Oak Park native has UIC women’s hoops on the rise

Oak Park native has UIC women’s hoops on the rise

In her three seasons as head coach of the University of Illinois Chicago women’s basketball team, Oak Park native Ashleen Bracey has rejuvenated a once-downtrodden program. She has guided the Flames to three consecutive postseason appearances: the Women’s Basketball Invitational in 2023, and the Women’s National Invitational Tournament the last two seasons.  At Credit Union One Arena, March 21, UIC (15-18) notched its first WNIT victory, rallyin…

Kelsey’s Double-Double Sends Women’s Basketball to the Super 16

A double-double from Gracie Kelsey and solid defense down the stretch helped the Lindenwood women’s basketball team (23-10, 16-4 OVC) punch their ticket to the Super 16 round of the WNIT with a 67-59 win over Tarleton State (20-14, 10-6 WAC) away from home court.  Kelsey led all scorers with 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the team. She was 8/9 from the foul line and grabbed five offensive boards. Lindenwood outrebounded Tarleton State…

Screaming Eagles visit Ball State, hosts Little Rock this week - University of Southern Indiana Athletics

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — University of Southern Indiana Baseball completes its five-game road swing Tuesday with a visit to Ball State University before starting a seven-game homestand that begins this weekend versus the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Eagles women’s Basketball advance into the Super 16 of the WNIT | City-County Observer

Eagles women’s Basketball advance into the Super 16 of the WNIT EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Women’s Basketball grinded out a 60-51 victory against Campbell University in the second round of the 2025 Postseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) at Liberty Arena, home of the Screaming Eagles, on Sunday night. With the win, USI advanced to the Super 16 of the WNIT, which is powered by Triple Crown Sports. Following…