https://goredbirds.com/rss.aspx?path=wgymLatest news items for Illinois State University Athleticsen-us60https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/5/21/redbird-gymnastics-adds-frost-to-2026-27-roster.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/5/21/redbird-gymnastics-adds-frost-to-2026-27-roster.aspxGymnastics

Illinois State gymnastics head coach Cassandra Ringer has added a Division I transfer to her program with the addition of former Nebraska gymnast Emalee Frost (Arrington, Tennessee) to the roster for the 2026-27 season.]]>Emalee FrostThu, 21 May 2026 14:23:00 CST1361040https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/23/redbird-gymnastics-adds-sutton-to-2026-27-roster.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/4/23/redbird-gymnastics-adds-sutton-to-2026-27-roster.aspxGymnastics

Illinois State gymnastics head coach Cassandra Ringer has added another standout to her program, with the addition of Halle Sutton (Davie, Florida) to the roster for the 2026-27 season.]]>Halle SuttonThu, 23 Apr 2026 21:00:00 CST1360946https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/20/gymnastics-three-redbirds-win-individual-titles-at-2026-mic-championship.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/20/gymnastics-three-redbirds-win-individual-titles-at-2026-mic-championship.aspxGymnastics

A trio of Illinois State gymnast took home individual event titles on Friday night inside CEFCU Arena, as ISU hosted the 2026 Midwest Independent Conference Championship meet. With three teams bunched closely at the top, the Redbirds placed third behind Southeast Missouri State and Texas Woman's in the annual championship competition.]]>Ally LauFri, 20 Mar 2026 22:45:00 CST1360791https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/19/gymnastics-redbirds-look-to-defend-their-title-at-2026-mic-championship.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/19/gymnastics-redbirds-look-to-defend-their-title-at-2026-mic-championship.aspxGymnastics

An exciting year of record-setting scores, career bests and weekly honors have all led to CEFCU Arena, as the Illinois State gymnastics team will look to defend its championship at the 2026 Midwest Independent Conference Championship on Friday.]]>GymnasticsThu, 19 Mar 2026 17:25:00 CST1360786https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/20/gymnastics-leblanc-named-mic-newcomer-of-the-year.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/20/gymnastics-leblanc-named-mic-newcomer-of-the-year.aspxGymnastics

After a standout freshman campaign, Illinois State gymnast Mia LeBlanc was named the Midwest Independent Conference Newcomer of the Year at the annual pre-championship banquet hosted by Illinois State in the Aaron Leetch Club on Thursday night.]]>Mia LeBlancFri, 20 Mar 2026 09:56:00 CST1360787https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/13/redbird-gymnastics-adds-sensi-to-2026-27-roster.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/13/redbird-gymnastics-adds-sensi-to-2026-27-roster.aspxGymnastics

Illinois State gymnastics head coach Cassandra Ringer announced the signing of Sklyar Sensi (Columbus, N.J.) to the roster beginning in the 2026-27 season.]]>Skylar SensiFri, 13 Mar 2026 18:53:00 CST1360939https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/15/gymnastics-redbirds-score-193-600-in-regular-season-finale-at-pitt.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/15/gymnastics-redbirds-score-193-600-in-regular-season-finale-at-pitt.aspxGymnastics

Illinois State recorded a season-high event score on floor and saw strong individual performances throughout the tri-meet on Sunday, as the Redbirds finished in third place behind host Pittsburgh and West Virginia in the regular-season finale at Fitzgerald Field House.]]>Courtney WoodsSun, 15 Mar 2026 17:43:00 CST1360773https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/14/gymnastics-redbirds-wrap-up-regular-season-against-pitt-and-west-virginia.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/14/gymnastics-redbirds-wrap-up-regular-season-against-pitt-and-west-virginia.aspxGymnastics

Only one meet remains for Illinois State gymnastics before hosting the 2026 Midwest Independent Conference at CEFCU Arena on March 20, as the Redbirds head to Pennsylvania to take on Pitt and West Virginia in the regular season finale.]]>Jaly JonesSat, 14 Mar 2026 13:03:00 CST1360763https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/11/gymnastics-leblanc-named-mic-newcomer-of-the-week-for-fourth-time.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/11/gymnastics-leblanc-named-mic-newcomer-of-the-week-for-fourth-time.aspxGymnastics

For the fourth time this season, Illinois State freshman gymnast Mia LeBlanc has been voted the Midwest Independent Conference Newcomer of the Week, following her strong performance for the Redbirds last weekend at Western Michigan.]]>Mia LeBlancWed, 11 Mar 2026 14:04:00 CST1360741https://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/6/gymnastics-redbirds-drop-road-meet-at-western-michigan-194-625-193-475.aspxhttps://goredbirds.com/news/2026/3/6/gymnastics-redbirds-drop-road-meet-at-western-michigan-194-625-193-475.aspxGymnastics

Competing in Michigan for the second-straight week, Illinois State was right with host Western Michigan through the first two events of the meet at University Arena on Friday night. However, the host Broncos would pull away from the Redbirds over the final two routines to pick up a 194.625-193.475 victory in the second-to-last meet of the regular season.]]>Mia LeBlancFri, 6 Mar 2026 20:00:00 CST1360712