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North Central College student-athletes were recognized for their achievements in academics, athletics, and research during the College's annual Honors Day, held April 16 in conjunction with the 28th Annual Rall Symposium for Student Research.]]>President G-P presenting women's track & field's Macy Fleury with Outstanding Senior AwardTue, 21 Apr 2026 13:30:00 CST316362https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-bball.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-bball.aspxWomen's Basketball

The North Central College women's basketball pairing of Jocelyn Trotter and Ameli Sanchez have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team. It marks Trotter's second consecutive selection and the first of Sanchez's career.]]>Jocelyn Trotter rising up for a jumper over her North Park defender during the CCIW game on Jan.3, 2026.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:00:00 CST1116285https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/24/womens-basketball-north-central-eliminated-after-75-67-battle-with-wheaton.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/24/womens-basketball-north-central-eliminated-after-75-67-battle-with-wheaton.aspxWomen's Basketball

Inside Gregory Arena for the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin quarterfinal, the North Central College women's basketball team came up short against Wheaton College 75-67.]]>Cate Uhren shooting a three against North Park University in a CCIW matchup on Jan. 18, 2026.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:55:00 CST1116189https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/23/womens-basketball-trotter.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/23/womens-basketball-trotter.aspxWomen's Basketball

For the third consecutive season, junior forward Jocelyn Trotter secured a spot on the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin All-Conference Team, earning First Team distinction for the first time in her career following her performance during the 2025-26 league play.]]>Jocelyn Trotter shooting above her Elmhurst University defender on Feb. 14, 2026.Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:30:00 CST1116185https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/23/2026-womens-basketball-cciw-tournament-preview.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/23/2026-womens-basketball-cciw-tournament-preview.aspxWomen's Basketball

]]>The North Central College women's basketball team celebrating their last second game-winner against Elmhurst University on Feb. 14, 2026.Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:16:00 CST1116184https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/18/womens-basketball-cold-shooting-dooms-north-central-in-60-48-loss-to-carthage.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/18/womens-basketball-cold-shooting-dooms-north-central-in-60-48-loss-to-carthage.aspxWomen's Basketball

In its final regular-season game, the North Central College women's basketball team struggled offensively and fell to Carthage College, 60-48, in a match up that helped determine hosting rights for a College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Tournament quarterfinal game.]]>Alaya Redditt putting up a shot against her Elmhurst University defender on Feb. 14, 2026.Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:50:00 CST1116169https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/14/womens-basketball-trotter-calls-game-to-send-team-past-elmhurst-68-67.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/14/womens-basketball-trotter-calls-game-to-send-team-past-elmhurst-68-67.aspxWomen's Basketball

For a Valentines day thriller, the North Central College women's basketball team defeated Elmhurst University, 68-67, as Jocelyn Trotter drained a pull-up jumper in the closing seconds. The dramatic victory officially clinches a berth for the Cardinals in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Tournament.]]>Jocelyn Trotter pulling up for the jumper in the North Central College women's basketball game, defeating Elmhurst University 68-67. Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:02:00 CST1116161https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/11/womens-basketball-millikin-holds-off-north-central-64-62-despite-trio-of-season-highs.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/11/womens-basketball-millikin-holds-off-north-central-64-62-despite-trio-of-season-highs.aspxWomen's Basketball

On Wednesday night, the North Central College women's basketball team fell to Millikin University 62-64 inside Gregory Arena despite three Cardinals posting season-highs in points.]]>Alaya Redditt and Dolly Smith battling for the ball against CCIW opponent Augustana College on Feb. 4, 2026.Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:03:00 CST1116154https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/7/womens-basketball-cardinals-stumble-offensively-in-64-57-loss-to-wheaton.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/7/womens-basketball-cardinals-stumble-offensively-in-64-57-loss-to-wheaton.aspxWomen's Basketball

In a College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin match-up in the western suburbs, the North Central College women's basketball team was defeated by Wheaton College 64–57 on Saturday afternoon at King Arena after Wheaton delivered a strong offensive performance.]]>Dolly Smith dribbling against North Park defender in a CCIW matchup on Jan. 3, 2026.Sat, 7 Feb 2026 17:00:00 CST1116141https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/4/womens-basketball-north-central-feeds-off-home-crowd-in-68-55-victory-over-augustana.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/2/4/womens-basketball-north-central-feeds-off-home-crowd-in-68-55-victory-over-augustana.aspxWomen's Basketball

The North Central College women's basketball team earned redemption Wednesday night, celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day with a 68-55 victory over College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin opponent Augustana College 68-55 inside Gregory Arena, fueled by energy from the home crowd and a balanced offensive effort.]]>Kaitlin Park going up for a layup setting a new career and season-high for herself against Augustana College in a CCIW matchup on Feb.4, 2026.Wed, 4 Feb 2026 22:19:00 CST1116133