NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Andrew Kamienski and Dan Gilroy of North Central and Caleb Grotelueschen of Wheaton were selected as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Football Student-Athletes of the Week on Monday.

Kamienski, a senior wide receiver and Entrepreneurship major from Pingree Grove, Illinois, broke the North Central school record for all-purpose yards (4,943) in the Cardinals' 55-7 victory over Illinois Wesleyan on Saturday. Kamienski caught ten passes for 154 yards and two touchdowns, marking the senior's fifth 100-yard receiving game of the season as well as his fifth-straight game with a touchdown catch. Kamienski caught touchdown passes of 13 yards and 27 yards for the Cardinals first two scores of the game.

Gilroy, a junior defense lineman and Exercise Science major from Cary, Illinois, established a new season-high with six tackles, all solos, including five tackles for loss and three sacks in the Cardinals' 55-7 win over the Titans. Gilroy's five tackles for loss is the fourth-highest single game total in program history. Two of Gilroy's three sacks came on first quarter third downs to force Titan punts.

Grotelueschen, a senior defensive back and Psychology major from Colorado Springs, Colorado, tallied a team-high 165 all-purpose yards in Wheaton's 69-20 victory over Carthage on Saturday. Grotelueschen returned three kickoffs for 116 yards (38.6 yard average) including a 44-yard return to open the second half. He also returned four punts for 49 yards, averaging 12.3 yards per return, including a long of 20 yards. 



2021 CCIW Football Student-Athletes of the Week

Offense
Andrew Kamienski - North Central (10/25/21)
AJ Harris - North Park (10/18/21)
Luke Lehnen - North Central (10/11/21)
Bryce Lowe - Carthage (10/4/21)
Bryce Lowe - Carthage (9/27/21)
Austin Eichstaedt - Carroll (9/20/21)
Ethan Greenfield - North Central (9/13/21)

Defense
Dan Gilroy - North Central (10/25/21)
Juan Nieves - North Park (10/18/21)
Bryce Gable - Elmhurst (10/11/21)
Jake Holaday - Wheaton (10/4/21)
Quinton Miller - Millikin (9/27/21)
Jake Beesley - North Central (9/20/21)
Ryan Schwartz - Wheaton (9/13/21)

Special Teams
Caleb Grotelueschen - Wheaton (10/25/21)
Tanner Rains - North Central (10/18/21)
Ryan Brenner - Elmhurst (10/11/21)
Andrew Stange - Illinois Wesleyan (10/4/21)
Chris Vartanian - WashU (9/27/21)
Chris Vartanian - WashU (9/20/21)
John Bickle - Wheaton (9/13/21)
   
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).