UIS men's soccer will celebrate Senior Day on Sunday before its 2:30 p.m. match against William Jewell. The contest marks the Prairie Stars' first Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) game of the 2025 season.

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The Illinois Springfield women's soccer team opens Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) play on Sunday with a home matchup against William Jewell at 12:00 p.m. The contest will also serve as Senior Day for nine Prairie Stars who will be recognized for their contributions to the program.

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The UIS volleyball team improved to 4-1 on the season after picking up two wins Friday at the Hall of Fame City Challenge, defeating host Malone and Bloomsburg by identical 3-1 scores.

UIS vs. Malone | W, 3-1
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The UIS women's golf team will host its first regular season home competition since 2022 next week when the Dan Salisbury Memorial Collegiate Invitational tees off at Piper Glen Golf Club. The two-day event runs Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 15-16, and features three rounds of stroke play.

UIS will welcome a competitive all-GLVC field, including Quincy, Maryville, McKendree, Drury, Truman State, and Rockhurst. The invitational provides an early fall test against conference opponents that the Prairie Stars will see again later in the season.
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The University of Illinois Springfield is gearing up for Homecoming 2025, set for Sept. 14-20, with a week of events designed to bring together students, alumni, and the entire campus community. This annual tradition gives Prairie Stars past and present the chance to reconnect and celebrate through campus activities, highlighted by home soccer and volleyball matches.
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Prairie Stars volleyball will spend the weekend in Canton, Ohio, competing in Malone's Hall of Fame City Challenge. UIS will face host Malone and Bloomsburg on Friday, followed by Slippery Rock and Bluefield State on Saturday.

Match Schedule:

  • Friday, Sept. 12 – 1:30 p.m. CT (2:30 p.m. ET) vs. Malone

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The Illinois Springfield men's cross country team has been ranked 29th in the 2025 NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll, released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

The Prairie Stars are one of six teams ranked in the poll that did not field a team at last year's national championship. UIS will aim to return to the national meet for the first time since finishing sixth in 2022.
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The UIS men's soccer team defeated Purdue Northwest with a decisive 3-1 victory at Kiwanis Stadium on Wednesday night, marking its first win of the season and improving its all-time record against PNW to 2-2-1. Impressively, all goal scoring occurred from the 75th minute onward.

The opening 45 minutes featured few clear chances, with UIS holding stretches of possession but unable to break through. Cameron Fyre and Leul Mehari each had shots that went off target, and the match remained scoreless at halftime.
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The Illinois Springfield women's soccer team picked up its first win of the 2025 season on Wednesday afternoon, defeating Ohio Dominican 2-0 at Kiwanis Stadium.

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Illinois Springfield senior cross country runner Madelyn Miller-Ross has been selected as the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Runner of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday.

Miller-Ross claimed the individual title at the 10th Annual UIS Prairie Stars Invitational on Sept. 5, finishing first in a field of 88 runners. She posted a personal-best time of 18:01.07, setting a new UIS Cross Country Course women's 5K record and leading the Prairie Stars to the team championship with 19 points.
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