NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State women's soccer program kicks off its 2025 campaign with a matchup against Lindenwood this Thursday evening at Adelaide Street Field. Kick-off is slated for 6 p.m. and is available to stream on ESPN+.
Thursday's contest with the Lions kicks off the 30th season of Redbird women's soccer after its first season in 1996. Across the three decades, Illinois State has been one of the most successful teams in the MVC. The Redbirds hold the league lead with 11 regular-season titles and are tied with Evansville with a conference-best seven tournament championships.