2008 ISU Athlete of the Year Nominees Announced

The 2007-08 year was full of numerous accomplishments and honors for the Illinois State Athletics Department. At the Walk of Champions on Sunday, August 17, two student-athletes, one male and one female, will be recognized for their achievements...

Santi Receives Dede Woytowych Endowed Scholarship

Senior Jessica Santi exemplifies enthusiasm and passion for the sport of swimming, embodying the true attitude and spirit of a Redbird student-athlete. Based on her passion for Illinois State, Santi has been awarded the Dede Woytowych Endowed...

Another Record-Setting Academic Semester For ISU Athletics

For an unprecedented sixth-consecutive semester, the Illinois State Athletics Department posted a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) above a 2.9. The Redbirds accumulated a 2.97 GPA in the Spring 2008 semester and four teams set program records ...

Redbird Diving Camps Still Open for Enrollment

Enrollment for Illinois State head diving coach Phil Hoffman's summer diving camps is currently still open. Spots are still available for the three sessions in July; the first two are open to all skill levels ages 8-18 and the third to freshman...

Deyell Named to Academic All-District First Team

Illinois State senior women's swimmer Tracy Deyell was named to the 2008 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine All-District V Women's At-Large First Team Wednesday. Deyell was one of 10 members of the first team.

Missouri Valley Conference Announces 2007-08 Academic Awards

The Missouri Valley Conference announced its academic awards for the 2007-08 year and Illinois State received more than its fair share of accolades. ISU had 157 student-athletes named to the MVC Honor Roll, including three who received the...