UIS Men’s Cross Country Team Finishes 9th at Midwest Regional Championship
The University of Illinois Springfield men's cross country team delivered a strong performance at the 2024 NCAA Midwest Regional Championship in Romeoville, Ill., securing a 9th-place finish. This result extends the team's streak of top-10 finishes in every regional meet since 2018, underscoring the program's consistent strength in the Midwest region.
Men’s Basketball Opens Season With a Win at TRAC Over Roosevelt
The UIS men's basketball team was able to pick up their first victory of the 2024-25 season on Saturday night at TRAC against Roosevelt University. The Prairie Stars start the season 1-0 while Roosevelt drops to 0-1. UIS extends its streak to 23 consecutive home-opener victories.
UIS Women's Soccer Falls Short in GLVC Quarterfinal
In a challenging GLVC quarterfinal match, the UIS women's soccer team fell to McKendree University with a 3-1 scoreline on Sunday. The Prairie Stars, entering the match as the No. 6 seed, competed admirably but were overcome by McKendree's persistent offense.
After the Prairie Stars' quarterfinal loss, Head Coach Scott Myers expressed pride in the team's progress and the impact of the senior class.
UIS Men's Basketball Defeats Parkside 60-43
The UIS men's basketball team won its second game of the 2024-25 season on Sunday afternoon, defeating Wisconsin-Parkside 60-43 at the Midwest Regional Crossover. UIS improves to 2-0, while Parkside falls to 0-2.
Head coach Matt Brock was pleased with the win, saying, "We are playing strong and physical. 43 points from a team who beat us last year is a good defensive performance for us. Offensively, we can and will do better. Overall, good weekend for us!"
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