Athletics News

Cristina Mendoza Romero and Jane Carter playing tennis
Mar 05, 2026
The UIS women's tennis team returns to the court for another home match this weekend, hosting Purdue Northwest at the Springfield Racquet and Fitness Club at 1…
Pablo Herrera playing tennis
Mar 05, 2026
The Illinois Springfield men's tennis team plays at home Friday afternoon for a matchup with the Purdue Northwest Pride. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. at…
Softball celebrating a homerun
Mar 05, 2026
The Illinois Springfield softball team will play at a neutral site this week, traveling to Branson, Mo., to compete in the Grand Slam Classic. The Prairie…
A photo of Danielle Dennis on base in a softball game
Mar 04, 2026
As part of UIS Athletics' 15 Years of NCAA Division II Membership celebration, the department is highlighting 15 standout teams and 15 standout student-…
UIS Basketball Navy Background
Mar 04, 2026
Postseason basketball returns for the Prairie Stars! Friday night brings a rivalry flavor to the opening round of the Great Lakes Valley Conference tournament…
Kayla Rice playing basketball
Mar 04, 2026
The Prairie Stars placed three players on postseason lists as the Great Lakes Valley Conference announced its women's basketball all-conference and specialty…