Women's Basketball
Illinois Wesleyan University
NCAA D3 · College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin · Bloomington, IL
23-6
2025-26 record
84%
Win rate, 3yr
$24.9k
Avg net price
75%
Grad rate
The program
Under Mia Smith: 294-112 since 1998
Sweet 16 (2025) · postseason 3 of last 5
Mia Smith, Head coach · 28 seasons · msmith@iwu.edu
Assistants: Brian Ehresman · Chad Cusac · Kate Bullman · Katie Gonzales · Mia Smith · Olivia Damery · Sammi Matoush (Assistant Women's Basketball Coach) · Tony Bankston
The roster · 2026
Liv Meyers
Jr. · Forward
Elmwood, Ill.
Ashley Mahlum
Fr. · Guard
Barrington, Ill.
Payton Jacob
Sr. · Forward
St. Joseph, Ill.
Sara Balli
Sr. · Guard
Bloomingdale, Ill.
Asia Kobylarczyk
Fr. · Forward
Park Ridge, Ill.
Madison Sears
Fr. · Forward
Libertyville, Ill.
Lucy Hynes
Fr. · Guard
Homer Glen, Ill.
Luigi Lam
So. · Guard
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Laura Mahlum
Sr. · Guard/Forward
Barrington, Ill.
Martha Lipic
Sr. · Forward
Oak Park, Ill.
Megan Allen
Fr. · Forward
Monticello, Ill.
Ava Bardic
Sr. · Guard
Lincolnshire, Ill.
Kaidyn King
Fr. · Guard
North Aurora, Ill.
Rena Robinson
Fr. · Guard
San Jose, Calif.
Leah Palmer
R-Fr. · Guard
Geneva, Ill.
Sofia Flynn
Fr. · Forward
LaGrange Park, Ill.
Sawyer White
Sr. · Guard
Downers Grove, Ill.
Alyssa Epps
So. · Guard/Forward
Berkeley, Ill.
A sample of the roster.
Roster turnover
Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.
Where they're from
Cost & academics
Net cost after aid, by family income
SAT 25-75%
1120-1340
Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
39%
Enrollment
2k
Also in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
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