NORMAL — Many basketball games come down to free throws, none more than Illinois State's Missouri Valley Conference women's battle with Illinois-Chicago on Thursday at CEFCU Arena.

Valparaiso Beacons (11-16, 8-9 MVC) at Illinois State Redbirds (18-10, 12-5 MVC) Normal, Illinois; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso visits Illinois State after Nevaeh Jackson scored 25 ...

NORMAL — It's been a long time coming, but that does not mean Maya Wong has been busy pondering the inevitable day. "I try ...

Normal, Illinois; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State will try to keep its four-game home win streak intact when the Redbirds face UIC. The Redbirds have gone 9-3 in home games.

MVC foes meet when the Illinois State Redbirds (17-13, 9-10 MVC) host the Evansville Purple Aces (11-19, 8-11 MVC) at CEFCU ...

Southern Illinois hosts the Illinois State Redbirds after Kennard Davis scored 21 points in Southern Illinois' 83-79 loss to the Valparaiso Beacons ...

Illinois State is fifth in the MVC at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 67.4 points while holding opponents to 40.1% shooting. The Flames are 9-7 in MVC play. UIC is 7-6 in games decided by 10 or ...

NORMAL — Duke Deen swung away with 3 after 3 in the late rounds, trying to give the Bradley Braves a puncher's chance at a comeback against the Illinois State Redbirds in a "War on 74" bout ...

The Southern Illinois Salukis (12-17, 7-11 MVC) will look to break a four-game losing streak when they host the Illinois ...

will try to break a four-game losing streak when they host the Illinois State Redbirds (17-12, 9-9 MVC) on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Banterra Center. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

Missouri State basketball is locked into the 12 seed at Arch Madness. Its loss to the Redbirds impacted who the Bears may ...

Illinois State Redbirds (17-12, 9-9 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (12-17, 7-11 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Redbirds -1.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM ...