NORMAL, Ill. – During Illinois State Homecoming week, Redbird fans can watch the 2018-19 ISU men's and women's basketball teams on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena for the first time at the annual Hoopfest season tip-off event, Friday, Oct. 12, beginning after the conclusion of the women's volleyball match against Valparaiso.
Hoopfest is free and open to the public. Hoopfest will include a preview of the men's and women's basketball teams, a dunk contest, a three-point contest, scrimmages, and an autograph session for fans.
Parking is free and available in lots surrounding Redbird Arena.