ICCAC announces Academic All-Region
The Iowa Community College Athletic Conference recently announced the Academic All-Region performers from each school for the fall of 2024. First team performers earned a 3.5 grade point average or above; second team earned between a 3.0-3.49. Over 2,500 student-athletes were recognized from Region XI.
Ellsworth Community College had a total of 133 student-athletes from eight different athletic squads named to one of the two teams. The Panthers had 83 first teamers.
First team: baseball: Aidan Cox, Aidan Martin, Alex Stewart, Brandon Weigel, Bryce Hoskinson, Caden Sammler, Connor MacAlpine, Dillon Carlson, Dominic Wade, Dylan Phelps, Evan Miller, Gavin Doll, Jaden Morris, Jaxson Bowlin, Jaxson Cornett, Jordan Rowe, Levi Beeler, Lucas Greth, Lukas Pollmann, Mason Stenberg, Owen Norris, Peyton Trees, Rick Rawlings, Riley Schrader, Samuel Henry, Samuel Patton, Trevor Rasmusson, Tye Schellhorn and Zachary Lincoln. Men's basketball: Eesher Singh Sarai, Enki Diarra-Gentes, Hubert Bayigamba, Jack Scrivner, Niv Barzilay, Ravjeet Randhawa, Rollings Kamanda, Samuel Hensley and Taevean Famutimi-Brown. Women's basketball: Claudia Sanz-Dorange, Ella Sharar, Favour Anyaele, Laia Santanach, Marin Agustsdottir, Nile Celaya and Taylor Ross. Football: Adrian Palos, Belling Igbinedion, Cordey Taylor, David Vaughn Sakora, Diego Molina, Gavin Sieverding, Kacen Boyer, Kade Francis, Kellen Cockrell, Liam Speicher, Lucas Katayama, Pierce Hammonds, Sherman Hopkins III, Tate Glaspie and Xavian Andrews. Softball: Ainsley Brown, Angelica Agro, Avery Somers, Grace Fuller, Hailey Sheaffer, Julissia Arias, Kendra Rohner, Kiera Hochstein, Peytin Clemensen and Taryn Petty. Volleyball: Ana Clara Cuartero, Elitsa Peneva, Juliana Nunez, Ludine Charron and Taylor Ross. Men's wrestling: Giles Cowell and Nicholas Needham. Women's wrestling: Abigail Harris, Amara Ehsa, Cambree Howe, Julia Kanne, Meridian Snitker and Ryanne Dunn.
Second team: baseball: Andrew Drake, Boston Doeschot, Braeden Billings, Brock Adamson, Casey Clair, Eric McGill, Jaxson Dilts, Karter Beving, Sanford Hermann, Thomas Eikenberry and William DeStigter. Men's basketball: Benediktas Martinkus, Ryland Ubben, Tanner Berggren, Tre Burris and Willie Patterson III. Women's basketball: Rosario Mera Panadero and Vesa Nikci. Football: Ami Nixon, Andrew Kral, Caliel Long, Calvin Swinney, Deandre Rutherford Jr., Dorius Smith, Esli Jalloh, Jace Smith, Kendric Frank Jr., Malachi Jones, Nikita Novikov, Sedjro Agoumba, Steven Hirsch and Troy Werking. Softball: Allison Paulsen, Ella Garstang, Emery Walton, Emily Hovorka, Emma Stewart, Emmalee Bell, Kaitlyn Mick, Melanie Khounsourath and Mylee Taylor. Volleyball: Adriana Tiedt, Anthea Deweer, Gabrielle Burton, Natalie See and Sydnee Kammrad. Men's wrestling: Caiden Rentz, Christopher Charboneau and Tyler Roper.