MCC Athletics announces Academic All-Region honors

MARSHALLTOWN – The Marshalltown Community College athletic department has been informed by the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) that 92 MCC student-athletes qualified for Spring Academic All-Region honors. First Team honorees must have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 to 4.0, and Second Team honorees must have a 3.0 to 3.49 GPA. 

The Tiger baseball team qualified 24 players: First Team honorees include Adam Carmichael of Whitby, ON; Anderson Schirm of Pella, IA; Brady Baker of Sioux City, IA; Chase Bauer of Anoka, MN; Clayton Feldman of Marion, IA; Cole Knewtson of Minnetonka, MN; Cooper Oberbroeckling of Martinsdale, IA; Cullen Krueger of Rogers, MN; Gabe Weighner of Waukon, IA; Ian Rodriguez of Stillwater, MN; Jack Hilgenberg of Waukee, IA; Jack Riley of Harrisburg, SD; Justin Dandeneau of Sudbury, ON; Nolan Johnson of New London Spicer, MN; Tony DiRienzo of Commerce City, CO; and Tyler Hand of Totino Grace, MN. Second Team honorees include Aiden Marshall of Beaumont, Alberta, Canada; Andrew Sokoll of Mahtomedi, MN; Brodie Focke of Clear Falls, TX; Cooper Fiskewold of St Francis, MN; Noah Lamphier of Pickering, ON; Sauyer Thompson of Omaha, NE; Treyton Cook of Council Bluffs, IA; and Wyatt Hoelting of Basehor-Linwood, KS.

The men's basketball team qualified six players: First Team honorees include Alejandro Martinez of Los Santos de Maimona, Spain; Manuel Santos of Madrid, Spain; and Pavle Djeric of Podgorica, Montenegro. Second Team honorees include Hassan Bush of Lexington, KY; Jose Carvalho of Rio de Janairo, Brazil and Lassena Fofana of Koulikoro, Mali.

The Esports team qualified 32 players: First Team honorees include AJ Arthur of Ames, IA; Avery Hanson of Farmington, IA; Bison Leuer-Petersen of Cedar Rapids, IA; Brody Bailey of New London, IA; Cameron Lanfier of Le Grand, IA; Charlie Goodenbour of Osceola, IA; Chau Thai of Marshalltown, IA; Dimitrios Petrimeas of Fairfield, IA; Ethaen Dyslin of Forest City, IA; Evan Stephens of Wapello, IA; Hunter Gardner of Marion, IA; Jack Kestel of Tiffin, IA; John Cochran of Traer, IA; Landon Kucera of Traer, IA; Montana Morgan of Osceola, IA; Samuel Swope of Marshalltown, IA; Scott Turner of Marshalltown, IA; and Tess Pacza of Holstein, IA. Second Team honorees include Agustin Landeros-Rocha of Osceola, IA; Carter Hodgen of Gilbert, IA; Chloe Sink of Marshalltown, IA; Connor Brewer of Marshalltown, IA; Donna Van Zee of Marshalltown, IA; Dylan Meierotto of Keosauqua, IA; Dylan Meyer of Crystal Lake, IA; Elijah Kendall of Williamsburg, IA; Jameson Tamayo of Tama, IA; Lucas Wendeln of Nevada, IA; Nikolas Bautista of Hampton, IA; Roby Widner of Knoxville, TN; Ross Vitek of Marshalltown, IA; and Shawn Villanueva of Birmingham, IA.

The men's soccer team qualified 15 players: First Team honorees include Augustus Gruber of Waukee, IA; Kaisei Noguchi of Yokohamashi, Japan; Ran Inosaka of Izumisano, Japan; and Torai Matsumoto of Ishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Second Team honorees include Dominic Capla of Hamburg, Germany; Eliot Yaramis of Paris, France; Enrico Borges of Ituana-nias Gerais, Brazil; Gustavo De Araujo of Sabara, Brazil; Juan Felipe Hernandez of Bogota, Colombia; Matoi Yanagisawa of Saku City, Japan; Pedro Macedo of Santo Antonio Do Amparo, Brazil; Ricardo Paiva of Lisboa, Portugal; Thomas Majia of Bogota, Colombia; Tiago Rebeca of Albufeira, Portugal; and Tomu Yamaguchi of Okinawa, Japan.

The volleyball team qualified five players: First Team honorees include Addy Stull of Rockford, IL; Callie Swanson of Conrad, IA; Imigyn Stratton of North English, IA; and Violet Hougland of Ottumwa, IA. Second Team honorees include Morghan Harvey of Lacona, IA.

The softball team qualified 10 players: First Team honorees include Addy Siever of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada; Kiara Brannon of Pasadena, TX; and Shalei Morn of San Antonio, TX. Second Team honorees include Amira Cowell of Luverne, MN; Brianna True of Tombstone, AZ; Jewliana Cartegena of San Antonio, TX; Morgan Williams of Metairie, LA; Riley Imhoff of Grinnell, IA; Savannah Gutierrez of Muscatine, IA; and Tyla Pita-Kani of Wellington, New Zealand.