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University of Wisconsin-Platteville Pioneers

awards 2017 2018 Awards

2017-18 Athletic Honors 

NCAA Division III National Runnier-Up 

Jon Goetz - Wrestling 

NCAA Division III All-American 

Jon Goetz – Wrestling 

Zach Lee – Cross Country 

NABC All-American 

Rob Duax – Men’s Basketball (1st) 

NCAA Academic All-American 

Cody Meyer – Wrestling 

Grant Wedepohl – Wrestling 

Jon Goetz – Wrestling 

Zach Lee – Cross Country 

Walker Rynes – Cross Country 

Janelle Ferguson – Cross Country 

Johanna Meister – Cross Country 

Katerine Wardinski – Cross Country 

CoSIDA Academic All-American 

Jon Stopple – Men’s Soccer (1st) 

NCAA Division III National Qualifier 

Rachel Beuthin – Track & Field 

Rodrick McMiller – Track & Field 

Noah Steiner – Track & Field 

Cody Faust – Track & Field 

Walker Rynes – Track & Field 

Brittany Ehlen – Track & Field 

CoSIDA Academic All-District 

Jon Stopple – Men’s Soccer (1st) 

NABC District Coach of the Year 

Jeff Gard 

NABC District Player of the Year 

Rob Duax – Men’s Basketball 

D3hoops.com All-American 

Rob Duax – Men’s Basketball (3rd Team) 

NCAA Division III Region Champion 

Jon Goetz - Wrestling 

NCAA Division III Region Runner-Up 

D’Andre Johnson – Wrestling 

Grant Wedepohl - Wrestling 

D3hoops.com All-Central Region 

Rob Duax – Men’s Basketball (1st Team) 

D3football.com All-West Region 

Connor Foley – Football (1st Team) 

Mark Johnson – Football (2nd Team) 

Donnie Rydzewski – Football (3rd Team) 

NCAA Division III All-Region 

Rachel Beuthin – Track & Field  

Rodrick McMiller - Track & Field (2x) 

Noah Steiner - Track & Field  

Cody Faust - Track & Field  

Walker Rynes - Track & Field  

Charlie Gifford - Track & Field  

Brittany Ehlen - Track & Field 

USCA All-Region 

Logan Rinderknecht - Men’s Soccer (2nd Team)  

Jon Stopple - Men’s Soccer (3rd Team) 

NCAA Sweet-Sixteen 

Men’s Basketball 

WIAC Champion 

Men’s Basketball 

WIAC Coach of the Year 

Jeff Gard – Men’s Basketball 

WIAC Player of the Year 

Rob Duax – Men’s Basketball 

All-WIAC 

Robert Duax - Men’s Basketball (1st Team)  

Matt Oestreich - Men’s Basketball (1st Team)  

Quentin Shields - Men’s Basketball (HM)  

Carter Voelker - Men’s Basketball (HM)  

Dan Lowe - Men’s Basketball (Sp 

Allison Prestegaard - Women’s Basketball (HM)  

Sydney Smith - Women’s Basketball (Sp 

Allison Jensen - Volleyball (HM)  

Merritt Johnson - Volleyball (Sp 

Connor Foley - Football (1st Team)  

Chandler Crary - Football (1st Team)  

Mark Johnson - Football (2nd Team 2x)  

Donnie Rydzewski - Football (2nd Team)  

Nick Kilianek - Football (HM)  

Bo Babich - Football (HM)  

Marty McGrail - Football (Sp) 

All-Wisconsin 

Jon Stopple - Men’s Soccer (1st Team)  

Logan Rinderknecht - Men’s Soccer (1st Team)  

Tommy Bitter - Men’s Soccer (2nd Team)  

Nick Hoklas - Men’s Soccer (2nd Team)  

Nate Miller - Men’s Soccer (2nd Team) 

All-Wisconsin Sportsmanship Award 

Jon Stopple – Men’s Soccer 

WIAC Athlete of the Week 

Michael Pratl - Football  

Mark Johnson - Football (3x) 

Walker Rynes - Cross Country  

Kyle Herbrand - Cross Country  

Connor Foley - Football  

Robert Duax - Men’s Basketball  

D’Andre Johnson -Wrestling  

Grant Wedepohl - Wrestling  

Quentin Shields - Men’s Basketball  

Anna Sobal - Women’s Soccer  

Johanna Meister - Track & Field  

Rachel Beuthin - Track & Field  

Brittany Ehlen - Track & Field  

Shannon Gaul - Softball 

All-Tournament  

Allison Jensen - Volleyball  

Allie Carter - Volleyball  

Ashley Moore - Volleyball  

Merritt Johnson – Volleyball