Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 Staff BLOOMINGTON – Illinois Sta...
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 Staff CEDAR FALLS - The Illinois State track and field teams recorded two...
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...
Feb 24, 2017
Redbirds add two SEC transfers to roster for 2017
ISU Coach Brock Spack. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack added a pair of transfers from the Southeast Conference (...
Feb 23, 2017
