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Two Illinois State University business students earned prestigious Beta Gamma Sigma scholarships for their academic excellence and dedication to helping fellow students succeed. Their achievements showcase how today's business leaders are lifting others while climbing their own paths to success.
The Marshall Thundering Herd won their first-ever WNIT championship with a commanding 66-41 victory over Illinois State, led by Timaya Lewis-Eutsey's explosive 27-point performance. Every single player on Marshall's roster contributed to the historic win.
The Illinois State Redbirds made program history by advancing to their first-ever WNIT Championship game after defeating South Dakota 67-60 on the road. Senior Doneelah Washington led the charge with a stunning 21-point, 11-rebound performance that silenced a hostile home crowd.
Three Illinois State gymnasts claimed individual championships at the 2026 Midwest Independent Conference meet, capping off a breakthrough performance that showed how far the team has come. The Redbirds finished third overall but celebrated their cleanest competition of the season.
Thousands of fans flooded Bozeman's Main Street to celebrate Montana State's dramatic overtime victory for the FCS national championship. The 35-34 win over Illinois State marked the Bobcats' first football title in 42 years and brought an entire state together in blue and gold.