The women's soccer program has boasted a number of successes. In 2015, the team won its first Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference championship with an undefeated record and repeated the feat in 2016, 2017 and 2018. They also have earned several NJCAA Region 4 championships (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2003) and competed four consecutive years in the national tournament.
NJCAA Division II All-Americans: Marbella Rodriguez (2016- honorable mention), Jennifer Martinez (2011- nominated), Erin Duncan (2003- third team), Stacey Smolarczyk (1997- honorable mention).
After the 2019 season, freshman Allison Schaar was ranked No. 6 in the NJCAA Division I for shots (104), No. 10 for assists (17), No. 11 for points (61) and No. 15 for goals (22).
Between 2015 and 2018, the Cyclones had not lost a regular season conference or region game.
The 2018 Cyclones were ranked No. 4 in shots (461), No. 8 in goals scored (99), No. 9 in shots on goal (256) and No. 10 for assists (73).
Goalkeeper Maribel Carmona (2018) was ranked No. 1 in the NJCAA Division I for wins (19) and No. 6 for shutouts (9).
In 2017, Brooke Janeczek was the Region 4 Tournament MVP and ranked No. 7 in NJCAA Division I with 29 goals. She was named to the All-Region and All-Conference first teams.
Patricia Rzadkosz was No. 3 nationally for assists (23) after the 2017 season. She also was named to the All-Region and All-Conference first teams.
The 2016 team ended the season ranked No. 15 in the NJCAA Division I.
Between 2015 and 2016, the Cyclones gave up only two goals in region games.
Marbella Rodriguez was named Skyway Player of the Year two years in a row (2016, 2015). In her first season, she was ranked No. 2 in the NJCAA Division I for shots (104) and 11th for goals (23). In 2016, she recorded 25 goals, was ranked 15th for goals and was an NJCAA All-American honorable mention.
Alyssa Braun was ranked 18th in NJCAA Division I for game-winning goals (2014).
During the 2012 season, the team was ranked 20th in NJCAA Division I.
In 2011, goalkeeper Ashley Solus was ranked in the top 50 in NJCAA Division I with a .49 goals against average.
Natalie Ross (2010-11) and Natalie Maka (2011-12) earned the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Dick Durrant Award for the highest GPA in the conference.
After the 2011 season, Jennifer Martinez was voted the No. 1 defender in Region 4 and nominated for the All-American team.
When Al Palar was the women’s soccer head coach from 2015 to 2018, he was named Region 4 as well as Skyway Coach of the Year each season.
NJCAA All-Region 4 Team
First Team
2025: Heather Canny, Taylor London
2024: Camila Barragan, Heather Canny, Olivia Jeziorczak, Dominica Villasenor
2023: Dyani Calderon
2021: Adriana Moreno
2019: Lauren Pikulski, Allison Schaar
2018: Brooke Janeczek, Sylvia Kordaczka, Mairead Ruane
2017: Brooke Janeczek, Samantha Moran, Patricia Rzadkosz
2016: Dalila Alcala, Marbella Rodriguez, Karina Lopez
2015: Dalila Alcala, Alexis Delgado, Marbella Rodriguez
2014: Esmeralda Padilla, Kortnie Hanold
2013: Patricia Tuxford
2011: Vicky Lara, Jennifer Martinez
2010: Jennifer Martinez, Natalie Ross
2009: Nicole Mazor
2008: Nadia Equihua, Katie McGrath, Shannon O'Shea
Second Team
2025: Yaretzi Gutierrez, Madeline Walsh
2023: Jada Cunningham, Natalia Ochab
2021: Aoife Finn
2019: Iris Cruz
2018: Jennifer Warja, Iris Cruz, Veronika Stafira
2017: Claire Collevy, Jillian Steinke, Jennifer Warja
2016: Diana Lang, Alex Abed, Sandy Ortiz
2015: Diana Lang, Karina Lopez, Lauren Regan
2014: Alyssa Braun, Alexis Delgado
2012: Monserrat Espinosa Michaela Sheeran
2011: Alma Coronel, Yessica Jaimez, Ashley Solus
2009: Nadia Equihua, Nicole Barrera
2008: Kelly Pecka
NJCAA Region 4 Tournament MVP
2018: Mairead Ruane
2017: Brooke Janeczek
All-Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Team
First Team
2025: Heather Canny
2024: Camila Barragan, Heather Canny, Ximena Delgado, Olivia Jeziorczak, Dominica Villasenor
2021: Aoife Finn, Adriana Moreno
2019: Lauren Pikulski, Allison Schaar
2018: Brooke Janeczek, Sylvia Kordaczka, Mairead Ruane
2017: Claire Collevy, Janeczek, Samantha Moran, Grace Rollins, Patricia Rzadkosz, Jillian Steinke, Jennifer Warja
2016: Marbella Rodriguez (Skyway Player of the Year), Dalila Alcala, Diana Lang, Karina Lopez, Alex Abed, Sandy Ortiz
2015: Marbella Rodriguez (Skyway Player of the Year), Dalila Alcala, Alexis Delgado, Lauren Regan, Diana Lang, Karina Lopez
2014: Esmeralda Padilla, Kortnie Hanold, Alyssa Braun
2013: Patricia Tuxford, Katie Gribbon
2012: Monserrat Espinosa, Michaela Sheeran
2011: Michaela Sheeran, Coronel, Vicky Lara, Jennifer Martinez
2010: Jennifer Martinez
2009: Nadia Equihua, Nicole Barrera
2008: Nicole Barrera, Nadia Equihua, Melissa Hernandez, Katie McGrath, Shannon O'Shea, Kelly Pecka
Second Team
2019: Iris Cruz
2018: Jennifer Warja, Iris Cruz, Veronika Stafira
2017: Edith Benitez, Bedour Elbeitoni, Sylvia Kordaczka, Karen Montoya, Eve Stolzenbach, Abby Tiemersma
2016: Milena Singletary, Kaylyn Egyarto, Jillian Steinke, Sintia Salas, Edith Benitez
2015: Alex Abed, Maggie Hacker, Ewelina Kmin, Sintia Salas, Paulina Stafira, Kristina Cypser
2014: Alexis Delgado, Maggie Hacker, Diana Lozano
2013: Yesenia Galvan, Samantha Reyes
2012: Stephanie Navarette, Patricia Tuxford
2011: Kayla Walsh, Yessica Jaimez
2010: Natalie Ross
Honorable Mention
2025: Taylor London, Yaretzi Gutierrez
2009: Nicole Mazor, Courtney Juby, Kaylee Hogan, Dalia Mustafa