Women's Volleyball

Northern Illinois University

NCAA D1 · Mid-American Conference · Dekalb, ILRealignment pending

13-14

2026 record

37%

Win rate, 3yr

$14.4k

Avg net price

49%

Grad rate

The program

2026 13-142025 13-142024 4-242023 8-222022 17-11

Under Sondra D'Amore: 38-74 since 2023

Sondra D'Amore, Head coach · 3 seasons · sparys@niu.edu

Assistants: Mackenzie Rombach · Morgan Sherwin · Ross Kessler

The roster · 2026

11 on the roster5 Fr4 So2 Jr

Rylea Alvin

So. · MB

Randolph, Wis.

Ella Strausberger

So. · S

Plainfield, Ill.

Ava Grevengoed

So. · OH

Shorewood, Ill.

Delaney Steers

Fr. · OH

Brownsburg, Ind

Eva Finnessy

Fr. · RS

Pewaukee, Wis.

Kylie Schulze

R-Jr. · S

Wonder Lake, Ill.

Autumn Flynn

Jr. · MB

Luxemburg, Wis.

Kiana Shields

Fr. · MB

West Chicago, Ill.

Ellie Smith

Fr. · S

Vero Beach, Fla.

Naomi Dowd

Fr. · OH

Aurora, Ill.

Jordyn Tynsky

So. · L

Denton, Tex.

Where they're from

Illinois 5Wisconsin 3Indiana 1Florida 1Other 1

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$10.1k/yr

$30-48k$9.9k/yr

$48-75k$12.8k/yr

$75-110k$17.6k/yr

$110k+$21.8k/yr

Grad rate

49%

Admit rate

70%

Enrollment

11k

Also in the Mid-American Conference

Western Michigan University

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