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Illinois State women's basketball opens season with deep bench

Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
Sports Reporter · Bloomington, IL

Jake, a former collegiate athlete, graduated from Illinois State University and has spent the last 5 years covering sports for various local publications. His insider's perspective on the local sports scene helps him craft compelling stories that connect with fans and players alike.

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Illinois State women's basketball opens season with deep bench — Bloomington Sports news

As the Redbirds prepare for their regular season opener Monday against Chicago State, Gillespie is confident in a 10-player rotation for the 6:30 p.m. nonconference game at CEFCU Arena.

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