Athletics News

Kali Gaden racing outdoor track
Mar 26, 2026
UIS Women’s Track Competes in St. Louis and Decatur This Weekend
The Illinois Springfield women's track and field team kicks off its outdoor season this weekend with back-to-back meets, starting at the WashU Distance…
Joey Karlesky helps up teammate Matt Padilla after race
Mar 26, 2026
UIS Men Kick Off Outdoor Season with Back-to-Back Meets
The Illinois Springfield men's track and field team opens its outdoor season this weekend with two consecutive meets: the WashU Distance Carnival Friday in St…
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Mar 26, 2026
UIS Women’s Track Picked 11th in GLVC Preseason Poll
The GLVC preseason poll, voted on by the league's head coaches, was announced Thursday, placing Illinois Springfield 11th out of 14 teams. Indianapolis earned…
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Mar 26, 2026
UIS Men’s Track Picks Up 13th in GLVC Preseason Poll
The GLVC preseason poll results were announced Thursday, placing Illinois Springfield 13th out of 13 teams. Indianapolis earned the top spot with 140 points,…
Kaden Griffitts celebrates grand slam with teammates
Mar 25, 2026
Griffitts’ Big Weekend Leads to Regional Player of the Week Recognition
Illinois Springfield outfielder Kaden Griffitts has been named the NCBWA Division II Midwest Region Player of the Week following a dominant performance in a…
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Mar 25, 2026
UIS Day of Giving Underway — Support Prairie Stars Athletics Through Thursday
Support the Prairie Stars The first stretch of UIS Day of Giving is off to a strong start, and there's still time to make an impact. The giving event continues…