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Dorcas Akinniyi

Dorcas Akinniyi

Induction:
2025
Class:
2013

Two-time Big Ten outdoor champion in the heptathlon (2010 and 2013)
Three-time Big Ten indoor champion in the pentathlon (2010, 2011 and 2012)
2013 NCAA Woman of the Year award nominee
2012 NCAA runner-up in the indoor pentathlon
Three-time indoor All-American in the pentathlon (2010, 2011 and 2012)
Three-time outdoor All-American in the heptathlon (2010, 2011 and 2012)
Member of Team USA for the 2010 NACAC Under-23 Championships
Finished ninth in the heptathlon at 2010 USC Outdoor Championships

Gallery: (5-29-2025) UW Ath. Hall of Fame: Dorcas Akinniyi

Dorcas Akinniyi - Hall of Fame

Wisconsin Football || Coach Fickell Takes Flight in an F-16

Friday, November 07

Post-Game Media Conference || Wisconsin Volleyball vs Minnesota || Nov. 05, 2025

Wednesday, November 05

Postgame Media Conference vs Campbell || Wisconsin Basketball || Nov. 3, 2025

Monday, November 03

Highlights vs Campbell || Wisconsin Basketball || Nov. 3, 2025

Monday, November 03

Pingeton Team Huddle

Starting Five: Wisconsin travels to Marquette for I-94 rivalry

Friday, November 07

Teddy Toss 2024-25

BMO Teddy Toss returns to LaBahn for 2025

Friday, November 07

Mimi Colyer AVCA National Player of the Year Semifinalist 2025

Colyer Named Semifinalist for AVCA National Player of the Year

Friday, November 07

Carter Booth celebrates with teammates after winning a point against Minnesota.

No. 11 Badgers take on second consecutive top-25 match

Friday, November 07

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