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Sarah Van Wingerden
  • Class of 2018
  • Mahomet, Illinois

Wheaton College (Ill.) Soccer Player Sarah Van Wingerden Named CCIW Player of the Week

2017 Oct 25

Wheaton College senior Sarah Van Wingerden of Mahomet, Illinois, was named Defensive Player of the Week by the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW). Van Wingerden, a team co-captain, helped lead the Thunder defense in Wheaton's 2-2 tie against top-ranked Washington University of St. Louis.

Wheaton College sponsors 21 varsity sports, and Thunder teams compete at the NCAA Division III level. The Thunder Athletics program has won five NCAA Division III Championships since 1984, and Wheaton student-athletes have won 31 Division III individual National Championships all-time. For more information, visit athletics.wheaton.edu.

Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.) is a coeducational Christian liberal arts college noted for its rigorous academics, integration of faith and learning, and consistent ranking among the top liberal arts colleges in the country. For more information, visit wheaton.edu.