LLCC Baseball finishes seventh at NJCAA DII World Series

LLCC Baseball continued play in the NJCAA DII World Series in Enid, Okla. yesterday. Kirkwood Community College defeated LLCC 12-2, bringing the Loggers’ season to an end. The Loggers finished the season 44-12 and with a seventh place finish in the NJCAA DII World Series. Congratulations to the Loggers on a great season!

2021 Loggers Baseball team

In the news

Ron Riggle, athletic director and head baseball coach, was interviewed by WICS Sports May 26 regarding the team’s No. 2 ranking in the NJCAA World Series beginning this weekend in Enid, Okla.

Congratulations to Jake Curtis and Ron Riggle

Congratulations to Logger infielder Jake Curtis who was named NJCAA Region 24 player of the year and tournament MVP, and Ron Riggle, LLCC athletic director and head baseball coach, who was recognized as Region 24 coach of the year!

Jake CurtisRon Riggle

LLCC announces Academic All-American and All-Conference honorees

LLCC has announced students who have earned Academic All-American and All-Conference honors for the 2020-21 academic year. Student athletes who earned a GPA of 3.60 or higher earned NJCAA Academic All-American honors; those who earned a 4.0 are noted with an asterisk. Student athletes who earned a GPA of 3.50 or higher earned Mid-West Athletic Conference (MWAC) Academic All-Conference honors.

All-American and All-Conference

Natalie Bates, Tuscola, volleyball; Kennedy Bauer, Watseka, volleyball; Ian Benner, Chatham Glenwood, baseball; Annika Black, Routt, volleyball; Zach Brewer*, New Berlin, baseball; Ali Brumleve*, Teutopolis, softball; Colby Burt*, Stanford-Olympia, women’s basketball; Maia Eddington, Athens, soccer; Todd Fowler, Chatham Glenwood, baseball; Alli Fraase*, Pleasant Plains, soccer; Cam Furbeck, Pleasant Plains, baseball; Nate Hardman, Normal University High, baseball; Mary Hill, Neoga, volleyball; Carsen Jarrett*, Pawnee, softball; Elizabeth Jeanblanc, Athens, soccer; Molly Koskey, Southeast, soccer; Drew  Kruzick, Morton, baseball; Lauren Ladage, Auburn, soccer; Lemone Lampley, Lincoln Way, men’s basketball; Emily Meidel*, Bismarck-Henning, women’s basketball; Victoria Oaks, Canton, women’s basketball; Jalen Ping*, Chatham Glenwood, baseball; Marlene Rodriguez, Beardstown, soccer; Megan Silvey, Edwardsville, women’s basketball; Braydon Smith*, Auburn, baseball; Maclayne Taylor, St. Joe-Ogden, women’s basketball; Kelsey Tinder, Rochester, softball; Kate Volk*, Teutopolis, volleyball; Isabella Wade*, Mt. Pulaski, volleyball; Gavin Wahlbrink, Chatham Glenwood, baseball

All-American

Graham Kinley, Chatham Glenwood, esports; Will Lesko, Sacred Heart-Griffin, esports; Zach Morton, Sacred Heart-Griffin, esports; Ariel Nogues, Springfield High, esports

All-Conference

Lindsey Hunt, Pontiac, women’s basketball; PJ Jersczynski, Rochester, baseball; Adam Rose, St. Joe-Ogden, baseball

Congratulations Loggers – NJCAA World Series bound!

Loggers Baseball Team in formation after winning Region 24 titleThe Loggers beat John Wood Community College 15-8 on Saturday to claim their second straight NJCAA Division II Region 24 title! They now head to Enid, Oklahoma for the NJCAA Division II World Series, which begins Saturday, May 29. Ron Riggle, athletic director and head baseball coach, was recognized as Region 24 Coach of the Year. Congratulations!

Loggers’ esports Rocket League team wins national championship!

Congratulations to our LLCC Esports Rocket League team on becoming the NJCAAE spring 2021 national champions! After 12 weeks of competitve play among 43 community colleges, the Loggers gave a dominant performance over the weekend to bring home our second straight Rocket League title. The team once again finished their season 13-0.

Spring 2021 LLCC Rocket League championship teamLLCC team members in the esports arena