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HCC athletes receive Academic All-Conference awards
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FREEPORT — Thirty-one Highland Community College student-athletes were named to the 2019-20 Arrowhead Academic All-Conference Team. Academic Excellence selections must have completed at least 12 credit hours per semester while achieving a minimum 3.0 grade point average or above.


Softball: Amaya Bouvia (Freeport); Hannah Holland (Orangeville); Emma Kinney (Dakota); Kirstin Kiper (Forreston, Illinois)

Softball and Volleyball: Riley Kleckler (Freeport)

Volleyball: Elizabeth Brunner (Lena); Jenna Diehl (Freeport); Ahlasia Kloepping (Freeport); Allison Kultgen (Byron, Illinois); Maleal Linden (Lena); Megan Packard (Lena)

Women’s bowling: Elizabeth Barton (Maple Park, Illinois)

Baseball: Cameron Bardell (Freeport); Cristobal Canela Rosado (Bronx, New York); Bryce Carlson (Freeport); Jancarlos Colon Pagan (Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico); Oswald Delgado (Chicago); Timothy Ellinger (Roscoe, Illinois); Joshua Flick (Leaf River, Illinois); Daniel Montanez (Brooklyn, New York); Jason Valdez (Miami)

Golf: Javier Jazo (Freeport); Jonathon Silvers (Byron, Illinois)

Men’s basketball: Mobolaji Adesoga (Montgomery, Alabama); Nicholas Fleming (Atlanta); Jadrian Flores (Lake in the Hills, Illinois); Alen Mustafic (Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina); Victor Nwagbaraocha (Milwaukee); Vuk Stevanic (Jagodina, Serbia)

Men’s bowling: Connor Hyde (Clinton, Iowa); Austin Strite (Oregon, Wisconsin)