2014 CCIW Men’s Golf Championship April 17-19, 2014 The Rail, Springfield, IL Hosted by Millikin University Augustana • Carthage • Elmhurst • Illinois Wesleyan • Millikin • North Central • North Park • Wheaton CCIW.org • @CCIW_Athletics Welcome to The Rail and the 2014 College Conference Illinois Wisconsin Men’s Golf Championship, hosted by Millikin University. With the help and support of our fans, member institutions, administrators, coaches and student-athletes, the CCIW enters the 2013-14 academic year as its 68th season of competition, 28th for women’s sports. The conference is coming off another successful year in 2012-13 with over 1,400 academic all-conference recipients, 15 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-Americans, 30 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients, 68 all-Americans and one national championship team. The CCIW, recognized as one of the “Best Small-College Conferences in the Nation,” has seen its share of success throughout its time, with 46 NCAA Division III National Championships in 11 different sports won by the membership. Since the 1991-92 academic year the CCIW has remained consistent in its membership with eight academically superior institutions, including Augustana, Carthage, Elmhurst, Illinois Wesleyan, Millikin, North Central, North Park and Wheaton. In 2007, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, located in Terre Haute, Ind., joined the CCIW as an associate member for men’s and women’s swimming. The CCIW, which sponsors 21 sports, has carried a long tradition of excellence dating back to its inception in 1946, helping student-athletes grow in their athletic as well as educational experience. The CCIW looks to continue that tradition and remains dedicated to helping our student-athletes towards success. On behalf of the CCIW and its member schools, we would like to thank you for your support and hope you enjoy your experience at all CCIW events. Sincerely, Chris Martin Mike Krizman Commissioner Assistant Commissioner/ Sports Information Director Table of Contents College Conference of 2014 Rosters .................................................. 2 Illinois & Wisconsin Past Conference Champions .............................. 3 Quick Facts Individual Medalists ......................................... 4 Name: College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Past Championship Standings ............................ 4-7 Founded: 1946 NCAA Team History .......................................... 7 Members: eight full, one associate Championship Sports: 21 2013 CCIW Championship Results ..................... 7 CCIW Website: www.cciw.org CCIW Mission Statement .................................. 8 Twitter: @CCIW_Athletics 46 National Championships & Counting .............. 9 CCIW Sportsmanship Statement NCAA Division III Identity Initiative ................... 10 The Colleges and Universities of the College Conference of CCIW Corporate Partners ................................. 11 Illinois and Wisconsin believe that good sportsmanship is an integral component of intercollegiate competition. The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin wholeheartedly embraces the NCAA position that in order for good sportsmanship to prevail, coaches, student-athletes and fans must display respect, fairness, civility, honesty and responsibility before, during and after all athletic contests. The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin encourages fans to enthusiastically support their team, recognize the outstanding performance of opponents and always exhibit good sportsmanship in their words and actions. All Conference tournament and championship operational policies are managed by the CCIW office in accordance with adopted conference and Visit this QR code for the 2014 CCIW Men’s Golf NCAA standards and protocols. Championship website College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin History Entering its 68th season in 2013-14, the College Wisconsin, to recognize Carthage, which moved to Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) enjoys a Kenosha, Wis., in 1962 and Carroll, which entered the reputation as the “Best Small-College Conference in the conference in 1955. Nation.” The CCIW sponsors 21 sports: baseball, men’s and During the 2012-13 academic year, the CCIW honored women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country, over 1,400 academic all-conference recipients, 15 football, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 30 CoSIDA Academic soccer, softball, men’s and women’s swimming, men’s and All-District recipients, 68 all-Americans and one national women’s tennis, men’s and women’s indoor track & field, championship team. men’s and women’s outdoor track & field, volleyball and CCIW schools have accounted for 46 national wrestling. championships in NCAA Division III competition, including CCIW membership has experienced several changes 15 in men’s cross country, six in men’s basketball, six in since its inception. After Carthage left in 1952, Illinois men’s outdoor track and field, four in football and men’s College withdrew the following year. Elmhurst and indoor track and field, three in women’s soccer, two in Wheaton withdrew following the 1959-60 academic year. women’s outdoor track & field, women’s basketball and Wheaton rejoined for all sports but football in 1967 and men’s soccer and one apiece in baseball and women’s for football in 1970. Elmhurst rejoined in the fall of 1967 indoor track and field. for all sports but football and for football in the 1968 Elmhurst College won a pair of NCAA Division III season. Carroll joined during the 1955 spring sports Volleyball Championships (1983 and 1985), and North season. Carthage returned in the fall of 1961 and North Central College won a women’s basketball title (1983) Park entered the following fall. Lake Forest dropped before the conference began sponsorship of women’s out at the end of the 1962-63 academic year. The last athletics in 1986-87. member to leave the CCIW was Carroll following the The conference was formed with nine charter members 1991-92 academic year. In 2007, Rose-Hulman Institute (Augustana, Carthage, Elmhurst, Illinois College, Illinois of Technology, located in Terre Haute, Ind., joined the Wesleyan, Lake Forest, Millikin, North Central and CCIW as an associate member for men’s and women’s Wheaton) on April 26, 1946, in Jacksonville, Ill., and swimming. opened competition in the 1946-47 academic year as Now eight members and one associate member strong, the College Conference of Illinois. In 1967, the name the CCIW continues its tradition of athletic and academic was changed to the College Conference of Illinois and excellence. 1 2014 Rosters Augustana Vikings Millikin Big Blue Head Coach: Paul Del Vecchio Head Coach: Sam Osborne Name Yr. Hometown Name Yr. Hometown Max Channon Jr. Wheaton, Ill. Jason Allen Fr. St. Paul, Minn. Dave Cook Sr. Silvis, Ill. Brian Barry Sr. Las Vegas, Nev. David Ferlmann So. Dunlap, Ill. Nathan Bennett So. Pekin, Ill. Jake Groselak Jr. Lemont, Ill. Mike Bubenicek Jr. Downers Grove, Ill. Nicholas Hermanson Fr. Beecher, Ill. Blaine Buente Fr. Troy, Ill. Connor Hogan Fr. Rock Island, Ill. Ian Connor Sr. Arcola, Ill. Michael Jacobs Fr. Freeport, Ill. Blake Davis Fr. Fairfield, Ill. Kiefer Kious Fr. Dwight, Ill. John Doyle Jr. Naperville, Ill. Josh Kukla Jr. Winthrop Harbor, Ill. Ethan Francis So. Alpha, Ill. Grant Murphy Jr. Peoria, Ill. Chris Garcia Jr. Naperville, Ill. Tanner Obal Fr. Elmhurst, Ill. Joshua Griffin So. Midlothian, Ill. Eric Swanson Fr. Vernon Hills, Ill. Austin Havens So. Springfield, Ill. Tim Kendrick Sr. Chicago, Ill. Carthage Red Men George “Dub” Knight Jr. Auburn, Ill. Head Coach: Dave Roehl Alex Koulos So. Naperville, Ill. Anthony Lechman Fr. Effingham, Ill. Name Yr. Hometown Scott Mallers So. West Dundee, Ill. Riley Bauman Sr. Crystal Lake, Ill. Mac McClintock Jr. Kankakee, Ill. Austin Braska So. Oregon, Wis. Joseph Moulton Fr. Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Anthony Burdi Sr. Carol Stream, Ill. Avery Murphy So. Casey, Ill. Kyle Donovan Fr. Chicago, Ill. Will Nichols Fr. Richton Park, Ill. Matt Hausmann Fr. Arlington Heights, Ill. Alex Robertson Jr. Waterloo, Ill. Matt Hirsch So. Lake Villa, Ill. Cole Sondgeroth Fr. Bloomington, Ill. Brad Hyland Sr. Crystal Lake, Ill. Matt Wooley Fr. Flora, Ill. Josh Kopka Sr. Algonquin, Ill. Domenic Madrigrano Jr. Boucherville, Quebec North Central Cardinals Ryan McGuire So. Green Oaks, Ill. Head Coach: Lloyd Krumlauf Casey Schneider Sr. Crystal Lake, Ill. Jarrett Simonson So. Wautoma, Wis. Name Yr. Hometown Alex Stewart Fr. Cuba City, Wis. James Benda Jr. Naperville, Ill. Joe Wark Fr. Elmhurst, Ill. Raymond Cepele Fr. Lemont, Ill. Chad Williams So. Lake Forest, Ill. Eric Gruber So. Lemont, Ill. Brian Harrison Jr. Orland Park, Ill. Elmhurst Bluejays Nick Muellner Sr. Plano, Ill. Head Coach: Jim Kurotsuchi Lincoln Slagel Fr. Fairbury, Ill. Thomas Stacey Sr. Carol Stream, Ill. Name Yr. Hometown Nick Stavropoulos Sr. Frankfort, Ill. C.J. Beisswanger So. Oak Brook, Ill. Kyle Talkington Jr. North Aurora, Ill. Tyler Beyak Sr. Mt. Prospect, Ill. Matt Thompson Sr. Peoria, Ill. Kyle Brenkman Fr. Morton, Ill. Mack Tracey So. Lisle, Ill. Jake Briscoe Fr. Plainfield, Ill. John Carroll So. Elburn, Ill. North Park Vikings Jon Gill Sr. Sandusky, Ohio Head Coach: Michael Drake Evan Haase Sr. Des Plaines, Ill. William Hoff Fr. Elmhurst, Ill. Name Yr. Home State Jordan Jensen Fr. Groveland, Ill. Andrew DeBolt Fr. Nebraska Sean Lenchner So. St. Charles, Ill. Viktor Glimren Sjostrom Fr. Sweden Gavin Lux So. Westlake, Ohio