Jack Anstey, Sydney Laufenberg, and Kameesha Smith will represent Illinois State on the NCAA’s biggest stage when they travel to Austin, Texas, for the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 5-8.
Unit: Athletics
Redbirds head to Louisville Regional to face Indiana
For the first time since 2010 and the fourth time in program history, the Illinois State baseball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament as the Redbirds earned an at-large bid to the Louisville Regional.
Caitlin Hamilton named Illinois State head swimming coach
Illinois State Director of Athletics Larry Lyons announced the hiring of Normal native and former Indiana assistant coach Caitlin Hamilton as the program’s new head swimming coach.
Own a piece of Redbird Arena history with a seat purchase
As part of the Redbird Arena Seating Enhancement project, Redbird Athletics invites fans and alumni to own a piece of Redbird Arena history by purchasing lower bowl seats. Seats will be sold as individuals, but fans are able to purchase more than one.
Redbird Women’s Tennis wraps up historic season
The Illinois State women’s tennis team (20-7, 5-0) wrapped up a historic spring season that saw them finish the dual season with 20 or more wins, a feat that hasn’t been accomplished since 2010.
Redbird Women win back-to-back MVC Outdoor Track & Field titles
For the first time since 1983-84, the Illinois State women’s track and field team has won back-to-back Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field titles, as the Redbirds claimed the 2019 MVC Women’s Outdoor Championship on Sunday afternoon.
Photo gallery: Redbird softball celebrates 50th anniversary of historic team
A team of pioneering Redbird softball players returned to campus 50 years after they finished runners-up in the inaugural Women’s College World Series.
Pause for applause
We applaud these Illinois State alumni featured in the March 2019 issue.
Redbird Athletics announces Spack Gives Back campaign
Football fans wanting to be a part of the action can get their season tickets now and if they do, head coach Brock Spack will step up as part of the new “Spack Gives Back” campaign.
Redbird Softball signs Team IMPACT recruit
Illinois State softball head coach Melinda Fischer announced the signing of eight-year-old Coen Frambes at a press conference held at Redbird Arena tonight.