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Redbird Volleyball: Season Preview

NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State volleyball team, with fourth-year head coach Leah Johnson at the helm, will look to continue the program's tradition of success on the court and in the classroom during the 2020-21 academic year.

The Redbirds are coming off their 10th-consecutive winning season and fourth 20-win season in five years. For the third-straight year, Johnson helped guide the Redbirds to a post-season tournament in 2019, as ISU made its second-consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament after winning its 11th Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Title. The Redbirds posted an overall record of 22-12 with a 12-6 conference mark and became the first No.