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Athlete Awards

Scholar Athlete of the Month

J.J. Raffelson

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    10/20/2014
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Junior linebacker J.J. Raffelson (Lake Zurich/Lake Zurich) was named the Papa John's Scholar Athlete of the Week for his performance against Illinois State.

Raffelson recorded seven tackles (six solos), including 1.5 for a loss in the last second 37-34 defeat. He moved to third on the team with 53 total tackles and leads the team with 6.0 tackles for a loss.

He owns a 3.08 cumulative GPA majoring in Law Enforcement Justice Administration.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/16/2015 Kacyee Hart Softball
3/9/2015 Preston Church Baseball
3/2/2015 Ashley Luke Women's Basketball
2/23/2015 Courtney Lubbers Women's Tennis
2/16/2015 Josh Thomas Men's Track and Field
2/9/2015 Tierney Bottino Softball
2/2/2015 Ashley Luke Women's Basketball
1/26/2015 Lizzie Hollopeter Women's Swimming and Diving
12/15/2014 Garret Covington Men's Basketball
12/8/2014 Megan McGlone Women's Track and Field
12/1/2014 Jabari Sandifer Men's Basketball
11/24/2014 Chris Neaveill Men's Swimming and Diving
11/17/2014 Charlie Bales Men's Soccer
11/10/2014 J.C. Baker Football
11/3/2014 Lydia Smith Women's Cross Country
10/27/2014 Sarah Hall Women's Soccer
10/20/2014 J.J. Raffelson Football
10/13/2014 Ann Miller Women's Volleyball
10/6/2014 Sarah Wright Women's Soccer
9/29/2014 Jenna Wallace Women's Tennis
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