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Stephanie Carter, Women's Gymnastics |
Betsy Miller, Women's Cross Country |
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Emilee Crawford, Swimming & Diving |
Kaci Ressler, Swimming & Diving |
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Bryce Dickmeyer, Men's Cross Country |
Drew Reynolds, Men's Golf |
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Jason Dourisseau, Men's Basketball |
Rob Sanders, Wrestling |
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Amanda Gates, Volleyball |
Allison Stewart, Women's Golf |
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Jenny Green, Women's Track & Field |
Nick Sullivan, Baseball |
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Kelsey Griffin, Women's Basketball |
Stephen Tetrault, Men's Gymnastics |
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David Harvey, Football |
Stacy Underwood, Rifle |
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Molly Hill, Softball |
Jake Wesch, Football |
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Karl Jones, Men's Tennis |
Issar Yazhbin, Men's Track & Field |
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Brigid Kenny, Soccer |
Ellinor Zugner, Women's Tennis |
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Jill Kurbyun, Bowling |
Sam Foltz 27 HERO Award Recipients - By Year
The Sam Foltz 27 HERO Leadership Award, named in honor of late Husker punter Sam Foltz, awards student-athlete leaders from each varsity sport. The criteria for the HERO Award include exceptional leadership, consistent and dedicated community service, and positive influence on the team. Nominees are identified by the Life Skills staff with approval from the Academic staff and Head Coaches. HERO recipients are announced at the annual A Night at the Lied student-athlete recognition event held at the Lied Center for Performing Arts every April.
Night at the Lied-AVB| Trevor Acton (Cross Country/Track & Field) | Deavion Deleon (Cross Country/Track & Field) |
| Josiah Allick (Basketball) | Isaac Gifford (Football) |
| Marie Alukonis-Pfannenstiel (Track & Field) | Emily Haimes (Swimming & Diving) |
| Sarah Barton (Swimming & Diving) | Callin Hake (Basketball) |
| Alexis Buchert (Bowling) | Cale Jacobsen (Basketball) |
| John Bullock (Football) | Camilla Johannessen (Rifle) |
| Lauren Buzzell (Soccer) | Katie Kuenemann (Gymnastics) |
| Caitlin Cairns (Swimming & Diving) | Luke Lindenmeyer (Football) |
| Katelyn Caneda (Softball) | Lucy Loy (Tennis) |
| Laney Choboy (Volleyball) | Roman Mangini (Football) |
| Taylor Christopulos (Gymnastics) | Will Marshall (Golf) |
| Clara Colombo (Gymnastics) | Karlie Moore (Track & Field) |
| Jagger Condomitti (Wrestling) | Abbie Squier (Softball) |
| Marissa Cosentini (Bowling) |
| Isabel Adrover Gallego (Tennis) | Chris Hiser (Gymnastics) |
| Bekka Allick (Volleyball) | Clayton Keys (Track & Field) |
| Kaitlyn Barth (Swimming & Diving) | Maddie Krull (Basketball) |
| Michael Booker III (Football) | Berkeley Livingston (Swimming & Diving) |
| Efry Cervantes (Baseball) | Brynna McQuillen (Cross Country) |
| Crystal Elliott (Bowling) | Abbey Newlun (Softball) |
| Madelynn Erickson (Rifle) | Marissa Popoola (Soccer) |
| Mya Felder (Softball) | Reagan Raabe (Soccer) |
| Mikai Gbayor (Football) | Jenna Rogers (Track & Field) |
| Genesis Gibson (Gymnastics) | Kathryn Thaler (Gymnastics) |
| John Goodwin (Football) | Michaela Vavrova (Golf) |
| Sam Griesel (Basketball) | Derrick Walker (Basketball) |
| Kolby Heinerikson (Track & Field) | Nieve Walsh (Track & Field) |
| Roni Hietaranta (Tennis) |
| Brian Beach (Cross Country) | Daniel Monahan (Wrestling) |
| Elliot Brown (Football) | Passmore Mudundulu (Track & Field) |
| Damion Daniels (Football) | Tristan Nelko (Golf) |
| Kinsey Davis (Gymnastics) | Kristina Novak (Tennis) |
| Olivia Ferrell (Softball) | Cecelia Ossi (Rifle) |
| Jessica Gardner (Track & Field) | Anni Raley (Softball) |
| Kendyl Hofmeister (Bowling) | Madesyn Ronquillio (Swimming & Diving) |
| Maddie Holland (Track & Field) | Jaz Shelley (Basketball) |
| Kenzie Knuckles (Volleyball) | Taya Skelton (Cross Country, Track & Field) |
| Gwen Maeha (Bowling) | Lindsey Thiele (Golf) |
| Omar Manning (Football) | Abby Volkmer (Cross Country) |
| Matt Masker (Football) | Nic Wiedenhorn (Tennis) |
| Daniel Mattern (Track & Field) | Ashley Zugay (Soccer) |
| Brice Matthews (Baseball) |
| Noor Ahmed (Golf) | Micaylon Moore (Track & Field) |
| Kinga Aletto (Rifle) | Jessica Pentlarge (Swimming & Diving) |
| Grace Brown (Soccer) | Sam Phillips (Gymnastics) |
| Patrick Cacciatore (Tennis) | Ethan Piper (Football) |
| Sam Haiby (Basketball) | Margaret Pollard (Cross Country) |
| Austin Jablonski (Football) | Rachel Powers (Swimming & Diving) |
| Chelsey Jones (Track & Field) | Theresa Pujado (Soccer) |
| Judi Jones (Track & Field) | Cassidy Ray (Bowling) |
| Michael Knowles (Track & Field) | Kynsee Roby (Gymnastics) |
| Dylan LeClair (Gymnastics) | Megan Verceles Carr (Gymnastics) |
| Madison Lueger (Track & Field) | Courtney Wallace (Softball) |
| Taylor Kissinger (Basketball) | Megan Whittaker (Golf) |
| Ellie Kuckelman (Tennis) | Riley Zuhn (Volleyball) |
| Lane McCallum (Football) |
| Austin Allen, Football | Collin Miller, Football |
| Jessica Aragon, Tennis | Izzie Murray, Swim & Dive |
| Akol Arop, Basketball | Estefania Prieto, Bowling |
| Nicole Baker, Track & Field | Ally Riley, Softball |
| Emily Cheramie, Rifle | Kyle Ruettiger, Wrestling |
| Cam Chick, Baseball | Luke Siedhoff, Track & Field |
| Audrey Freyhof, Cross Country | Karlee Seevers, Softball |
| Nicklin Hames, Volleyball | Jack Slagle, Cross Country |
| Evan Hymanson, Gymnastics | Kate Smith, Golf |
| Kristina Insingo, Track & Field | Jazz Sweet, Volleyball |
| Kaitlynn Johnson, Cross Country | Allison Ulness, Soccer |
| Taylor Johnson, Track & Field | Ashtyn Veerbeek, Basketball |
| Abby Johnston, Gymnastics | Jackson Walker, Football |
| Noah Lukz, Track & Field |
| Thomas Allen, Basketball | Sinclaire Miramontez, Soccer |
| Avery Anderson, Football | Grace Mitchell, Basketball |
| Kirsten Baete, Golf | Raquel Orozco, Bowling |
| Zemua Baptista, Wrestling | Daniel Pearson, Golf |
| Emma Bresser, Cross Country/Track & Field | Claire Reifeis, Tennis |
| Rachel Brush, Cross Country/Track & Field | Ryan Schommer, Football |
| Sadio Fenner, Cross Country/Track & Field | Jonathan Scripnick, Gymnastics |
| Kaylyn Flatt, Swim & Dive | Brooke Smith, Volleyball |
| Ethan Frazier, Baseball | Ben Stille, Football |
| Kayla Gadeken, Rifle | Anezka Szabo, Volleyball |
| Sierra Hassel, Gymnastics | Rylie Unzicker, Softball |
| Michaela Loebel, Soccer | Savannah Uveges, Soccer |
| Anna McDonald, Swim & Dive | Emma Worley, Tennis |
| Jon Meyer, Tennis |
| Caitlin Bartsch, Softball | Catelyn Orel, Gymnastics |
| Bri Cassidy, Softball | Bridget Pacilio, Swim & Dive |
| Elsa Forsberg, Cross Country/Track & Field | Robbie Palkert, Baseball |
| Luke Gifford, Football | Sami Reinhard, Soccer |
| Hayley Haakenstad, Tennis | Megan Schweihofer, Gymnastics |
| Allie Havers, Volleyball | Jordan Shearer, Wrestling |
| Amanda Hilton, Soccer | Anton Stephenson, Gymnastics |
| Todd Honas, Football | Mick Stoltenberg, Football |
| Andy Jacobs, Track & Field | Meghan Straub, Bowling |
| Matt Jarzynka, Football | Haley Thiele, Golf |
| David Jensen, Wrestling | Simon Wiedel, Track & Field |
| Jacqueline Jeschke, Swim & Dive | Rachel Yager, Rifle |
| Eric Karl II, Cross Country/Track & Field | Madison Yerigan, Track & Field |
| Jon Meyer, Tennis |
| Connor Adamsick, Gymnastics | Jake McSteen, Baseball |
| Danielle Breen, Gymnastics | Angela Mercurio, Track & Field |
| Karlye Cygan, Track & Field | Allison Morris, Bowling |
| Zack Darlington, Football | Alli Peterson, Soccer |
| Kristen Dowell, Track & Field | Austin Post, Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Jordan Ehly, Swimming & Diving | Nina Radulovic, Rifle |
| Tanner Farmer, Football/Wrestling | Sanjaya Roy, Gymnastics |
| Nate Fisher, Baseball | Aris Shino, Wrestling |
| Jerald Foster, Football | Katt Sickle, Swimming & Diving |
| Emily Gillman, Golf | Maddie Simon, Basketball |
| Briana Holman, Volleyball | Bonnie Smith, Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Taylor Kadavy, Softball | Madi Unzicker, Softball |
| Megan Kuo, Gymnastics | Chase Wolinski, Track & Field |
| Daniel Leal, Gymnastics |
| Connor Adamsick, Gymnastics | Jaylyn Odermann, Soccer |
| Freedom Akinmoladun, Football | Erin Oeltjen, Swimming & Diving |
| Oladapo Akinmoladun, Track & Field | Madelyn Osmundson, Track & Field |
| Alicia Armstrong, Softball | Alli Peterson, Soccer |
| Josh Banderas, Football | Austin Post, Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Hollie Blanske, Gymnastics | Sam Shaw, Men’s Track and Field |
| Melanie Blum, Track & Field | Bonnie Smith, Cross Country |
| Brody Cleveland, Football | Joel Sneed, Golf |
| Melanie Crawford, Bowling | Cassidy Stelzmiller, Golf |
| Kristen Dowell, Track & Field | Jamie Sutcliffe, Football |
| Caroline Flynn, Soccer | Tori Sutter, Track & Field |
| Sam Foltz, Football | Sydney Townsend, Volleyball |
| Mary Hanna, Tennis | Krista Van Wie, Swimming & Diving |
| Lindsay Helferich, Swimming & Diving | Andrew White III, Basketball |
| Collin Jensen, Wrestling | Austin Wilson, Wrestling |
| Bo Kitrell, Football | Emily Wood, Basketball |
| Marissa Major, Rifle | Ford Zitsch, Tennis |
| Jake McSteen, Baseball |
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Freedom Akinmoladun, Football |
Will Lohman, Track & Field |
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Landon Bartel, Track & Field |
Chris Long, Football |
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Jourden Casey, Soccer |
Alex Lorentz, Rifle |
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Davon Clark, Track & Field |
Ethan Lottman, Gymnastics |
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Byerson Cockrell, Football |
Mackenna Maddox, Tennis |
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Cassie Deeg, Golf |
Cameron Palmer, Golf |
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Hannah Dittmar, Soccer |
e'Mornay Pierson-El, Football |
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Joey Felici, Football |
Esther Ramacieri, Basketball |
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Kelsey Fien, Volleyball |
Siera Rohde, Track & Field |
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Sarah Firestone, Track & Field |
Chris Schindler, Tennis |
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Trey Foster, Football |
Tristen Sharp, Track & Field |
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Levi Gipson, Track & Field |
Lotte Sjulin, Softball |
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Blake Headley, Baseball |
Kiki Stokes, Softball |
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Ciara Jenkins, Swimming & Diving |
Alney Tobias, Cross Country |
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Collin Jensen, Wrestling |
Coleman Tokar, Gymnastics |
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Jacqueline Juffer, Swimming & Diving |
Jessica Wright, Cross Country |
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Kye Kurkowski, Basketball |
Briana Zabierek, Bowling |
| Ameer Abdullah, Football | Payton Michaud, Swimming & Diving |
| Brena Andrews, Track & Field | Sadie Murren, Basketball |
| Sam Areman, Soccer | Graham Nabity, Football |
| Sam Burtch, Football | Ian Ousley, Wrestling |
| Court Clark, Tennis | Brent Qvale, Football |
| Hannah Dittmar, Soccer | Trevor Roach, Football |
| Tatum Edwards, Softball | Amber Rolfzen, Volleyball |
| Taylor Edwards, Softball | Kadie Rolfzen, Volleyball |
| Sarah Firestone, Track & Field | Andrea Ruiz, Bowling |
| Jake Griess, Track & Field | Cody Rush, Track & Field |
| Shannon Guy, Swimming & Diving | Jamie Schleppenbach, Gymnastics |
| Devandrew Johnson, Track & Field | Eric Schryver, Gymnastics |
| Dwayne Johnson, Football | Shavon Shields, Basketball |
| Sarah Larson, Cross Country | Morgan Smejkal, Golf |
| Maggy Lehmicke, Tennis | Trevor Vidlak, Cross Country |
| Courtney Love, Football | Aaron Wong, Golf |
| Tanner Lubach, Baseball | Chad Wright, Track & Field |
| Maggie Malone, Track & Field |
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Amanda Burau, Bowling |
Anne Martin, Track & Field |
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Brandon Chapek, Football |
Taylor Martinez, Football |
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Micah Christensen, Men's Gymnastics |
Trevor Menke, Men's Basketball |
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Imani Cross, Football |
Steffi Neisen, Women's Golf |
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Melissa Dragoo, Track & Field |
Michael Rose, Football |
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Kelly Dunn, Swimming & Diving |
Katie Simon, Women's Basketball |
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Ciante Evans, Football |
Eric Sock, Men's Tennis |
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Trey Foster, Football |
Desire Stephens, Women's Gymnastics |
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Mattie Fowler, Softball |
Emma Stevens, Soccer |
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Ross Grande, Wrestling |
Tim Thompson, Track & Field |
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Ryan Grassel, Men's Golf |
Hayley Thramer, Volleyball |
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Jake Griess, Track & Field |
Mary Weatherholt, Women's Tennis |
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Ameer Abdullah, Football |
Tyler Legate, Football |
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Jesse Adams, Cross Country |
Tom Lemke, Baseball |
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Christopher Aumueller, Men’s Tennis |
Gina Mancuso, Volleyball |
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Kaitlyn Burke, Women’s Basketball |
Chris Phipps, Track & Field |
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Rex Burkhead, Football |
Jordan Reinertson, Men’s Golf |
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Val Calberry, Bowling |
Sunny Russell, Rifle |
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Ellen Dougherty, Track & Field |
Eric Schryver, Men’s Gymnastics |
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Madison Drake, Softball |
Madeline Sheils, Women’s Golf |
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Heidi Foldand, Softball |
Jeremiah Sirles, Football |
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Matt Giesselmann, Track & Field |
Desire Stephens, Women’s Gymnastics |
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Jake Griess, Track & Field |
Erik Sutterfield, Track & Field |
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Ellie Grooters, Track & Field |
Brandon Ubel, Men’s Basketball |
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Jordan Jackson, Soccer |
Mary Weatherholt, Women’s Tennis |
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Cami Jiskra, Track & Field |
Sara Weinberg, Swimming & Diving |
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Kayla Johnson, Bowling |
Katie White, Cross Country |
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Ron Kellogg, Football |
Rebecca Woodberry, Women’s Basketball |
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Tucker Lane, Wrestling |
CJ Zimmerer, Football |
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Kelsey Larson, Swimming & Diving |
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Wyatt Baier, Men's Gymnastics |
Tyler Hitchler, Men's Track & Field |
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Drake Beranek, Men's Basketball |
Dominique Kelley, Women's Basketball |
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Mary Kate Bird, Women's Golf |
Karyn LaCour, Women's Track & Field |
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Taylor Boney, Men's Tennis |
Kelsey Larson, Swimming & Diving |
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Jordan Burroughs, Wrestling |
Meredith Matthies, Swimming & Diving |
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Brion Carnes, Football |
Colin McDermott, Football |
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Chad Christiansen, Baseball |
Ryann McGough, Rifle |
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Ben Cotton, Football |
Chantae McMillan, Women's Track & Field |
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Brooke Delano, Volleyball |
Kassandra Nathe, Women's Gymnastics |
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Brad Doering, Men's Cross Country |
Blaise Rewaka, Men's Track & Field |
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Neil Dufford, Men's Golf |
Madeline Sheils, Women's Golf |
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Nikita Eades, Women's Track & Field |
Danielle van der Meer, Bowling |
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Sean Fisher, Football |
Donovan Vestal, Football |
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Heidi Foland, Softball |
Mary Weatherholt, Women's Tennis |
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Jessica Furlan, Women's Cross Country |
Anna White, Soccer |
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Christopher Aumueller, Men's Tennis |
Blaine Hoppenrath, Swimming & Diving |
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Bjorn Barrefors, Men's Track & Field |
Mariah Hutchinson, Swimming & Diving |
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Nikki Bober, Women's Basketball |
D.J. Jones, Football |
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Epley Bullock, Women's Track & Field |
Karyn LaCour, Women's Track & Field |
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Kaitlyn Burke, Women's Basketball |
Brittney Lanier, Soccer |
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Jordan Burroughs, Wrestling |
Ben Nelson, Men's Basketball |
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Abby Buxton, Women's Tennis |
Nate Polacek, Men's Track & Field |
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Boomer Collins, Baseball |
Jordan Reinertson, Men's Golf |
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Christine Costello, Rifle |
Carolyn Schorgl, Women's Golf |
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Jared Crick, Football |
Bryce Somer, Men's Cross Country |
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Cody Green, Football |
Kylie Stone, Women's Gymnastics |
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Ashley Guile, Softball |
Danielle van der Meer, Bowling |
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Alex Henery, Football |
Megan Wheatley, Women's Track & Field |
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Michael Hays, Football |
Katie White, Women's Cross Country |
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Adrion Hernandez, Men's Gymnastics |
Jessica Yanz, Volleyball |
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Mary Kate Bird, Women's Golf |
Blake Lawrence, Football |
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Anthony Blue, Football |
Liz Marsh, Women's Cross Country |
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Aaron Brandt, Men's Track & Field |
Kellen McClure, Men's Track & Field |
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CJ Bray, Swimming & Diving |
Chantae McMillan, Women's Track & Field |
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Patrick Burke, Men's Track & Field |
Marcus Mendoza, Football |
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Christine Costello, Rifle |
Cory Montgomery, Women's Basketball |
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Brad Doering, Men's Cross Country |
Carly Peetz, Soccer |
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Amanda Gates, Volleyball |
Josh Rusler, Men's Gymnastics |
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Erin Hannon, Women's Track & Field |
Rob Sanders, Wrestling |
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Roy Helu Jr., Football |
Wiveca Swarting, Women's Tennis |
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Kaleena Henning, Bowling |
Nick Sullivan, Baseball |
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Tyler Hitchler, Men's Track & Field |
Brett Sundberg, Men's Golf |
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Alex Hupp, Softball |
Francois Van Impe, Men's Tennis |
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Mariah Hutchinson, Swimming & Diving |
Brittney Williams, Women's Gymnastics |
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Nick Krenk, Men's Basketball |
Victoria Zimmerman, Women's Track & Field |
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Pierre Allen, Football |
Ari Goldstein, Women's Cross Country |
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Lindsay Baker, Bowling |
Crystal Gonzalez, Softball |
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Chris Balham, Men's Basketball |
Jade Hodson, Women's Track & Field |
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DJ Belfonte, Baseball |
Selenia Iacchelli, Soccer |
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Craig Brester, Wrestling |
Jack Lemke, Men's Track & Field |
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Dan Christensen, Men's Track & Field |
Leandra McGruder, Women's Track & Field |
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Kim Chrostowski, Rifle |
Renato Melo, Men's Tennis |
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Kori Cooper, Volleyball |
Danielle Page, Women's Basketball |
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Kyle Custer, Men's Cross Country |
Megan Place, Women's Golf |
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Eric Daigle, Men's Gymnastics |
Trent Price, Men's Golf |
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Erin Davis, Women's Gymnastics |
Matt Senske, Football |
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Ashley Finnegan, Women's Tennis |
Jenna Stroud, Swimming & Diving |
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Aaron Gillaspie, Football |
Jake Wesch, Football |
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Ryan Anderson, Men's Basketball |
Jordan Larson, Volleyball |
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Elli Brown, Women's Golf |
Vanessa Meloche, Women's Gymnastics |
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Amanda Burgoyne, Bowling |
Betsy Miller, Women's Cross Country |
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Patrick Burke, Men's Track & Field |
Meghan Mullin, Softball |
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Ty Capps, Men's Golf |
Bryce Nimmo, Baseball |
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James Clow, Men's Tennis |
Chris Oliver, Wrestling |
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Joslyn Dalton, Women's Cross Country |
Todd Peterson, Football |
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Ashlee Dickinson, Women's Track & Field |
Sari Raber, Soccer |
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Nikita Eades, Women's Track & Field |
Imke Reimers, Women's Tennis |
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Ashley Ford, Women's Basketball |
Skyler Reising, Men's Track & Field |
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Katie Harrington, Rifle |
Jenna Stroud, Swimming & Diving |
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Will Henry, Football |
Peter van der Westhuizen, Men's Cross Country |
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Andy Kadavy, Football |
Jason Wassung, Men's Gymnastics |