CoSIDA Academic All-District Men's Track & Field/Cross Country

CoSIDA Academic All-District Women's Track & Field/Cross Country

NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced Tuesday that 13 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) student-athletes were named to the 2019 Google Cloud Academic All-District Track & Field/Cross Country Teams. 

A total of seven men and six women from four different CCIW institutions were selected to the Academic All-District Team, which honors student-athletes for their work in both the classroom and on their respective teams. All 13 student-athletes will now be placed on the ballot for the Google Cloud Division III Academic All-America Track & Field/Cross Country Teams, which will be announced June 25.

To be eligible for Academic All-District and All-America recognition, a student-athlete must be a varsity starter or key reserve, maintain a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.30 on a scale of 4.00, have reached sophomore athletic and academic standing at his/her current institution. Since the program's inception in 1952, CoSIDA has bestowed Academic All-America honors on more than 14,000 student-athletes in Division I, II, III, NAIA and junior colleges covering all NCAA championship sports.
 

Men's Recipients	Institution	Yr.	GPA	Major
Brandon Wilkerson	Augustana	Sr.	3.82	Mathematics/Secondary Education
Dane Rasmussen	Carthage	Sr.	3.83	Biochemistry
Al Baldonado	North Central	Sr.	3.67	Actuarial Science
Matt Norvell	North Central	Sr.	3.96	History/Finance
Dhruvil Patel	North Central	Sr.	3.64	Accounting
Peyton Piron	North Central	Sr.	3.64	Actuarial Science/Finance
Leif Van Grinsven	Wheaton	Sr.	3.98	Interdisciplinary Studies
Women's Recipients	Institution	Yr.	GPA	Major
Mackenzie Butcher	Augustana	Sr.	3.81	Biochemistry
Madison Glatz	Augustana	Jr.	3.81	English & Secondary Education
Hailey Dammeier	North Central	Sr.	4.00	Accounting
Kelsey McLaurin	North Central	So.	3.84	Sociology/Social Work
Favor Ezewuzie	Wheaton	Jr.	3.60	Elementary Education
Hannah Roeske	Wheaton	So.	3.92	Applied Health Science

The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carroll University (Waukesha, WI), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2017-18 academic year, the CCIW honored over 2,100 academic all-conference recipients, 15 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 28 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients, and over 100 all-Americans.