McLean County Times

A total of 122 student-athletes from Illinois Wesleyan University have been honored by the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) as part of the Dave Wrath Academic Team. This announcement was made by the league office on Thursday, June 20. Among those recognized, men's golfer Bobby Beaubien and softball infielder Bailey Turner were awarded the Jack Swartz Award.

The CCIW Academic All-Conference list includes individuals who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.30 or above and have completed at least one year in residency at their school.

Additionally, recipients of the Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference award were announced. Each member institution selects two student-athletes, one male and one female from each sport season (fall, winter, spring), for this honor. Eligibility requires a grade point average of 3.50 or above and at least one year in residency.

Beaubien, with a marketing major GPA of 3.58, participated in 11 tournaments for the Titans during his final season. He had a stroke average of 72.8 over 28 rounds and was named CCIW Men's Golfer of the Year after winning both the CCIW Preview and Championship.

Turner finished her career with First Team All-CCIW accolades as a psychology major with a GPA of 3.61. She started 41 games at second base and achieved career highs in various categories including batting average (.402) and RBIs (31). Turner also received Second Team NFCA All-Region selection.

Beaubien and Turner joined other Jack Swartz Award recipients from IWU: Brody Seaton (men's soccer), Emma Thorman (women's golf), Ethan Lowder (men's swimming), and Lauren Huber (women's basketball).

In total, Illinois Wesleyan University has received 300 Academic All-CCIW honors this season.