NORTHEAST HAS RECORD-TYING SEMESTER WITH 114 STUDENT-ATHLETES NAMED ACADEMIC ALL-REGION

AMES, Iowa – Northeast Community College student-athletes have once again tied an athletic department school record for their efforts in the classroom. There were 114 student-athletes who were named to Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Spring Academic All-Region Teams, which marked the third time in athletic department history that 114 student-athletes placed on the list.

There were 73.8% of student-athletes at Northeast who received the award and seven out of the eight athletic teams at Northeast had a GPA of 3.0 or higher. The programs with the highest team GPAs in the department included volleyball at 3.66, women's soccer at 3.59 and men's golf at 3.48. The department GPA was 3.36.

To qualify, First Team performers had to receive a 3.5 grade point average or above while Second Team members earned between a 3.0 and a 3.49 GPA.

The following student-athletes earned the distinction of Academic All-Region:

Baseball:

First Team: Ben Sterbens (Omaha, Ben.), Braden Cork (Omaha, Neb.), Brady Fitzpatrick (Bellevue, Neb.), Caden Rezac (Ogallala, Neb.), Carter Noakes (Dannebrog, Neb.), Cole Honick (Fort Collins, Colo.), Edgar Hernandez (Glenwood Springs, Colo.), Giuseppe Salvatore (Johnstown, Colo.), Grant Ryan (Blair, Neb.), Haiden Magnussen (Pierce, Neb.), Hayden Parrish (Omaha, Neb.), Ian Shaw (Ogallala, Neb.), Jack Borgmann (Norfolk, Neb.), JT Roy (Elkhorn, Neb.), Kale Jensen (Central City, Neb.), Kellen Fries (Cairo, Neb.), Max Denson (Broken Bow, Neb.), Oakland Flodell (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan), Preston Hastreiter (Columbus, Neb.), Trenton Barry (Wahoo, Neb.), Tristen Beyer (North Platte, Neb.)

Second Team: Brice Wallar (Papillion, Neb.), Greysen Strauss (Lexington, Neb.), Kye Privett (Papillion, Neb.), Max Coughlin (Omaha, Neb.), Taccarri Brown (Wichita, Kan.)

Men's Basketball:

First Team: Brock Rahl (Papillion, Neb.), Jaxon Claussen (Wausa, Neb.), Keegan Burroughs (Venice, Fla.), Luke Brown (Hobart Australia), Sunny Singh (Queens, N.Y.)

Second Team: Austin Frey (Allentown, Penn.), Chase Williams (Omaha, Neb.), Jordan Wilson (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

Women's Basketball:

First Team: Alex Arenas (Wakefield, Neb.), Ashtyn Schwartz (Scottsbluff, Neb.), Clara Garrote (Salamanca, Spain), Emma Centrella (Varese, Italy), Esmee Creyghton (Leiderdorp, Netherlands), Kelsy Steffen (West Point, Neb.), Merel Braakhuis (Manderveen, Netherlands), Mia Wiederin (Norfolk, Neb.)

Second Team: Alexis Kuchar (Madison, Neb.)

Men's Golf:

First Team: Bryson Parker (Turpin, Okla.), Jack Clements (Bennington, Neb.), Jacob Harnden (Cobourg, Canada), Luke Bonser (Durham, England), Martin Hempston (London, England), Tommy Dredla (Scottsbluff, Neb.)

Second Team: Gage Burns (Creighton, Neb.), Tyler Baumchen (Topeka, Kan.)

Men's Soccer:

First Team: Claudio Otto (Santiago, Chile), Gabriel Rossman (Vitoria, Brazil), Keigo Yoshida (Yokohama, Japan), Luca Rosen (London, England), Mathias Kristoffersen (Skovby, Denmark), Owen Rutledge (Omaha, Neb.), Tobias Gerber (Weiden, Germany)

Second Team: Alexander Pritchard (Stockport, England), Archie Woodall (Worcester, England), Cameron Wright (Omaha, Neb.), Hugo Munter (Roskilde, Denmark), Len Valkema (Leewarden, Netherlands), Lewis Rourke (Nottingham, England), Lucas Van Den Berg (Eindhovden, Netherlands), Ludovico Vicini (Modena, Italy), Mathias Overgaard (Kalundborg, Denmark), Nigel Agboola (London, England)

Women's Soccer:

First Team: Addison Osilka (Fort Collins, Colo.), Lexie Lilienthal (Grand Island, Neb.), Amelia Bingley (Melbourne, Australia), Erin Dunkerley (Ruthin, Wales), Ezzy Castro (Kearney, Colo.), Hailey Holbrrok (Broomfield, Colo.), Joey Long (Columbus, Neb.), Marleigh Leister (South Jordan, Utah), Megan Derby (Kennesburg, Colo.), Olivia McDonald (Whitianga, New Zealand), Sarah Huckels (Essen, Germany), Talia Sanders (Queensland, Australia)

Second Team: Alana Gordon (Cibolo, Texas), Alia Gordon (Cibolo, Texas), Djoy Zwiesereijn (Wageningen, Netherlands), Grace Bailey (Durham, England), Leilani Alvira (Wahiawa, Hawaii), Madelynne Kovarik (Gering, Neb.), Malena Gurmendi (Boulder, Colo.), Mia Dack (Kilkenny, Ireland)

Softball:

First Team: Bailee Ahlemeyer (Cambridge, Neb.), Delaney Kruse (Wayne, Neb.), Emilee Sirdoreus (Laramie, Wyo.), Grace Sievers (Gibbon, Neb.), Isabel Raburn (Holdrege, Neb.), Jadyn Lauritsen (Dannebrog, Neb.), Kaia Kollmar (Norfolk, Neb.), Lauren Marker (Kearney, Neb.), Tiarna Law (Queensland, Australia)

Second Team: Amy Lauby (Fairmont, Neb.), Karlee Seitz (Central City, Neb.)

Volleyball:

First Team: Alexa Cunningham (Wausa, Neb.), Allison Wieseler (Wynot, Neb.), Avery Couch (David City, Neb.), Daveigh Munter-McAfee (Wakefield, Neb.), Katie Borg (Wakefield, Neb.), Katy Jones (Hartington, Neb.), Makayla Enevoldsen (Central City, Neb.), Mallory Eriksen (Laurel, Neb.), Mya Hedstrom (O'Neill, Neb.), Shaylyn Safranek (Merna, Neb.), Teya Boyer (Plainview, Neb.)

Second Team: Brooklyn Wiese (Loomis, Neb.), Sienna West (Wausa, Neb.)

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