Volleyball, cross country, and golf are set to hit the road to face conference opponents, while the soccer teams return to Springfield for the weekend. Fans can watch all the action of the soccer and volleyball games on the GLVC Sports Network (GLVCSN), and live stats will be available for all fall regular-season competitions throughout the week.

Monday, Oct. 7
All Day - Men's Golf at Flyers Fall Intercollegiate
The Prairie Stars travel to Lemont, Ill., for the Flyers Fall Intercollegiate at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club. UIS will take on 16 teams over two days, including some from outside NCAA Division II, in 36 holes of stroke play. 

All Day - Women's Golf at Flyers Fall Intercollegiate
The Prairie Stars travel to Lemont, Ill., for the Flyers Fall Intercollegiate at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club. Over two days, UIS will face off against a field of ten teams, including several from the GLVC, in 36 holes of stroke play. 

Tuesday, Oct. 8
All Day - Men's Golf at Flyers Fall Intercollegiate
The Stars wrap up play at the Flyers Fall Intercollegiate on Tuesday.

All Day - Women's Golf at Flyers Fall Intercollegiate
The Flyers Fall Intercollegiate concludes on Tuesday.

Friday, Oct. 11
4:00 p.m. - Softball at Illinois State
The Prairie Stars head to Normal, Ill., to face the Redbirds in their final fall scrimmage

5:00 p.m. - Women's Soccer vs. Missouri-St. Louis (HOME)
The Prairie Stars return home after a 1-1 road trip to face Missouri-St. Louis. UIS holds an 8-6-2 all-time record against UMSL but fell 0-1 in last year's matchup. This season, UIS is 4-2-1 in GLVC play, while UMSL stands at 1-3-2. The Prairie Stars will be looking to build momentum as they continue their strong conference campaign.
Local Heroes Night - Athletics partners with Military & Veteran Student Services and Mission BBQ to celebrate the heroes in our community.

7:30 p.m. - Men's Soccer vs. Missouri-St. Louis (HOME)
UIS returns to Kiwanis Stadium to take on a resurging UMSL team. The Prairie Stars hold a 6-9-2 all-time record against the Tritons but claimed a 1-0 victory in last year's meeting. UIS currently sits in fourth place in the GLVC with a 4-1-2 conference record, while UMSL is in ninth place with a 1-2-3 mark.
Local Heroes Night - Athletics partners with Military & Veteran Student Services and Mission BBQ to celebrate the heroes in our community.

Saturday, Oct. 12
9:45 a.m. - Men's Cross Country at Lewis Crossover
UIS men's cross country heads to Romeoville, Ill., for the annual Crossover meet, where the Prairie Stars will go head-to-head with several nationally ranked teams for the first time this season. The competition includes No. 10 Lewis, No. 16 Colorado Christian, No. 18 Saginaw Valley State, and No. 22 Michigan Tech. This meet presents a key opportunity for UIS to face quality NCAA Division II competition, boost their position in regional standings, and chase a national ranking after receiving votes in the latest USTFCCCA Coaches' Poll.

10:30 a.m. - Women's Cross Country at Lewis Crossover
The UIS women's cross country team will compete in Romeoville, Ill., at the annual Crossover meet, hosted by conference rival Lewis University. The Prairie Stars will be tested against several GLVC teams and other strong regional competition. The meet provides a valuable opportunity to measure up against NCAA Division II teams and continue building momentum mid-season.

12:00 p.m. - Baseball vs. Southwestern Illinois College (HOME)
The Prairie Stars host SWIC for a fall matchup at the UIS Baseball field.

3:00 p.m. - Volleyball at Quincy
The Prairie Stars are set to face the No. 24-ranked Hawks in a bid to pull off an upset. Following a bye on Friday, UIS will enter the match with momentum, looking to build on their back-to-back victories from last weekend, where they defeated Truman State in a thrilling 3-2 contest and topped Upper Iowa 3-1.

Sunday, Oct. 13
12:00 p.m. - Women's Soccer vs. Lincoln (HOME)
The Prairie Stars cap off their weekend at home with a match against GLVC newcomer Lincoln, marking the first-ever meeting between the two teams. The Blue Tigers are 5-5, 1-5 in conference play. Lincoln will face Indianapolis on Friday night before traveling to Springfield for the Sunday showdown. 

2:30 p.m. - Men's Soccer vs. Lincoln (HOME)
UIS wraps up its home weekend with a matchup against Lincoln, a first-year men's soccer program. This will be the inaugural meeting between the two schools, as Lincoln is just eight games into its debut season with a 3-3-2 record. The Blue Tigers are off to a 2-3-1 conference start. They will meet Indianapolis on Friday night before coming to Springfield.

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