Illinois State soccer earned its third shutout of the season in a scoreless draw at Southern Illinois to open MVC play Thursday.

The ISU men's tennis team will return home for the Seventh Annual Redbird Invitational at Gregory Street Tennis Courts (Sept 20-21). The tournament will feature eight teams and be played in Davis Cup Format (Each player can expect to get one singles match and one doubles match each day).

Illinois State volleyball concludes its 2024 non-conference season this weekend, when the team travels to Boca Raton, Florida, for the Owls Paradise Classic.

A 51-point scoring effort propelled Illinois State to a big win over in-state rival Western Illinois last Saturday in the home opener at Hancock Stadium and the No. 15 ranked Redbirds have another in-state foe in their sights this weekend in Eastern Illinois. ISU head coach Brock Spack will preview the upcoming matchup with the Panthers on Thursday at The Brock Spack Show, live from Schooners in Bloomington beginning at 6 p.m.

Illinois State Soccer opens MVC play this week as the Birds travel to Southern Illinois Thursday and host Belmont Sunday at Adelaide Street Field

The Illinois State men's golf team held its position from the end of the second round through the completion of the tournament, as the Redbirds placed 16th in a power-school-laden field, including five schools from the Big 12, and one more each from the ACC and SEC.