Fifty minutes of great hockey turned into ten minutes of hell for the Redbirds, who played the final ten defending a 5 on 3 Lions powerplay which netted three goals. Lions 6 -Redbirds 1
Four wins and two losses in the month of January were enough to keep the Illinois State Redbirds in the hunt for a berth to the ACHA post season tournament. Now at #8 the Redbirds face #4 Lindenwood this weekend.
Your #6 Illinois State Univesity Redbirds travel to #5 Lindenwood University for games Friday and Saturday night. With four games left in the season, the excitement hightens.
UPDATED Click for Details -- Redbirds JV took care of the University of Toledo 4 - 0 Friday night in Bloomington. Saturday it was more of the same with a 3 - 1 win. Final standings and playoff schedule to be posted soon.
(M1) Indiana University vs. (M2) Illinois State University [Redbirds] @Frank Southern Ice Arena Fri Feb 12 9:15 pm ---------------------- (M2) Illinois State University [Icebirds] vs. (M2) Northwestern University @Pepsi Ice Center Fri Feb 12 9:20 pm ---------------------- (M1) Indiana University vs. (M2) Illinois State University [Redbirds] @Frank Southern Ice Arena Sat Feb 13 2:30 pm ---------------------- (M2) Illinois State University [Icebirds] vs. (M2) Northwestern University @Pepsi Ice Center Sat Feb 13 3:20 pm
Next Practices
Illinois State Redbirds February 08, 2010. 7:30 pm @U.S. Cellular Coliseum --------------------------- February 09, 2010. 8:30 pm @Pepsi Ice Center --------------------------- Illinois State IceBirds February 08, 2010. 9:10 pm @Pepsi Ice Center --------------------------- February 10, 2010. 10:00 pm @Pepsi Ice Center ---------------------------