The week beginning Monday, Sept. 1 will showcase these former Lincoln-Way Central Sports Wire area high school standouts.
AJ Ackerson
North Central Cardinals
Freshman
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Aurora Spartans, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 7:45 a.m.
Abby Sudkamp
Loyola Ramblers
Defense
Freshman
5′7″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Illinois State Redbirds, Sunday, Sept. 7, 1 p.m.
Alex Lehnert
Indiana State Sycamores
Forward
Sophomore
5′6″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2 p.m.
Alyssa Teske
St. Francis Fighting Saints
Opposite and setter
Sophomore
5′9″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Judson Eagles, Thursday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m.
Ashley Trippeer
Valparaiso Beacons
Defense
Sophomore
5′5″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles, Thursday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m.
Ben Bernier
Saint Xavier Cougars
Linebacker
Freshman
6′0″ 205
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Indiana Wesleyan Wildcats, Saturday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m.
Benjamin Howey
Millikin Big Blue
Sophomore
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 9 a.m.
Braeden Barrett
UW Whitewater Warhawks
Defensive lineman
Senior
6′2″ 252
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Carleton Knights, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.
Brittney Veugeler
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles
Defense
Sophomore
5′6″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Valparaiso Beacons, Thursday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m.
Carli Udovich
Augustana College Vikings
Outside hitter and opposite
Senior
5′10″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Next Game: vs. UW – Platteville Pioneers, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 7 p.m.
Chris Biel
Dayton Flyers
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′4″ 288
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Thomas More Saints, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.
Christian Baumgartner
DePaul Blue Demons
Defense
Junior
5′10″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. UIC Flames, Thursday, Sept. 4, 4 p.m.
Christine Erdman
Bowling Green Falcons
Defense
Junior
5′4″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Robert Morris Colonials, Thursday, Sept. 4, 4 p.m.
Decland Lynch
Saint Xavier Cougars
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′1″ 230
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Indiana Wesleyan Wildcats, Saturday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m.
Drew Schiller
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Kicker
Freshman
6′1″ 175
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.
Emma Vander Wall
Augustana College Vikings
Senior
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Next Game: vs. Mount Mercy Mustangs, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.
Ethan Toosley
Saint Xavier Cougars
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′0″ 260
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Indiana Wesleyan Wildcats, Saturday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m.
Ethan Vrabec
Augustana College Vikings
Wide receiver
Junior
6′4″ 210
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Simpson Storm, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.
Frank Lacny
Augustana College Vikings
Linebacker
Junior
6′1″ 205
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Simpson Storm, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.
Haley Podkul
Lake Land Lakers
Middle blocker and opposite
Freshman
5′8″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Vincennes Trailblazers, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 5:30 p.m.
Jake Ziemniarski
Winona State Warriors
Offensive lineman
Junior
6′3″ 315
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Bemidji State Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.
Jax Pehlke
Loras Duhawks
Offensive lineman
Junior
5′11″ 300
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Hope Flying Dutchmen, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.
Jaylin Sustr
Lewis Flyers
Midfielder
Freshman
5′4″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 6 p.m.
Juney Bai
Illinois Wesleyan Titans
Senior
6′0″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 9 a.m.
Madison Watt
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Forward
Freshman
5′7″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2 p.m.
Niall Gavin
Wabash Little Giants
Defense
Senior
5′11″ 160
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Rose-Hulman Fightin’ Engineers, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 7 p.m.
Roman Klozik
Concordia Chicago Cougars
Forward
Sophomore
5′9″
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenoxi
Next Game: vs. Andrews Cardinals, Monday, Sept. 1, 5:30 p.m.
Ruby Hillegass
Carthage Lady Firebirds
Defense
Freshman
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 1 p.m.
Sarah Borsellino
Dominican Stars
Midfielder
Senior
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: New Lenox
Next Game: vs. North Park Vikings, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2 p.m.
Sofia Coglianese
Quincy Hawks
Junior
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. UIS Prairie Stars, Friday, Sept. 5, 9 a.m.
Tony Noto
Illinois Wesleyan Titans
Running back
Sophomore
5′8″ 180
Lincoln-Way Central High School
Hometown: Mokena
Next Game: vs. Central Dutch, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.


