The Illinois Springfield men's golf team is set to compete at the Ken Partridge Invitational, hosted by Indianapolis at Purgatory Golf Club from Sunday through Tuesday.

The Illinois Springfield women's track and field team competed at the Jim Vargo Invitational on Friday evening, with three runners earning top-10 finishes in the 5,000 meters, including Kaleigh Inniss. The remainder of the meet, including additional heats of the 1,500 and 5,000 meters on Saturday, was canceled due to forecasted inclement weather.

The Illinois Springfield men's track and field team turned in a strong performance at the Jim Vargo Invitational on Friday evening, earning 11 top-10 finishes before the remainder of the meet was canceled due to inclement weather.

The Illinois Springfield baseball team opened its series against Upper Iowa with authority on Friday afternoon, rolling to a 15-2 run-rule win to improve to 18-10 overall and 11-5 in GLVC play.

UIS softball is at home this week in GLVC play against Maryville and McKendree. Maryville visits on Sunday for a 12:00 p.m. doubleheader. The Prairie Stars' doubleheader against McKendree, originally scheduled for Saturday, will now be played on Monday, April 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Illinois Springfield (22-13, 10-6 GLVC)

The UIS men's track and field team is set to compete at Bellarmine's Jim Vargo Invitational in Louisville this weekend, with events kicking off at 4:15 p.m. Central on Friday and continuing at 11:00 a.m. Central on Saturday.

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The competition will begin Friday with Aidan Donohue, Isaac Cortes, and Gabe Martinez in the invitational heats of the 1500 meters. Following those, the invitational heats of the 5,000 meters and the only heat of the 10,000 meters will showcase a significant portion of the UIS roster.

The UIS women's track and field team is set to compete at the Jim Vargo Invite in Louisville this weekend, with the action beginning at 4:15 p.m. Central on Friday and continuing at 11:00 a.m. Central on Saturday.

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On Friday evening, Emma Leahy and Marissa Roggensack will race in the 1500 meters, followed by Lillian Buzani, Josslyn Gaona, Kaleigh Inniss, and Jordan Serrahn in the 5,000 meters.

The UIS baseball team travels to Fayette, Iowa, this week for a four-game GLVC series against Upper Iowa, featuring two of the GLVC's top-performing teams as of late. Both squads have reached 10 GLVC wins this season and will face off at Robertson Woods Field, beginning with a single game on Friday at 2:00 p.m., a doubleheader on Saturday at 1:00 p.m., and concluding with the series finale on Sunday at noon.

Illinois Springfield (17-10, 10-5 GLVC)

Due to inclement weather, the UIS softball schedule has been adjusted for the upcoming week. The Prairie Stars' doubleheader against McKendree, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 5, will now be played on Monday, April 7, at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.

Sunday's games against Maryville remain on schedule at this time.

Fans are encouraged to stay updated on any further changes by visiting uisprairiestars.com and following UIS Softball on social media.

Elaine Grant has been named the GLVC Women's Golf Player of the Week after earning her first collegiate victory at the Flyers Spring Invitational. Grant led the Prairie Stars with rounds of 73 and 74, finishing with a total score of 147 (+3) to claim the individual title.

Her steady play was crucial to UIS placing sixth as a team. In the opening round, she recorded 15 pars and a birdie for a 73 (+1), followed by a consistent final round with 16 pars to post a 74 (+2).