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Recent News About Illinois Wesleyan Titans Women's Lacrosse
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Illinois Wesleyan University Athletics partners with WePlayed Sports for enhanced video content
Illinois Wesleyan University Athletics has announced a collaboration with WePlayed Sports to enhance the availability of short-form video content. This partnership aims to provide fans, followers, student-athletes, and partners with accessible videos through social media, iwusports.com, and other platforms.
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Illinois Wesleyan women’s lacrosse secures multiple IWLCA academic awards
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team received four academic honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA), as announced by the organization on Wednesday, July 24. Juniors Mia Fiandaca (St. Charles, Ill.-St. Charles North), Grace Spader (Bloomington, Ill.-Normal Community), and Avery Setzler (Bloomington, Ill.-Bloomington) were named to the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll for the first time in their careers, while the team earned Academic Squad honors.
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Abby Kushina named head coach of Illinois Wesleyan women’s lacrosse
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Illinois Wesleyan University Athletic Director Mike Wagner announced Abby Kushina as the new head coach of the women's lacrosse program on Monday, July 15. Kushina will be the third head coach in the program's history.
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Devon Hanson represents Illinois Wesleyan women's lacrosse overseas
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Devon Hanson, a standout midfielder for the Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team, recently represented her team in an international competition organized by Beyond Sports. Following a record-breaking sophomore season, Hanson traveled to Europe to compete against international teams.
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Britney Maldonado crowned NCAA statistical champion for assists per game
Britney Maldonado of Illinois Wesleyan University has been named the NCAA Statistical Champion for assists per game, capping an impressive senior season. Maldonado's average of 4.53 assists per game led Division III and ranked second across all NCAA divisions.
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Britney Maldonado set to compete in IWLCA Senior All-Star Game
Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse player Britney Maldonado has been selected to participate in the 2024 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-Star Game. The announcement was made by the organization on May 29, 2024. Maldonado will join the Division III North Team for the game scheduled to take place at Tierney Field, USA Lacrosse Headquarters, on June 1, starting at 2 p.m. ET.
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Illinois Wesleyan University's women's lacrosse coach resigns after decade-long service
Illinois Wesleyan University has announced the resignation of Grainne Kelly, head coach of the women's lacrosse team. Director of Athletics Mike Wagner confirmed her decision to step down, which was accepted on Friday, May 3. Kelly is leaving her position to explore other professional opportunities.
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Women's lacrosse team recognizes top performers at annual awards event
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team distributed its annual team awards on Thursday, May 2. Seventeen student-athletes received letters in recognition of their contributions to the team.
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Illinois Wesleyan's lacrosse season ends after semifinal loss to Carthage
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team concluded its 2024 season with a loss to Carthage College in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament Semifinal. The match, held on May 1 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, ended with a score of 16-11 in favor of Carthage. This result leaves Illinois Wesleyan with a final season record of 9-8, marking their first winning season since 2021.
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Illinois Wesleyan women's lacrosse players earn spots on All-CCIW teams
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team has seen three of its players recognized on the All-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) teams for the 2024 season. The announcement was made by the league office on Tuesday, April 30.
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Britney Maldonado sets new record with fourth CCIW Offensive Player award
Senior athlete Britney Maldonado has been recognized as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Offensive Player of the Week for the fourth time this season. This announcement was made by the league on Tuesday, April 30.
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Illinois Wesleyan women's lacrosse triumphs over Augustana on Senior Day
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team achieved a decisive victory over Augustana College with a 22-2 win on Senior Day, April 27. This result improved the Titans' record to 9-7 overall and 4-2 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), securing their spot in the upcoming CCIW Tournament. Meanwhile, Augustana ended its season with a 3-10 overall record and 1-5 in league play.
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Illinois Wesleyan prepares for senior day lacrosse clash against Augustana
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team is set to play its final regular season game against Augustana College on Saturday, April 27, at Tucci Stadium. The match will begin at noon and will serve as a Senior Day event honoring seniors Britney Maldonado and Hannah Trousdale.
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Illinois Wesleyan triumphs over North Central College in key CCIW women's lacrosse match
In a crucial College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin matchup, the Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team secured a 15-7 victory over North Central College on Wednesday night. The win improved IWU's record to 8-7 overall and 3-2 in conference play, while NCC dropped to 7-6 overall and 2-3 in league action.
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Illinois Wesleyan women's lacrosse faces key conference test at North Central
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team is preparing for a significant College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin matchup as they head to North Central College. The game is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. in Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium.
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Maldonado and Hanson break records as Illinois Wesleyan defeats Elmhurst
A 10-point performance by senior Britney Maldonado led the Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team to a 16-6 victory over Elmhurst University on Wednesday night, April 17. The match saw Maldonado break the single-season points record just days after setting a new single-season assists record. Sophomore Devon Hanson also set a new program record for single-season caused turnovers, surpassing Dani Engelbreit's previous mark of 42 from the 2017 season.
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Hanson earns CCIW defensive player honor for second time this season
Devon Hanson, a sophomore from Waukesha, Wisconsin, has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season. The announcement was made by the league's office on Tuesday, April 16. Hanson is part of the Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team.
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Illinois Wesleyan prepares for lacrosse clash against Elmhurst
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team is preparing for its upcoming match against Elmhurst University. The Titans, who recently secured an 11-9 victory over Carroll University, aim to continue their winning streak in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. The game is scheduled for April 17 at Langhorst Field.
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Illinois Wesleyan wins over Carroll; Maldonado sets new assist record
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team secured a victory against Carroll University with an 11-9 win at Tucci Stadium. The game, held on April 13, saw senior Britney Maldonado break the program's single-season assists record by recording her 50th assist. This achievement surpassed the previous record of 49 assists set by Sam Bidlack in 2019.
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Illinois Wesleyan prepares to face Carroll University in CCIW lacrosse matchup
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team is set to host Carroll University in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match on Saturday, April 13. The game will commence at 12 p.m. at Tucci Stadium.