Illinois State Redbirds (19-11, 12-8 MVC)
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| W/L | Date | Opp. | Score | Record | Conf. Rec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 11/06/25 | Ohio | Lost 68-72 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| W | 11/09/25 | Cornell | Won 76-65 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| L | 11/14/25 | USC | Lost 67-87 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| W | 11/16/25 | L.BeachSt. | Won 82-80 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| W | 11/23/25 | Coast.Car. | Won 94-42 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| W | 11/27/25 | Charlotte | Won 79-69 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| W | 11/28/25 | Furman | Won 72-65 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| W | 12/03/25 | Ea.Kentucky | Won 89-78 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| W | 12/06/25 | Chic.St. | Won 95-53 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| L | 12/13/25 | Utah St. | Lost 78-83 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| W | 12/18/25 | So.Illi. (MVC) | Won 75-68 | 8-3 | 1-0 |
| W | 12/21/25 | Indiana St. (MVC) | Won 85-65 | 9-3 | 2-0 |
| W | 12/29/25 | Drake (MVC) | Won 73-56 | 10-3 | 3-0 |
| W | 01/01/26 | Evansville (MVC) | Won 73-47 | 11-3 | 4-0 |
| L | 01/07/26 | Valpo (MVC) | Lost 71-77 | 11-4 | 4-1 |
| L | 01/10/26 | Illi.Chic. (MVC) | Lost 59-63 | 11-5 | 4-2 |
| L | 01/14/26 | Indiana St. (MVC) | Lost 89-94 | 11-6 | 4-3 |
| W | 01/17/26 | Bradley (MVC) | Won 88-62 | 12-6 | 5-3 |
| W | 01/21/26 | No.Iowa (MVC) | Won 59-54 | 13-6 | 6-3 |
| L | 01/24/26 | Belmont (MVC) | Lost 69-80 | 13-7 | 6-4 |
| W | 01/28/26 | Murray St. (MVC) | Won 70-65 | 14-7 | 7-4 |
| L | 02/03/26 | So.Illi. (MVC) | Lost 50-54 | 14-8 | 7-5 |
| W | 02/06/26 | Drake (MVC) | Won 86-76 | 15-8 | 8-5 |
| L | 02/09/26 | Evansville (MVC) | Lost 80-88 | 15-9 | 8-6 |
| W | 02/12/26 | Valpo (MVC) | Won 86-64 | 16-9 | 9-6 |
| L | 02/15/26 | Illi.Chic. (MVC) | Lost 56-83 | 16-10 | 9-7 |
| W | 02/18/26 | Murray St. (MVC) | Won 78-61 | 17-10 | 10-7 |
| L | 02/21/26 | Bradley (MVC) | Lost 60-74 | 17-11 | 10-8 |
| W | 02/25/26 | No.Iowa (MVC) | Won 71-69 | 18-11 | 11-8 |
| W | 03/01/26 | Belmont (MVC) | Won 81-74 | 19-11 | 12-8 |
Tournament History
| Year | Result |
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| 2025 | -- |
| 2024 | -- |
| 2023 | -- |
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| 2021 | -- |
| 2019 | -- |
| 2018 | -- |
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| 1999 | -- |
| 1998 | Second Round as #9 seed |
| 1997 | Lost First Round as #11 seed |
| 1996 | -- |
| 1995 | -- |
| 1994 | -- |
| 1993 | -- |
| 1992 | -- |
| 1991 | -- |
| 1990 | Lost First Round as #14 seed |
| 1989 | -- |
| 1988 | -- |
| 1987 | -- |
| 1986 | -- |
| 1985 | Second Round as #9 seed |