Baseball 6/1/2020 3:40:00 PM

Millikin Announces Spring Academic All-Conference Honorees

          DECATUR, Ill.—Millikin University, in conjunction with the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), announces its Jack Swartz Award Recipients and the CCIW Academic All-Conference team for Spring season of 2020.
          Millikin junior men's golfer Mitch Cremer (Decatur, LSA) and senior Kalli Farmer (Columbia, H.S.) were selected as the Jack Swartz winners for the Spring season. To be considered as a Swartz Award winner, student-athletes must carry at least a 3.50 grade point average and have made a leadership contribution to their program. Both student-athletes have a near perfect grade point average.
          Each season the CCIW selects an Academic All-Conference Team. To be recognized, the student-athlete must be enrolled as a full-time student; must have participated on a team during 2020 Spring season; and must have at least a 3.30 cumulative grade point average. Athletes must have completed two semesters at their current institution before being eligible for Academic All-Conference Recognition. The list below is the team members from Millikin for the Spring 2020 season.

2020 Spring Sports CCIW Academic All-Conference
Player                         Year    Sport             Major                                     Hometown (H.S.)
Brent Beals               Jr.       Baseball         Business                             Effingham (H.S.)
Frank Bryan              So.      Baseball         Criminal Justice                   Plainfield (Plainfield East)
Merrik Eddington       Jr.       Baseball         Psychology                         Mt. Zion (H.S.)
Payton Howell           So.      Baseball         Business Management          Shelbyville (H.S.)
Colin Jamison            Sr.      Baseball         Sports Management             Bloomingdale (Lake Park)
Kyle Kane                 Sr.      Baseball         Biology (Pre-PT)                  Westchester (Lewis University)
Aaron Klar                So.      Baseball         Physical Education                St. Louis, Mo. (Vianney)
Evan Lawrence          Jr.       Baseball         Physical Education                Belleville (McKendree University)
Jack Morgan             Sr.      Baseball         Masters-Business Admin.       Manteno (H.S.)
Seamus Sjostrom       Jr.       Baseball         Business Management          Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
Ben Williamson          Sr.      Baseball         Sociology                           Farmer City (Blue Ridge)
Adam Zuk                 Sr.      Baseball         Sports Management             Plainfield (Plainfield North)

*Mitch Cremer          Jr.       Men's Golf      Accounting/Finance              Decatur (LSA)
Seth Graber              So.      Men's Golf      Digital Media Marketing         Wylie, Texas (H.S.)
Jack Patterson           So.      Men's Golf      Accounting                          Alton (Marquette Catholic)
Max Phillips               So.      Men's Golf      Chemistry                           Salem (H.S.)

Reiss Naylor              So.      Men's Tennis   Accounting                          Troy (Triad)
Holden Owens           So.      Men's Tennis   Environmental Science          Loveland, Ohio (Milford)

Aly Armstrong           So.      Softball          Business Management          Effingham (H.S.)
Bailey Benton            So.      Softball          Business Management          Argenta (Argenta-Oreana)
Grace Biondo            So.      Softball          Actuarial Science                 Naperville (Naperville Central)
Gracie Brookens        Sr.      Softball          Human Services                  Blue Mound (Meridian)
*Kalli Farmer           Sr.      Softball          Sports Management             Columbia (H.S.)
Kelsey Farmer           Sr.      Softball          Elementary Education           Mattoon (H.S.)
Kaylee Goluch           So.      Softball          Elementary Education           Inverness (Fremd)
Maddie Holland          Jr.       Softball          Accounting                          Shelbyville (H.S.)
Cassidy Knoerzer       Jr.       Softball          Psychology                         Lake St. Louis, Mo. (Timberland)
Kailey Pulec              So.      Softball          Business Management          Frankfort (Lincoln Way East)
Skielyr Trenkle          Jr.       Softball          Business Management          Le Roy (H.S.)
Rachel Wallis             Jr.       Softball          Athletic Training                  Danville (H.S.)

Jackson Allen            Jr.       Track & Field Business                             Decatur (LSA)
Alexus Coleman         So.      Track & Field Health, Fitness & Rec.          Silvis (United Township)
Dalton Collins           Sr.      Track & Field Instructional Development     Decatur (Meridian)
Joey Davies              Jr.       Track & Field Chemistry (Pre-Med)            Tinley Park (H.S.)
Maddy Eck                So.      Track & Field Nursing                              Pleasant Plains (Springfield Lutheran)
Anna Gambol            Jr.       Track & Field Elementary Education           Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
Garrett Jones            So.      Track & Field Chemistry                           Mattoon (H.S.)
Ben Kuxmann            So.      Track & Field English (Sec. Teaching)         Bourbonnais (Bradley Bourbonnais)
Stephanie Oliver        Jr.       Track & Field Art Therapy                        Cedar Lake, Ind. (Hanover Central)
Morgan Powers         Sr.      Track & Field Chemistry                           Shelbyville (H.S.)
Eryn Renison             So.      Track & Field Nursing                              Channahon (Minooka)
Joycelyn VanAntwerp Jr.       Track & Field Psychology                         Kenwanee (Kewanee Weathersfield)
Alyssa Vignos            Jr.       Track & Field Environmental Biology                    New Berlin (H.S.)
Claire Weers             Jr.       Track & Field Biology (Pre-PT)                  Minonk (Fieldcrest)

*=Jack Swartz Award winner

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Players Mentioned

#20 Gracie Brookens: P; 5' 8"; Junior; R/R

#22 Kalli Farmer: IF; 5' 7"; Junior; R/R

#11 Kelsey Farmer: C; 5' 6"; Junior; R/R

#12 Maddie Holland: OF; 6' 0"; Sophomore; R/R

#16 Cassidy Knoerzer: IF; 5' 6"; Sophomore; R/R

#5 Kailey Pulec: OF; 5' 7"; Sophomore; L/L

#34 Skielyr Trenkle: OF; 5' 7"; Sophomore; R/R

#17 Rachel Wallis: IF; 5' 5"; Sophomore; R/R

#13 Brent Beals: IF/P; 6' 2"; Sophomore; R/R

#45 Merrik Eddington: C; 6' 2"; Sophomore; R/R

#20 Colin Jamison: INF; 5' 11"; Junior; R/R

#10 Jack Morgan: LHP; 6' 2"; Junior; L/L

Players Mentioned

#20 Gracie Brookens
: 5' 8"; Junior; R/R
: P

#22 Kalli Farmer
: 5' 7"; Junior; R/R
: IF

#11 Kelsey Farmer
: 5' 6"; Junior; R/R
: C

#12 Maddie Holland
: 6' 0"; Sophomore; R/R
: OF

#16 Cassidy Knoerzer
: 5' 6"; Sophomore; R/R
: IF

#5 Kailey Pulec
: 5' 7"; Sophomore; L/L
: OF

#34 Skielyr Trenkle
: 5' 7"; Sophomore; R/R
: OF

#17 Rachel Wallis
: 5' 5"; Sophomore; R/R
: IF

#13 Brent Beals
: 6' 2"; Sophomore; R/R
: IF/P

#45 Merrik Eddington
: 6' 2"; Sophomore; R/R
: C

#20 Colin Jamison
: 5' 11"; Junior; R/R
: INF

#10 Jack Morgan
: 6' 2"; Junior; L/L
: LHP