Illinois State men’s basketball has reportedly landed first-team all-stater Taylor Bruninga. The Illini Bluffs senior announced on Twitter his plans to play basketball at ISU. Bruninga averaged 33 points and 12 rebounds per game last season.
The Redbirds honored last year’s Missouri Valley Conference champion men’s basketball team Monday night at Redbird Arena. Senior guard Paris Lee was named the team’s Most Valuable Player Award.
In high school softball Pontiac blanked Bloomington 2-0. Prairie Central baseball was shutout by U-High 10-0.
The Cardinals open a 10-game homestand tonight at the Toronto Blue Jays come to Busch Stadium.
Addison Russell set a career high with four hits as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-3.
The White Sox routed Kansas City 12-1.
Jimmie Johnson won his second consecutive Monster Energy Cup event by taking the rain-delayed race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The Blackhawks have fired assistant coach Mike Kitchen following the team’s first round playoff exit.
