NAPERVILLE, Ill. - Seventy-seven student-athletes from the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin were named to the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Teams, announced by CSC.

The CCIW’s selections included 35 men’s honorees and 42 women’s honorees from eight conference institutions. Eleven CCIW student-athletes were selected as Academic All-America® finalists and will advance to the national ballot.

The Academic All-District® Cross Country/Track & Field Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances in athletic competition and in the classroom. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced by CSC on July 14 for men and July 15 for women.

2025-26 CCIW CSC Academic All-District® Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field Honorees
*Denotes Academic All-America® finalist

Augustana
A.J. Banks
Mohamed Benbrahim
Bayley Pierce
Daniel Prochaska
Magnus Wells*
Landon Wierenga*

Carroll
Ethan Zilisch

Carthage
C.K. Haas Rock
Luke Davey
Quinn Kelly
Andrew Schaer
Jacob Curulewski*
Harlan Matson

Elmhurst
Zaiden Smith
Logan Turney
Kayton Garrett
Braxton Mitchell

Illinois Wesleyan
Zach Marquardt
Bobby Mogged
Seth Hamerski
Alex Maas
Gavin Gonzalez
Jacob Pinkston

North Central
Oscar Frontjes*
Ben Balboa
Alexander Knight
BJ Sorg*
Ari Elmayan
Kevin Fist

North Park
John Sassan

Wheaton
Cohen Oberg
Ben Maher
Joshua Schuurman
Joey Rosenthal
Bradley Lauber

2025-26 CCIW CSC Academic All-District® Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Honorees
*Denotes Academic All-America® finalist

Augustana
Marie Weber
Ryan Jednachowski
Charlotte Frere*
Elizabeth Hayes
Jordyn Van Santen

Carroll
Tirzah Losos
Hana Smith
Katelyn Duber
Rianna Schultz
Grace Pequignot
Clare Whitney

Carthage
Kylie Florance
Julia Kraus
Rose Wagner
Jessie Pakaski
Anna Kegel
Angelina Gersch

Elmhurst
Angelina Camaci
Vanessa Carr
Olivia Brach
Jessica Solar
Molly Roberts
Anna Andretich

Illinois Wesleyan
Maddie Morgan
Caroline Hill
Olivia Skibinski
Jordynn Griffin
Mackenzie Huber*
Adriana Crabtree*

North Central
Gwen Berenyi*
Elianna Keyes
Alivia Henkel*
Cali Minkie
Ciré Smith
Lily Anderson

North Park
Julia Klein

Wheaton
Hannah Harris
Hannah Tompkins
Grace Crowder*
Heidi Krekelberg
Allison Roozeboom
Louisa Brorson

 

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About College Sports Communicators Academic All-District

The Academic All-District program, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognizes student-athletes for combined achievement in competition and in the classroom. To qualify, nominees must meet CSC academic and participation requirements.

Academic All-District honorees are considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America ballot. Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America finalists are denoted with an asterisk and advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members.

The CSC Academic All-America program recognizes honorees in four divisions: NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.