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The Prairie Stars are gearing up for another action-packed week of competition!

Upcoming Events
  • Women's Golf – Competes in the Findlay Spring Invitational in Richmond, Ky.
  • Baseball – Travels to St. Louis for a four-game series against UMSL.
  • Tennis – Hosts Drury at home.
  • Softball – Hosts Missouri S&T and Drury at the UIS Softball Complex.
  • General – NCAA DII Men's Basketball Regional Final at TRAC on Tuesday (LSSU vs. UMSL). 

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Monday, March 17
All Day – Women's Golf at Findlay Spring Invitational
The Prairie Stars open competition in a 54-hole tournament hosted in Richmond, Ky., by Findlay. The lineup features Elaine Grant, Sara Prieto, Lia Rody, Ira Joshi, and Isabelle Segal.

Tuesday, March 18
All Day – Women's Golf at Findlay Spring Invitational
UIS wraps up tournament play in Kentucky.

Friday, March 21
2:00 p.m. – Baseball at UMSL
UIS (8-9, 3-4 GLVC) begins a four-game GLVC series against the Tritons (16-7, 6-2) in St. Louis. The Prairie Stars took a 6-3 win over UIndy before falling 10-6 and 3-0 in a weather-shortened weekend series. UMSL is coming off a four-game sweep of Lincoln, outscoring them 49-8 on the weekend. UIS holds an 18-16 edge in the all-time series.

Saturday, March 22
10:00 a.m. – Women's Tennis vs Drury (HOME)
UIS (0-6) returns home after a 5-2 loss to Purdue Northwest, looking for its first win of the season against Drury (5-4), which recently upset No. 20 Northwest Missouri State. The Prairie Stars trail 0-8 in the all-time series.

10:00 a.m. – Men's Tennis vs Drury (HOME)
The UIS men's team (0-6) also returns home after a 5-2 defeat against Purdue Northwest. Drury (7-2) comes in after a win over Northwest Missouri State. UIS trails the all-time series 1-7.

12:00 & 3:00 p.m. – Baseball at UMSL
Games two and three of the four-game GLVC series.

12:00 & 2:00 p.m. – Softball vs Missouri S&T (HOME)
The Prairie Stars (17-10, 5-3 GLVC) put their perfect 9-0 home record on the line against the Miners (5-20, 2-4 GLVC). UIS split a doubleheader with Southwest Baptist before sweeping Rockhurst last weekend. Missouri S&T split with Maryville and dropped two to UMSL. UIS leads the all-time series 22-11.

Sunday, March 23
12:00 & 2:00 p.m. – Softball vs Drury (HOME)
UIS welcomes the Panthers (11-13, 5-2 GLVC) to Springfield. Drury recently split with No. 20 McKendree and secured a series win over Maryville. UIS trails 14-19 in the all-time series.

12:00 p.m. – Baseball at UMSL
The Prairie Stars and Tritons wrap up their four-game series in St. Louis.


Also on Campus
The NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Midwest Regional is taking place at TRAC this week in partnership with Missouri S&T Athletics and Visit Springfield. The regional final between Lake Superior State and Missouri-St. Louis will tip off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18.

    Tickets:

  • $6 – Adults
  • $5 – Seniors (65+) & Students (with valid ID)
  • $4 – Youth (12 & under)

Don't miss the chance to watch top-tier postseason basketball right here at UIS.
 

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