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Illinois Wesleyan falls in wire-to-wire action against Augustana
  Illinois Wesleyan defenders swarm around an Augustana player as the Vikings defeated IWU on Wednesday in Rock Island. (Photo by WJBC) By Blake Haas ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – First half foul tro...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2018
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The Illinois State women’s basketball team plays at Evansville tonight. (Photo courtesy Pixabay) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:00 p.m. Basketball – Illinois State at Missouri State Listen live here
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2018
ISU’s Yarbrough named MVC Newcomer of the week for 4th time
Illinois State’s Milik Yarbrough averaged 18.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, and six assists per game last week.(Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS – For the fourt...
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2018
Redbird women’s second-half struggles forces second-straight MVC loss
Illinois State’s 25-turnovers forced the Redbirds to drop their second-straight Missouri Valley battle against Northern Iowa 58-36. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORM...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2018
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The Illinois State women welcome the Northern Iowa Panthers to Redbird Arena today. (Photo by Greg Halbleib/WJBC) WJBC 1230 AM: 1:50 p.m. Basketball (women) – Northern Iowa at Illinois State Lis...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2018
Redbird’s crush the Crusaders in late-night MVC battle
Illinois State junior Phil Fayne led the way for the Redbirds scoring 24 points in the win. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. - In the first meeting between the tw...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2018
No. 18 Illinois Wesleyan crushes North Park
Tyler Burdine reaches for a North Park shot attempt in Illinois Wesleyan’s win over North Park on Saturday at Shirk Center. (Photo by WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – A far cry from their o...
Syndicated Author Jan 27, 2018
Muller: Redbirds need confidence boost
Dan Muller’s Illinois State Redbirds host Valparaiso on Saturday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Illinois State will play its first matchup against new Missouri Val...
Syndicated Author Jan 26, 2018
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Kristen Gillespie’s Illinois State Redbirds host Drake tonight in the annual ‘We Back Pat’ game to raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer’s Foundation in memory of legenda...
Syndicated Author Jan 26, 2018
CornBelters hire Billy Horn as manager
The Normal CornBelters have signed Billy Horn to manage the team starting with the 2018 season. (WJBC file photo)By Patrick BaronNORMAL – Gearing up for the 2018 Frontier League season, the Norm...
Syndicated Author Jan 25, 2018
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