Former Illinois State soccer star Rachel Tejada ’15 was selected as one of six inductees into the Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame class of 2023.
Appears InTejada is the 15th Illinois State representative in the MVC Hall of Fame, joining Kenneth “Buzz” Shaw (1998), Doug Collins (1998), Cathy Boswell (2003), Will Robinson (2003), Jill Hutchison (2008), John Coughlan (2009), Linda Herman (2014), D.A. Weibring (2015), Dave Bergman (2016), Sue Daggett Miller (2016), Charlotte Lewis (2017), Christian Goy (2018), Kristi Cirone (2019), and Mike Prior (2020).
Tejada is one of the most decorated MVC women’s soccer players in league history. The four-year letterwinner for the Redbirds is the only player in conference history to be named MVC Player of the Year four times. The four-time first-team All-MVC selection also earned MVC All-Tournament honors in each of her four seasons.