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Redbirds Take Defensive Battle with Flames, Secure Eighth Straight Win

CHICAGO, Ill. – In a battle of the top-two scoring defenses in the MVC, it was the Redbirds of Illinois State women's basketball (15-5, 9-1 MVC) handling business over the UIC Flames (12-9, 4-6 MVC) by a final of 55-42 Sunday night.

The 13-point win marks the eighth straight victory for the 'Birds as the halfway point of the MVC season has come and went this weekend.

The Redbirds also saw junior Kate Bullman gather a trio of blocks, moving her career total to 100 as the Grayslake native continues to move up the ranks in ISU women's basketball history in the category.