Illinois Wesleyan University Women's Soccer Team Seeks to Clinch Postseason Spot Against Millikin University

Strategic Insights -

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team is set to face off against Millikin University in a pivotal regular season finale on October 29. The Titans, currently sitting with an 8-7-2 record and 3-3-1 conference standing, aim to secure a higher seeding in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Tournament, while Millikin seeks to extend its season with a victory. The Titans have already secured their position in the postseason with a 1-nil win over Carroll on October 27, thanks in part to sophomore Keira Robinson's goal off a rebound. Illinois Wesleyan's Ava Mapes leads the team with 11 points, while Jenna Gravitt ranks third in the league with three assists. Millikin, who has not won against Illinois Wesleyan in the past 24 years, stands at 4-9-4 on the season and 1-4-2 in the conference.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team is seeking to improve its seeding in the CCIW Tournament against Millikin University on October 29.
  • The Titans won their 1-nil victory over Carroll on October 27, with sophomore Keira Robinson scoring the sole goal off a rebound.
  • Ava Mapes leads the team with 11 points, while Jenna Gravitt ranks third in the league with three assists.
  • Millikin University needs a win against IWU on October 29 and some help from CCIW foe Elmhurst to claim a spot in the conference tournament.
  • Illinois Wesleyan has dominated the all-time record against Millikin, standing at 27-3-0.

Statistics:

  • Illinois Wesleyan University's current record is 8-7-2, with the team seeking to improve its seeding in the CCIW Tournament.
  • Millikin University's current record is 4-9-4 on the season and 1-4-2 in the conference.
  • Ava Mapes leads the team with 11 points.
  • Jenna Gravitt ranks third in the league with three assists.
  • Illinois Wesleyan has won 24 consecutive games against Millikin University.

Sources:

  • Illinois Wesleyan University Athletics news release (October 29, 20_____)