Des Moines Area Community College

01/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/18/2024 13:16

122 DMACC Student-Athletes Earn Fall 2023 Academic All-Region Honors

A total of 90 DMACC student-athletes named to first team

  • DMACC baseball has 39 honorees, with 29 named to first team.

  • DMACC softball has 23 honorees, with 19 named to first team.

  • Student-athletes from DMACC men's basketball, men's cross country, men's golf, women's basketball, women's cross country, women's golf and volleyball also honored.

A total of 122 DMACC student-athletes have earned Fall 2023 Academic All-Region Honors​, as announced this week by the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC)​. This includes first-team honors for 90 DMACC student-athletes and second-team honors for 32 DMACC student-athletes.

Student-athletes named to the first team compiled a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 to 4.0, while student-athletes named to the second team compiled a GPA of 3.0 to 3.49. A student-athlete's highest GPA was recognized, either their cumulative GPA or their fall semester-only GPA (learn more here).

The DMACC student-athletes who were honored are listed below:

FIRST TEAM -​ DMACC Baseball

  • Alex Berends, Story City
  • Bobby Uthe, Ames
  • Carter Woolums, Johnston
  • Chance Key, Waverly
  • Colin Driscoll, Waukee ​
  • Dillon Kuehl, Urbandale
  • Eli Lehrman, Anamosa
  • Evan Behn, Boone
  • Jackson Manning, Keosauqua
  • Jackson Smith, Johnston
  • Jacob Sjuts, Humphrey, Neb.
  • Jai Jensen, Clinton
  • Jake Porter, Winterset
  • James Dermody, Council Bluffs
  • Jaylen Ziegler, Urbandale
  • Kaden Frommelt, Marion
  • Kaleb Gengler, Sioux City
  • Matt Rivers, Colfax
  • Mitchell Johnson, Independence
  • Nicholas Cox, Polk City
  • Noah Thein, Dewitt
  • Reilly Maring, Elkhart
  • Sam Hesselmann, Johnston
  • Thomas King, West Des Moines
  • Thomas Leiden, Omaha, Neb.
  • Thomas Lee, Minnetonka, Minn.
  • Ty Madison, Omaha, Neb.
  • Tyson Hilsabeck, Savannah, Mo.
  • Vinny Mauro, Norwalk

FIRST TEAM -​ Men's Basketball

  • ​Andrew Austin, Rock Rapids
  • Carson Scroggins, Baxter
  • Demerius Shakur, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • James Glenn, Altoona
  • Nathan Ruisch, Johnston
  • Omar Elchazli, Katy, Texas
  • Samuel Hytinen, Delafield, Wis.
  • Simon Desmond, Onalaska, Wis.

FIRST TEAM -​ Women's Basketball

  • ​Adriana Contreras-Gomez, Commerce City, Colo.
  • Emma Robbins, Kedington, England
  • Hallie Mohr, Mediapolis
  • Jaden Ainley, Clear Lake
  • Joy Beran, Riceville
  • Mallory Behnken, Massena
  • Mary Walker, Fonda
  • Niya McGee, Waterloo
  • Pearl (Margaret) Reisz, Council Bluffs
  • Renna Hutchinson, Eau Claire, Wis.​
  • Reese Stevens, Tulsa, Okla.

FIRST TEAM -​ Men's Cross Country

  • Jakob Hitchcock, Johnston
  • Jordan King, Boone
  • Quinton Kimrey, Adel
  • Ray Gearhart, Oelwein

FIRST TEAM - Women's Cross Country

  • Jillian Prouty, Oelwein
  • Madison Beaune, Jewell
  • Mercedes Beaune, Jewell

FIRST TEAM - Men's Golf

  • Drew Teeter, Albert Lea, Minn.
  • Layden Losh, Boone
  • Zach Julander, Pleasant Hill

FIRST TEAM -​ Women's Golf

  • ​Alexis Barber, Newell
  • Anne Van Hemert, Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • Erin Winker, Carroll
  • Halle Hagberg, Polk City
  • Lilly Houtakker, Solon

FIRST TEAM -​ Softball

  • ​Ainsley Rulli, Cedar Rapids
  • Bella Nelson, Gilbert
  • Breanna Caffery, Bettendorf
  • Brynn Herren, West Des Moines
  • Courtney Donahue, Marshfield, Wis.
  • Elle Nelson, Grimes
  • Ellie Flanagan, Coggon
  • Grace Bailey, Hamilton
  • Hannah Ironside, Swisher
  • Josie McCuddin, Truro
  • Kelsey Palmer, Cedar Rapids
  • Kinsley Robertson, Tiffin
  • Kyleia Salyars, Muscatine
  • Lauryn Foudree, West Des Moines
  • Macy Blomgren, Waukee
  • Mary Walker, Fonda
  • Maura Chalupa, Muscatine
  • Mia Trewin, Waukee
  • Mia Walker, Fonda

FIRST TEAM -​ Volleyball

  • Abbi Brenizer, Norwalk
  • Aquarina Thomas, Tucson, Ariz.
  • Jerica Heintz, Polk City
  • Kenya Prescott, Carroll
  • Kylie Henry, Urbana
  • Lexie Lane, Renwick
  • Maddie Dunham, Nevada
  • Zophi Hendricks, Defiance

SECOND TEAM - Baseball

  • ​Brennan Haman, West Fargo, N.D.
  • Britton Bond, Council Bluffs
  • Cael Boever, Sioux City
  • Carter Bryan, Johnston
  • Cory Bantam, Woodbine
  • Gage Mollendor, Johnston
  • Jackson Horras, Pekin
  • Konner Entz, West Fargo, N.D.
  • Max Martin, Franklin, Wis.
  • Zach Kain, Urbandale

SECOND TEAM - Men's Basketball

  • ​Angelo Winkel, Algona
  • Trevian Carson, Des Moines
  • Trey Lewis, Johnston
  • Victor Desmond, Onalaska, Wis.

SECOND TEAM - Women's Basketball

  • Kennedy Jones, Oak Park, Ill.

SECOND TEAM -​ Men's Cross Country

  • Grant Harrison, Des Moines
  • William Thompson, West Des Moines

SECOND TEAM - Women's Cross Country

  • Tori Yunggebaur, Williamsburg

SECOND TEAM - Men's Golf

  • ​Caleb Ham, Hudson
  • Cole Johnson, Sioux City
  • Drake Anderson, Sioux City
  • Kaleb Allen, West Burlington
  • Lari Hakanen, Kerava, Finland

SECOND TEAM - Women's Golf

  • ​Annie Burns, Algona
  • Meg Thompson, Greene

SECOND TEAM -​ Softball

  • ​Campbell Kelley, Rock Island, Ill.
  • Delaney Milanowski, Spring Green, Wis.
  • Keaton Frere, Andalusia, Ill.
  • Ceara Swanson, Lincoln, Neb.

SECOND TEAM -​ Volleyball

  • Eden Wilson, Conrad
  • Emma Flathers, Treynor
  • Maggie Johnson, Boone

For more information, contact: B.J. McGinn, (515) 433-5049