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Maggie Krause

Maggie Krause

  • Award
    Featured Titan
  • Week Of
    4/17/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Lacrosse
  • Bio
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Illinois Wesleyan senior Maggie Krause (Evanston, Ill., Evanston Township HS) is the school's all-time leader in points, goals, shots, draw controls, and games played.
In her career she has been named the "Offensive Player of the Week" in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin on two occasions and was chosen to the second team of the 2016 all-CCIW squads. Also as a junior she was also named the Titans' "Most Valuable Offensive Player".
The daughter of Nancy Anderson and Robert Krause, Maggie is majoring in history with a minor in English at Illinois Wesleyan.


Why you chose to attend Illinois Wesleyan: I loved the beautiful campus, the trees, and I also knew that IWU would be starting a lacrosse program and I wanted to continue playing in college!
 
IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: Probably an English class of some sort
 
The hardest challenge about being a Division III student-athlete is: Balancing classes, sports, and a social life while staying healthy and actually getting sleep. 
 
Worst grade in a class you ever got – what and when? D in Chem 201 my freshman year. 
 
I’m deathly afraid of ... : Car accidents 
 
Worst habit: Biting my nails
 
Most expensive traffic ticket: I've never gotten one 
 
Language I’d like to learn: Italian 
 
The longest I could survive without my cell phone: A few days probably
 
One word your mother or father would use to describe you: "Responsible"

Favorite sports figure: Michael Phelps
 
My greatest moment in sports was: Scoring the first goal in IWU women's lacrosse history 
 
The best player I ever faced was: Olivia Mayer (Augustana)
 
Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: Pickle juice
 
Person I’m dying to have dinner with: Sophia Bush
 
Favorite food: Strawberry sprinkle donuts from Dunkin'
 
Vegetable I won’t eat: Green and red peppers
 
Pepsi or Coke? Coke
 
Favorite TV show: "Man in the High Castle"
 
Favorite musical group: Nickelback
 
Favorite movie: Can't choose 
 
If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Sara Dust
 
If my life were on TV as a reality show, I’d call it: "Chef Peg with the Pot"
 
My dream job would be: Zookeeper
 
Place I’d most like to live: Amsterdam
 
If you come back in another life, what would you like to return as: A cat 
 
Two things that are tops on my “bucket list”: NCAA tournament appearance and Santorini, Greece
 
What I miss most about being in the third grade: People telling you to take naps

 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/23/2016 Matthew Mardis Baseball
3/9/2016 Nia Joiner Women's Track and Field
2/24/2016 Miles Ebell Men's Lacrosse
2/10/2016 Derek Andersen Men's Track and Field
1/20/2016 Kevin Weisling Men's Swimming and Diving
1/6/2016 Brian Nelms Men's Basketball
12/18/2015 Kirsten Slaughter Women's Swimming and Diving
12/2/2015 Samantha Ellsworth Women's Basketball
11/18/2015 Mary Kate Schmidt Women's Soccer
11/4/2015 Kevin Slawkowski Football
10/21/2015 Michael Kelley Football
10/7/2015 Eric Gilbert Men's Soccer
9/23/2015 Tess Bottorff Women's Soccer
9/9/2015 Karson Taphorn Women's Golf
8/26/2015 Mary Rankin Women's Volleyball
8/12/2015 Artie Checchin Football
7/21/2015 Dennie Bridges Alumni
6/22/2015 Chloe Montgomery Softball
6/4/2015 Kenny Wienckowski Men's Golf
5/20/2015 Kelli Herlitz Women's Track and Field
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