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Weekly Award Wrap-Up

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Twenty-five Big Ten student-athletes in nine different sports collected awards from the conference office during the week of April 15. Below is the complete list of honorees.

Baseball
Player of the the Week - Justin Parr, ILL
Co-Pitchers of the Week - Andrew Waszak, MSU & Brian King, OSU
Freshman of the Week - Travis Maezes, MICH

Men's Golf 
Golfer of the Week - Jack Perry, NU

Women's Golf
Golfer of the Week - Elizabeth Tong, IND

Rowing
Boat of the Week - Ohio State Second Varsity Eight (Victoria Lazur, Nicole Becks, Silvia De Matteis, Lauren Eckles, Samantha Fowle, Stephanie Johnson, Chloe Meyer, Catherine Shields and Daphne Socha)

Softball 
Co-Players of the Week - Megan Blank, IOWA & Tyler Walker, MINN
Pitcher of the Week - Lilly Fecho, PUR
Freshman of the Week - Sierra Romero, MICH

Men's Tennis
Athlete of the Week - Jared Hiltzik, ILL

Women's Tennis
Athlete of the Week - Petra Januskova, PSU

Men's Outdoor Track & Field
Track Athlete of the Week - Robby Creese, PSU
Field Athlete of the Week - Chad Wright, NEB

Women's Outdoor Track & Field
Track Athlete of the Week - Mahagony Jones, PSU
Field Athlete of the Week - Tori Franklin, MSU

Weekend Schedule

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April 19
#62 Ohio State at Michigan State - 2:30 p.m.
Iowa at Wisconsin - 3 p.m.
#43 Penn State at #6 Michigan - 3 p.m.
#14 Nebraska at Minnesota - 3 p.m.
#47 Illinois at #34 Indiana - 4 p.m.
#16 Northwestern at #27 Purdue - 4 p.m.

April 21
#6 Michigan at #62 Ohio State - 11 a.m.
Michigan State at #43 Penn State - 11 a.m.
#34 Indiana at #16 Northwestern - 12 p.m.
Minnesota at Iowa - 12 p.m.
Wisconsin at #14 Nebraska - 12 p.m.
#27 Purdue at #47 Illinois - 1 p.m.

All times are ET.

Weekend Schedule

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April 19 
#45 Michigan State at #5 Ohio State - 12 p.m.
#61 Purdue at #34 Northwestern - 2:30 p.m.
#69 Wisconsin at Iowa - 3 p.m.
#26 Michigan at Penn State - 3 p.m.
#53 Indiana at #31 Illinois - 4 p.m.
#32 Minnesota at #62 Nebraska - 4 p.m.

April 21
#31 Illinois at #61 Purdue - 12 p.m.
#34 Northwestern at #53 Indiana - 12 p.m.
#5 Ohio State at #26 Michigan - 12 p.m.
Penn State at #45 Michigan State - 12 p.m.
Iowa at #32 Minnesota - 1 p.m.
#62 Nebraska at #69 Wisconsin - 1 p.m.
Vincennes at #53 Indiana - 6 p.m.

All times are ET.

Weekend Schedule

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April 20
INDIANA / #13 MICHIGAN / MICHIGAN STATE / MINNESOTA / #4 OHIO STATE at Clemson Invitational
#15 WISCONSIN at Lake Natoma Invitational - Gold River, Calif.

April 21
INDIANA / #13 MICHIGAN / MICHIGAN STATE / MINNESOTA / #4 OHIO STATE at Clemson Invitational

In The Polls

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Three Big Ten women's rowing teams are ranked in the latest CRCA/USRowing Coaches Poll, released on Wednesday. Ohio State leads ranked conference squads, coming in at No. 4. Michigan checks in at No. 13, while Wisconsin follows at No. 15. Iowa, Michigan State and Minnesota are receiving votes.

For the complete poll, click here.

Wednesday's Results

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Ball State 5, INDIANA 3
Cincinnati 5, OHIO STATE 3
PENN STATE 7, Bucknell 6 (12)

Wednesday's Schedule

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INDIANA at Ball State, 3 p.m.
Eastern Michigan at MICHIGAN, 4:35 p.m., BTN.com
Central Michigan vs. MICHIGAN STATE, 6:35 p.m. [1]
Western Michigan at NORTHWESTERN, 4 p.m.
OHIO STATE at Cincinnati, 6:35 p.m.
Bucknell at PENN STATE, 7 p.m.

All times ET

Tuesday's Results

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ILLINOIS 12, Illinois State 1
IOWA 3, Nebraska-Omaha 1
MICHIGAN 8, Notre Dame 2
MICHIGAN STATE 7, Toledo 6 (12)
MINNESOTA 4, Augsburg 1
NEBRASKA 3, Arkansas 0
NEBRASKA 4, Arkansas 2
NORTHWESTERN 6, Wheaton College 0

In The Polls

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Eight Big Ten women's tennis teams appear in the latest Campbell's/ITA National Rankings, released on Tuesday. The conference is led by No. 6 Michigan, No. 14 Nebraska, No. 16 Northwestern and No. 27 Purdue in the top 30. Indiana sits at No. 34, while Penn State checks in at No. 43. Illinois is No. 47 and Ohio State ranks No. 62.

Individually, 13 Big Ten women's tennis players and 11 doubles pairs have been ranked nationally in the ITA poll. The complete list of ranked conference singles and doubles players can be found below.

Singles
11. Mary Weatherholt, NEB
26. Emina Bektas, MICH
49. Kate Turvy, NU
50. Ronit Yurovsky, MICH
60. Petra Januskova, PSU
62. Kelsey Dieters, OSU
96. Ruth Seaborne, IOWA
97. Katie Klyczek, IND
102. Allison Falkin, ILL
104. Sarah Lee, MICH
109. Melissa Kopinski, ILL
119. Leslie Hureau, IND
122. Veronica Corning, NU

Doubles
3. Brooke Bolender/Emina Bektas, MICH
4. Patricia Veresova/Mary Weatherholt, NEB
18. Linda Abu Mushefova/Nida Hamilton, NU
25. Melissa Kopinski/Rachael White, ILL
27. Krisztina Kapitany/Mara Schmidt, PUR
30. Petra Januskova/Chelsea Utting, PSU
46. Ruth Seaborne/Morven McCulloch, IOWA
60. Ronit Yurovsky/Sarah Lee, MICH
77. Janine Weinreich/Stefanie Weinstein, NEB
81. Brooke Bolender/Ronit Yurovsky, MICH
87. Leslie Hureau/Sophie Garre, IND

For the complete polls, click here.

In The Polls

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Ten Big Ten men's tennis teams appear in the latest Campbell's/ITA National Rankings, released on Tuesday. Ohio State leads conference squads in the poll, coming in at No. 5. Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, Northwestern and Michigan State also rank in the top 50, coming in at No. 26, No. 31, No. 32, No. 34 and No. 45, respectively. Indiana checks in at No. 53 followed by No. 61 Purdue and No. 62 Nebraska. Wisconsin rounds out conference teams in the poll at No. 69

Individually, 11 Big Ten men's tennis players and 12 doubles pairs have been ranked nationally in the ITA poll. The complete list of Big Ten singles and doubles players can be found below. 

Singles
8 Peter Kobelt, OSU
10. Evan King, MICH
11. Blaz Rola, OSU
31. Jared Hiltzik, ILL
49. Rok Bonin, MINN
62. Connor Smith, OSU
82. Chris Diaz, OSU
86 Leandro Toledo, MINN
91. Devin McCarthy, OSU
104. Sam Monette, IND
108. Vlad Stefan, MICH

Doubles
11. Tim Kopinski/Ross Guignon, ILL
18. Peter Kobelt/Connor Smith, OSU
19. Sam Monette/Isade Juneau, IND
29. Evan King/Shaun Bernstein, MICH
38. Blaz Rola/Kevin Metka, OSU
44 Alex Buzzi/Evan King, MICH
45. Devin McCarthy/Ille Van Engelen, OSU
53. Josh MacTaggart/Isade Juneau, IND
77. Tim Kopinski/Farris Gosea, ILL
79. Spencer Wolf/Alex Pasreanu, NU
80. Jared Hiltzik/Alex Jesse, ILL
88. Alex Kostanov/Billy Bertha, WIS

For the complete polls, click here.
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