WESTERVILLE, Ohio -- A record 60 Heidelberg University student-athletes received Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference accolades, as announced by the league on Thursday. The number of 2024 honorees surpassed the previous 55, set in 2018. For the 2023-24 school year, a total of 124 'Berg student-athletes earned Academic All-OAC laurels, besting the previous HU record by one, set last year.
The Heidelberg contingent was led by 15 honorees from the baseball team while the softball team added 12 selections. Men's golf had 11 of their 12 eligible players named on the list. Women's track landed 10 while men's track and men's lacrosse each had five. Women's golf rounded out the selections with two. Though it is not a sanctioned OAC sport, STUNT had three athletes meet the criteria, as listed below*.
To earn Academic All-OAC honors, a student-athlete must earn a 3.495+ cumulative grade point average through the semester completed prior to the start of the season. Additionally, individuals must be varsity players and have completed one full year at Heidelberg prior to the start of the season.
BASEBALL
Aidan Corrigan (Saline, Mich. / Saline)
Cam Farley (Chillicothe, Ohio / Zane Trace)
Cort Kramer (Montgomery, Ohio / Sycamore)
Kyle Krummen (Cincinnati, Ohio / Lasalle)
Vincent Marimpietri (Warren, Ohio / Howland)
Dylan Matusak (Crown Point, Ind. / Crown Point)
Adam McVicker (Erie, Pa. / Bishop Hartley)
Mac Metz (Chardon, Ohio / Chardon)
Payton Moser (Spring, Texas / Woodlands Christian Academy)
Kyle Mottice (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio / Woodridge)
Andrew Pokley (Troy, Mich. / Athens)
Jackson Powers (Strongsville, Ohio / Holy Name)
Thomas Sauer (Westerville, Ohio / Saint Francis De Sales)
Brayden Tucker (Tiffin, Ohio / Tiffin Columbian)
Logan Winstead (Grand Blanc, Mich. / Holly)
MEN'S GOLF
Andrew Ayres (Tallmadge, Ohio / Tallmadge)
Chace Boothman (Pioneer, Ohio / North Central School)
Josh Ferdon (Lapeer, Mich. / Gregory-Portland)
Clay Green (Galion, Ohio / Buckeye Central)
Trey Mock (Willard, Ohio / Willard)
Logan Nicely (Clyde, Ohio / Clyde)
Logan Niese (New Washingtn, Ohio / Buckeye Central)
Brett Reed (Sandusky, Ohio / Saint Mary Central Catholic)
Max Schneckenburger (Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio / Woodridge)
Cam Spraggins (Dover, Ohio / Dover)
Connor VanSkyock (Versailles, Ohio / Versailles)
WOMEN'S GOLF
Danielle Powell (Mansfield, Ohio / Saint Peters)
Brooklynn Wharton (Ontario, Ohio / Ontario)
MEN'S LACROSSE
Jacob Brickman (Brunswick, Ohio / Brunswick)
Richard Grevious (Lexington, Ky. / Henry Clay)
Jonathan Marty (Newark, Ohio / Newark)
Jacob Morgan (Ada, Ohio / Ada)
Rayce Septer (Clarkston, Mich. / Clarkston Senior)
SOFTBALL
Aubrey Baker (Minster, Ohio / Fort Loramie)
Alyssa Bennett (Westchester, Ill. / Trinity)
Caitlin Dems (Concord Twp, Ohio / Mentor)
Murissa Drown (Fremont, Ohio / Clyde)
Kailyn Kroll (Lake Village, Ind. / North Newton)
Maddie Mosier (Parma, Ohio / Normandy)
Lillie Robeson (Dexter, Mich. / Dexter)
Gabbie Stallbaum (Paulding, Ohio / Paulding)
Jade Torres (Bucyrus, Ohio / Bucyrus)
Ellie Tressler (Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington Central)
Jessica Voitko (Wadsworth, Ohio / Wadsworth)
Morgan Woycitzky (Lewis Center, Ohio / Olentangy Orange)
MEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Hudson Black (Franklin, Ohio / Franklin)
Rick Cimino (Mentor, Ohio / Mentor)
Koen Hill (Dublin, Ohio / Dublin Coffman)
Nathan Jimenez (Chicago, Ill. / St Patrick)
Jalen Trammell (Ontario, Ohio / Ontario)
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Liv Bean (Athens, Ohio / Athens)
Kerry Copenhaver (W Mansfield, Ohio / Benjamin Logan)
Riley Elliott (Madison, Ohio / Madison)
Ana Henderson (Norwalk, Ohio / Home School)
Madelyn McCall (Huron, Ohio / Saint Paul)
Mackenzie Murray (Wayne, Ohio / Elmwood)
Leanndra Price (Fort Jennings, Ohio / Columbus Grove)
Reese Recker (Findlay, Ohio / Van Buren)
Abbie Stine (Norwalk, Ohio / Saint Paul)
Morgan Sweat (Lucas, Ohio / Lucas)
STUNT
Siera Octaviano (Antwerp, Ohio / Antwerp)
Micayla Pluta (Wellington, Ohio / Black River)
Kami Stanfield (Rushsylvania, Ohio / Benjamin Logan)