Miller-Ross Named GLVC Runner of the Week After Record-Setting Win
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.
UIS Men’s Soccer Hosts Purdue Northwest Wednesday Night
The UIS men's soccer team returns to Kiwanis Stadium on Wednesday evening for a 7:00 p.m. matchup against Purdue Northwest. Fans are encouraged to wear blue as the Prairie Stars aim for their first win of the season.
Illinois Springfield (0-1-1)
UIS opened its season on the road with a 2-0 loss to Alabama Huntsville. Goalkeeper Landon Amick made four saves but conceded one goal in each half, while Robin Lemke Bergseth recorded two shots on target.