Illinois Wesleyan Titans Women's Volleyball
Recent News About Illinois Wesleyan Titans Women's Volleyball
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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball players earn top honors in CCIW awards
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team received significant recognition in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin's postseason awards announced on November 6. Sophomore Taylor French was honored as the CCIW Offensive Player of the Year, while senior Faith Washko earned the title of CCIW Defensive Player of the Year. Both players were also named to the First Team All-CCIW. Senior Jordan Pierce secured a spot on the Second Team All-CCIW.
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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball prepares for senior day against Aurora University
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to face Aurora University on Saturday, November 4. The match will be held at Shirk Center and will serve as senior day for the Titans, honoring six seniors: Annika Altekruse, Taylor Babec, Maddie Dryfhout, Jordan Pierce, Lily Summers, and Faith Washko.
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Illinois Wesleyan secures eighth straight win against Webster University
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team achieved a decisive victory over Webster University in a non-conference match on November 1, 2023. The Titans secured their eighth consecutive win with set scores of 25-11, 25-8, and 25-21. This win brings the team's record to 15-12.
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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball hosts Webster for midweek non-conference match
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to host Webster University for a non-conference match at the Shirk Center on Wednesday, November 1. The Titans, with a record of 14-12, will face off against Webster following their recent victory over the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Illinois Wesleyan’s Taylor French receives national volleyball honor
Taylor French, a sophomore from Romeoville, Illinois, has been named the American Volleyball Coaches Association/GameChanger Division III National Player of the Week. This announcement was made by the organization on Tuesday, October 31. French plays for the Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team.
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Taylor French earns third consecutive CCIW Hitter of the Week honor
Sophomore Taylor French from Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team has been recognized as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Hitter of the Week for the third consecutive week. The announcement was made by the league's office on Monday, October 30. This accolade marks her fifth weekly award this season and the seventh in her career.
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Illinois Wesleyan secures victory over Wisconsin-Eau Claire in volleyball tournament
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team concluded their third and final tournament of the 2023 season with a victory over the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The match, held in Bloomington, Ill., ended with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 20-25, and 25-18. This win marks the Titans' seventh consecutive victory, improving their overall record to 14-12. Meanwhile, UWEC's record stands at 13-13.
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Illinois Wesleyan triumphs over University of Chicago in women's volleyball
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team secured a victory against the University of Chicago on Friday, October 27, at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois. The win marked the sixth consecutive victory for Illinois Wesleyan, bringing their season record to 13-12, while Chicago's record fell to 8-14.
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Illinois Wesleyan hosts final home volleyball tournament featuring Millikin and others
Illinois Wesleyan University is set to host its final home volleyball tournament of the season, the IWU Tournament II, from October 27-28 in Bloomington, Illinois. The Titans will welcome teams from Millikin University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Illinois Wesleyan women's volleyball triumphs over Wheaton College in CCIW match
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team emerged victorious in a four-set match against Wheaton College during their College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) clash on Wednesday night, October 25. The Titans secured the win with set scores of 25-27, 25-22, 25-18, and 25-22. This victory brings the Titans to an overall record of 12-12 and a conference record of 5-3. Meanwhile, Wheaton's record stands at 9-11 overall and 1-6 in league play.
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Illinois Wesleyan women’s volleyball faces Wheaton College amid four-game win streak
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to face Wheaton College in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) matchup on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. The game will take place at King Arena in Wheaton, Illinois, with the first serve scheduled for 7 p.m.
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Taylor French earns second consecutive CCIW Hitter of the Week honor
Sophomore Taylor French from Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Hitter of the Week for the second consecutive time. The announcement was made by the league on Monday, October 23. This marks French's fourth weekly award this season and the sixth in her career.
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Illinois Wesleyan extends winning streak at Colby College tournament
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team extended their winning streak to four matches on Saturday, October 21, with victories over Colby College and Endicott College at the Colby College Tournament in Waterville, Maine. The Titans improved their season record to 11-12 by defeating Colby (15-6) in four sets and subsequently sweeping Endicott (9-11) in three sets.
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Illinois Wesleyan wins thrilling five-set match against Bowdoin
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team achieved a significant victory against Bowdoin College in a closely contested match on Friday evening, October 20, 2023. The Titans began strong by winning the first two sets with scores of 25-14 and 25-18. However, Bowdoin responded by taking the next two sets, 25-19 and 25-21, forcing a decisive fifth set. In this final set, Illinois Wesleyan emerged victorious with a score of 24-22, marking the highest score they have achieved in a fifth set in their program's history.
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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball heads to Maine for three matches
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to travel to Maine for a series of matches on October 20-21. The Titans, currently holding an 8-12 record, will first compete against Bowdoin College on Friday, October 20 at 4:30 p.m. ET in Brunswick. They will then proceed to Waterville for the Colby College Tournament on Saturday, October 21, where they will face Colby College at 11 a.m. ET and Endicott College at 1 p.m. ET.
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Illinois Wesleyan wins intense volleyball match against Elmhurst University
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team emerged victorious against Elmhurst University in a competitive match on Tuesday night, October 17, at the Shirk Center. This match was part of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play. The Titans, now with a record of 8-12 overall and 4-3 in CCIW, defeated the Bluejays, who stand at 11-7 overall and 1-4 in CCIW, across five sets with scores of 25-20, 26-24, 23-25, 24-26, and 15-9.
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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball faces Elmhurst University after tough tournament losses
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to face Elmhurst University in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin matchup on Tuesday, October 17. The game will take place at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois, beginning at 7 p.m.
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Taylor French earns CCIW Hitter of the Week award for fifth time
Sophomore Taylor French from Illinois Wesleyan University has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Hitter of the Week. This is her third time receiving this award in the current season, marking the fifth such recognition in her career.