Alton High girls basketball team celebrated its historic third-place finish in the IHSA Class 4A State Tournament with a ...

The Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament tips off Thursday. with 12 teams fighting for an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.

Illinois State’s offense struggled to find momentum Sunday afternoon, as the Redbirds were shut out 7-0 by Central Arkansas ...

In the last two Missouri Valley Conference tournaments, Belmont men’s basketball has lost in the quarterfinals in closely contested games.  But with a 76-63 win over Illinois State University on ...

The Mavericks will be back on the field on Friday at 5 p.m. when they travel to Lawrence, Kansas for a two-game series against the Jayhawks.

Despite celebrating their seniors, the SIU women’s basketball team was unable to snap their losing streak and fell to ...

Led by the duo of Shannon Dowell and Elyce Knudsen, Illinois State women’s basketball closed the regular season with a 99-86 ...

CARBONDALE — The Illinois State women's basketball team reached the 20-win mark for the third consecutive season Saturday with a 99-86 victory over Southern Illinois in the regular season finale for ...

A double-digits lead in the final minute gave Alton coach Deserea Howard the luxury of orchestrating the farewell for her three seniors. The Alton Redbirds’ 54-44 victory over Wilmette Loyola Academy ...

Minnesota improved to 11-1 (8-1 B1G) on the season, including a perfect 5-0 at home. "I feel really good about our depth," said head coach Jenny Hansen. Obviously our top six have been consistent, but ...

More pictures from both the state semifinal and third-place game to be posted on Riverbender.com soon. NORMAL, Ill. - It wasn ...

Illinois State Redbirds (19-11, 13-6 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (4-24, 2-17 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois looks to stop its four-game home slide ...