Mid Michigan College’s student-athletes not only excel on the court and field but also in the classroom. Recently, the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) announced academic awards for the 2024-2025 year, honoring individual Lakers and entire teams for their outstanding achievements.
NJCAA First Team All-Academic (4.0 GPA)
- Jordan Nelson (Tustin), Baseball
- Addysen Gray (Evart), Women’s Basketball
- Rachel Resio (Saginaw), Women’s Basketball
NJCAA Second Team All-Academic (3.80-3.99 GPA)
- Drew Kelsey (Blanchard), Men’s Basketball
- Luke Marlan (Mason), Men’s Basketball
- Paige Ebels (McBain), Women’s Basketball
- Leah Helsel (Manton), Women’s Basketball
- Chloe Watson (Hemlock), Women’s Basketball
- Khaila Bullard (Shepherd), Women’s Bowling
- Becca Claypool (Beaverton), Women’s Bowling
- Skylar Davy (Gladwin), Women’s Bowling
- Donovan Heugh (Macomb), Baseball
- Tommy Crowley (Rochester Hills), Baseball
- Tessa Cameron (Gladwin), Softball
- Emma Hanson (Midland), Softball
- Gabi Johnston (Stanton), Softball
- Adria Reed (Alma), Softball
NJCAA Third Team All-Academic (3.60-3.79 GPA)
- Gage Coonan (Kawkawlin), Men’s Basketball
- Lila Hoisington (Big Rapids), Women’s Basketball
- Jordyn Lawrence (Durand), Women’s Basketball
- Natalie Lemert (Alma), Women’s Cross Country
- Gabby Martinez (Flat Rock), Softball
NJCAA & MCCAA Academic All Team Awards
- Women’s Basketball, 3.42 Team GPA
- Women’s Bowling, 3.27 Team GPA
- Softball, 3.14 Team GPA
Academic All-MCCAA Honors (3.2-4.0 GPA)
- Baseball: Tommy Crowley (Rochester Hills), Donovan Heugh (Macomb), Jordan Nelson (Tustin), David Wheeler (Haslett), Brandon Williams (Algonac)
- Men’s Basketball: Vynce Overshown (Hammond, IN), Luke Marlan (Mason), Gage Coonan (Kawkawlin), Drew Kelsey (Blanchard)
- Women’s Basketball: Rachel Resio (Saginaw), Paige Ebels (McBain), McKenna Pratt (Gladwin), Lila Hoisington (Big Rapids), Leah Helsel (Manton), Jordyn Lawrence (Durand), Jiaryatou Cisse (Harrison), Jenna Butcher (Midland), Chloe Watson (Hemlock), Addysen Gray (Evart)
- Women’s Bowling: Skylar Davy (Gladwin), Mya Jarvis (Saginaw), Mallorie Eckler (Ithaca), Khaila Bullard (Shepherd), Anyia Sanford (Remus), Becca Claypool (Beaverton)
- Women’s Cross Country: Natalie Lemert (Alma), Josephine Gorcyca (Lake Leelanau)
- Softball: Tessa Cameron (Gladwin), Phoenix Shaw (Saint Louis), Gabi Johnston (Stanton), Gabby Martinez (Flat Rock), Emmah Hanson (Midland), Brianne Halfmann (Fowler), Ava Gross (Coleman), Alexis Mielke (Standish), Adria Reed (Alma)
Academic All-Conference Honors (3.0-3.199 GPA)
- Baseball: Trey Boven (McBain), Jack Nilson (Macomb), Corbin Reed (Corunna), Amir Orr (Eastpointe), Tyler Schultz (Algonac)
- Men’s Basketball: Mario Johnson (Belleville), Joe Iung (Middleton), Amonti Greene (Mount Pleasant)
- Women’s Basketball: Madison Smith (Mackinaw City), Delaney Seaman (Ithaca)
- Men’s Bowling: Ruberto Mosqueda (Midland), Mason Temple (Owosso)
Mid Michigan College competes in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) against other community colleges for division, conference, regional/district, and state championships. The Lakers also compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for national tournaments.
Mid currently fields teams in the following sports– men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s bowling, baseball, softball, men’s and women’s cross country, and co-ed clay target shooting.
For more information about Laker Athletics, visit midmichlakers.com or email athletics@midmich.edu
