IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL TEAM NAMED
2004-2005 NJCAA ACADEMIC TEAM

Iowa Lakes Community College’s Volleyball team was recently named one of the Fall Academic Teams of the Year from the National Junior College Athletic Association.

The NJCAA annually recognizes athletic teams who have distinguished themselves on a national level through performance and achievement. The minimum grade point average requirement for consideration was 3.00. The Iowa Lakes Volleyball team boasts an average grade point of 3.53, earning seventh place in the list of over 42 volleyball teams from across the nation being recognized as an Academic Team.

“Their success wasn’t limited to just the court – but also the academic field,” said Scott Tschetter, head volleyball coach. “It’s simply a reflection of their hard work and dedication in academics – and athletics.”

This year’s squad included:
Ashly Heikes, freshman, Harington, NE
Rachel Rouse, freshman, Emmetsburg, IA
Nicole Wilder, freshman, Mabel, MN
Stacie Stindtman, freshman, Blue Earth, MN
Nichole Hendrickson, sophomore, Jackson, MN
Jamie Gerdes, freshman, Forest City, IA
Ashley Weller, freshman, West Bend, IA
Kayla Johnson, sophomore, Slayton, MN
Kristen Boeve, freshman, Rock Valley, IA

The last time Iowa Lakes’ Volleyball team received this honor was in 1997.

To find out more about volleyball and athletics at Iowa Lakes, visit www.iowalakes.edu and click on ‘Athletics’ under Quick Links.