LEBANON, Ill. - McKendree University women's soccer made 2023 a season of reclamation, bringing home a fourth GLVC crown and making a seventh-straight NCAA Tournament appearance in the process. The Bearcats posted a 16-2-3 overall record while going 9-1-3 in the conference, including an eighth-straight winning season, ninth-straight GLVC tournament appearance, and an extension of a regular season home unbeaten streak which sits at 22 games and dates back to the 2021 campaign. The contiuation of success for the Bearcats featured a multitude of awards and honors with six All-GLVC honorees ..read more

LEBANON, Ill. - McKendree University women's soccer officially announced its winter ID camp opportunity, with the individual development camp taking place on February 17 at the Bearcats' Leemon Field. The one-day outing will take place from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and is open for individuals from 7th to 12th grade ..read more

LEBANON, Ill. - McKendree University women's soccer not only tallied a fourth Great Lakes Valley Conference crown in the fall of 2023, but paired its "student" stature with it as the team posted a grade point average of 3.758 over its 36 student-athletes. The Bearcats totaled 11 perfect 4.00 GPAs while totaling 13 students on the Dean's List and nine President's list honorees. McKendree concluded its fall 2023 campaign with its seventh-straight NCAA Tournament appearance after claiming the fourth GLVC tournament crown in the last eight season ..read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. | United Soccer Coaches - McKendree University women's soccer collected three USC All-Midwest honors this week with graduate defender Morgan Bova, senior forward Anna Stiffler, and senior midfielder Katie Spotanski following its fourth Great Lakes Valley Conference crown and seventh-straight NCAA tournament bid this fall. Bova and Stiffler each each a third-straight selection to the all-region squads while Spotanski collected her first all-region honor. Bova, Stiffler, and Spotanski collected All-GLVC honors and D2CCA All-Midwest honors ..read more

MARQUETTE, Mich. - No.6-seed McKendree University women's soccer (16-2-3) dropped its first round NCAA Tournament contest, 3-0, against third-seeded Grand Valley State on the campus of Northern Michigan on Friday morning. The Bearcats were unable to convert a multitude of solid chances while pressuring the Lakers' defense. McKendree will return to the pitch for the spring season with practices and the spring slate to be released later this winter. 2023 was McKendree's seventh-straight NCAA Tournament appearance after winning their fourth GLVC crown since 2016 ..read more

MARQUETTE, Michigan - 2023 Great Lakes Valley Conference champion and NCAA No.6-seed McKendree University women's soccer heads to Michigan's Upper Peninsula this week for the NCAA Tournament's Midwest Regional for a battle with the third-seeded Grand Valley State Lakers in the opening round. The Bearcats and Lakers will take the field on Friday, November 17 for the first game of the weekend with a 10AM ET/9AM CT kick-off. McKendree enters the national tournament fresh off its fourth GLVC crown on Sunday, November 12, while also riding a 10-game winning streak ..read more

EAST PEORIA, Ill. | EastSide Centre - No.2-Seed McKendree University women's soccer (16-1-3, 9-1-3 GLVC) captured its fourth Great Lakes Valley Conference tournament title on Sunday afternoon, beating No.4-Seed Lewis, 1-0, at Corwin Clatt Stadium in regular time. With the win, McKendree earned the automatic qualifier bid to the NCAA Division II women's soccer national tournament next weekend. The Bearcats await their seeding fate in the DII selection show on Monday, November 13 at 5:30 PM ..read more

EAST PEORIA, Ill. | Corwin Clatt Stadium, EastSide Centre - Second-seeded McKendree University women's soccer (15-1-3) pushed past the third-seeded Panthers of Drury in the GLVC Championship semifinal on Friday afternoon, earning its spot in the title game on Sunday afternoon. The Bearcats battled back for a ninth-straight victory while collecting a spot in their first Great Lakes Valley Conference tournament championship since the spring of 2021 behind the scores by two seniors, midfielder Katie Spotanski and forward Anna Stiffler. McKendree will face the fourth-seeded Flyers of L ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. | Great Lakes Valley Conference – McKendree University women's soccer tallied six All-GLVC selections with one major award winner as freshman midfielder Maggie Gleckler earned the league's Freshman of the Year honors, as announced by the conference office on Thursday night. Gleckler was the lone freshman all-league selection, earning third team honors and the FOTY award while senior forward Anna Stiffler and graduate defender Morgan Bova were tabbed first-team selections. The second-seeded Bearcats take on three-seed Drury on Friday at noon in East Peoria for the GLVC Cham ..read more

LEBANON, Ill. | Leemon Field - McKendree University women's soccer (14-1-3, 9-1-3 GLVC), the No.2-seed in the Great Lakes Valley Conference championship tournament, claimed a 1-0 quarterfinal victory over No.7-seed Rockhurst on Sunday afternoon. The Bearcats were led to victory via a 74th-minute goal from senior midfielder Katie Spotanski while gaining a ninth shutout on the campaign. McKendree earned a spot in the semifinals of the GLVC tournament at Corwin Clatt Stadium in Peoria on November 10. The Bearcats will face No.3-seed Drury in the semifinal round ..read more