CEFCU Arena hosts an intriguing faceoff: the Illinois State women’s basketball squad versus a former member of the Redbird roster. This matchup promises a stirring return for Illinois State in NCAA Division I competition.

Tokay High School graduate Jason Evans, after spending a month exploring his college football options, has secured a spot at Northern Illinois. His search caught the attention of the Huskies, who welcomed him to their program for a new chapter in his athletic career.

Avdalas poured in 30 points to guide the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team to a formidable win over Western Carolina. The Hokies maintained control throughout the game, underscoring their offensive strength and dominance on the court.

Another week in Nebraska athletics ends with an important milestone: the Cornhuskers’ baseball team has locked in its 2026 schedule. While few details have emerged publicly, the announcement underscores the forward-looking spirit of this storied program and its passionate fan base.