Athletics & scholarships at Western Illinois University
Sports sponsored, athletic aid, and participation. Aid and participation come from the U.S. Department of Education's Equity in Athletics (EADA) filings (2025); division, conference, and scholarship detail come from program records.
Total athletic aid
$4,523,114
Athletes
439
244 men · 195 women
Sports sponsored
13
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Sports sponsored
Peer schools at this competition level
California State University-Northridge, CA
NCAA D1·$4,547,844
Alabama A & M University, AL
NCAA D1·$4,550,865
California State University-Fullerton, CA
NCAA D1·$4,577,597
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Baseball
1 program
Baseball
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Team Performance
Record: 18-32
Roster
Size: 34 athletes
Financial Aid
Facilities
Alfred D. Boyer Stadium
Capacity: 500
Basketball
2 programs
Basketball
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Team Performance
Record: 12-19
Roster
Size: 14 athletes
Financial Aid
Facilities
Western Hall
Capacity: 4,421
Basketball
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 14 athletes
Financial Aid
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Bowling
2 programs
Bowling
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 1 athletes
Financial Aid
Bowling
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 1 athletes
Financial Aid
Cheerleading
2 programs
Cheerleading
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Financial Aid
Cheerleading
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Financial Aid
Cross Country
2 programs
Cross Country
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Team Performance
Record: 0-3
Roster
Size: 1 athletes
Financial Aid
Facilities
Hanson Field
Capacity: 5,139
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Cross Country
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 1 athletes
Financial Aid
Recent Achievements
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Football
1 program
Football
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Team Performance
Record: 4-8
Roster
Size: 114 athletes
Financial Aid
Facilities
Hanson Field
Capacity: 16,368
Golf
2 programs
Golf
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 8 athletes
Financial Aid
Facilities
Harry Mussatto Golf Course
Golf
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 10 athletes
Financial Aid
Soccer
2 programs
Soccer
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Team Performance
Record: 8-11-1
Roster
Size: 29 athletes
Financial Aid
Facilities
John MacKenzie Alumni Field
Soccer
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 29 athletes
Financial Aid
Softball
1 program
Softball
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 24 athletes
Financial Aid
Tennis
1 program
Tennis
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Team Performance
Record: 6-13
Roster
Size: 11 athletes
Financial Aid
Track & Field
2 programs
Track & Field
Men's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 45 athletes
Financial Aid
Recent Achievements
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Track & Field
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 90 athletes
Financial Aid
Volleyball
1 program
Volleyball
Women's
NCAA D1
Ohio Valley Conference
Scholarships
Roster
Size: 17 athletes
Financial Aid
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Athletic aid and participation from the U.S. Department of Education's Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA), 2025 filing. Division, conference, and scholarship detail from program records. Last updated October 19, 2026.