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College of DuPage Athletics Department Hall of Fame induction ceremony.  
Don Klaas, Dr. Harold D. McAninch, Ali Ittersagen, Nikkilette Wright, Tom Pukstys and Paul Spicer. ceremony held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lisle Naperville, Lisle, IL. Saturday, June 1, 2019.
Photography by James C. Svehla

Ali Ittersagen

  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Tennis, Women's Basketball
Ali (Klaas) Ittersagen (Wheaton) was a two-time All-American guard and led the Chaparrals to the 2000 national championship in which she was named the tourney MVP. A two-time N4C MVP, she received a full-ride scholarship to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she helped the Panthers to their first NCAA Tournament appearance in school history (2001). She also starred during her two seasons of tennis at COD (1998-99), placing second in doubles (1998) and winning the national championship doubles in 1999. She was the singles national runner-up and helped her team finish second in the nationals her sophomore season (1999). She is the daughter of former men's basketball head coach Don Klaas.
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