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Beavers Battle in Decatur
Beavers Battle in Decatur

DECATUR, IL — The Blackburn College wrestling team squared off against Millikin on Thursday night, facing a tough lineup that resulted in a Millikin win. Despite the final margin, Blackburn wrestlers continued to compete hard and gain valuable mat time against a deep Millikin squad.

Beavers Compete at Jim Green Invite at Illinois College
Beavers Compete at Jim Green Invite at Illinois College

Blackburn will continue its indoor season as preparation ramps up for the SLIAC Indoor Championships later this month.

Beavers Compete at Jim Green Invite at Illinois College
Beavers Compete at Jim Green Invite at Illinois College

JACKSONVILLE, IL – The Blackburn College track and field teams competed at the Jim Green Invite hosted by Illinois College on Saturday, continuing the indoor season.

Beavers Show Fight in High-Scoring Battle with Lyon
Beavers Show Fight in High-Scoring Battle with Lyon

BATESVILLE, AR — The Blackburn women’s basketball team battled from start to finish but ultimately fell to Lyon in a fast-paced, high-scoring contest, 107–84.

Blackburn Edges Lyon in Gritty Conference Battle
Blackburn Edges Lyon in Gritty Conference Battle

BATESVILLE, AR — The Blackburn men’s basketball team earned a hard-fought, back-and-forth 74–72 victory over Lyon, extending its winning streak to three games.

Beavers Grind Out a Win Over MUW
Beavers Grind Out a Win Over MUW

COLUMBUS, MS — The Blackburn men’s basketball team started a two-game winning streak by defeating the Owls of MUW in a tightly contested battle Wednesday evening, 59–58.

Blackburn Stuns MUW on Frey’s Last-Second Three
Blackburn Stuns MUW on Frey’s Last-Second Three

COLUMBUS, MS — The Blackburn women’s basketball team battled through four hard-fought quarters to earn a 76–74 win over MUW, capped by a clutch final-second basket and a poised free throw to seal the game.

Blackburn College Athletics Celebrates National Girls & Women in Sports Day
Blackburn College Athletics Celebrates National Girls & Women in Sports Day

CARLINVILLE, IL — Blackburn College Athletics proudly celebrated National Girls & Women in Sports Day, honoring the past, acknowledging the present, and looking toward the future of women in athletics.

Palmier, Vollintine Earn Prairie Farms Athlete of the Week
Palmier, Vollintine Earn Prairie Farms Athlete of the Week

CARLINVILLE, IL — Freshmen Sophia Palmier and Gaven Vollintine earned Prairie Farms Athlete of the Week honors.

Beavers Compete Fearlessly at Wabash College Open
Beavers Compete Fearlessly at Wabash College Open

CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN — Blackburn Wrestling tested itself against elite competition on Saturday at the Wabash College Open, squaring off against a field loaded with Division I programs and top Division II teams. The Beavers consistently faced opponents from the Big Ten Conference and responded with their strongest collective performance of the season.

Blackburn Shows Progress at Principia Relays
Blackburn Shows Progress at Principia Relays

ELSAH, IL – The Blackburn College track and field teams showed continued progress at the Principia Relays on January 30–31, highlighted by multiple school records and strong performances across events.

Blackburn Shows Progress at Principia Relays
Blackburn Shows Progress at Principia Relays

ELSAH, IL – The Blackburn College track and field teams showed continued progress at the Principia Relays on January 30–31, highlighted by multiple school records and strong performances across events.

Beavers Battle for Four Quarters
Beavers Battle for Four Quarters

CARLINVILLE, IL – The Blackburn women’s basketball team fought for four quarters, but Principia’s pressure led to an 89–72 loss.

Senior Day Success: Beavers Roll Past Principia
Senior Day Success: Beavers Roll Past Principia

CARLINVILLE, IL — The Blackburn men’s basketball team set the tone early and never let go, rolling past Principia College on Senior Day, 90–69.

Beavers Battle Back but Webster Pulls Away Late
Beavers Battle Back but Webster Pulls Away Late

CARLINVILLE, IL — The Blackburn College men’s basketball team took on Webster University Wednesday night in a St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchup. The Beavers battled throughout the contest, trading leads and fighting to regain control, but ultimately fell short, 77–69.

Blackburn Drops SLIAC Matchup
Blackburn Drops SLIAC Matchup

CARLINVILLE, IL — The Blackburn College women’s basketball team took on Webster University Wednesday afternoon in a St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchup. The Beavers attempted a second-half comeback but ultimately fell short, 80–62.