The Richard and Fran Owen Strength and Conditioning Center, which can be found on the lower level of Redbird Arena, is one of the busiest facilities in the Athletics Department.
Redbird Response: Staying strong amid adversity
Unit: Athletics
Mike Prior enshrined In Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame
Former Illinois State two-sport star Mike Prior ’85 was one of six inductees honored at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Hall of Fame ceremony held March 6 in downtown St. Louis.
Mary Crompton’s hard work and perseverance leads to record-breaking season
Redshirt freshman Mary Crompton has turned her intelligence, work ethic, and attention to detail into a weapon for the Redbirds.
Beating the odds: Redbird basketball’s Ricky Torres learned from difficult experiences
Illinois State men’s basketball player Ricky Torres has persevered through difficult experiences to find success at the college level.
Retzer honored with Living Our Values Award
Laurie Retzer of Athletics is the recipient of a Living Our Values Award for exemplifying the values of Individualized Attention and Collaboration.
Take advantage of special 2020 Redbird football season ticket prices
After a 10-5 campaign that culminated in an FCS Playoff quarterfinals loss to the eventual national champion North Dakota State, Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack and the Redbirds have a goal to grow the season ticket base to 2,020 accounts by April 11, the date of this year’s annual spring game.
Illinois State to host MIC Gymnastics Championship, March 20
Illinois State is proud to host the Midwest Independent Conference (MIC) Gymnastics Championship at Redbird Arena on Friday, March 20 at 6 p.m.
Seven receive 2020 Alumni Awards
The Alumni Association recognized seven individuals and their outstanding achievements and contributions.
Redbird basketball announces 2020 MVC Tournament ticket and hotel packages
The 2020 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament ticket and hotel packages are now on sale for both men’s and women’s basketball.
Dream come true: Redbird star Del Fava drafted by pro soccer league
Illinois State senior Kate Del Fava was selected with the 12th-overall pick during the National Women’s Soccer League College draft.
