Western Illinois Student-Athletes Honored by Summit League

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | By: WIU Athletic Communications

Over 131 Leathernecks named to conference Academic Honor Roll

MACOMB -- Western Illinois University student-athletes received another honor for their performances in the classroom this past year, as the Summit League released its 2022-23 Academic Honor Roll honorees.

In total, 140 Leathernecks, comprised of 131 student-athletes were selected as Academic Honor Roll.

The list includes students from all 10 Summit League member institutions and six associate members competing in 17 different sports.

Qualifications

Student-athletes must have at least a 3.2 cumulative grade-point average (GPA), on a 4.0 scale, for the year awarded.
Student-athletes must have used a season of competition (a year of athletic eligibility) in the sport in which he/she is nominated.

By The Numbers

A total of 1,899 student-athletes across 17 sports were honored.
For the second consecutive year, St. Thomas had the most total selections and total number of student-athletes to the academic honor roll.
The Tommies had 276 total selections while Omaha (258) and South Dakota State (220) were second and third, respectively.
St. Thomas paced the League with 257 total student-athletes with the Mavericks (242) and the Jackrabbits (200) rounding out the top three.

Below is a list of WIU student-athletes honored by the league.

Western Illinois

Baseball
Jake Allegeyer Jr Physical Education Channahon, Illinois
Jacob Armstrong Sr Master of Business Administration Bloomington, Illinois
Derek Botaletto Sr Communication Omaha, Nebraska
Jackson Burk Fr Business Beloit, Wisconsin
Eric Cunning Fr Cybersecurity Marlton, New Jersey
Brian Erbe Sr Master of Sports Management Dayton, Ohio
Peter Fusek Jr Political Science Chicago, Illinois
Chase Golden Fr Finance Carmel, Indiana
Aron Harrington Fr Business Council Bluffs, Iowa
JR Heavlin Jr Master of Sports Management Hopedale, Ohio
Cade Herrman Jr Master of Sports Management Omaha, Nebraska
Cam Howard Fr Enterprise Marketing Fishers, Indiana
Justin Jang So Civil Engineering Oakville, Ontario
Adam Juran Jr Communication Sauk City, Wisconsin
Caden Kratz Gr Exercise Science Mason City, Iowa
David Olejnik Jr Broadcasting & Journalism Wildwood, Missouri
Ricky Pospisil So Business Homer Glen, Illinois
Kyle Rosenfeld Sr Master of Business Administration Huntley, Illinois
Steven Walsh Fr Physics Brownsburg, Indiana

Men's Basketball
Alec Rosner Sr Master of Business Administration Appleton, Wisconsin
Vuk Stevanic Sr Master of Accountancy Jagodina, Serbia

Women's Basketball
Madison Allen Jr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Bushnell, Illinois
Addi Brownfield Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Boonville, Missouri
Annabel Deets Jr Exercise Science Mason City, Iowa
Alissa Dins Sr Enterprise Marketing Rosendale, Wisconsin
Kennedy Flanagan Jr Biology-Medical Sciences Canton, Illinois
Carla Flores Sr Engineering Technology Barcelona, Spain
Mallory McDermott Jr Management Fairfax, Iowa
Allie Meadows Fr Exercise Science DeWitt, Iowa
Lily Randgaard Fr Exercise Science Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Men's Cross Country
Lucas Hofer Gr Master's of Sport Management Geneseo, Illinois
Max Lupo Jr Physical Education Elmhurst, Illinois
Isaiah Moorman Sr Forensic Psychology Sterling, Illinois
Robert Perry Fr Marketing Elgin, Illinois
Noah Stout Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Nauvoo, Illinois

Women's Cross Country
Aylana Cezar Ferreira Fr Management Sao Paulo, Brazil
Maleigha Huston So Special Education Good Hope, Illinois
Faith Procopio So Social Work Loves Park, Illinois
Paulina Wuestefeld Gr Master of Psychology Duderstadt, Germany

Men's Golf
Eddie Burke Sr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Macomb, Illinois
Nicholas Ceruzzi Sr Management Sterling, Illinois
Cooper Craiger Sr Marketing Des Moines, Iowa
Parker Govern Sr Master of Comupter Science Plainfield, Illinois
Kye Krall Fr Finance Calgary, Alberta
Ryan Rochholz Sr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Moline, Illinois
Nathan Tillman Fr Computer Science Bettendorf, Iowa

Women's Golf
Hannah Butler Sr Economics Arnolds Park, Iowa
Gabriela Galindo Rubio Jr Economics Bogota, Colombia
Riley Hansen Jr Speech Pathology and Audiology Neponset, Illinois
Olivia Kerr Jr Exercise Science Pennant Hills, New South Wales
Makayla Mussatto Fr Business Plainfield, Illinois
Katie Tanner Sr Biology Auburn, Illinois

Men's Soccer
Ramy Atia Jr Engineering Technology Des Plaines, Illinois
Alexis Beltran Fr Marketing Texas City, Texas
Xavier Brown Sr Master of Business Administration Bellevue, Illinois
Gabe Chapa Fr Business Marion, Iowa
Armin Dedic Fr Business Waterloo, Iowa
Liam Gainey Fr Business Mannheim, Germany
Abdul Hypolite Fr Business Analytics St. George, Trinidad and Tobago
Carson Jeffrey Fr Nutrition Robins, Iowa
Ronaldo Joseph Sr Economics Mt. Gray, St. George's
Arian Mehrang Sr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Brampton, Ontario
Adam Miller So Biology Tigard, Oregon
Reilley Moore Fr Nutrition Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Oscar Olingdahl Fr Business Uppasala, Sweden
Kyle Owen Sr Physical Education Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Caleb Ragland Sr Exercise Science Wichita, Kansas
Arber Shala Fr Construction and Facilities Management Safety Harbor, Florida

Women's Soccer
Leah Ahlers So Enterprise Marketing Marion, Iowa
Amy Andrews Sr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Birmingham, England
Willow Bade Fr Exercise Science Evergreen, Colorado
Rachel Balinao So Communication Oak Forest, Illinois
Alexis Betker So Exercise Science Racine, Wisconsin
Samantha Claesson Fr Engineering Technology Skene, Sweden
Rayhana Daoudi Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Council Bluffs,
Emerson Ellington So Psychology Woodbury, Minnesota
Madeline Hasken Jr Speech Pathology and Audiology Freeport, Illinois
Olivia Heinert Fr undecided Omaha, Nebraska
Emily Martins So Exercise Science Brampton, Ontario
Audrey Narine Jr Accounting Toronto, Ontario
Isabel Navas Rodriguez Jr Biochemistry Madrid, Spain
Malerie Rohweder Sr Finance Ankeny, Iowa
Sydnee Sagal Jr Speech Pathology and Audiology Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Kayla Turner So Finance Owings, Maryland

Softball
Alivia Beard Fr Exercise Science Columbus, Kansas
Rylee Boone Fr Management LaCygne, Kansas
Kayla DePoorter Jr Recreation, Park, Tourism Management Coal Valley, Illinois
Gabriela Drager Jr Enterprise Marketing North Aurora, Illinois
Riley Eagan Jr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Wentzville, Missouri
Piper Foote Gr Master of Accountancy Antioch, Illinois
Malorie Gill Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Murphysburo, Illinois
Cynthia Hull So Exercise Science Coralville, Iowa
Kaylee Ketcherside So Math Chebanse, Illinois
Megan Leonard Fr Exercise Science Aurora, Illinois
Kathryn McChristy Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Jonesburg, Missouri
Jillian Morris So Exercise Science Fillmore, California
Emily Price Jr Exercise Science Charleston, Illinois
Georgia Rea So Agri Science Lawrence, Kansas
Savannah Rodriguez Sr Biology-Medical Sciences Woodridge, Illinois

Tennis
Agatha Carbonell Garcia Jr Physics Valencia, Spain
Lorena Castellanos Jr Finance Recife, Brazil
Aina Cortina Pou Jr Biochemistry Blanes, Spain
Lara Diniz De Souza Fr Business , Spain
Paige Grice So Foreign Languages Kamloops, Brtish Columbia
Likhitha Kancherla Sr Political Science Edina, Minnesota
Maria Rybka Saiz Jr Engineering Technology Castro-Urdiales, Spain

Men's Track & Field
Carter Allen Fr Psychology New London, Iowa
Richard Brown Jr Biochemistry Savanna la Mar, Jamaica
Lucas Burmeister Fr Fire Science DeWitt, Iowa
Cooper Cox So Political Science-Pre Law Ankeny, Iowa
Arnold Grunert Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Mokena, Illinois
Lucas Hofer Gr Master's of Sport Management Geneseo, Illinois
Max Lupo Jr Physical Education Elmhurst, Illinois
Isaiah Moorman Sr Forensic Psychology Sterling, Illinois
Robert Perry Fr Marketing Elgin, Illinois
Noah Stout Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Nauvoo, Illinois

Women's Track & Field
Aylana Cezar Ferreira Fr Management Sao Paulo, Brazil
Ahlana Davis Fr Nursing Omaha, Nebraska
Briza Dura So English-Literature Mariano Roque Alonso, Paraguay
Zwandi Harrison Jr Biology-Medical Sciences Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Maleigha Huston So Special Education Good Hope, Illinois

Volleyball
Kennedy Bauer Jr Communication Watseka, Ill.
Jessie Connell Sr Exercise Science Dousman, Wis.
Maggie Craker So Business Chippewa Falls, Wis.
Kalynn Davis Jr Law Enforcement and Justice Administration O'Fallon, Mo.
Gabriella Depersio Sr Health Services Management McHenry, Ill.
Grace Kremer Fr Biology-Medical Sciences Elkhorn, Neb.
Grace Nichols So Biology-Medical Sciences Lincoln, Neb.
Aubrey Putman Sr Elementary Education Wilton, Iowa
Karli Wenzel So Health Services Management Manteno, Ill.
Brittany Wulf So Health Services Management Lincoln, Neb.
Elizabeth Ziegler Fr Exercise Science Sandusky, Ohio

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