<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://iwusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Illinois Wesleyan University Athletics</title><link>https://www.iwusports.com/rss.aspx?path=wsoc</link><description>Latest news items for Illinois Wesleyan University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://www.iwusports.com/rss?path=wsoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Registration Open for Women’s Soccer Summer Camps</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/5/20/womens-soccer-registration-open-for-womens-soccer-summer-camps.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/5/20/womens-soccer-registration-open-for-womens-soccer-summer-camps.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Drone Photo of Neis Field at Illinois Wesleyan University" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Shirk_Drone_Photo-48.jpg" /><br /><br />BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team will host two youth camps this summer on campus at Neis Field and Tucci Stadium. The women's soccer ID camp will be held Sunday, June 7, while the Titan soccer development camp will be held Monday-Thursday, August 3-6.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Shirk_Drone_Photo-48.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Shirk_Drone_Photo-48.jpg"><media:title>Drone Photo of Neis Field at Illinois Wesleyan University</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Shirk_Drone_Photo-48.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13059</s:story_id></item><item><title>Titans Celebrate 15th Annual Tommy’s Awards</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/4/13/general-titans-celebrate-15th-annual-tommys-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/4/13/general-titans-celebrate-15th-annual-tommys-awards.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Men's Wrestling, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Volleyball, Women's Bowling, Women's Wrestling, Women's Flag Football, Spirit Squad</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SAAC Cabinet at 2026 Tommy Awards" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/13/2026_SAAC_Cabinet_at_Tommy_Awards.png" /><br /><br />BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The 15th annual Illinois Wesleyan University "Tommy Awards" sponsored by the IWU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and State Farm Insurance, presented awards to Illinois Wesleyan athletes in an array of categories inside the Shirk Center Monday night, April 14. The full awards show can be viewed on-demand by clicking here.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/2026_SAAC_Cabinet_at_Tommy_Awards.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/2026_SAAC_Cabinet_at_Tommy_Awards.png"><media:title>SAAC Cabinet at 2026 Tommy Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/2026_SAAC_Cabinet_at_Tommy_Awards.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:53:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12916</s:story_id></item><item><title>D3Week: Hometown Kids</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/4/7/general-d3week-hometown-kids.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/4/7/general-d3week-hometown-kids.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, General, Men's Track and Field, Women's Soccer, Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Generic Division III Week x IWU Athletic Graphic" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Generic_iwu_x_d3week_graphic.png" /><br /><br />For many, going to college is the first opportunity in a student's life to experience freedom and living away from familiarity, families, and friends for the first time. It is an exciting and pivotal time in a student's life, especially that of a student-athletes. The Division III experience is a well-rounded one, with its student-athletes valuing and prioritizing several parts of their identities, not solely their athletic identity. At Illinois Wesleyan University specifically, many student-athletes value family and community highly.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Generic_iwu_x_d3week_graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Generic_iwu_x_d3week_graphic.png"><media:title>Generic Division III Week x IWU Athletic Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/Generic_iwu_x_d3week_graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 09:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12867</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ninety-Two Titans Named Dave Wrath Fall Academic All-CCIW Team</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/2/23/general-ninety-two-titans-named-dave-wrath-fall-academic-all-cciw-team.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/2/23/general-ninety-two-titans-named-dave-wrath-fall-academic-all-cciw-team.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CCIW logo green" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/4/12/cciw.png" /><br /><br />CCIW Release]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/12/cciw.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/12/cciw.png"><media:title>CCIW logo green</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/12/cciw.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:09:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12614</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Soccer Announces 2025 Team Awards</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/2/2/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-announces-2025-team-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2026/2/2/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-announces-2025-team-awards.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Soccer Team Awards 2025" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/2/WOMEN_S-SOCCER-TEAM-AWARDS-2025.png" /><br /><br />BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team announced the recipients of the 2025 team awards. Head Coach Oz Bakirdan lettered 21 student-athletes from the Titans' best season in three years, which saw the Green and White end its season in the quarterfinals of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/WOMEN_S-SOCCER-TEAM-AWARDS-2025.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/WOMEN_S-SOCCER-TEAM-AWARDS-2025.png"><media:title>Women's Soccer Team Awards 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/WOMEN_S-SOCCER-TEAM-AWARDS-2025.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12505</s:story_id></item><item><title>Illinois Wesleyan 56th in Fall Learfield Rankings</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/12/31/general-illinois-wesleyan-56th-in-fall-learfield-rankings.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/12/31/general-illinois-wesleyan-56th-in-fall-learfield-rankings.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gates generic campus shot" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2020/3/12/iwu_gates_ames_fjg_2226.jpg" /><br /><br />NACDA Release]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2020/3/12/iwu_gates_ames_fjg_2226.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2020/3/12/iwu_gates_ames_fjg_2226.jpg"><media:title>Gates generic campus shot</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2020/3/12/iwu_gates_ames_fjg_2226.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:12:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12395</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wiley Named to United Soccer Coaches All-Region VIII Team</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/12/2/womens-soccer-wiley-named-to-united-soccer-coaches-all-region-team.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/12/2/womens-soccer-wiley-named-to-united-soccer-coaches-all-region-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Soccer USC All-Region 2022" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/11/29/2022-WSOC-all-region.png" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo.- Sophomore Liza Wiley (Bloomington, Ind-Home School) of the Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team took home accolades from the United Soccer Coaches earning her position on the All-Region VIII Third Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/29/2022-WSOC-all-region.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/29/2022-WSOC-all-region.png"><media:title>Women's Soccer USC All-Region 2022</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/29/2022-WSOC-all-region.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Dec 2025 15:11:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12347</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Soccer Puts Six on CSC Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/11/25/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-puts-six-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/11/25/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-puts-six-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Soccer CSC All-District 2022" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/11/14/2022-23_CSC_All-District_American.png" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team added six names to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District list of honorees, released Tuesday, Nov. 25. Sophomore Vanessa Gray (Burlington, Ontario, Canada-Dr. Frank J. Hayden), sophomore Keira Robinson (Bloomington, Ind.-Bloomington North), sophomore Ellen Dahlquist (Peoria, Ill.-Peoria Notre Dame), junior Ava Mapes (Golden, Colo.-Lakewood), and senior Kayley Carew (Peoria, Ill.-Peoria Notre Dame) all earn the distinction for the first time in their careers, while senior Jenna Gravitt (Morton, Ill.-Morton) earns the honor for the second consecutive season. With its six awardees, IWU ties for the most selections in the nation.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/14/2022-23_CSC_All-District_American.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/14/2022-23_CSC_All-District_American.png"><media:title>Women's Soccer CSC All-District 2022</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/14/2022-23_CSC_All-District_American.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12334</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Soccer Sees Season End in PKs in CCIW Quarterfinals</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-sees-season-end-in-pks-in-cciw-quarterfinals.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-sees-season-end-in-pks-in-cciw-quarterfinals.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Titans huddle after falling in PKs" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/1/110125AJE_9253.jpg" /><br /><br />BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The fourth-seeded Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team's season came to a close in penalty kicks against fifth-seeded Wheaton College Saturday afternoon, Nov. 1, in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Quarterfinals at Neis Field. Sophomore Liza Wiley (Bloomington, Ind.-Home School) gave the Titans hope with a game-tying goal late in regulation, but the Thunder (6-5-7) advanced on PKs, 4-3.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/110125AJE_9253.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/110125AJE_9253.jpg"><media:title>Titans huddle after falling in PKs</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/110125AJE_9253.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 15:03:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12241</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Soccer Hosts Wheaton for CCIW Quarterfinal</title><link>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/10/31/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-hosts-wheaton-for-cciw-quarterfinal.aspx</link><guid>https://iwusports.com/news/2025/10/31/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-hosts-wheaton-for-cciw-quarterfinal.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Taylor Haun goal celebration with team" src="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/31/WSOC_Story_Photo_10-31-25.png" /><br /><br />BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team heads into postseason play as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Quarterfinals run through Bloomington, Ill. Saturday, Nov. 1. Fourth-seeded IWU will play host to No. 5 Wheaton College at Neis Field with kickoff scheduled for 12 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/WSOC_Story_Photo_10-31-25.png" /><media:content url="https://www.iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/WSOC_Story_Photo_10-31-25.png"><media:title>Taylor Haun goal celebration with team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://iwusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/WSOC_Story_Photo_10-31-25.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12239</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>