

Illinois Central College Softball
Illinois Central College (ICC) · East Peoria, Illinois · Public university
Illinois Central College Softball coaches
Coaches at Illinois Central College who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.
The program
Where Illinois Central College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NJCAA
- Conference
- Region 24
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- illinoiscentralcougars.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Student-to-faculty
- 17 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 49% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Illinois Central College in East Peoria.
- Location
- East Peoria, Illinois
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- icc.edu
About Illinois Central College Softball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Heather Doty, the Head Coach, leads the Illinois Central College Softball staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Illinois Central College (ICC) competes in NJCAA junior college Softball as a member of the Region 24. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Illinois Central College is a public school in East Peoria, Illinois with 7,906 undergraduates and an average net price of $12,570 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Illinois Central College Softball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Heather Doty, the Head Coach and Juell Hodges, the Assistant Coach. Illinois Central College has 4 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Junior college coaches look for athletes who want to develop and transfer up.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Heather can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Illinois Central College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Heather Doty at Illinois Central College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach HeatherHow softball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Illinois Central College Softball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Illinois Central College JUCO?
Yes. Illinois Central College competes in NJCAA junior college Softball, in the Region 24.
Is Illinois Central College public or private?
Illinois Central College is a public school in East Peoria, Illinois.
What conference is Illinois Central College Softball in?
The Region 24.
Does Illinois Central College offer athletic scholarships for Softball?
Illinois Central College competes in NJCAA junior college, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Illinois Central College Softball have?
4 coaches, led by Heather Doty, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Illinois Central College Softball?
Heather Doty is the Head Coach.
When can Illinois Central College Softball coaches contact recruits?
NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Illinois Central College Softball?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Illinois Central College cost?
In-state tuition is $10,230 and out-of-state tuition is $12,150 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,570.
How do I contact the Illinois Central College Softball coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.





