Wabash Valley College Athletics

Wabash Valley competes in the NJCAA, the community college athletic division that offers scholarships and draws local crowds to games. The Warriors field 6 varsity sports with 136 total athletes, meaning about 26% of the 526-student body participates in athletics. The school distributes $703,376 in athletic scholarships across its programs. Community college athletics in Illinois create strong regional rivalries, with teams competing against other two-year schools throughout the state for conference championships and national tournament berths. The Warriors represent a proud athletic tradition for this rural southern Illinois community. With nearly half the student body being men and strong local support, game days bring energy to the Mount Carmel campus and surrounding area.