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Millikin baseball falls in elimination game to Wartburg College, 2-1, ending season

Updated May 16, 2026

Millikin baseball falls in NCAA opener, 7-2, to UW-La Crosse

Updated May 15, 2026

Millikin Baseball to host NCAA DIII baseball regional

Updated May 11, 2026

The Millikin University baseball team has been chosen as the regional host for the 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball tournament. Read moreMillikin Baseball to host NCAA DIII baseball regional

Millikin baseball walks-off CCIW tournament championship, topping North Park 6-5

Updated May 9, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Millikin baseball team made the most of miscues by North Park, topping the Vikings 6-5 to claim the CCIW tournament championship and book a … Read moreMillikin baseball walks-off CCIW tournament championship, topping North Park 6-5

Millikin advances in CCIW tournament with win over Carthage

Updated May 7, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- A beautiful day for baseball as Millikin began their CCIW Tournament run after earning a first round bye as the one seed, they faced Carthage T… Read moreMillikin advances in CCIW tournament with win over Carthage

Millikin hoping strong pitching and defense continues in the postseason

Updated May 6, 2026

Millikin baseball not changing much in prep for post season run

Updated May 5, 2026

Millikin hosting CCIW Tournament for first time in program history

Updated May 5, 2026

DECATUR, Ill, (WAND) -- Millikin baseball preparing for the post season as the CCIW Tournament begins Wednesday May 6. Read moreMillikin hosting CCIW Tournament for first time in program history

Seven Millikin Baseball Players Earn All-Conference Honors

Updated May 5, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. -- Seven Millikin University baseball players and the Big Blue coaching staff were honored by the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) wit… Read moreSeven Millikin Baseball Players Earn All-Conference Honors

Millikin softball building new culture early key to success

Updated Apr 30, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Millikin softball closes out the regular season this weekend with a three game win streak on the line. Read moreMillikin softball building new culture early key to success

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TUPPER'S TAKE: Discussing Billy Riebock first year with Millikin football and his vision for the future

Fine Arts series to take place in James Millikin Homestead parlor

Millikin edges Augustana

Millikin volleyball hosts midseason showcase

Millikin baseball focusing on the basics as they prepare for the postseason

Updated Apr 29, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Millikin baseball is sitting at #25 in the ABCA coaches poll afer a strong finish in conference play over the weekend. Read moreMillikin baseball focusing on the basics as they prepare for the postseason

Millikin softball sweeps Sunday double-header against Carthage

Updated Apr 19, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Millikin softball team (20-11, 6-2) gained significant ground in the CCIW standings by earning 2 victories over Carthage (18-14, 7-5) on Sun… Read moreMillikin softball sweeps Sunday double-header against Carthage

Strong defense key to success for Millikin baseball

Updated Apr 14, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Spring sports entering the last stretch of the regular season and Millikin baseball seems to be getting hot at the right time. Read moreStrong defense key to success for Millikin baseball

Noonan named Millikin Head Basketball Coach

Updated Apr 7, 2026

Tom Noonan has been chosen as the new Millikin University Head Basketball Coach. Read moreNoonan named Millikin Head Basketball Coach

Millikin men's coach Soderberg departs Big Blue for Maryville University job

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Millikin men's basketball coach Kramer Soderberg will leave the program to take the head coaching job at Maryville University in St. Louis. Read moreMillikin men's coach Soderberg departs Big Blue for Maryville University job

Millikin falls to Elmhurst in men's & women's basketball double-header

Updated Jan 31, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Millikin basketball came up empty after a home double-header against Elmhurst on Saturday. The women's program finished with a strong 4th quarte… Read moreMillikin falls to Elmhurst in men's & women's basketball double-header

1-on-1 interview with Millikin's Head Football Coach

Updated Jan 1, 2026

Ben Machi sits down with Millikin Head Coach Billy Riebock after his first season at the school. Read more1-on-1 interview with Millikin's Head Football Coach

FRIDAY FRENZY: Illinois women end nonconference schedule on high note vs. Jackson State

Updated Dec 19, 2025

(WAND) -- A jammed packed night of hoops action on the Original Friday Frenzy everything from the college level to high school action double digit games on hand. Read moreFRIDAY FRENZY: Illinois women end nonconference schedule on high note vs. Jackson State

Millikin basketball splits double header against Augustana

Dec 13, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Millikin basketball was home for a CCIW double header against Augustana. Read moreMillikin basketball splits double header against Augustana

ALAH's Savannah Butcher signs with Millikin for volleyball

Updated Dec 10, 2025

ARTHUR, Ill (WAND) --Another local athlete is continuing her career at the next level. ALAH's Savannah Butcher will play volleyball next year at Millikin. Read moreALAH's Savannah Butcher signs with Millikin for volleyball

Millikin men's basketball credits patience for impressive 7-1 start

Updated Dec 4, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Millikin University men's basketball team is off to one of their best starts in recent history following their victory over North Central Co… Read moreMillikin men's basketball credits patience for impressive 7-1 start

Millikin, HSHS to recognize cancer survivors during upcoming Real Men Wear Pink game

Updated Oct 31, 2025

Millikin University and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital are teaming up during the Real Men Wear Pink football game between the Big Blue and Illinois Wesleyan. Read moreMillikin, HSHS to recognize cancer survivors during upcoming Real Men Wear Pink game

Millikin baseball focusing on the basics as they prepare for the postseason

Updated Apr 29, 2026

Millikin softball sweeps Sunday double-header against Carthage

Updated Apr 19, 2026

Strong defense key to success for Millikin baseball

Updated Apr 14, 2026

Noonan named Millikin Head Basketball Coach

Updated Apr 7, 2026

Tom Noonan has been chosen as the new Millikin University Head Basketball Coach. Read moreNoonan named Millikin Head Basketball Coach

Millikin men's coach Soderberg departs Big Blue for Maryville University job

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Millikin falls to Elmhurst in men's & women's basketball double-header

Updated Jan 31, 2026

1-on-1 interview with Millikin's Head Football Coach

Updated Jan 1, 2026

Ben Machi sits down with Millikin Head Coach Billy Riebock after his first season at the school. Read more1-on-1 interview with Millikin's Head Football Coach

FRIDAY FRENZY: Illinois women end nonconference schedule on high note vs. Jackson State

Updated Dec 19, 2025

Millikin basketball splits double header against Augustana

Dec 13, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Millikin basketball was home for a CCIW double header against Augustana. Read moreMillikin basketball splits double header against Augustana

ALAH's Savannah Butcher signs with Millikin for volleyball

Updated Dec 10, 2025

Millikin men's basketball credits patience for impressive 7-1 start

Updated Dec 4, 2025

Millikin, HSHS to recognize cancer survivors during upcoming Real Men Wear Pink game

Updated Oct 31, 2025

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Millikin comes from behind to take 5 set match against Wheaton College

Updated Oct 8, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Millikin volleyball returned home Wednesday night to face CCIW opponent Wheaton College. Read moreMillikin comes from behind to take 5 set match against Wheaton College

Millikin football surrenders late scores, falls to Carroll 28-17

Updated Oct 4, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Millikin football fell to 2-2 on the season after a 28-17 setback to Carroll as Big Blue celebrated Homecoming on Saturday. Read moreMillikin football surrenders late scores, falls to Carroll 28-17

Millikin University opens new Rathje Athletic Center during homecoming weekend

Updated Oct 3, 2025

Millikin University celebrated a major addition to campus with the opening of the David J. & Debra C. Rathje Athletic Center. Read moreMillikin University opens new Rathje Athletic Center during homecoming weekend

Millikin unveiling new $12.3 million athletic center to kick off Homecoming weekend

Updated Oct 2, 2025

Millikin University will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony to showcase its new David J. & Debra C. Rathje Athletic Center to kick off Homecoming festivities. Read moreMillikin unveiling new $12.3 million athletic center to kick off Homecoming weekend

Millikin wins home/conference opener over North Park, 22-17

Updated Sep 22, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Even a lightning delay could not prevent Millikin football from winning their first home game of the season, as Big Blue topped CCIW foe North P… Read moreMillikin wins home/conference opener over North Park, 22-17

Meet Blake Allison, Millikin football's 31-year-old kicker

Updated Sep 18, 2025

10-years after kicking for Quincy University, Decatur native Blake Allison is using his final year of eligibility to compete for Millikin University football. Read moreMeet Blake Allison, Millikin football's 31-year-old kicker

Millikin women's soccer drops home match against Trine

Updated Sep 17, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- On the pitch Millikin returned home for a midweek game against Trine. Read moreMillikin women's soccer drops home match against Trine

Millikin soccer programs grab victories in Saturday double-header

Updated Sep 6, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Millikin University men's and women's soccer teams both claimed wins Saturday, sweeping the competition in multi-score games. Read moreMillikin soccer programs grab victories in Saturday double-header

Millikin women's soccer ties with Simpson College

Updated Aug 30, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- Millikin women's soccer team was home again as they hosted Simpson College. Read moreMillikin women's soccer ties with Simpson College

Millikin football aiming for bounce back year with new coaching staff

Updated Aug 21, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Millikin football is gearing up for its season opener in a couple of weeks. Read moreMillikin football aiming for bounce back year with new coaching staff

MLB's first female umpire has a connection to the 217

Updated Aug 7, 2025

Jen Pawol, soon to become the first woman to umpire in a regular season MLB game, served as a volunteer assistant with the Millikin baseball team from 2020-22. Read moreMLB's first female umpire has a connection to the 217

Brian Levin named new Millikin softball coach

Updated Aug 6, 2025

Decatur, Ill. -- The Millikin Athletic Department is pleased to announce Brian Levin as the new Big Blue head softball coach. He will take over for co-head coaches Kat… Read moreBrian Levin named new Millikin softball coach

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