https://goredbirds.com/rss.aspx?path=mtenLatest news items for Illinois State University Athleticsen-us60https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/5/12/mens-tennis-redbird-mens-tennis-quartet-earns-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/5/12/mens-tennis-redbird-mens-tennis-quartet-earns-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxMen's Tennis

A quartet of Illinois State men's tennis student-athletes have been named to the College Sports Communicators 2025-26 Academic All-District® Team on Tuesday, as Tomas Valencia, Caden Scarlett, Tin Ostro and Adrian Dibildox all earned spots on the list for their athletic and academic achievements.]]>Adrian DibildoxTue, 12 May 2026 14:16:00 CST761014https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/28/general-illinois-state-athletics-discontinuing-mens-tennis-program.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/28/general-illinois-state-athletics-discontinuing-mens-tennis-program.aspxGeneral, Men's Tennis

Illinois State Athletics will discontinue its men's tennis program, effective at the end of the spring 2026 semester.]]>Gregory Tennis CourtsTue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:00 CST360965https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/24/mens-tennis-redbirds-fall-to-denver-in-summit-league-semifinal-4-1.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/24/mens-tennis-redbirds-fall-to-denver-in-summit-league-semifinal-4-1.aspxMen's Tennis

Top-seeded Denver advanced to the championship match with a 4-1 victory over No. 4 Illinois State in the semifinal round of the 2026 Summit League Men's Tennis Championship on Friday at Michael D. Case Tennis Center.]]>Tin OstroFri, 24 Apr 2026 21:50:00 CST760949https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/23/mens-tennis-redbird-trio-named-to-mens-all-summit-league-tennis-team.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/23/mens-tennis-redbird-trio-named-to-mens-all-summit-league-tennis-team.aspxMen's Tennis

Illinois State's Christian Capacci, Caden Scarlett and Tomas Valencia were each named to the 2026 Men's All-Summit League Team on Thursday, as announced by the league office. The Redbird trio were among 18 men's tennis standouts named to the annual squad announced prior to the Summit League Championship this weekend.]]>Caden ScarlettThu, 23 Apr 2026 15:13:00 CST760945https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/21/mens-tennis-ostro-scarlett-named-summit-league-tennis-peak-performers-of-the-week.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/21/mens-tennis-ostro-scarlett-named-summit-league-tennis-peak-performers-of-the-week.aspxMen's Tennis

Illinois State No. 2 doubles tandem of Tin Ostro and Caden Scarlett were among the final Summit League Tennis Peak Performers of the Week, league officials announced Tuesday.]]>Caden ScarlettTue, 21 Apr 2026 12:17:00 CST760933https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/19/redbird-mens-tennis-qualifies-for-summit-league-championship.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/19/redbird-mens-tennis-qualifies-for-summit-league-championship.aspxMen's Tennis

The Illinois State men's tennis team has earned a spot in the 2026 Summit League Men's Tennis Championship, which takes place at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center from April 24-25, hosted by the University of Tulsa. The four-team field featuring top-seeded Denver, No. 2 North Dakota, No. 3 Oral Roberts and No. 4 Illinois State will compete for the championship crown and the league's automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.]]>Adrian DibildoxSun, 19 Apr 2026 17:37:00 CST760922https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/18/mens-tennis-redbirds-fall-in-regular-season-finale-to-north-dakota-4-3.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/18/mens-tennis-redbirds-fall-in-regular-season-finale-to-north-dakota-4-3.aspxMen's Tennis

Illinois State wrapped up the regular season on Saturday hosting North Dakota, with both teams coming into the match with 2-2 records looking to secure their spots in the upcoming four-team Summit League Championship next weekend. After taking an early lead, the Redbirds dropped some tough singles matches to the Fighting Hawks and UND would go on to win 4-3 at the Evergreen Racquet Club.]]>Adrian DibilidoxSat, 18 Apr 2026 23:13:00 CST760919https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-tennis-redbirds-pick-up-key-summit-league-win-over-omaha-5-2.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-tennis-redbirds-pick-up-key-summit-league-win-over-omaha-5-2.aspxMen's Tennis

With just two matches remaining in the regular season for Illinois State, Wednesday's match with Omaha was a crucial one for seeding in the upcoming Summit League Championship. After taking an early lead, the Redbirds (9-12, 2-2 Summit League) rolled in singles play to pick up a win over the Mavericks (12-10, 2-2 Summit League) at the Evergreen Racquet Club and move into a three-way tie for second place in the league standings.]]>Caden ScarlettWed, 15 Apr 2026 16:47:00 CST760906https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/14/mens-tennis-illinois-state-wraps-up-regular-season-with-pair-of-home-matches.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/14/mens-tennis-illinois-state-wraps-up-regular-season-with-pair-of-home-matches.aspxMen's Tennis

The Illinois State men's tennis team will wrap up the regular season with a pair of crucial Summit League home matches against Omaha on Wednesday and North Dakota on Saturday. Both matches will be pivotal, as teams battle for a top-4 spot in the conference and a berth in the Summit League Championships on April 24-25.]]>Tomas ValenciaTue, 14 Apr 2026 15:28:00 CST760905https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-tennis-redbirds-drop-close-one-to-oral-roberts-4-3.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-tennis-redbirds-drop-close-one-to-oral-roberts-4-3.aspxMen's Tennis

Illinois State jumped out to an early lead on the road at Oral Roberts on Wednesday by taking the doubles point, but ORU would rally in singles play to win four of six matches to come away with a 4-3 win over the Redbirds in Summit League play in Tulsa, Oklahoma.]]>Jett leong Wed, 8 Apr 2026 21:03:00 CST760883