Conference Highlights
We have won the Crossroads League Title 28 years in a row. The winner is awarded an automatic bid to the NAIA National Tournament.
Post Season Highlights
Indiana Wesleyan is the only team that has qualified for the NAIA National Tournament every year since the team format was inducted in 2000. We are 13-4 in the first round of the NAIA National Tournament. In 2016 and 2017, IWU made the Elite 8 at the NAIA National Tournament. IWU has won five NCCAA National Titles (2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2016). IWU Women's Team has more team wins than any school at any division or any gender the last four years. We have 134 wins. Second place is the University of North Carolina's Women's team.
Individual Achievements
Lena Golz won the ITA Midwest Regional Singles Title in 2019. Lizzie Bauss won the the ITA Midwest Regional Singles Title in 2017 and again in 2018. Lizzie won the ITA Doubles Title in 2017 with doubles partner Alex Mella and then again in 2019 with doubles partner Maddie Bemisderfer in 2019. Maddie Bemisderfer also won the ITA Midwest Region Doubles Title twice: in 2018 with doubles partner Thewuni Devaraja and in 2019 with Lizzie Bauss.
Katie Wilson won the ITA Midwest Regional Singles Title in 2012 and again in 2014. Rachel Bottorff was runner-up in the ITA Regional Singles in 2013 and 2015. Lucia Solis teamed up with doubles partner, Katie Wilson, to win the ITA Regional Title in 2015. The doubles tandem went on to win the ITA NAIA National Doubles Title. They finished the year ranked as the #2 doubles team in the country. Katie, Lucia and Rachel were all ranked in the top 35 players in the nation for all women's NAIA players in 2016.
Recent All-Americans:
2014
Katie Wilson - 2nd Tam
Rachel Bottorff - Honorable Mention
2015
Rachel Bottorff - Honorable Mention
2016
Katie Wilson - First Team
Lucia Solis - First Team
Rachel Bottorff - Second Team
2017
Rachel Bottorff - First Team
Alex Mella - Second Team
Lizzie Bauss - Honorable Mention
2018
Lizzie Bauss - Second Team
Alex Mella - Second Team
2019
Lizzie Bauss - First Team
Alex Mella - Second Team
Maddie Bemisderfer - Second Team
Coaching Achievements
Eddy Shigley has been named the Crossroads League Coach of the Year four times (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018). He was named the ITA East Region Coach of the Year in 2016. He was also named the NCCAA Coach of the Year in 2016. Coaching Record at IWU is 175-38 (.822)
