34 Spartans Named to Spring Iowa Conference All-Academic Team
Jun 9, 2014 | J.Crane
DUBUQUE, IOWA – The University of Dubuque placed 34 Student-Athletes on the 2013-14 Iowa Conference Spring All-Academic Team. To be eligible for the IIAC All-Academic Team a Student-Athlete must compete at the varsity level, be least a sophomore in academic standing, have attended the nominating institution for at least one academic year, and attain a 3.5 or better grade point average. The Spartans Softball team tied for the most honorees in softball.
Christian Armas, Caitlin Aulwes, Dishon Deering, and Joey Kilsdonk were each named Academic All-Iowa Conference for the third time. UD sophomore Jennifer Pohlman earned all-academic in three sports having participated in volleyball, indoor track, and softball during the 2013-14 school year.
Breakdown by State/Country: Illinois (11), Iowa (9), Wisconsin (7), Minnesota (3), Colorado (1), Florida (1), Texas (1), and Belgium (1).
Women's Track & Field - 11 |
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Name | Year | Hometown/High School | Major |
Brenda Breimon | So. | Oconomowoc, Wis./Slinger | Elementary Education |
Taylor Cary | So. | Bettendorf, Iowa/Bettendorf | Psychology |
Chantel Christiansen | So. | Anamosa, Iowa/Anamosa | Pre-Professional Health |
Samantha Holen | Jr. | Rockford, Ill./Lutheran | Elementary Education |
Alyssa Holt | So. | Durant, Ill./Durant | Nursing |
Nickolette McKenzie | Jr. | Hoffman Estates, Ill./William Fremd | Wellness & Exercise Science/Business |
Brenda Nava | Jr. | Chicago, Ill./Lane Tech | Flight Ops./Aviation Management |
Jennifer Pohlman | So. | West Branch, Iowa/West Branch | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Sade Pointer | So. | Rochelle, Ill./Rochelle Township | Criminal Justice/Sociology |
Caitlin Simbeck | Jr. | Bayfield, Colo./Bayfield | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Kim Trinco | So. | Schaumburg, Ill./JB Conant | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Men's Track & Field - 7 |
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Name | Year | Hometown/High School | Major |
Zach Ahrens | So. | LeClaire, Iowa/Pleasant Valley | Criminal Justice |
Tyler Dobratz | Jr. | Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Alexander Eckes | So. | Oconomowoc, Wis./Oconomowoc | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Ryan Mattingly | Sr. | Janesville, Iowa/Janesville | Flight Ops./Aviation Management |
Tyler Peugh | So. | Sterling, Ill./Sterling | Biology |
David Ploenzke | So. | Prophetstown, Ill./Prophetstown | Religion |
Evan Zurbuchen | Sr. | Hollandale, Wis./Madison West | Aviation Management |
Softball - 6 |
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Name | Year | Hometown/High School | Major |
Caitling Aulwes | Sr. | Edgewood, Iowa/Edgewood-Colesburg | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Ainsley Billesbach | So. | Belvidere, Ill./Belvidere North | Nursing |
Kelli Gerace | Jr. | DeKalb, Ill./DeKalb | Physical Education Teaching, K-12 |
Magan Loes | So. | Cascade, Iowa/Cascade | Elementary Education |
Jennifer Pohlman | So. | West Branch, Iowa/West Branch | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Tori Woltz | So. | Wykoff, Minn./Chatfield | Wellness & Exercise Science |
Baseball - 4 |
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Name | Year | Hometown/High School | Major |
Josh Eastman | Jr. | Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton | Health, Wellness, & Recreation |
Lucas Kahl | So. | Walworth, Wis./Big Foot Union | Accounting/Marketing |
Daniel Karnick | So. | Winona, Minn./Cotter | Accounting/Business |
Joey Kilsdonk | Sr. | Appleton, Wis./Kimberly | Criminal Justice |
Men's Golf - 3 |
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Name | Year | Hometown/High School | Major |
Christian Armas | Sr. | Richmond, Texas/Houston Christian | Sports Marketing & Management |
Alex Beck | Sr. | Maquoketa, Iowa/Maquoketa | Marketing |
Anders Haukoos | So. | Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville | Business Admin. |
Men's Tennis - 3 |
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Name | Year | Hometown/High School | Major |
Dishon Deering | Sr. | Winter Spring, Fla./Winter Spring | Criminal Justice |
Andrew Drummond | So. | Joliet, Ill./Joliet West | Flight Ops./Aviation Management |
Nikolay Gospodinov | Jr. | Mons, Gelgium/SHAPE | Accounting/Computer Info Systems |
The complete Iowa Conference All-Academic List can be found at: IIAC - All-Academic | |||
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