NAPERVILLE --- The Spring 2025 Dave Wrath & Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference awards were unveiled by the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) on Friday morning.
The Spring 2025 Dave Wrath Academic All-Conference honorees are listed at this link.
The Dave Wrath Academic All-Conference list comprises those individuals that achieved an overall grade-point average of 3.30 or above and have served at least one year in residency at their respective schools.
The Dave Wrath Academic All-Conference award is named after the former Augustana College athletics administrator. Wrath retired in June of 2021 as the Associate Director of Athletics for Media and Alumni Relations, serving the Vikings for 40 years. In addition to his duties at Augustana, Wrath served as the CCIW Sports Information Director from 1996 to 2005 and was instrumental in establishing the CCIW's Academic All-Conference Program in 2005.
Additionally, the CCIW announced all of the recipients of the Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference award. Each CCIW member institution selects two student-athletes (one men's athlete & one women's athlete) from each of the three sport seasons (fall, winter, spring) to be honored as Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference members. To be eligible, an individual must have an overall grade point average of 3.50 or above and have served at least one year in residency at their respective institution.
The Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference award is named after the former Wheaton College Director of Athletics and CCIW Commissioner. Swartz served in the Athletics Director role from 1975-1982 and as CCIW Commissioner from 1987 until his passing on July 11, 1997.
Spring 2025 Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference Recipients
Augustana
Arthur Hermange, Men’s Tennis
Senior
McKenzie Reser, Women’s Outdoor Track & Field
Senior
Carroll
Adrian Gomez, Men’s Tennis
Senior
Grace Tumilty, Women’s Lacrosse
Senior
Carthage
Kyle Cissne, Men’s Lacrosse
Junior
Isabelle Hernandez, Softball
Graduate Student
Elmhurst
Eli Spence, Men’s Lacrosse
Junior
Esther Brown, Women’s Outdoor Track & Field
Senior
Illinois Wesleyan
Griffin Pohl, Men’s Golf
Senior
Jen Kuhn, Softball
Senior
Millikin
Liam McGill, Baseball
Senior
Kelsey Bruno, Softball
Senior
North Central
BJ Sorg, Men’s Outdoor Track & Field
Sophomore
Abby MacKenzie, Women’s Lacrosse
Senior
North Park
Jereme Ombogo, Men’s Outdoor Track & Field
Junior
Thea Aedling Ring, Women’s Outdoor Track & Field
Junior
Wheaton
Rutledge Feltel, Baseball
Senior
Olivia Nahorniak, Softball
Senior
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).