The award-winning Marian Kneer Redbird Softball Complex officially opened on April 3, 1999, ushering in a new era in Illinois State softball that continues to bring winning traditions and successful years to the program. The Redbird Softball Complex replaced historic McCormick Field, the home of the Redbirds for 31 years.
The complex has a natural grass playing surface, lights, convenient parking, outstanding media facilities, and excellent seating for fans.