Currently, the Illini have three key factors in mind as they return to their home field: consistency to bring their all to each game, resilience to act quickly and recover from challenges standing in their...
As the weekend comes to an end, Illinois returns to Champaign with a record of 15-9. Despite dominant individual performances, the Illini's four-game series didn’t go as planned. Illinois came out of...
Illinois will head back out on the road Thursday to Lincoln, Nebraska for a four-game series against the Cornhuskers. Their opponent currently sits at a 11-9 record, though they are on a two-game losing...
Softball is a game, and like all games, they aren’t going to last forever. In any game of life, there are always going to be different perspectives, unexpected plays and obstacles to overcome to reach...
After a four-game series with the Badgers, the Illini returned from Madison, Wisconsin with a 3-1 series win, boosting their overall record to 14-6.
Illinois has dropped two rankings in the Big Ten...
As the team departs for Madison, Wisconsin on Thursday, they have three key factors in mind: toughness, to go out and do what they do best, demonstrating their competitive excellence; unity, to help them...
Illinois’ bats heated up during the last game of the four-game series after taking three tough losses against Minnesota. Illinois ended its first series at Eichelberger Field with a home record of 1-3,...
Illinois hasn’t played a home game since the end of the 2019 season. This weekend, the Illini will face the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a four-game series, including a doubleheader on Saturday at Eichelberger...
Junior pitcher Sydney Sickels shared three things that guide her performances: calmness to feel comfortable, confidence to overcome challenges and courage to enable determination.
Illinois’ motto is...
The Illini return to Champaign after a successful weekend at Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex in Leesburg, Florida. They played both Michigan State and Penn State, three games apiece, improving their record...
The Illinois softball team is ready to take on both Michigan State and Penn State this weekend, returning to action with six games at Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex in Leesburg, Florida after a week off....
By Carson Gourdie, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 4, 2021
Patience, but be aggressive. Hit for contact, but smack it if they doubt you. Read the defense, but let the instincts take over.
Junior infielder Avrey Steiner’s strategy at the plate can be narrowed...
