Illinois Wesleyan Titans Men's Basketball
Recent News About Illinois Wesleyan Titans Men's Basketball
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Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball ranked in D3hoops preseason top-25
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team will begin the 2024-25 season ranked 16th in the D3hoops.com Preseason Top-25, as announced on October 23. The team received 233 points and is the only representative from the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin to make it into the top-25 rankings.
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Titan Table Talk covers basketball, football, golf, and soccer at Illinois Wesleyan
The latest episode of Titan Table Talk, Season 2, Episode 8, brings a comprehensive discussion on various sports at Illinois Wesleyan University. Hosted by Tommy Gilbert, the episode features interviews with key figures from the university's athletic teams.
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Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball adds exhibition game against Butler
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team has added a second NCAA Division I exhibition to its 2024-25 schedule. The Titans will face Butler University on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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DePaul to host Illinois Wesleyan in men’s basketball exhibition
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team will challenge another NCAA Division I program prior to the start of the 2024-25 campaign, as DePaul University announced it will host the Titans in an exhibition game Sunday, Oct. 27, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.
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Ryan Schmitt joins Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball coaching staff
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Illinois Wesleyan University Head Men's Basketball Coach Ron Rose announced the addition of Ryan Schmitt to his staff ahead of the 2024-25 season on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
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Illinois Wesleyan announces men's basketball schedule for upcoming season
Illinois Wesleyan University head men's basketball coach Ron Rose unveiled the program's 2024-25 schedule on Monday, Aug. 5, in a sit-down with Bob Quillman. A 1993 IWU graduate, Quillman is the host of "The Q-Cast" and considered to be a "#d3hoops celebrity." The full schedule can be viewed online, while Ron Rose's full interview is included below.
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Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball team honored for academic excellence by NABC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team and eight individuals were recognized on Monday, July 15, as the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced its Team Academic Excellence Awards along with its Honors Court.
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Nick Roper named MVP at Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball awards
Junior Nick Roper was named the Most Valuable Player for the Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team at their annual awards banquet on April 14. Head coach Ron Rose also awarded letters to 16 student-athletes during the event.
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Three Illinois Wesleyan athletes earn CSC Academic All-District honors
Illinois Wesleyan University's men's basketball team has three players who have been recognized by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) as Academic All-District selections. The announcement was made on Tuesday, March 26. Senior Ryan Sroka, junior Trey Bazzell, and sophomore Karlo Colak are the student-athletes honored for their academic achievements.
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Nick Roper and Luke Yoder receive all-region honors
Illinois Wesleyan University's men's basketball team has seen significant recognition this season, with two players receiving All-Region honors. Junior guard Nick Roper from St. Louis, Missouri, was awarded First Team All-District 8 honors by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and Second Team All-Region status by D3hoops.com. Senior Luke Yoder from Normal, Illinois, also earned Second Team All-Region recognition from D3hoops.com.
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Illinois Wesleyan falls short against Elmhurst in CCIW tournament championship
Illinois Wesleyan University's men's basketball team was defeated by Elmhurst University in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament Championship on Saturday, February 24. The Titans, with a season record of 19-8, were unable to complete their comeback against the Bluejays, losing 68-64 at the Shirk Center.
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Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball advances to CCIW Tournament Championship
Illinois Wesleyan University's men's basketball team secured a spot in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Tournament Championship by defeating North Central College 66-62. The game took place on Friday night, February 23, at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois. With this victory, the Titans improved their season record to 19-7, while the Cardinals ended their season with a 10-17 record.
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Illinois Wesleyan prepares for semifinal clash against North Central
Less than a week after concluding the regular season, the Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team is set to face North Central College in the College Conference Tournament semifinal. The game will take place at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois, with tipoff scheduled for 7:15 p.m. The Titans, who are ranked 22nd nationally and hold a top seed, will meet the fourth-seeded Cardinals for the second time in six days.
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Titan Table Talk features Illinois Wesleyan coaches ahead of key tournaments
This week's episode of Titan Table Talk, hosted by Tommy Gilbert, features discussions with key figures from Illinois Wesleyan University's athletic community. The show kicks off with a conversation with Dennis Martel, the head baseball coach, who shares his excitement for the upcoming season and insights into the team's roster and practice sessions.
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Illinois Wesleyan leads all-conference selections; Rose earns coach award
Following a successful regular season, the Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team secured four spots on the all-conference teams in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW). The announcement was made on February 19, with IWU leading the league in selections.
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Illinois Wesleyan wins against North Central College on Senior Night
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team concluded their regular season with a victory over North Central College, securing a 67-55 win on Senior Night at the Shirk Center. This victory on February 17th marked the end of their regular season with an 18-7 overall record and a 14-2 standing in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. North Central finished with a 9-16 overall record and 7-9 in league play.
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Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball prepares for Senior Day clash against North Central
Illinois Wesleyan University's men's basketball team is preparing to face North Central College at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois, on February 17. This matchup will serve as Senior Day for the Titans, who have secured the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season title for the third time in four years.
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Illinois Wesleyan prepares for pivotal matchup against North Park University
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team is set to face North Park University in Chicago on February 14. The Titans, who recently secured their 33rd College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season Championship, hold a record of 16-7 overall and 12-2 in conference play. Their recent victory against Carthage College solidified their position as the No. 1 seed for the upcoming CCIW Tournament.
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Titan Table Talk features IWU basketball seniors sharing season highlights
This week's episode of Titan Table Talk features host Tommy Gilbert in conversation with seniors from the Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) men's and women's basketball teams. The episode begins with Evan Schneider and Grant Hardy discussing their experiences as three-time College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Champions. They also share memories from trips to Greece and California.
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Nick Roper earns second CCIW Player of the Week award
Junior Nick Roper from Illinois Wesleyan University's men's basketball team has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Player of the Week for the period ending February 11. The announcement was made by the league office on Monday, February 12. This marks Roper's second weekly award this season, having previously received it on January 15.