Athletics News
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CACC to Celebrate 20th Anniversary as Active NCAA Division II Conference in 2024-25
July 23, 2024The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) officially began its 20th Anniversary as an active NCAA Division II Conference on July 1. The conference will celebrate the 20th anniversary during the 2024-25 season and feature a commemorative logo. -
Logan Stinson Named Second Team CSC Academic All-American
July 18, 2024Men’s lacrosse standout Logan Stinson has become the 13th Wilmington University student-athlete to earn Academic All-American status, as the College Sports Communicators announced its four 2024 Academic All-America At-Large Teams for all NCAA and NAIA Divisions. He was named a Second Team Academic All-American. -
Wilmington Athletics Places 205 Student-Athletes on 2024 CACC Spring Academic Honor Roll
July 10, 2024More than 2,000 student-athletes were honored by being placed on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Spring 2024 Academic Honor Roll, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. A total of 2,123 honorees made the list which recognizes student-athletes who earned a term grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the Spring 2024 semester. -
Softball to Host Clinic Sessions on August 10 at Asbury Field
July 01, 2024The Wilmington University softball program, led by back-to-back NCAA East Super Regional Champion head coach Mike Shehorn, has announced that registration for its Camps at Asbury Field in August is now live. -
Six Wildcat Standouts Named to CSC Academic Women’s At-Large All-District Team
June 27, 2024The College Sports Communicators announced its 2024 Academic All-District Women's At-Large Team, and six Wilmington University student-athletes were recognized as some of the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. -
Six Wildcat Standouts Named to CSC Academic Men’s At-Large All-District Team
June 26, 2024The College Sports Communicators announced its 2024 Academic All-District Men’s At-Large Team, and six Wilmington University student-athletes were recognized as some of the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. -
Wilmington Volleyball Announces Instructional Camp and Position Clinics For High School Students in August
June 26, 2024Led by 20-year coaching veteran Kim Huggins-Habbert, the Wilmington University volleyball team will be conducting a three-day Wildcats in Training: 2024 Volleyball Camp as well as individual position specific clinics in August for high school students in preparation for the upcoming season. -
Softball Coaches Named 2024 ATEC/NFCA East Region Coaching Staff of the Year; Cats Ranked No. 5 in Final National Poll
June 25, 2024For the second year in a row, the Wilmington University softball coaching staff has been named the 2024 ATEC/NFCA East Region Coaching Staff of the Year, as announced by the organization earlier this month. -
Wilmington Finishes Fourth and Fifth Overall in 2023-24 CACC Sportsmanship Award Standings
June 24, 2024The Wilmington University athletics programs finished fourth (women’s) and fifth (men’s) in the final calculation of the 2023-24 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Sportsmanship Award the recently-completed spring season as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. -
Wilmington Bowling Earns NTCA All-Academic Scholar Team Award; Four Named All-Academic Scholar Athletes
June 20, 2024Four individuals were named to the National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) All-Academic Scholar Athlete Team while the Wilmington University bowling program also made an appearance as an NTCA All-Academic Scholar Team to cap the 2023-24 bowling season. -
Two Baseball Standouts Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
June 18, 2024The College Sports Communicators announced its 2024 Academic All-District Baseball Team, and two Wilmington University student-athletes were recognized as some of the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. -
Jess Purdy Named Second Team CSC Academic All-American
June 15, 2024Women’s Tennis standout Jess Purdy has become the 12th Wilmington University student-athlete to earn Academic All-American status, as the College Sports Communicators announced its four 2024 Academic All-America Women’s Tennis Teams for all NCAA and NAIA Divisions. She was named a Second Team Academic All-American. -
Three Softball Standouts Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
June 13, 2024The College Sports Communicators announced its 2024 Academic All-District Softball Team, and three Wilmington University student-athletes were recognized as some of the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. -
WilmU Men’s Programs Claims 14th CACC Restaino Cup; Women Finish in Program Best 2nd Place
June 12, 2024For the 14th time in the last 15 seasons, Wilmington University is the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Alfred R. Restaino, Sr. Cup Champion for overall athletic excellence in male sports. -
Five Wildcats Named to 2024 CACC Baseball All-Academic Team
June 11, 2024Fifty-nine (59) student-athletes on Tuesday were named to the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Baseball All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. Nine of the 10 CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Men’s Lacrosse Places Seven Wildcats on 2024 CACC All-Academic Team
June 11, 2024Fifty-seven (57) student-athletes on Wednesday were named to the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Lacrosse All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. Eight of the nine CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Softball Lands Nine on CACC All-Academic Team
June 10, 2024Seventy-six (76) student-athletes on Tuesday were named to the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Softball All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. All 12 CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Sprinters Land on USTFCCCA All-Region Squads
June 10, 2024Sprinters from each Wilmington University track and field team landed on the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region Teams, concluding the end of the 2024 outdoor regular season. -
TJ Caton and Logan Stinson Named USILA Honorable Mention All-Americans
June 10, 2024A pair of Wilmington University men’s lacrosse standouts have again earned All-American status, as the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced its final Division II accolades for the 2024 season. -
Seven Wildcats Land on 2024 CACC Women’s Lacrosse All-Academic Team
June 06, 2024Fifty-four (54) student-athletes on Wednesday were named to the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. All 10 CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Tristyn Stewart Earns Program’s First Rawlings Gold Glove Award
June 05, 2024Wilmington outfielder Tristyn Stewart adds another first for the softball program, being named a 2024 NCAA Division II Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner as one of nine best defensive players in the country, presented by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA). -
Women’s Track and Field Place Three on 2024 CACC All-Academic Team
June 05, 2024Forty-three (43) student-athletes on Friday were named to the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Outdoor Track & Field All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. All 10 CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Four Wildcats Named to 2024 CACC Men’s Track and Field All-Academic Team
June 03, 2024Twenty-four (24) student-athletes on Friday were named to the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. Eight of the 10 CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Trio of Wildcats Competed in 2024 USILA North/South Senior All-Star Game
June 03, 2024A trio of Wilmington University men’s lacrosse seniors were invited to participate in the 2024 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Senior All-Star Game, hosted at Widener University. -
Baseball’s Brandon Grygo, Tyler Pirrung, and Dom Grady Earn All-Region
May 31, 2024Three Wilmington University baseball student-athletes have been named All-Region for their 2024 seasons as three organizations have released their postseason accolades. -
Dallas Parker and Both Track and Field Teams Earn CACC Major Awards
May 30, 2024The Wilmington University track and field teams earned three Major Awards after a vote of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference coaches and teams following the CACC Championships. -
Four Women’s Tennis Standouts Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
May 30, 2024The College Sports Communicators announced its 2023-24 Academic All-District Women’s Tennis Team and four Wilmington University student-athletes were recognized as some of the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. -
Three Wildcats Named to 2023-24 CACC Golf All-Academic Team
May 29, 2024Nineteen (19) student-athletes on Thursday were named to the 2023-24 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Golf All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. All seven CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Six Wildcats Named to 2023-24 CACC Women’s Tennis All-Academic Team
May 29, 2024Thirty-three (33) student-athletes were named to the 2023-24 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Tennis All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. All six CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
Tristyn Stewart Earns the Golden Shoe Award to Lead Trio of Wildcats Named All-American
May 28, 2024The national spotlight continues to shine on the Wilmington University softball team as a trio of Wildcats were named All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and the Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA).