Official Site of the Redbirds · Sep 10, 2025
Redbirds To Host Eastern Illinois Thursday Night
Eve Gricius vs ButlerNORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State soccer is set to cap off its three-game home stand with a contest against Eastern Illinois Thursday evening.
Thursday's meeting with the Panthers will be Illinois State's last home game in the non-conference schedule. This Thursday marks the fourth contest against an OVC opponent this season, with the Redbirds holding a 2-1-0 record against OVC squads.
In the all-time series, Illinois State holds an 11-5-0 advantage with a 6-3-0 record in games played at Adelaide Street Field. Thursday's matchup will mark the first meeting since 2023 where the Redbirds prevailed 1-0 in Decatur in the last contest.