Wheaton College is an explicitly Christian, academically rigorous, fully residential liberal arts college sponsoring 21 NCAA D-III athletics programs.
Wheaton, Ill.
Joined August 2010
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Wheaton men's swimming & diving team begins 2026-27 season at UChicago tri meet
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Thunder women's swimming & diving team starts new season at Chicagoland Triangular
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Women's Soccer wins 1-0 at Illinois Wesleyan; earns the right to host a CCIW Tournament quarterfinal on 10/31
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Starting the season strong!
The Thunder swimming and diving teams visited the University of Chicago this afternoon for the first meet of 2026-27, the Chicagoland Triangular.
Wheaton competed against the hosting Maroons and the Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks in a double dual, and both Thunder squads earned victories over IIT today.
Tess Boyer (pictured on first slide) led the Wheaton women with first-place finishes in the 100 yard backstroke, 200 yard breaststroke, and 200 yard IM events. Lydia Hansen posted the top time in the 100 breaststroke.
Isaac Eilmes (pictured on second slide) won both the 500 yard and 1000 yard freestyle events to power the Thunder men, while Jed Ritchie topped the field in the 200 yard butterfly.
The Wheaton squads are off next weekend and will return to the pool on Friday, November 6 for their home-opening dual meet against UW-Milwaukee.
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A big win in Bloomington!
The Thunder women's soccer team shuts Illinois Wesleyan out in the regular season finale to clinch hosting rights for a CCIW Tournament quarterfinal!
Wheaton ends the year with a 4-2-2 record in conference play and is guaranteed to finish in the top four of the CCIW standings, meaning that the team will host either the #5 or the #6 seed next Saturday afternoon in the first round of the conference tournament.
Lily Lindquist (pictured) netted the winning goal from the penalty spot early in the second half, and Lydia Martin claimed her fourth clean sheet in league play with seven saves this afternoon.
Wheaton will learn its quarterfinal opponent on Wednesday, and more information about next Saturday's match will be announced in the coming days.
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Elmhurst tops the Thunder volleyball team, 3-1
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Men's Soccer takes on North Central College in final home game of the regular season
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Claiming a second conference win with a midweek sweep!
The Wheaton volleyball team rolls past Millikin to earn its third-consecutive victory and a first win over the Big Blue since 2021.
The Thunder hit .333 for the match while limiting Millikin to a .165 mark and racked up 45 kills with eight service aces.
Freshman Chelsea Poskocil (pictured) led all players with 15 kills and three aces this evening and added two blocks and nine digs in an all-around showing. Avery Nance tallied a match-best 13 digs, while Karalyn Osborne earned a match-leading 39 assists in the win.
Wheaton is back in King Arena at 7 PM on Friday for its Senior Night contest against Elmhurst.
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Wheaton men's soccer team plays to 1-1 tie against Elmhurst on Senior Night
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Women's Soccer suffers narrow 1-0 loss to Elmhurst in regular season home finale
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Two wins from two in the Windy City!
The Wheaton volleyball team visited Illinois Tech this afternoon for a pair of non-conference matches, and the Thunder rolled past MSOE and IIT.
Avery Nance (pictured on first slide) led all players with five service aces and 13 digs in the sweep of the Raiders. Karalyn Osborne (pictured on second slide) tallied a career-high 48 assists in the 3-1 victory over the hosting Scarlet Hawks.
The squad returns to King Arena and conference play next week, as Wheaton hosts Millikin at 7 PM on Wednesday before taking on Elmhurst for Senior Night on Friday.
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Thunder women's tennis team tops Carroll, 5-2, to cap perfect fall season
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Ending a perfect fall season with another victory!
The Wheaton women's tennis team earns a 5-2 win at Carroll University to wrap up its fall schedule with a 9-0 record and a flawless 8-0 mark in CCIW play!
This is the first time since 2010 that the Thunder program has won all of its matches in the fall season, and it is Wheaton's first undefeated conference slate since 2016.
The regular season champions will return to competition in the spring of 2027.
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Wheaton's Zeke Harris named to Hansen Ratings' Team of the Week on defense and defensive coordinator Mikey Swider named to its coaching staff following last Saturday's win at North Central.
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Men's Soccer defeats Carroll University in 3-2 road win
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Unbeaten in conference play after another shutout victory!
The Thunder women's soccer team tops Carroll, 1-0, with an 85th-minute winner by Calah Strong (pictured, #7)!
Strong's strike was her fifth of the season, and she led the team with two efforts on target this evening. CCIW Defensive Player of the Week Lydia Martin made five saves to notch her third-consecutive clean sheet and has still not conceded a goal in a league match.
Wheaton is currently second in the CCIW standings with a 3-0-2 record and will be back at Bean Stadium at 4:30 PM on Saturday for the team's Senior Night fixture against Elmhurst.
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Three goals deliver a third conference win!
The Wheaton men's soccer team outlasts Carroll University in a high-scoring road test to win its fifth-straight against the Pioneers and remain unbeaten all-time against tonight's opponent!
Jack Kern (pictured) opened the scoring in the 11th minute, before Craig Rusin and Reuben Bos netted their first goals of the season with long-range strikes that sealed the three points for the Thunder.
Wheaton now has a 3-1-1 record in CCIW play and will return home for its Senior Night game against Elmhurst on Saturday. Kick-off is scheduled for 7 PM at Joe Bean Stadium this weekend.
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Lydia Martin garners CCIW Defensive Player of the Week accolade in women's soccer
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Cooper Falling collects CCIW Offensive Player of the Week award in men's soccer
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