Bloomington Blaze
Despite a goal from Jon Booras (right), the Blaze dropped a 5-3 decision on Sunday at U.S. Cellular Coliseum to the Fort Wayne Komets. (Photo by Jackson Stevens/Jax Photography) Komets strike early, even series with Blaze
3 days ago
BLOOMINGTON - The Bloomington Blaze, presented by Mid-Illini Credit Union, fell behind early and lost on Sunday afternoon, 5-3 to the Fort Wayne Komets at U.S. Cellular Coliseum.
The Komets took only 19 seconds to open the scoring when Jean-Michel Rizk went top shelf at close range at the right post
Katie Broadway and the Redbirds look to sweep the season series with Drake Sunday. (Photo By B Corbin/WJBC) 
The Blaze scored the first two goals but lost their fourth straight shootout, 3-2 on Saturday night at Hara Arena. (Photo by Jackson Stevens/Jax Photography) Blaze drop shootout in Dayton
4 days ago
DAYTON, Ohio - The Bloomington Blaze, presented by Mid-Illini Credit Union, surrendered an early lead and lost their fourth straight shootout, 3-2 to the Dayton Gems on Saturday night at Hara Arena.
Bloomington entered the scoring column first as Kyle Laughlin extended his team lead in goals with his 18th tally, a rebound wraparound inside the right post, assisted by Luke Popko, with 9:21 remaining for the only goal of the first period
Redbird fans welcome Oakland to Normal for the BracketBuster Saturday. (Photo By B Corbin/WJBC) Redbird, Titan basketball on WJBC
After losing two games on the road, the Illinois State men's basketball team returns to Redbird Arena Saturday for the BracketBuster game against Oakland.
The Redbirds have had significant success in the 'Buster, going 13-4 in the 10-year history of the event. In fact, those 13 victories are the most of any team involved in the BracketBuster.
The Blaze used a long power play to start the game and held on for a 5-4 victory in Fort Wayne on Friday night. (Photo by Jackson Stevens/Jax Photography) 
The Blaze winning streak over the first-place Fort Wayne Komets ended on Tuesday night with a 3-2 loss at U.S. Cellular Coliseum. (Photo by Jackson Stevens/Jax Photography) 
Johnny Hill and the Redbirds look to complete a season sweep of Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. on Tuesday. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) Redbirds, Titans, Blaze on WJBC tonight
The Illinois State men travel to Terre Haute, Ind., on Tuesday in search of their second Missouri Valley Conference win.
The Redbirds (2-7 on the road) will play an Indiana State team that's coming off of a record-setting win over Southern Illinois. The Sycamores connected on all 12 of their three-point attempts.
Aaron Dawson (left) and the Bloomington Blaze defeated the Turner Conference-leading Fort Wayne Komets for the third straight time on Sunday, a 4-3 victory at U.S. Cellular Coliseum. (Photo by David Blome) 
Before her passing on January 24, 2009, after facing her 3rd bout with breast cancer, legendary women’s basketball coach at North Carolina State, Kay Yow united thousands in the fight against women’s cancers with the formation of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. (photo courtesy of NCSU) Redbird women, Illini hoops on WJBC
The Illinois State women's basketball team wraps up a three-game homestand Sunday against arch rival Bradley in the "Play 4 Kay" game.
Kay Yow, the legendary North Carolina State coach, died in January 2009 after her third bout with cancer. ISU coach Stephanie Glance served as the interim coach following Yow’s death.
Aaron Dawson (left) and Brodie Sheahan (right) and the Blaze could not hold leads late in the second and third periods, and lost 5-4 in a shootout on Friday night to the Arizona Sundogs at U.S. Cellular Coliseum. (Photo by Jackson Stevens/Jax Photography) 
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