Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

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

ISU’s Lewis inducted into MVC Hall of Fame
ISU’s Charlotte Lewis was an All-American and Olympic silver medalist. (Photo courtesy ISU athletics) By Eric Stock ST. LOUIS – Much of the attention on Arch Madness weekend is on the Illi...
Syndicated Author Mar 03, 2017

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 Bloodworth NORMAL – Illinois State freshman cheerleader Lily Watts remembers the f...
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 Information S...
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 Halbleib ST. LOUIS – Illinois State senior guard Paris Lee has been name...
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 Information MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis starting pitcher Connor Alexander struck out nine over seven...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2017

Redbirds can’t complete comeback vs Evansville
By ISU Sports Information EVANSVILLE- 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 C...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2017



