Athletics News

Ryan Kris running outdoor track
Mar 28, 2026
Prairie Stars Distance Squad Opens Outdoor Season at WashU Distance Carnival
UIS men's track and field opened its outdoor season Friday at the WashU Distance Carnival, competing in the 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter races. In the men's 5…
Josslyn Gaona running outdoor track
Mar 28, 2026
UIS Women’s Track Competes in 5K and 10K at WashU
The UIS women's track and field team kicked off its outdoor season Friday at the WashU Distance Carnival with strong performances in the 5,000- and 10,000-…
Rosie Bartletti in the circle in blue UIS uniform
Mar 27, 2026
UIS Softball Heads to Missouri for Key GLVC Road Weekend
The Prairie Stars head to Missouri this weekend for a pair of GLVC road doubleheaders, facing Drury on Saturday at noon in Springfield before traveling to…
Ben Benoit pitching at UIS
Mar 27, 2026
UIS Secures Series-Opening 3-2 Victory Over Quincy
The Illinois Springfield baseball team (19-7, 8-1) secured a series-opening 3-2 victory over Quincy (19-10, 8-4) on Friday at the UIS Baseball Field.  After a…
Abby Kain, athletic trainer attending to a student-athlete
Mar 27, 2026
National Athletic Training Month Spotlight: Abby Kain
In recognition of National Athletic Training Month, UIS Athletics is proud to spotlight Assistant Athletic Trainer Abigail Kain and the vital role she plays in…
Zane Danielson pitching at UIS
Mar 26, 2026
No. 24 UIS Baseball Hosts Quincy for Key GLVC Series on Alumni Weekend
The No. 24-ranked Illinois Springfield baseball team returns home this weekend for a key GLVC series, hosting Quincy during Alumni Weekend. Just a few weeks…