JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its Academic All-CL award recipients from the spring semester on Tuesday, recognizing 533 student-athletes from the winter and spring sports of basketball, track and field, bowling, cheer, golf, baseball and softball.

Academic All-Crossroads League Honors

The 533 awards, combined with 415 from the fall sports of cross country, tennis, soccer and volleyball give the league a total of 948 Academic All-Crossroads League awards handed out for the 2024-2025 year.

In order to be eligible for Academic All-Crossroads League recognition, a student-athlete must have reached junior status academically with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 during the semester in which they competed. Individuals must have also been on their team's roster for the entire season and must be nominated by their respective institution.

The following USF student-athletes earned the award:

Baseball 

• Brendan Allen
• Hunter Frost
• Xavier Gonsalves
• Andrew Kent
• Daniel Konvolinka
• Aaron Miranda
• Kasen Oribello
• Sam Pesa
• Eli Riley
• Zach Trojanowski

Softball

• Ashley Childress
• Alexa Huth
• Brooklyn McCord
• Madisyn Miller
• Madyson Minnich
• Mady Tompkins
• Mia Werner

Men's Basketball

• Zane Burke
• Joe Reidy
• Collin Siratei  

Women's Basketball

• Cassidy Crawford
• Julia Mantyla
• Chloe McKnight
• Lexi Shelton
• Abby Stoddard

Women's Track & Field 

• Gwen Jakway
• Lily Kissner
• Dani Lesser 
• Mariah Maley
• Malena Ricks  
• Lillee Stewart

Men's Track & Field

• Nicholas Minneci
• Nick Nondorf
• Christian Porter
• Joey Rauwerda

Competitive Cheerleading

• Allison Bear
• Elizabeth Preston

Men's Golf

• Eli Gernhardt

Women's Golf 

• Abby Pequignot
• Tori Straley
• Ava Warren     

Founded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 60 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs through the College of Health Sciences and the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business. In addition to its traditional programs, Saint Francis designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point and online. USF Downtown houses the music technology program while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. The University of Saint Francis, recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champion of Character institution, has 20 athletic programs boasting two individual and four team NAIA national championships. Approximately 1,800 students from a broad geographic region attend Saint Francis.