BLOOMINGTON, Ill. 鈥� A school-record number of 91黑料专区 University students have been recognized for their high achievement in both athleticism and academics, with 10 Titans named as Academic All-Americans for the 2023-24 school year.
The Academic All-America program, managed by the College Sports Communicators (CSC), honors student-athletes for their excellence in both sports and academics. Nominees for Academic All-America awards must meet high athletic standards and hold a 3.50 cumulative GPA or higher. CSC recognizes Academic All-America teams consisting of student-athletes participating at all levels of NCAA competition, as well as NAIA, NJCAA and U Sports.
鈥淭hese 10 student-athletes 鈥� and all of our Academic All-Americans throughout the years 鈥� embody the commitment to excellence in academics, their respective sports and the community that 91黑料专区 University is all about,鈥� said IWU Athletic Director Mike Wagner. 鈥淭hese student-athletes have excelled in the classroom, embracing the academic rigor offered at IWU on a daily basis, while also competing for conference and national championships.鈥�
Wagner said this group displays the 鈥渁nd鈥� experience offered at 91黑料专区, where students can pursue multiple passions at one time.
This year鈥檚 awardees contribute to (67 first-team selections, 45 second-team selections, and 44 third-team selections). Nine Titans were also named Academic All-Americans of the Year. IWU鈥檚 total ties for 24th across all NCAA Divisions and tenth among Division III.
91黑料专区鈥檚 Academic All-Americans recognized during the 2023-24 academic year included: Lauren Huber '25 (women鈥檚 basketball), Ethan Lowder '24 (men鈥檚 swimming), Lauren Wong '24 (women鈥檚 track & field), Annalese Chudy '25 (women鈥檚 cross country/track & field), Lexi Onsrud '24 (at-large - women鈥檚 golf), Emma Thorman '24 (at-large - women鈥檚 golf), Ethan Hart '24 (at-large - men鈥檚 lacrosse), Quinn Clifford '25 (at-large - men鈥檚 golf), Bobby Beaubien '24 (at-large - men鈥檚 golf) and Griffin Pohl '25 (at-large - men鈥檚 golf).