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Illinois Wesleyan University softball team achieves academic honors
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team has achieved a significant academic milestone, with 12 student-athletes being named National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Scholar-Athletes. This recognition was announced by the NFCA on Tuesday, August 6.
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Illinois Wesleyan announces softball team awards for 2024 season
Illinois Wesleyan University head softball coach Tiffany Prager announced the program's team award recipients for the 2024 campaign on Tuesday, July 2. Sophomore Gianna Certa was voted the team's Most Valuable Player, while freshman Parker Cash earned the Most Improved award. Senior Isabelle Piwowarczyk received the Gwen Meyer Award for the second consecutive season.
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Khoury and Wissmiller earn Rawlings Gold Glove honors
Junior Ava Khoury and sophomore Casey Wissmiller from the Illinois Wesleyan University softball team have been recognized by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) for their defensive skills. The duo was announced as recipients of the Rawlings Gold Glove Division III Awards on May 30.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball players earn academic all-district recognition
Three athletes from the Illinois Wesleyan University softball team have been recognized for their academic achievements. Seniors Bailey Turner and Megan Fontanetta, along with junior Jen Kuhn, were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team on May 28. Turner and Kuhn will advance to the Academic All-America ballot.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball team earns five NFCA all-region selections
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team has achieved notable recognition with five of its athletes earning All-Region honors from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. This announcement came during regional competition on May 17, and marks a significant achievement for IWU, which had the most selections in both the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin and the region overall. The last time IWU saw this many players honored was in 2019.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball team ends season at NCAA Regional
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team concluded its season during the NCAA Regional play on May 17 at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. The Titans faced a narrow 1-0 defeat against UW-Oshkosh and later fell 8-3 to the College of Saint Benedict in an elimination game, ending their season with a record of 31-12, the highest since 2019.
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Illinois Wesleyan triumphs over Wartburg in NCAA tournament opener
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team secured a 4-1 victory against Wartburg College in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Softball Tournament. The game took place on Thursday, May 16, at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. This win brings the Titans' season record to 31-10 and advances them to face host UW-Oshkosh at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 17.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball team prepares for NCAA regional competition
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team is set to participate in the NCAA Division III Softball Tournament, marking its 20th appearance. The Titans will travel to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh for regional play from May 16-18. They will face Wartburg College on Thursday, May 16, at 2:30 p.m., following a match between UW-Oshkosh and the College of Saint Benedict at noon.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball team heads to NCAA Regional in Oshkosh
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team is set to participate in the NCAA Division III Softball Tournament, marking their 20th appearance. The tournament will take place from May 16-18, with the team traveling to Oshkosh, Wisconsin for the regional games. They will face Wartburg College in their opening match on Thursday, May 16 at 2:30 p.m. This event is hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and also features Saint Benedict.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball wins CCIW Tournament Championship
Illinois Wesleyan University's softball team has secured its 16th College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament Championship. The victory came on May 11, as the Titans defeated Millikin University with a score of 4-2 at Inspiration Field. This win improved IWU's record to 30-10, marking their first 30-win season since 2019, while Millikin concluded their season with a record of 24-17.
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Illinois Wesleyan advances to CCIW softball tournament title game
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team advanced to the championship day of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament by defeating Augustana College 6-2 on Friday afternoon.
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Illinois Wesleyan defeats Millikin in CCIW softball tournament opener
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team, ranked as the top seed, began its campaign in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament with a commanding 6-0 victory over fourth-seeded Millikin University. The game took place at Inspiration Field on Thursday, May 9.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball players earn multiple awards ahead of CCIW tournament
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team received significant recognition in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) postseason honors. Announced on May 8, the league office revealed its all-conference teams and specialty awards. Sophomore Gianna Certa was named CCIW Pitcher of the Year, while senior Bailey Turner earned the title of CCIW Defensive Player of the Year.
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Illinois Wesleyan hosts CCIW softball tournament at Inspiration Field
For the second consecutive year, Illinois Wesleyan University will host the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Softball Tournament at Inspiration Field. The tournament is scheduled from May 9 to May 11, featuring six teams. Games will commence on Thursday, May 9, with four matches starting at noon. Three games are planned for Friday, May 10, while the championship game is set for Saturday, May 11, at 12 p.m.
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Illinois Wesleyan clinches CCIW softball regular season title
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team secured the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season Championship with a victory over Augustana College on Saturday, May 4. The Titans claimed their 18th regular season title and earned the No. 1 seed for the upcoming CCIW Tournament, which they will host.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball sweeps Wheaton College
Illinois Wesleyan University's softball team secured two victories against Wheaton College on Friday, May 3, in Wheaton, Illinois. The Titans ended the Thunder's senior day with decisive wins of 8-0 and 9-1 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball faces crucial four-game road trip
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team is set for a crucial four-game road trip with significant postseason implications. The Titans aim to secure the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin regular season title and the top seed in the upcoming conference tournament. They will face Wheaton College on Friday, May 3, at 1 p.m. for a doubleheader, followed by a match against Augustana College on Saturday, May 4, with the first pitch scheduled for 12 p.m.
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Illinois Wesleyan sweeps CCIW softball weekly awards again
For the second time this season, Illinois Wesleyan University's softball team has swept the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) player of the week awards. This announcement was made by the league office on Monday afternoon, April 29.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball team sweeps Carroll University on Senior Day
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team celebrated Senior Day with a commanding sweep over Carroll University at Inspiration Field. The Titans secured an 8-0 victory in the first game and followed it up with an 18-0 win, enhancing their overall record to 24-9 and their College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) standing to 10-2. Carroll University's record fell to 11-25, including a 4-10 mark in the CCIW.
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Illinois Wesleyan softball team to honor seniors during crucial match against Carroll
The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team will honor its six seniors on Saturday, April 27, before a significant College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin doubleheader against Carroll University. The event is scheduled to begin at Inspiration Field with the Senior Day ceremony around 12:40 p.m., followed by the first pitch at 1 p.m.