Athletics

June 6, 2022
Ten Highlights From the 2021-22 Academic Year
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) demonstrated its status as the region’s premier metropolitan university through achievements and events in its academics, student life, athletics, and community impact.
May 19, 2022
In service to others: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Sydney Hanson
Sydney Hanson, ’22, is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Management and will also earn minors in Spanish and Marketing.
May 16, 2022
PNW Baseball Finishes Season as GLIAC Tournament Runner-Up
It was the first appearance in a GLIAC Championship game in school history for any sport at Purdue Northwest as the Pride finished at 21-23 overall and GLIAC Tournament Runner-up.
April 29, 2022
Purdue Northwest Roars Ahead with Generous Support on PNW Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) raised nearly $900,000 from more than 1,240 donations in 24 hours during its annual Day of Giving on April 27. Donors’ gifts to PNW are used to support student scholarships, academic programs, Pride athletics, student organizations and other strategic initiatives.
January 31, 2022
Purdue Northwest Hires Mary Whisler as Head Women’s Soccer Coach
Purdue University Northwest has hired Mary Whisler as its new Head Women's Soccer coach, Director of Athletics Rick Costello announced.
January 26, 2022
PNW Athletics Posts 3.37 GPA in Fall 2021
The Purdue University Northwest Department of Athletics announced its student-athletes produced a cumulative team GPA of 3.37 in Fall 2021.
January 19, 2022
PNW Athletics Announces 2022 Hall of Fame Class
The Purdue University Northwest Athletics Department unveiled its 2022 Hall of Fame Class that includes three former student-athletes.
December 8, 2021
Taking Advantage of Opportunities: Meet PNW Graduate Courtney Blackwell
Courtney Blackwell, ’21, is looking to bring the supportive educational environment she found at PNW to her future classrooms.
November 29, 2021
Ace in the Classroom: Meet PNW 2021 graduate Julia Yanes Barrera
Julia Yanes Barrera transferred to PNW in hopes of finding something “bigger.” The Mathematics and Applied Statistics major found a great fit, on and off the tennis court.
November 29, 2021
PNW Hockey Approved to join ACHA Division 1
The American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA), recently announced Purdue University Northwest has been approved for the ACHA Division 1 level starting in the 2022-23 season. The current PNW Division 2 program will transition to Division 1, while the Pride will continue to field a Division 3 team.