When does Illinois State Redbirds play next?

Illinois State Redbirds plays Murray State Racers on Thursday, May 21, 2026.

What was Illinois State Redbirds's most recent result?

Illinois State Redbirds lost to Michigan State Spartans 8-18 on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Illinois State Redbirds is 33-22 in the 2026 baseball season, with a 2-1 conference record in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Illinois State Redbirds competes in the Missouri Valley Conference at the NCAA Division I level.

Illinois State Redbirds plays home baseball games at Facilities.

Steve Holm is the head baseball coach at Illinois State Redbirds.

Illinois State Redbirds has played 43 baseball games in the 2026 season so far.

Illinois State Redbirds's 2026 baseball season begins Friday, February 13, 2026 and ends Thursday, May 21, 2026.

ILLINOIS STATE REDBIRDS · BASEBALL SCHEDULE · 2026

33-22 overall · 2-1 in Missouri Valley Conference · 58 games

58 games · 33-22 record

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February 2026· 10 GAMES

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue
Fri, Feb 13	vsIllinois Fighting Illini	W 4–1	—
Fri, Feb 13	@Southeast Missouri State Redhawks	6:00 PM	Capaha Field
Sun, Feb 15	@Southeast Missouri State Redhawks	6:00 PM	Capaha Field
Tue, Feb 17	@SIU Edwardsville Cougars	W 9–5	Roy E. Lee Field at Simmons Baseball Complex
Fri, Feb 20	@UMass Lowell River Hawks	4:00 PM	Centennial Park
Sat, Feb 21	vsBrown Bears	4:00 PM	Centennial Park
Sun, Feb 22	@Miami (OH) RedHawks	W 15–8	Centennial Park
Wed, Feb 25	@Alabama A&M Bulldogs	L 7–13	Huntsville, Ala.
Fri, Feb 27	@Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	L 3–13	Reese Smith Jr Field
Sat, Feb 28	@Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	L 2–8	Reese Smith Jr Field

March 2026· 19 GAMES

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue
Sun, Mar 1	@Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	W 14–7	Reese Smith Jr Field
Tue, Mar 3	@Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles	9:00 PM	USI Baseball Field
Fri, Mar 6	@Eastern Kentucky Colonels	10:00 PM	Richmond, Ky.
Sat, Mar 7	@Eastern Kentucky Colonels	5:00 PM	Richmond, Ky.
Sun, Mar 8	@Eastern Kentucky Colonels	4:00 PM	Richmond, Ky.
Tue, Mar 10	@Saint Louis Billikens	W 8–5	Billiken Sports Center (Baseball)
Thu, Mar 12	vsWestern Illinois Leathernecks	6:00 PM	Normal, Ill.
Fri, Mar 13	@Western Illinois Leathernecks	4:00 PM	—
Fri, Mar 13	@Western Illinois Leathernecks	W 13–9	—
Sat, Mar 14	vsWestern Illinois Leathernecks	L 1–7	Normal, Ill.
Wed, Mar 18	vsSIU Edwardsville Cougars	W 6–5	Normal, Ill.
Fri, Mar 20	vsBelmont Bruins	W 9–4	Duffy Bass Field
Sat, Mar 21	vsBelmont Bruins	W 10–4	Duffy Bass Field
Sun, Mar 22	vsBelmont Bruins	W 9–3	Duffy Bass Field
Wed, Mar 25	vsIowa Hawkeyes	L 0–11	Normal, Ill.
Fri, Mar 27	@Evansville Purple Aces	L 2–5	German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium
Sat, Mar 28	@Evansville Purple Aces	L 0–4	German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium
Sun, Mar 29	@Evansville Purple Aces	W 15–9	German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium
Tue, Mar 31	vsWestern Illinois Leathernecks	L 1–7	—

April 2026· 16 GAMES

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue
Fri, Apr 3	@Southern Illinois Salukis	L 3–4	Itchy Jones Stadium
Sun, Apr 5	@Southern Illinois Salukis	L 1–9	Itchy Jones Stadium
Sun, Apr 5	@Southern Illinois Salukis	W 10–4	Itchy Jones Stadium
Tue, Apr 7	vsSaint Louis Billikens	W 5–4	Normal, Ill.
Fri, Apr 10	vsIndiana State Sycamores	L 1–10	Normal, Ill.
Sat, Apr 11	vsIndiana State Sycamores	W 6–4	Normal, Ill.
Sun, Apr 12	vsIndiana State Sycamores	L 1–6	Normal, Ill.
Tue, Apr 14	vsNorthern Illinois Huskies	9:00 PM	Normal, Ill.
Fri, Apr 17	@Murray State Racers	L 1–6	Johnny Reagan Field at Taylor Family Park
Sun, Apr 19	@Murray State Racers	L 0–1	Johnny Reagan Field at Taylor Family Park
Sun, Apr 19	@Murray State Racers	L 5–6	Johnny Reagan Field at Taylor Family Park
Tue, Apr 21	@Illinois Fighting Illini	W 13–6	Illinois Field
Fri, Apr 24	vsBradley Braves	W 15–6	Normal, IL
Sat, Apr 25	vsBradley Braves	W 8–5	Normal, IL
Sun, Apr 26	vsBradley Braves	W 1–0	Normal, IL
Wed, Apr 29	@Iowa Hawkeyes	W 13–6	Iowa City, Iowa

May 2026· 13 GAMES

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue
Fri, May 1	vsValparaiso Beacons	W 13–2	Normal, Ill.
Sat, May 2	vsValparaiso Beacons	W 6–5	Normal, Ill.
Sun, May 3	vsValparaiso Beacons	W 9–4	Normal, Ill.
Sun, May 3	@Southern Illinois Salukis	L 4–9	—
Tue, May 5	@Northwestern Wildcats	L 1–7	Rocky and Berenice Miller Park
Fri, May 8	@UIC Flames	11:02 PM	Curtis Granderson Stadium
Sat, May 9	@UIC Flames	6:05 PM	Curtis Granderson Stadium
Sun, May 10	@UIC Flames	9:05 PM	Curtis Granderson Stadium
Tue, May 12	vsEastern Illinois Panthers	W 15–4	Duffy Bass Field
Thu, May 14	@Michigan State Spartans	L 0–10	Jeff Ishbia Field at McLane Stadium
Fri, May 15	@Michigan State Spartans	W 6–3	Jeff Ishbia Field at McLane Stadium
Sat, May 16	@Michigan State Spartans	L 8–18	Jeff Ishbia Field at McLane Stadium
Thu, May 21	@Murray State Racers	1:00 AM	Johnny Reagan Field at Taylor Family Park