The Illinois State gymnastics team will conclude their regular season by hosting their final meet, honoring seniors and alumni at CEFCU Arena on Saturday, March 16 at 4 p.m. The event will feature the Redbirds, No. 8 Michigan State, and Lindenwood, streamed live on ESPN+ and with live results on GoRedbirds.com.

The Big Picture

The meet marks an emotional occasion as the Redbirds celebrate their seniors and welcome back alumni, while competing against strong opponents before the upcoming conference championships.

By the Numbers
  • Illinois State has a National Qualifying Score of 195.690, ranking them 39th in the Road To Nationals, aided by their 25th ranking on floor.
  • The Redbirds set a season-high team score of 196.275 in their last meet, with standout performances from seniors and top rankings in the MIC.
State of Play
  • Michigan State holds an NQS of 197.615, ranking 8th nationally, with recent impressive performances and top rankings in multiple events.
  • Lindenwood, with an NQS of 195.570, closely follows Illinois State, displaying consistent competitive results throughout the season.
What's Next

Following this meet, the teams will prepare for their respective conference championships, aiming to maintain focus and momentum for a successful finish to the season.

Bottom Line

The final home meet for Illinois State gymnastics will be a poignant occasion, celebrating seniors and alumni while facing tough competition, setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion to the season.