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Robin (Bender) McGowan

  • Class
    1975
  • Induction
    2001
  • Sport(s)
    Softball, Women's Golf, Badminton, Bowling
Robin McGowan, 2000 - A four-sport athlete at Western Illinois from 1971-75, Robin accumulated the best overall badminton singles record in school history. The 1975 team MVP, Robin became the national doubles consolation winner, placing third nationally. She placed second in singles play at the AIAW nationals, leading the team to a fourth-place national finish.


 
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