Ippel, Rheaume Take Top Billing with 2023 All-MCCAA Women's Cross Country Awards

St. Clair County Community College's Rheaume is the MCCAA Coach of the Year, while Olivia Ippel of Lake Michigan College is the MCCAA Runner of the Year.

November 1, 2023

BYRON CENTER, Mich.--The Michigan Community College Athletic Association completed the 2023 women's cross country season with the MCCAA Championships and awards ceremony held at Douglas Walker Park. COMPLETE RESULTS

Andrea Rheaume earned the MCCAA Coach of the Year after guiding St. Clair County Community College to the championship over runner-up Southwestern Michigan, 80 to 95. Lake Michigan College freshman Olivia Ippel was tabbed the MCCAA Runner of the Year after navigating the 5-kilometer course in 18 minutes and 29.3 seconds, winning her fifth event in as many tries this fall.

Women’s XC All-Conference Awards

Olivia Ippel, Lake Michigan College

Amy Rowen, Oakland Community College

Jana Stiffler, Lansing Community College

Ava LaMilza, Macomb Community College

Anna Tubbergen, Grand Rapids Community College

Grace Wessel, St. Clair County Community College

Emmalee Duncan, North Central Michigan College

Mackenzie Montagano, Oakland Community College

Jessica Denver, St. Clair County Community College

Claire Hunt, Mott Community College

Alyssa Williams, Lansing Community College

Emily Grob, Mott Community College

Kierstyn Thompson, Southwestern Michigan College

Elicia Land, Grand Rapids Community College

Mary Kaminski, St. Clair County Community College

Allison Lauri, Southwestern Michigan College

Morgan Pieczynski, Southwestern Michigan College

Women’s XC All-Freshman Team