Athletics News

Jane Carter playing tennis
Jan 30, 2026
UIS Women’s Tennis Opens Spring Season with Road Matches at Tiffin and Findlay
The UIS women's tennis team opens the spring portion of its year this weekend with a pair of road matches in Ohio, beginning Saturday at Tiffin before…
Lin En Tan (left) and Lukas Pieringer (right) between sets
Jan 30, 2026
UIS Men’s Tennis Begins Spring Slate with Matches at Tiffin and Findlay
The UIS men's tennis team opens its spring season this weekend with back-to-back road matches in Ohio against Tiffin and Findlay. The Prairie Stars begin the…
Olivia DeLuca playing second base
Jan 29, 2026
UIS Softball Opens 2026 Season Friday in Rosemont
The UIS softball team opens the 2026 season on the road Friday with a non-conference doubleheader against Roosevelt in The Dome at Parkway Bank Sports Complex…
An edit of Kayla & Jordan Rice on the big screen at the front of a theater
Jan 29, 2026
One Family Scored 62 Points and Set Two UIS Records on a Day in December
Monday games are unusual in the GLVC, but the Prairie Stars opened the home conference season on Monday, Dec. 1 against William Jewell. It did not have the…
Welcome TJ Knight, assistant men's soccer coach, UIS Athletics logo
Jan 28, 2026
UIS Men’s Soccer Adds TJ Knight as Assistant Coach
The UIS men's soccer program has announced the addition of TJ Knight as an assistant coach, bringing Division I playing experience and a development-focused…
A newspaper clipping of head UIS Basketball Coach Kevin Gamble and his team
Jan 28, 2026
The Fast Start to UIS Basketball Was No Gamble Thanks to Its First Coach
When UIS decided to add men's basketball to its athletics portfolio for the 2002-03 season as the sixth sport, joining men's soccer, volleyball, men's and…