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Monica Urban

Monica Urban

  • Award
    Featured Titan
  • Week Of
    5/11/2009
  • Sport
    Softball
  • Bio
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Senior softball centerfielder Monica Urban (Wheaton, Ill., North HS) is IWU's all-time leader with a .412 batting average and is also the leader with 94 career stolen bases and 102 steal attempts. Her .480 average in 2008 is a school record and she was a third team selection to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® squads.

Language I’d like to learn: Ever since my Intro to Chinese History class…Chinese

IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: BUS 112 – Financial Accounting

I’m deathly afraid of ... : Worms!

Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: Gross Italian salad dressing that I should probably just throw away

Worst habit: Biting my fingernails

Person I’m dying to have dinner with: My grandma who died when I was one

Most expensive traffic ticket: $0…never had one! Knock on wood!

Vegetable I won’t eat: Asparagus

Favorite food: Salads…try the Luau Salad from Cheesecake Factory-to die for

Favorite TV show: Amazing Race, The Office, 30 Rock, Biggest Loser, Weeds, Girls Next Door, Bachelor, So You Think You Can Dance…to name a few…

Favorite movie: Count of Monte Cristo

If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Jennifer Aniston? She has nice hair.

The person in history I would most like to meet is: Amelia Earhart...to ask where she went

Favorite sports figure(s): Bears running back Matt Forte

My greatest moment in sports was: Reaching to catch a ball that was over the fence to keep DePauw from winning the game my sophomore year

The best player I ever faced was: Lauren Delaney - #1 pitcher for Northwestern

Worst dresser on my team: I’m definitely a contender for that – I love to rock my tshirts

My possession that would fetch the most on eBay:
My CPA review materials! Who knew they’re so expensive?!

What I miss most about being in the third grade: Playing “around the world” with math flashcards…should have known I’d be an accounting nerd


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Date Athlete Sport
5/10/2018 Mariah Smith Women's Lacrosse
4/26/2018 James Maibuecher Men's Lacrosse
4/11/2018 Amelia Glueck Women's Track and Field
3/28/2018 Maggie Graham Softball
3/13/2018 Gino Cavalieri Baseball
2/16/2018 Claire Quist Women's Lacrosse
1/10/2018 Tori Tiberi Women's Swimming and Diving
12/19/2017 Jaylen Beasley Men's Basketball
11/29/2017 Rebekah Ehresman Women's Basketball
11/15/2017 Morgan Bishop Men's Swimming and Diving
11/1/2017 Clare O'Donnell Women's Cross Country
10/18/2017 Maisy Bowden Women's Volleyball
9/29/2017 Rachel Westerkamp Women's Soccer
9/12/2017 Brinton Wilkey Football
8/24/2017 Ryan Kaplan Men's Soccer
8/7/2017 Kyleigh Block Women's Volleyball
6/7/2017 Tim Smith Men's Lacrosse
5/17/2017 Liz Oltman Women's Track and Field
5/3/2017 Katie Caulfield Softball
4/17/2017 Maggie Krause Women's Lacrosse
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