Baseball 6/20/2024 11:00:00 AM

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 Dave Wrath Academic All-Conference team for Spring season of 2024.
          Millikin senior track & field athlete Jake Shumaker (Decatur, Mt. Zion H.S.) and graduate student softball player Leah Foreman (Riverton, 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.
          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 2024 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 2024 season.

2024 Spring Sports CCIW Academic All-Conference
Player                         Year    Sport               Major                                      Hometown (H.S.)
Christian Badorek          Gr.        Baseball            Business Management               Bloomington (Normal Community)
Jacob Bailey                  Gr.        Baseball            Business Management             Lombard (Glenbard East)
Caleb Buehrle               Gr.        Baseball            Business Management               Wildwood, Mo. (St. John Vianney)
Sam Bushur                  So.       Baseball            Finance                                    Teutopolis (Teutopolis)
Bennett Comes             Jr.        Baseball            Business Communication           Spokane, Wash. (Ferris)
Drew Detmers              Sr.        Baseball            Finance                                    Chatham (Glenwood)
Kyle Gibson                   Jr.        Baseball            Exercise Science                       Niles (Niles West)
Kelby Golladay              Sr.        Baseball            Sport & Rec. Management         Decatur (MacArthur)
Ryan Janssen               Sr.        Baseball            Physical Education                    Nokomis (Nokomis)
Danny Lack                   Jr.        Baseball            Finance                                    Champaign (Centennial)
Liam McGill                   Jr.        Baseball            Sport & Rec. Management         Bloomington (H.S.)
Nash Mose                    Sr.        Baseball            Sport & Rec. Management         Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion)
Griffin Neuweg              Jr.        Baseball            Exercise Science                       Rochester (Rochester)
Tyler O'Neill                  So.       Baseball            Cybersecurity                            Centralia (Centralia)
Lucas Ryan                   Sr.        Baseball            Finance                                    Chatham (Glenwood)
Sean Shook                  Sr.        Baseball            Business                                   Normal (Normal West)
Hayden Stork                Jr.        Baseball            Exercise Science                       Davers (Stanford Olympia)
Drew Sutton                 Sr.        Baseball            Physical Education                     Wentzville, Mo. (H.S.)
Max Thompson             Jr.        Baseball            Mathematics                             Gurnee (Warren Township)
Matt Wilson                  Sr.        Baseball            Finance                                    La Mirada, Calf. (H.S.)

Ian Berndsen                Jr.        Men's Golf         Accounting                               Breese (Mater Dei)
Luke Bradley                 So.       Men's Golf         Sport & Rec. Management         Paris (Paris)

Cole Phillips                  Jr.        Men's Tennis    Arts Technology                        Allen, Texas (H.S.)

Lauren Argo                  So.       Softball             Exercise Science                       Chesterfield, Mo. (Marquette)
Rylee Blake                   Sr.        Softball             Exercise Science                       Muscatine, Iowa (H.S.)
Chloe Book                   Jr.        Softball             Sport & Rec. Management            Germantown (Breese Central)
Kelsey Bruno                 Jr.        Softball             Criminal Justice                         Springfield (Tri-City)
Kailyn Coates                So.       Softball             Nursing                                    Hebron, Ind. (Boone Grove)
Anna Enlow                  Jr.        Softball             Elementary Education               Blue Mound (Meridian)
*Leah Foreman             Gr.        Softball             Sport & Rec. Management         Riverton (H.S.)
Sarah Lahner                Sr.        Softball             Elementary Education               Elburn (St. Charles North)
Emma Lewandowski      Sr.        Softball             Nursing                                    Crown Point, Ind. (H.S.)
Brynn McNeill                Jr.        Softball             Nursing                                    Bristol, Wis. (Westosha Central)
Maddy Regan                Jr.        Softball             Human Services                        Frankfort (Lincoln Way East)
Carly Ward                    So.       Softball             Biology                                     Lake Ozark, Mo. (School of the Osage)
Charly Warlow             Sr.        Softball             Accounting                               Le Roy (H.S.)
Taylor Young                Sr.        Softball             Elementary Education               Lockport (Lockport Township)

Caleb Bleich                  Gr.        Track & Field     Business Management               Melvin (Gibson City Melvin Sibley)
Reece Butcher               So.       Track & Field     Cybersecurity                            Springfield (New Berlin)
Faith Brindley                So.       Track & Field     Nursing                                    Highland (H.S)
Quincy Collings             Sr.        Track & Field     Nursing                                    Mattoon (H.S.)
Ashlyn Duncan              Jr.        Track & Field     Business Management               Decatur (Mt. Zion)
Emmett Emmons          So.       Track & Field     Cybersecurity                            Dwight (H.S.)
Itzel Garcia                   Jr.        Track & Field     Digital Media Marketing             Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
Matthew Gowen            So.       Track & Field     Arts Technology                        Downers Grove (North)
Awstace Grauer             So.       Track & Field     Exercise Science                       Gibson City (Gibson City Melvin Sibley)
Colin Griffin                   Jr.        Track & Field     Information Systems                 Le Roy (H.S.)
Elizabeth Hulick             So.       Track & Field     Arts Technology                        Tolono (Tolono Unity)
Katie Janvrin                 So.       Track & Field     Philosophy & Political Science    Decatur (Mt. Zion)
Madi Jessen                  So.       Track & Field     Biology                                     Gower (East Buchanan C-1)
Rye Johnson                 Jr.        Track & Field     Biology                                     Weldon (Monticello)
Krista Koke                   So.       Track & Field     Political Science                        Havana (H.S.)
Kemper Koslofski          So.       Track & Field     English-Writing                         Decatur (Mt. Zion)
Dayton Lasack              So.       Track & Field     Engineering Science                  Deerfield, Wis. (H.S.)
Emma Mallory               So.       Track & Field     Business Management               Decatur (Mt. Zion)
Maddie Maragni            So.       Track & Field     Exercise Science                       Marion (H.S.)
Brandon Mattsey           Jr.        Track & Field     Criminal Justice                         St. Joseph (H.S.)
Nickolas Molitor             So.       Track & Field     Business                                   Normal (University)
Hailey Newill                 So.       Track & Field     Arts Technology                        Freemont, Neb. (H.S.)
Bradyn Olmstead          Sr.        Track & Field     Computer Science                     Bloomington (H.S.)
Jessel Prabhu                Sr.        Track & Field     Biology                                     Saint Ann, Mo. (Pattonville)
Katie Risner                  Sr.        Track & Field     Chemistry                                 Avon, Ind. (H.S.)
Hannah Roberts            So.       Track & Field     Art Therapy                              River Forest (H.S.)
Quartus Rossi               So.       Track & Field     Business Management               Darien (Hinsdale South)
Alyssa Ruiz                   Sr.        Track & Field     Biology (Pre-Med)                     San Diego, Calif. (Junipero Serra)
Aidan Schlichting          Sr.        Track & Field     Biology                                     Freeburg (H.S.)
*Jake Shumaker           Sr.        Track & Field     Computer Science                     Decatur (Mt. Zion)
Grace Talbert                Jr.        Track & Field     Digital Media Marketing             Monticello (H.S.)
Emerson Thorlton         So.       Track & Field     Elementary Education               Bismarck (Bismarck Henning)
Alexis Vogel                  So.       Track & Field     Secondary Education (Math)      Freeburg (H.S.)
Haylee Yelle                  So.       Track & Field     Biology                                     Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)

*=Jack Swartz Award winner

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Players Mentioned

Cole Phillips: Junior

Ian Berndsen: Junior

Luke Bradley: Sophomore

#8 Lauren Argo: C/1B; Sophomore

#4 Rylee Blake: 2B; 5' 3"; Senior; S/R

#10 Chloe Book: MI; Junior

#34 Kelsey Bruno: P; Junior

#17 Kailyn Coates: C; Sophomore

#23 Anna Enlow: 3B; Junior

#22 Leah Foreman: C\IF; 5' 6"; Senior; R/R

#6 Sarah Lahner: IF; 5' 5"; Senior; R/R

#7 Emma Lewandowski: OF; 5' 4"; Senior; L/R

Players Mentioned

Cole Phillips
: Junior

Ian Berndsen
: Junior

Luke Bradley
: Sophomore

#8 Lauren Argo
: Sophomore
: C/1B

#4 Rylee Blake
: 5' 3"; Senior; S/R
: 2B

#10 Chloe Book
: Junior
: MI

#34 Kelsey Bruno
: Junior
: P

#17 Kailyn Coates
: Sophomore
: C

#23 Anna Enlow
: Junior
: 3B

#22 Leah Foreman
: 5' 6"; Senior; R/R
: C\IF

#6 Sarah Lahner
: 5' 5"; Senior; R/R
: IF

#7 Emma Lewandowski
: 5' 4"; Senior; L/R
: OF