Women's Basketball
Three new signees highlighted signing day for the 2020 for head coach Kristen Gillespie's Redbirds. Here are the three individuals who signed with Illinois State on Wednesday:
Learn more about our 2020 class ⬇️#BackTheBirds // #TogetherWeWill pic.twitter.com/SaEeVAKmZo
— Illinois State WBB (@RedbirdWBB) November 13, 2019
Fantasia Baines | Forward | 6-1 | South Holland, Ill. | Thornwood HS
Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor | Forward | 6-3 | Omaha, Neb. | Omaha Westside HS
Please join us in welcoming @katebullman33 to the Redbird family!#BackTheBirds // #TogetherWeWill pic.twitter.com/WfqhgY9a7o
— Illinois State WBB (@RedbirdWBB) November 13, 2019
Kate Bullman | Forward | 6-2 | Grayslake, Ill. | Grayslake Central HS
Women's Golf
Avalon Woodward | Palm Springs, CA
Illinois State women's golf welcomes Palm Desert, California, native Avalon Woodward.Welcome to the family Avalon! pic.twitter.com/4RBjYIxXHH
— Illinois State WGolf (@ISUwGolf) November 14, 2019
SWIMMING AND DIVING
First year head coach Caitlin Hamilton signed in eight new recruits to join the Redbird roster next season. Each recruit is listed below in alphabetical order and is eligible to play in the 2020-2021 season.
First signing class is in the books for @thecaithamilton ✅📚📰: https://t.co/RKXT4iY81S#BackTheBirds pic.twitter.com/zlvuUDcmM1
— Illinois State Swimming & Diving (@RedbirdSwim) November 15, 2019
Cassidy Carey | Butterfly Backstroke | Sun Prairie, WI. | Sun Prairie HS
Olivia Gonder | Freestyle Backstroke I M | Magnolia, TX. | Magnolia HS
Izzy Harder | Freestyle | Naperville, IL. | Neuqua Valley HS
Mikayla Jasek | Sprint Freestyle | Aurora, IL. | Oswego East HS
Maili Simons | Breaststroke I M | Herriman, UT. | Olympus HS
Sara Stewert | Backstroke Freestyle Butterfly | Verona, WI. | Verona Area HS
DeeDee Walker | Freestyle | Middleton, WI. | Edgewood HS
Kenzie Weber | Backstroke | Middlebury, IN.| Northridge HS
SOFTBALL
Signing day concluded for Melinda Fischer softball squad with six new signees added to the 2020-2021 roster.
Madi Bylak | Infielder | Manteno, IL. | Bishop McNamara HS
Reili Gardner | Outfielder | Elgin, IL. | Burlington Central HS
Hanah Hart | Outfielder | Seatonville, IL. | Hall HS
Hanna Hicks | Utility | Mapleton, IL. | Illini Bluffs HS
Jayden Standish | Utility | Lexington, IL. | Lexington HS
Allison Tillema | Right-Handed Pitcher | Horicon, WI. | Horicon HS
Volleyball
Illinois State volleyball head coach Leah Johnson announced that the Redbirds signed three players to the 2020-21 squad.
Sarah Jacobsen | Outside Hitter | Lynn Center, Illinois | Orion HS
Cassie Jordan | Middle Blocker | Painesville Township, Ohio | Riverside HS
Kaitlyn Prondzinski | Outside Hitter | Rochester, Minnesota | Stewartville HS
Soccer
Illinois State soccer added 12 new recruits this week according to head coach Brad Silvey.
Ashlee Bakaitis
Defender | 5-7 | Chesterton, Ind. (Chesterton HS)
Hannah Bradley-Leon Midfielder | 5-0 | Naperville, Ill. (Naperville Central HS)
Piper Carey | Forward | 5-5 | Marion, Iowa (Linn-Mar HS)
Peyton Dearing |Forward | 5-4 | Morton, Ill. (Morton HS)
Emily Ehlert |Defender | 5-5 | Menomonee Falls, Wis. (Menomonee Falls HS)
Haley Glover | Forward | 5-9 | Columbia, Ill. (Columbia HS)
Daniela Grgas | Goalkeeper | 5-7 | Henderson, Nev. (Coronado HS)
Hanna Jones | Forward/Midfielder | 5-8 | St. Louis, Mo. (Incarnate Word Academy)
Arianna Lombardi Midfielder | 5-8 | Bourbonnais, Ill. (Bradley Bourbonnais Community HS)
Erica Moline | Midfielder | 5-0 | Prior Lake, Minn. (Prior Lake HS)
Madaline "Sissy" Novak | Defender | 5-6 | Clinton Township, Mich. (L'Anse Creuse HS North)
Caitlin Shilling | Midfielder | 5-2 | South Milwaukee, Wis. (South Milwaukee HS)
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