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The WOLFIES were held Thursday night inside Mitby Theater as the Madison College Athletic Department's 60th Annual Athletic Awards Banquet. The Wolfie Awards, in its fourth year of existence, celebrated current student-athletes, coaches, and staff for their athletic and academic achievements.]]>Men's soccer player Jacob Unger and women's volleyball player Tricia Klum pose in a silly manner with their 2026 Sportspeople of the Year awards in front of a backdrop at the The Wolfie Awards.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:39:00 CST36099https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/4/14/womens-basketball-metcalfe-tabbed-for-njcaa-all-american-honors.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/4/14/womens-basketball-metcalfe-tabbed-for-njcaa-all-american-honors.aspxWomen's Basketball

Madison College freshman Serinity Metcalfe was recently named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-American as a second team selection 2025-26. She becomes the 122nd All-American in Madison College history, as well as the 14th such recipient in women's basketball and the program's first since Aniah Williams in 2018-19.]]>Madison College's Serinity Metcalfe earned NJCAA All-American and is shown in three action poses alongside the NJCAA logo and in front of an American flagTue, 14 Apr 2026 10:30:00 CST86087https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/23/womens-basketball-metcalfe-named-region-4-player-of-the-year-leads-three-wolfpack-players-earning-all-region-accolades.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/23/womens-basketball-metcalfe-named-region-4-player-of-the-year-leads-three-wolfpack-players-earning-all-region-accolades.aspxWomen's Basketball

Three members of the Madison College women's basketball team earned postseason recognition on the All-Region 4 teams, with one player earning the region's top honor. Freshman Serinity Metcalfe was named the Region 4 Division II District B Player of the Year as the top vote-getter, and also earned a spot the on first team. Sophomore Maia Ellis and freshman Maddi DeSmet received second team accolades, while head coach Angel Whetstone was named the Region 4 Coach of the Year after claiming the program's first region title under her direction. It is the first such honor for all four.]]>Serenity Metcalfe, Maia Ellis, and Maddi DeSmet earned 2026 Women's Basketball All-Region 4 honorsMon, 23 Mar 2026 11:22:00 CST86069https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/19/womens-basketball-loss-to-11-ccbc-essex-ends-19-wolfpacks-season-in-national-consolation.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/19/womens-basketball-loss-to-11-ccbc-essex-ends-19-wolfpacks-season-in-national-consolation.aspxWomen's Basketball

HICKORY, NO. CAR. - The best Madison College season in at least a decade came to an end Wednesday night with a 70-61 loss to CCBC Essex in a consolation round contest at the 2026 NJCAA Division II Women's Basketball Championships. Freshman Maddi DeSmet led the way with a career-best scoring output as the (19) WolfPack were overtaken by the (11) Knights to finish the season with a 24-6 record, the most wins for the Pack since going 27-4 in 2015-16.]]>Maddie DeSmet goes up for a shot against a defenderThu, 19 Mar 2026 07:24:00 CST86065https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-basketball-14-mid-michigan-overtakes-19-wolfpack-down-the-stretch.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-basketball-14-mid-michigan-overtakes-19-wolfpack-down-the-stretch.aspxWomen's Basketball

HICKORY, NO. CAR. - Monday's first round matchup between (19) Madison College and (14) Mid Michigan was truly a game of runs. Unfortunately for the WolfPack, the Lakers got the final run and claimed a 72-68 victory. The game marked Madison's first-ever appearance at the NJCAA Division II Women's Basketball Championships and the program's eighth overall appearance at a national tournament.]]>Jamera Green shoots a floater at the national tournamentTue, 17 Mar 2026 08:41:00 CST86062https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/9/womens-basketball-region-4-champs-2-wolfpack-secure-region-crown-with-win-over-3-rock-valley.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/9/womens-basketball-region-4-champs-2-wolfpack-secure-region-crown-with-win-over-3-rock-valley.aspxWomen's Basketball

ROCKFORD, ILL. - A decade-long championship drought ended Saturday as #2-seeded Madison College defeated #3-seeded Rock Valley College 64-59 to win the 2026 NJCAA Region 4 Division II Midwest District B Tournament. Freshman Serinity Metcalfe led the way with 25 points as the WolfPack secured their eight region title overall and their third Region 4 crown after last doing so as a Division III program in 2016. The victory also snapped a 16-game losing streak against the host Golden Eagles, who still lead the all-time series by a 32-19 count. It was the fifth time the two programs have met in the postseason, and the fourth such game with the region title at stake. Head coach Angel Whetstone was awarded the Region 4 Coach of the Year.]]>2026 Region 4 Women's Basketball ChampionsMon, 9 Mar 2026 12:53:00 CST86051https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/9/2026-njcaa-division-ii-womens-basketball-championship-information.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/9/2026-njcaa-division-ii-womens-basketball-championship-information.aspxWomen's Basketball

The Madison College women's basketball team is making its eighth overall appearance at a NJCAA national tournament, with the 2026 version being the first at the Division II level. The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Women's Basketball Championship is in Hickory, North Carolina, from Monday, March 16 through Saturday, March 21. Madison College made seven prior NJCAA Division III National Tournament appearances, highlighted by a run of six trips over eight years capped by a 2010 national championship. Find out all the information you need to know for this year's tournament...]]>2026 NJCAA Women's Basketball Tournament PreviewMon, 9 Mar 2026 11:41:00 CST86050https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-championship-bound-2-wolfpack-blows-past-7-oakton-in-region-4-semifinals.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-championship-bound-2-wolfpack-blows-past-7-oakton-in-region-4-semifinals.aspxWomen's Basketball

ROCKFORD, ILL. - In just her third year, head women's basketball coach Angel Whetstone has taken Madison College from one win total to one win away from the NJCAA Division II National Tournament. Whetstone and the #2-seeded WolfPack rolled to an 86-66 semifinal win over #7-seeded Oakton College in the Region 4 Division II District B Tournament on Saturday. Freshman Serinity Metcalfe produced her fourth game with 30 or more points to lead the WolfPack to their first Region 4 championship game appearance in six years and first since moving up to Division II.]]>The women's basketball team stands during the national anthem at a home game.Mon, 2 Mar 2026 14:31:00 CST86048https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/2/26/womens-basketball-survive-advance-win-over-15-mchenry-county-sends-2-wolfpack-to-semifinals.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/2/26/womens-basketball-survive-advance-win-over-15-mchenry-county-sends-2-wolfpack-to-semifinals.aspxWomen's Basketball

MADISON, WISC. - The 2025-26 Madison College women's basketball team secured the program's first postseason victory in six years after overcoming a slow start to rally past McHenry County College with an 83-49 decision in Wednesday's Region 4 Division II District B Tournament Quarterfinal inside H. Douglas Redsten Gymnasium. The #2-seeded WolfPack dominated the second quarter - and the paint - to earn their second win over the #15-seeded Scots this season, using a 52-20 differential in interior scoring to rally from an early deficit. McHenry County still leads the all-time series by a 7-4, while the Pack has earned two wins by an average margin of victory of 40.0 points. This was the first postseason meeting between the two programs.]]>Serinity Metcalfe prepares to shoot a three-pointerThu, 26 Feb 2026 11:36:00 CST86045https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/2/24/general-madison-college-athletic-hall-of-fame-announces-class-of-2026-inductees.aspxhttps://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/2/24/general-madison-college-athletic-hall-of-fame-announces-class-of-2026-inductees.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Women's Basketball, Alumni

The Madison College Athletics Department announced a group of outstanding former student-athletes to be inducted into the Madison College Athletic Hall of Fame as the Class of 2026. Former student-athletes Shane Ellis (men's basketball), Brandon Gibis (baseball), Patrick Houlihan (men's soccer), and Brock Roder (men's basketball) will be inducted during a ceremony held on Thursday, October 8 at Madison College Truax Campus to open the department's second annual Athletics Alumni Weekend. Additionally, long-time women's basketball assistant coach Mike Mayfield will be presented the Doug Redsten Memorial Service Award. Registration is now open, with tickets available for $40.]]>Madison College Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2026Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:07:00 CST36042