Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

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 Staff NORMAL - Deontae Hawkins sank two free throws with 3.9 se...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

Redbird baseball finishes strong against Youngstown State
Illinois State University Redbird Baseball finish strong against Youngstown State. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC Staff CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - A big day from Owen Miller and strong contributions fro...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

Birds fall hard in Senior Day loss
Illinois State University Women’s Basketball fell to the Bears of Missouri State University during Senior Day at Redbird Arena. (Photo: WJBC/File)By:WJBC StaffNORMAL, Ill. - Seniors Taylor...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2017

Redbird men rally for narrow win over Bears
Illinois State survived a final shot to hold on for a 67-66 win over host Missouri State on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A game that featured nine ...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2017

Late rally leads Wheaton past IWU
Alec Bausch scored seven points in the Titans’ loss at Wheaton on Wednesday. (Photo by WJBC) WHEATON – A Brady Rose 3-point basket with 6:24 that put the Titans up 61-57 was the last brigh...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2017

ISU women’s hoops fall short in Northern Iowa
Illinois State couldn’t buy a basket in the loss to Northern Iowa. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationCEDAR FALLS, Iowa - Sophomore Viria Livingston collected her second car...
Syndicated Author Feb 12, 2017

Birds battle in late night game
Illinois State University defeated Delaware in late night battle. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC Staff TAMPA, Fla. - After nearly a two-hour delay, the Illinois State softball team earned its firs...
Syndicated Author Feb 12, 2017

Birds blow away Braves in I-74 battle
Illinois State Senior Point Guard Paris Lee helped propel the Redbirds past the Braves of Bradley in the War on 74. (Photo: WJBC/File) By: WJBC Staff NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State never trailed...
Syndicated Author Feb 12, 2017

Sharp-shooting Titans take down Carthage
Nick Coleman scored four points in IWU’s win at Carthage on Saturday. (Photo by WJBC) By Eric Stock KENOSHA, Wis. – Brady Rose matched a career high with 25 points and Illinois Wesleyan co...
Syndicated Author Feb 11, 2017

Redbirds bounce back by routing Drake
Keyshawn Evans scored a career high 16 points in the Redbirds’ 82-53 win at Drake on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff DES MOINES, Ia. – Senior guard Paris Lee scored ...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017



