Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

UPDATED: Redbirds denied NCAA Tournament bid; draw No. 1 seed in NIT
Illinois State senior Paris Lee was named the Larry Bird MVC Player of the Year and league Defensive Player of the Year. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Illinois StateR...
Syndicated Author Mar 12, 2017

Illinois State Drops Friday’s Doubleheader to Open FAU Tournament
Despite two hard-fought games, the Redbirds fell short against LIU-Brooklyn and Florida Atlantic. (WJBC File Photo) By WJBC Staff BOCA RATON - Despite solid defense, the Illinois State softball...
Syndicated Author Mar 11, 2017

Illinois State battles to the end in loss to Drake
The Redbirds season ended at 8-23. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationMOLINE – The Illinois State women's basketball team saw its season come to an end Friday in the quarter...
Syndicated Author Mar 10, 2017

ISU chops down Indiana State to start MVC Tourney play
ISU coach Barb Smith. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information MOLINE – Sophomore Katrina Beck scored 15 of her game-high 17 points in the second half to lead the Illinois State...
Syndicated Author Mar 09, 2017

Illinois State football player facing theft charges
Tyree Horton spent most of the past season at TCU. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – Illinois State football player Tyree Horton has been arrested on two counts of thef...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Redbird women hope to bring home-court feel to MVC tourney
Sophomore Millie Stevens (left) and the rest of Barb Smith’s Redbirds play Indiana State in the first round of the MVC Tournament on Thursday. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock NORMAL ...
Syndicated Author Mar 08, 2017

Redbird men advance to MVC title game
Illinois State moves into Sunday’s title game with Saturday’s win. (GoRedbirds.com photo) By WJBC Staff ST. LOUIS - Illinois State connected nine times from three-point range in the first ...
Syndicated Author Mar 04, 2017

Early deficit fells Redbird baseball
ISU baseball coach Bo Durkac and his Redbirds continue their series in Ohio on Sunday. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By WJBC Staff OXFORD, Ohio - The Miami (Ohio) baseball team jumped out to an early lead th...
Syndicated Author Mar 04, 2017

Redbird Women’s basketball falls late against I-74 rival
Illinois State University Women’s basketball fall late in I-74 battle. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC Staff PEORIA, Ill. - The Illinois State women's basketball team dropped a 70-59 decision...
Syndicated Author Mar 04, 2017

Redbird Softball bounce back in LSU Tiger Invitational
Illinois State University Softball bounced back in the second day of the LSU Tiger Invitational with a 2-1 win over Florida Atlantic. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC Staff BATON ROUGE, La. - Led by a pair...
Syndicated Author Mar 04, 2017