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McCoy/Saunders
Ali McCoy and Tyler Saunders

McCoy, Saunders Earn Track Honors

5/5/2010 2:38:41 PM

Senior Ali McCoy (Irving, Texas / Episcopal School of Dallas) and sophomore Tyler Saunders (Hudson, Ohio / Hudson HS) were named the "Most Valuable Performers" for the 2010 Illinois Wesleyan indoor track season and head coach Chris Schumacher awarded letters to 25 women and 15 men for the season.

In addition to the "MVP" honors, senior Katelyn Draths (Glenview, Ill. / Regina Dominican HS) was the female winner of the 2010 "Hardest Worker Award" while sophomores Adam Harrison (Bloomington, Ill. / Bloomington Central Catholic HS) and T.J. Luby (Wheaton, Ill. / North HS) were the winners of the similar men's award.

Freshmen Tara Clemens (Bloomington, Ill. / Bloomington HS) and Kevin Kapolnek (Niles, Ill. / Loyola Academy) were chosen as the "Best Newcomers."

Named as the 2011 men's team captains were Aaron Ball (St. Joseph, Ill. / Ogden HS), Noah Dunham (Pontiac, Ill. / Pontiac HS), Alex Lambert (Champaign, Ill. / Tremont HS), and Keith Lehuta (Lemont, Ill. / Lemont HS).
Four current juniors will serve as the women's team captains for the 2011 campaign. They are Liz Ave Maria (Morton Grove, Ill. / Regina Dominican HS), Lorin Biosca (Wheeling, Ill. / Buffalo Grove HS), Kyla Motz (Colorado Springs, Colo. / Pine Creek HS) and Angela Oltman (Roanoke, Ill. / Roanoke HS).

MALE LETTERMEN WOMEN LETTERWINNERS
SENIORS
Kindred Cook, Chicago, Ill. / Whitney Young HS
Wally Farris, Woodstock, Ill. / Woodstock HS
Aaron Massey, East St. Louis, Ill. / Belleville West HS
SENIORS
Mackenzie Clemens, Bloomington, Ill. / Bloomington HS
Kerry Devitt, Tower Lakes, Ill. / Carmel HS
Katelyn Draths, Glenview, Ill. / Regina Dominican HS
Chinny Ekwulugo, Saginaw, Tex. / W.E. Boswell HS
Emily Hagen, Burr Ridge, Ill. / Nazareth Academy HS
Ashley Heilingoetter, Fox River Grove, Ill. / Carmel HS
Jenny Johnson, Glen Ellyn, Ill. / Glenbard South HS
Amanda LaRocca, Palatine, Ill. / Palatine HS
Ali McCoy, Irving, Texas / Episcopal School of Dallas
Kirsten Pufahl, Batavia, Ill. / Batavia HS
JUNIORS
Aaron Ball, St. Joseph, Ill. / Ogden HS
Mike Burgess, Tuscola, Ill. / Tuscola HS
Noah Dunham, Pontiac, Ill. / Pontiac HS
Alex Lambert , Champaign, Ill. / Tremont HS
Darien West, Chicago, Ill. / De La Salle Institute
JUNIORS
Liz Ave Maria, Morton Grove, Ill. / Regina Dominican HS
Lorin Biosca, Wheeling, Ill. / Buffalo Grove HS
Paige Durchholz, Bloomington, Ill. / University HS
Kyla Motz, Colorado Springs, Colo. / Pine Creek HS
Angela Oltman, Roanoke, Ill. / Roanoke HS
 Alex Richardson, Pekin, Ill. / Pekin HS
SOPHOMORES
Steven Kirk, Chicago, Ill. / Hyde Park HS
Adam Harrison, Bloomington, Ill. / Bloomington Central Catholic HS
T.J. Luby, Wheaton, Ill. / North HS
Max Lustick, St. Louis, Mo. / Ladue Horton Watkins HS
Tyler Saunders, Hudson, Ohio / Hudson HS
SOPHOMORES
Lauren Alpert , Park Ridge, Ill. / Maine South HS
Jessica Christy, Springfield, Ill. / Sacred Heart Griffin HS
Shavantay Thomas, Peoria, Ill. / Richwoods HS
FRESHMEN
Kevin Kapolnek , Niles, Ill. / Loyola Academy
Daniel LaRocca, Palatine, Ill. / Palatine HS
FRESHMEN
Elise Anderson, Wheaton, Ill. / Wheaton Warrenville South HS
Teresa Banks, Richton Park, Ill. / Marian Catholic HS
Tara Clemens , Bloomington, Ill. / Bloomington HS
Taylor Cordes , Crystal Lake, Ill. / Crystal Lake Central HS
Lauren Rock, Madison, Wis. / James Madison Memorial HS
Kayla Worley , Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield South HS
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