Central Catholic High School graduate Madison Tattini was enjoying a banner season for the University of Utah's women's tennis team this season. But she was in a lot of pain, too, and hopes recent elbow surgery will help her future.
The Illinois State volleyball team closed out the first half of the Missouri Valley Conference season with a 25-23, 25-21, 25-27, 25-21 win over Valparaiso on Saturday at Redbird Arena.
The No. 2-ranked Illinois Wesleyan men's golf team, led by medalist Rob Wuethrich, shot a 54-hole school record score of 837 to win the Golfweek NCAA Division III Fall Preview at Destin, Fla., on Tuesday.
Despite a 393-yard, five-touchdown passing performance by quarterback Drew Barth, the Eureka College football team dropped a 62-35 decision at Aurora in a showdown between the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) preseason co-favorites.
Coming off the first NCAA Division III National Championship in program history, the Illinois Wesleyan men's golf team enters this season as the top-ranked team in the nation, according to the Bushnell Golfweek preseason poll.
Illinois State received solid pitching Saturday from Shannon Felde and Morgan Day while posting 6-4 and 1-0 Missouri Valley Conference softball victories over Valparaiso at Valparaiso, Ind.
Times have been set for Illinois State's six home football games this fall, beginning with a 6:30 p.m. Agriculture Night contest on Sept. 7 against Morehead State.
Illinois State received solid pitching Saturday from Shannon Felde and Morgan Day while posting 6-4 and 1-0 Missouri Valley Conference softball victories over Valparaiso at Valparaiso, Ind.
Times have been set for Illinois State's six home football games this fall, beginning with a 6:30 p.m. Agriculture Night contest on Sept. 7 against Morehead State.
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Illinois State struck first with a three-run Derek Parola home run, but it was all Dallas Baptist after that as the Patriots claimed a 13-3 Missouri Valley Conference baseball victory Saturday at Horner Ballpark in Dallas.
The Illinois State men's golf team shot rounds of 283 and 277 for a 560 total and a one-shot lead over host Purdue in the Boilermaker Invitational at West Lafayette, Ind., on Saturday.
The No. 7-ranked Illinois Wesleyan softball team split a pair of nonconference games against DePauw, winning, 13-5, in six innings, before losing, 4-1, at Greencastle, Ind.
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Illinois Wesleyan's softball team, which finished second in the nation last season, was ranked No. 2 in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III preseason poll released Wednesday.
Illinois Wesleyan freshman Jessica Franklin was selected as a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women's Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week.
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Illinois State junior tailback James Robinson was added to the watch list Thursday for the Walter Payton Award, which is presented to the top offensive player at the FCS level.
The Illinois State volleyball team downed host Drake, 25-19, 25-22, 27-29, 25-20, to improve to 13-5 overall and 5-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference on Saturday.
The Illinois State volleyball team broke Missouri State's 34-match Missouri Valley Conference winning streak with a 25-20, 25-18, 25-18 win over the Bears on Friday at Springfield, Mo.
Illinois State tennis players Veronika Golanova and Igor Kolaric both fell in the Oracle ITA Masters at Malibu, Calif., on Thursday.
The Illinois State volleyball team lost twice in the Marquette Invitational on Saturday. The Redbirds first fell to No. 6 Wisconsin, 22-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15, before bowing to No. 21 Marquette, 25-23, 26-24, 25-17.
The Illinois Wesleyan women's lacrosse team will make its second appearance in an NCAA Division III championship on Sunday when it faces Hamline University (Minn.) at IWU's Tucci Stadium.