Athletics News

Elaine Grant with NCAA "Ticket Punched" sign
May 06, 2026
Elaine Grant Punches Ticket to NCAA Championship After Runner-Up Finish at East Regional
Elaine Grant of Illinois Springfield delivered a clutch performance at the NCAA Division II East Regional, finishing tied for second overall and punching her…
Tommy Atkinson rounding third  in white UIS baseball uniform
May 05, 2026
Six Prairie Stars Named to All-GLVC Baseball Teams
It was announced by the Great Lakes Valley Conference on Tuesday evening that six Illinois Springfield baseball players were named to All-Conference teams,…
Elaine Grant golfing in blue UIS polo and hat
May 05, 2026
Elaine Grant Tied for Fourth After Day One at East Regional
Illinois Springfield senior Elaine Grant is tied for fourth place after two rounds at the NCAA Division II Women's Golf East Regional on Monday. Competing as…
Johnny Wendling playing third base at UIS baseball game
May 05, 2026
UIS Baseball to Open GLVC Tournament Against Rockhurst
UIS baseball opens play in the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament on Wednesday morning, facing No. 8 seed Rockhurst at 9:00 a.m. at Mountain Dew Park. in…
Pablo Herrera playing tennis indoors in blue UIS Uniform
May 05, 2026
Pablo Herrera Named UIS Jimmy John’s Athlete of the Month
Pablo Herrera put together an outstanding April to earn UIS Jimmy John's Athlete of the Month honors. He becomes the first UIS tennis player to receive the…
Elaine Grant golfing in blue UIS hat and polo
May 04, 2026
Elaine Grant Begins NCAA East Regional Monday in Findlay with Schedule Adjustment
The NCAA Division II East Regional gets underway Monday morning in Findlay, Ohio, with 18 teams and six individuals competing for a berth at the NCAA…