INDIANAPOLIS – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) identified a league-record 285 student-athletes who have earned the GLVC Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award, it was announced on Wednesday. The number of recipients for the award, which was first inaugurated in the spring of 2010, increased 60 honorees from a year ago.
Drury University led the conference with 26 selections, followed by the University of Indianapolis (23) and Bellarmine University (23). Maryville University, Missouri S&T, Rockhurst University, University of Southern Indiana and William Jewell College recorded 22 representatives each to tie for fourth overall, while McKendree University (20) and Quincy University (20) rounded out the top-half of the league with 20 honorees each.
The recipients of the GLVC Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award exemplify the outstanding student-athletes in the GLVC. Each honoree has exhausted his or her eligibility in the intercollegiate sport in which they participated and maintained at a least a 3.5 grade point average throughout their academic career.
In addition, to be eligible for the award, the student-athlete must have competed in the GLVC for a minimum of two years and completed 96 credit hours. A student-athlete can only earn the distinguished honor one time in his or her career.
The list of 2013-14 GLVC Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award recipients follows and is ordered by institution.
Keisten Jones, Men's Basketball, Bellarmine
Steven Loveless, Men's Basketball, Bellarmine
Ryan Glass, Men's Golf, Bellarmine
Matthew Odem, Men's Soccer, Bellarmine
Robert Sandlin, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field, Bellarmine
Jared Findlater, Men's Track & Field, Bellarmine
Nathan McKinney, Men's Track & Field, Bellarmine
Seth Sigler, Men's Track & Field, Bellarmine
Kelsey Lamb, Women's Basketball, Bellarmine
Therese Montano, Women's Basketball, Bellarmine
Virginia Steilberg, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Bellarmine
Briana Ulanowski, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Bellarmine
Leah Pehlke, Women's Golf, Bellarmine
Heidi Zimmerman, Women's Golf, Bellarmine
Ashley Boyd, Women's Soccer, Bellarmine
Christina Kapsalis, Women's Soccer, Bellarmine
Jessica York, Women's Soccer, Bellarmine
Virginia Zimlich, Women's Soccer, Bellarmine
Jamie Claeys, Women's Tennis, Bellarmine
Bevan Sparta, Women's Tennis, Bellarmine
Angela Musk, Women's Track & Field, Bellarmine
Amy Schwarber, Women's Track & Field, Bellarmine
Bailey BredenbeckCorp, Volleyball, Bellarmine
Cole Faulconer, Baseball, Drury
Brad Hollenbeck, Baseball, Drury
Grayson Talcott, Baseball, Drury
Nick Thimesch, Baseball, Drury
Brendan Langford, Men's Soccer, Drury
Lukas Kriem, Men's Tennis, Drury
Sergio Manzanas, Men's Tennis, Drury
Bethanie Funderburk, Women's Basketball, Drury
Sari Higgins, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Drury
Lauren Jones, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Drury
Rebecca Senn, Women's Cross Country, Drury
Brenda Varela, Women's Cross Country, Drury
Morgan Lamberson, Women's Golf, Drury
Lauren Michael, Women's Golf, Drury
Caitlin Krebs, Softball, Drury
Kristi Shepherd, Softball, Drury
McKenna Feltes, Women's Soccer, Drury
Jenna Jones, Women's Soccer, Drury
Jennifer Rogers, Women's Soccer, Drury
Kinsey Shouse, Women's Soccer, Drury
Lindsey Sprouse, Women's Soccer, Drury
Ashton Wedemeyer, Women's Soccer, Drury
Ellen Bennett, Women's Tennis, Drury
Allison Nevels, Women's Track & Field, Drury
Rebecca Senn, Women's Track & Field, Drury
Marla Munsen, Volleyball, Drury
Barry Arnett, Baseball, Illinois Springfield
Trevor Johnson, Baseball, Illinois Springfield
Benjamin Main, Men's Tennis, Illinois Springfield
Elizabeth Kelly, Women's Basketball, Illinois Springfield
Casara Marsaglia, Women's Golf, Illinois Springfield
Hannah Fyfe, Women's Soccer, Illinois Springfield
Katlin Petersen, Women's Soccer, Illinois Springfield
Megan Zumbahlen, Women's Tennis, Illinois Springfield
Joe Daniels, Men’s Basketball, Indianapolis
Vincent Georgescu, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Indianapolis
Quinn Ruich, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Indianapolis
Joseph Bell, Football, Indianapolis
Klay Fiechter, Football, Indianapolis
Vincent Maida, Football, Indianapolis
Christopher Mills, Football, Indianapolis
Michael Phillips, Football, Indianapolis
Seve Duncan, Men’s Golf, Indianapolis
David Frank, Men’s Golf, Indianapolis
Jesse Waninger, Men’s Soccer, Indianapolis
Megan Birchmeier, Women’s Basketball, Indianapolis
Rose Savella, Women’s Basketball, Indianapolis
Shelby Wall, Women’s Basketball, Indianapolis
Eliza Wortman, Women’s Basketball, Indianapolis
Emily Bernstein, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Indianapolis
Jennifer Konop, Women’s Golf, Indianapolis
Brianna Scheidler, Women’s Golf, Indianapolis
Amy Thompson, Women’s Golf, Indianapolis
Kaitlyn Braunig, Women’s Soccer, Indianapolis
Rachel Richman, Women’s Track & Field, Indianapolis
Kathleen Watson, Women’s Track & Field, Indianapolis
Kenzie Bruggeman, Volleyball, Indianapolis
Ben Albano, Baseball, Lewis
Marshall Escue, Baseball, Lewis
Kendall Paluch, Baseball, Lewis
Alessandro Mazza, Men’s Cross Country, Lewis
Andrew McLain, Men’s Cross Country, Lewis
Alex Kluchki, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Lewis
Max Sliwa, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Lewis
Sean Smith, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Lewis
Alec Pickett, Men’s Soccer, Lewis
Lukasz Szczesniak, Men’s Soccer, Lewis
Michael Greco, Men’s Track & Field, Lewis
Nick Juhas, Men’s Track & Field, Lewis
Lauren Mead, Women’s Basketball, Lewis
Sarah Kearney, Women’s Cross Country, Lewis
Hillary Cooper, Women’s Soccer, Lewis
Zsofia Lanstiak, Women’s Tennis, Lewis
Kendra Mills, Women’s Tennis, Lewis
Amber Wentzloff, Women’s Track & Field, Lewis
Corey Gall, Baseball, Maryville
Matt Staback, Baseball, Maryville
Nick Stading, Baseball, Maryville
Myles Jerrett, Men’s Basketball, Maryville
Kevin Kimber, Men’s Basketball, Maryville
Zach Boyle, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Maryville
Casey Humphrey, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Maryville
Tyler Tieman, Men’s Golf, Maryville
Thomas Woelfel, Men’s Soccer, Maryville
Kristin Fomon, Women’s Basketball, Maryville
Erica Lorton, Women’s Basketball, Maryville
Samantha Robison, Women’s Basketball, Maryville
Joann Thompson, Women’s Basketball, Maryville
Deidra Jarman, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Maryville
Tara Johnson, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Maryville
Calli Anderson, Women’s Soccer, Maryville
Mandy Browning, Women’s Soccer, Maryville
Sam Kruse, Women’s Soccer, Maryville
Alex Reis, Women’s Soccer, Maryville
Mandy Rood, Women’s Soccer, Maryville
Jennifer Maynez, Softball, Maryville
Mikaela Lahm, Volleyball, Maryville
Tyler Collins, Baseball, McKendree
Cole Wille, Baseball, McKendree
Clinton Happe, Men’s Basketball, McKendree
Richie Rebmann, Football, McKendree
Lewis Martin, Men’s Golf, McKendree
Blessing Tupiri, Men’s Soccer, McKendree
Luciano Misitrano, Men’s Tennis, McKendree
Megan Doty, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, McKendree
Lauren Ewart, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, McKendree
Hannah Inyart, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, McKendree
Chelsea Nagel, Women’s Golf, McKendree
Kayla Morelan, Women’s Soccer, McKendree
Sadie Delashmit, Women’s Soccer, McKendree
Tara Kennedy, Women’s Soccer, McKendree
Caitlin Stredde, Softball, McKendree
Meghan Dohogne, Volleyball, McKendree
Adriana Gonzalez, Women’s Tennis, McKendree
Giuliana Gonzalez, Women’s Tennis, McKendree
Maddie Kelly, Volleyball, McKendree
Maureen Nesbit, Volleyball, McKendree
Andrew Greek, Baseball, Missouri S&T
Michael Lockett, Baseball, Missouri S&T
Zach Siegel, Baseball, Missouri S&T
Eric Van Dyke, Baseball, Missouri S&T
Clint Wobbe, Baseball, Missouri S&T
Mudiaga Eruteya, Men’s Basketball, Missouri S&T
Bryce Foster, Men’s Basketball, Missouri S&T
Chris Marchman, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Missouri S&T
Dalton Gillispie, Football, Missouri S&T
Matt Jackson, Men’s Soccer, Missouri S&T
Timmy Kenny, Men’s Soccer, Missouri S&T
EJ Zembas, Men’s Soccer, Missouri S&T
Kylie Cooper, Women’s Basketball, Missouri S&T
Toni Knar, Women’s Basketball, Missouri S&T
Brenda Ellis, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Missouri S&T
Kim Ekholm, Women’s Soccer, Missouri S&T
Kelsey Salzman, Women’s Soccer, Missouri S&T
Cassie Rizzo, Softball, Missouri S&T
Mary Ann Bradshaw, Women’s Track & Field, Missouri S&T
Taylor Cipicchio, Women’s Track & Field, Missouri S&T
Rachel Ederle, Women’s Track & Field, Missouri S&T
Hayley Wright, Volleyball, Missouri S&T
Paul Richmond, Baseball, Missouri-St. Louis
Zach Standefer, Baseball, Missouri-St. Louis
Scott Szarek, Baseball, Missouri-St. Louis
Justin Hyun, Men's Golf, Missouri-St. Louis
Matt Burrus, Men's Soccer, Missouri-St. Louis
Tim Gorter, Men's Tennis, Missouri-St. Louis
Gabriela Murcia, Women's Golf, Missouri-St. Louis
Michelle Cissi, Women's Soccer, Missouri-St. Louis
Kaitlyn Smugala, Women's Soccer, Missouri-St. Louis
Ashleigh King, Softball, Missouri-St. Louis
Louisa Werner, Women's Tennis, Missouri-St. Louis
Anna McNulty, Volleyball, Missouri-St. Louis
Matt Fishman, Baseball, Quincy
Gavin Meyer, Baseball, Quincy
Nolan Rappe, Baseball, Quincy
James Chmelik, Football, Quincy
Tyler Reidl, Football, Quincy
Jake Thomas, Football, Quincy
Andrew Boudreau, Men’s Golf, Quincy
John Higgins, Men’s Golf, Quincy
David Porter, Men’s Golf, Quincy
Zach Venvertloh, Men’s Soccer, Quincy
Lane Luhring, Men’s Tennis, Quincy
Lucy Cramsey, Women’s Basketball, Quincy
Jaclyn Barnhouse, Women’s Cross Country, Quincy
Elizabeth Clow, Women’s Cross Country, Quincy
Sam Martinez, Women’s Soccer, Quincy
Jaclyn Mastroianni, Women’s Soccer, Quincy
Maddie Torretta, Women’s Soccer, Quincy
Kristine Vogt, Women’s Soccer, Quincy
Brittany Atkinson, Volleyball, Quincy
Morgan Ebner, Volleyball, Quincy
Joey Greco, Baseball, Rockhurst
Elliott Wityk, Baseball, Rockhurst
Drew Folz, Men’s Golf, Rockhurst
Jake Grimes, Men’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Paulo Scoppola, Men’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Nate Siesener, Men’s Soccer, Rockhurst
George Skevington, Men’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Pawel Grzegrzolka, Men’s Tennis, Rockhurst
Shauna Bauml, Women’s Basketball, Rockhurst
Susan Hohenadel, Women’s Basketball, Rockhurst
Melanie Siscos, Women’s Basketball, Rockhurst
Becky Squiers, Women’s Basketball, Rockhurst
Allison Streich, Women’s Basketball, Rockhurst
Casey O’Flaherty, Women’s Golf, Rockhurst
Morgan Dahm, Women’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Abbey Gebhardt, Women’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Caiti Huber, Women’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Katie Kujawa, Women’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Megan Miller, Women’s Soccer, Rockhurst
Katelyn Bakey, Softball, Rockhurst
Kaitlyn Kann, Volleyball, Rockhurst
Bailey Rush, Volleyball, Rockhurst
Charlie Dennehey, Baseball, Saint Joseph's
Bradley Reedy, Baseball, Saint Joseph's
Michael Fauser, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Richard Kaht, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Matthew Phillips, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Alexander Yong, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Chris Newbauer, Men's Golf, Saint Joseph's
Alberto Anguiano, Men's Soccer, Saint Joseph's
Steven Quella, Men's Soccer, Saint Joseph's
Seth Arthur, Men's Tennis, Saint Joseph's
Joseph Scott, Men's Tennis, Saint Joseph's
Katie DeBoy, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Trisha Hanlon, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Sarah Johnson, Women's Soccer, Saint Joseph's
Amber Zendzian, Women's Soccer, Saint Joseph's
Emily Claeys, Women's Tennis, Saint Joseph's
Cynthia Marie Kegley, Women's Tennis, Saint Joseph's
Megan RustKatie DeBoy, Women's Track & Field, Saint Joseph's
Matt Bowles, Baseball, Southern Indiana
Brad Wannemuehler, Baseball, Southern Indiana
Ben Jones, Men’s Basketball, Southern Indiana
David Gladys, Men’s Cross Country, Southern Indiana
Seth O’Laughlin, Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Southern Indiana
Miles Durham, Men’s Soccer, Southern Indiana
Austin Lage, Men’s Soccer, Southern Indiana
Stephanie Carpenter, Women’s Basketball, Southern Indiana
Jessica Parker, Women’s Basketball, Southern Indiana
Aubrey Minix, Women’s Basketball, Southern Indiana
Kristen Gray, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Southern Indiana
Kaylee McClanahan, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Southern Indiana
Jordan Mornout, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Southern Indiana
Madison White, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, Southern Indiana
Kaelyn Lingenfelter, Women’s Golf, Southern Indiana
Kyla Gogel, Softball, Southern Indiana
Kelsey Jankowski, Softball, Southern Indiana
Teri Newmaster, Softball, Southern Indiana
Alison Nord, Softball, Southern Indiana
Shannon Joyce, Women’s Tennis, Southern Indiana
Alyssa Hoover, Women’s Tennis, Southern Indiana
Kayla Heldman, Volleyball, Southern Indiana
Eric DuCharme, Baseball, UW-Parkside
Miguel Garcia, Men’s Track & Field, UW-Parkside
Danielle Slivka, Women’s Basketball, UW-Parkside
Taylor Miller, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, UW-Parkside
Jessica Watychowicz, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, UW-Parkside
Jade Barnden, Women’s Track & Field, UW-Parkside
Bridget Nickel, Volleyball, UW-Parkside
Ronald Johnson, Baseball, William Jewell
John Beardall, Football, William Jewell
John Bissonnette, Football, William Jewell
Jason Carmichael, Football, William Jewell
Jacob Hartley, Football, William Jewell
Sean Shelton, Football, William Jewell
John Cooper, Men’s Tennis, William Jewell
Christopher Reimer, Men’s Tennis, William Jewell
Michael Wiskirchen, Men’s Tennis, William Jewell
Chelsea Meeks, Women’s Basketball, William Jewell
Cassandra Nicolay, Women’s Basketball, William Jewell
Kothney-Issa Guillaume, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, William Jewell
McKenzie Reagan, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, William Jewell
Margaret Swenson, Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field, William Jewell
Taylor Waibel, Women’s Golf, William Jewell
Chelsey Williamson, Women’s Golf, William Jewell
Erin Christiansen, Women’s Soccer, William Jewell
Olivia Dykes, Women’s Soccer, William Jewell
Sarah Franklin, Women’s Soccer, William Jewell
Kristen Stivers, Women’s Tennis, William Jewell
Cailynn Hayter, Volleyball, William Jewell
Kelsey Moffitt, Volleyball, William Jewell