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Aliza Rodriguez named Midwest Conference offensive player of the week

Illinois College's Aliza Rodriguez has been recognized as the Midwest Conference Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, according to an announcement from the league.

By K. B. Ricks | Sep 8, 2025

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Illinois College’s Macie Petropoulos named SLIAC Women’s Golf Player of the Week

Illinois College freshman Macie Petropoulos has been recognized as the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) Women's Golf Player of the Week, according to an announcement from the league on Tuesday.

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 8, 2025

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Illinois College’s Myles Kampwerth earns SLIAC Men’s Golf Player of the Week honor

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 8, 2025

Illinois College senior Myles Kampwerth has been named the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) Men's Golf Player of the Week, according to an announcement from the league on Tuesday.

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Kampwerth leads Illinois College men’s golf to strong finish at Highland Championships

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 8, 2025

The Illinois College men's golf team improved their performance in the second round of the Highland Championships, finishing tied for seventh place in their season opener at Rock Island.

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Illinois College volleyball splits matches at Wisconsin Lutheran Quadrangular

By K. B. Ricks | Sep 5, 2025

Illinois College's volleyball team opened its season at the Wisconsin Lutheran Quadrangular on Friday, splitting two matches against Loras College and Wisconsin Lutheran.

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Caroline Peters leads Lady Blues at UIS Prairie Stars Invite

By K. B. Ricks | Sep 5, 2025

Caroline Peters led the Illinois College Lady Blues cross country team at the UIS Prairie Stars Invite on Friday in Springfield, Illinois.

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Illinois College football defeats Greenville in season opener

By K. B. Carroll | Sep 4, 2025

Illinois College opened its football season with a 28-9 win over Greenville on Thursday night at England Stadium in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College men's soccer defeats Millikin; coach Philpott earns milestone win

By K. B. Carroll | Sep 3, 2025

The Illinois College men's soccer team secured a 4-0 victory over Millikin University on Wednesday night at Frank M. Lindsay Field in Decatur, Illinois.

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Illinois College women’s soccer plays Augustana to scoreless draw

By P. S. Hart | Sep 3, 2025

The Illinois College women's soccer team played Augustana to a 0-0 draw Wednesday night at Thorson-Lucken Field in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Illinois College men’s basketball adds six new players for upcoming season

By K. B. Carroll | Sep 3, 2025

The Illinois College men's basketball team will add six new players to its roster for the 2025-26 season, according to an announcement from Head Coach Steve Schweer.

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Illinois College Lady Blues defeat Millikin University in non-conference tennis match

By K. B. Carroll | Sep 3, 2025

The Illinois College women's tennis team secured a 6-1 victory over Millikin University in a non-conference match held Wednesday at the Fairview Tennis Complex in Decatur, Illinois.

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Kampwerth leads Illinois College Blueboys after first round at Highland Championship

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2025

Myles Kampwerth led Illinois College Blueboys golf team in the opening round of the Highland Championship, hosted by Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Illinois College volleyball players earn all-tournament honors at Lady Blue Challenge

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2025

Illinois College volleyball players Delani Klaas and Mady Salisbury were named to the All-Tournament Team at the Lady Blue Challenge held in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College finishes second at Titan Opener; Biesenthal places third

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2025

Robby Biesenthal led Illinois College to a second-place finish at the Titan Opener, held Friday evening at Maxwell Park in Bloomington, Illinois.

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Illinois College names Cooper Meyer as assistant swimming & diving coach

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 1, 2025

Former Illinois College swimmer Cooper Meyer has been appointed as assistant coach for the men's and women's swimming program, according to an announcement from Head Coach Chris Sykes.

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Illinois College golfer Macie Petropoulos ties for second in debut at Highland Championships

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 1, 2025

Macie Petropoulos tied for second place in her first collegiate tournament, helping the Illinois College Lady Blues golf team secure a fifth-place finish at the Highland Championships held in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Illinois College women’s soccer defeats Nebraska Wesleyan to remain unbeaten

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 31, 2025

The Illinois College women's soccer team secured a 5-4 win against Nebraska Wesleyan at Abel Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Sunday.

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Illinois College’s Macie Petropoulos ties for second after first round at Highland Championships

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 31, 2025

Macie Petropoulos began her collegiate golf career with a score of 75, finishing three over par in the opening round of the Highland Championships held in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Illinois College women’s soccer predicted fourth in preseason Midwest Conference coaches’ poll

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 31, 2025

Illinois College's women's soccer team has been projected to finish fourth in the 2025 Midwest Conference (MWC) Preseason Coaches' Poll, according to an announcement by the league.

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Illinois College volleyball splits opening matches at home invitational

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 30, 2025

The Illinois College volleyball team began its season by hosting the Lady Blue Invitational at Sherman Gymnasium in Jacksonville, Illinois.