017

Redbirds unbeaten at home with win over SIU
Illinois State’s men’s basketball team congratulates coach Dan Muller on his 100th win, a 50-46 victory over Southern Illinois. (WJBC photo/Patti Penn)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – On Senior...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2017

Hawkins’ free throws lift Redbirds past Loyola
Tony Wills and the Illinois State Redbirds survived another shot at the horn to edge past Loyola. (Photo courtesy GoRedbids.com)By WJBC StaffNORMAL - Deontae Hawkins sank two free throws with 3.9 seco...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017