Kankakee Community College Athletics recently issued the following announcement.
NJCAA Academic Honors
Two teams and 23 individual athletes from Kankakee Community College have been awarded NJCAA honors for academic achievement during the 2020-21 school year. The awards were formerly called Academic All-American.
The women’s volleyball and men’s soccer teams were named 2021 NJCAA All-Academic Teams for having team GPAs above 3.0. The women’s volleyball team had an overall team GPA of 3.32 and the men’s soccer team GPA was 3.17.
The All-Academic First Team members, with a 4.0 grade point average, are:
- Leighann Allison of Kankakee, women’s soccer;
- Sierra Cureton of Manteno, volleyball;
- Caitlin Gerdes of Ashkum, volleyball;
- Anna Jennings of Cissna Park, volleyball;
- Andrew Kyrouac of Bourbonnais, men’s soccer;
- Malachi Mabins of Kankakee, baseball;
- Amber Ogle of Bourbonnais, women’s soccer; and
- Julian Stadeli of Cissna Park, men’s basketball.