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Men's Tennis

2013 NJCAA Region IV Champions 2013 Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Champions				Patrick Reichard NJCAA Region IV Coach of the Year Illinois Skyway Collegeiate Conference Coach of the Year

Women's Basketball

Amanda Pierce All Region 1st T All-Conference	Nijea Dixon All Region 1st T All-Conference	Danielle Zandstra All Region 2nd T All-Conference	Mandie Green 2nd T All-Conference	Jeff Boyd Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Women's Basketball Coach of the Year


Men's Basketball

Joe Hughes All-Region 1st T All-Conference	Tim Hardy All-Region 1st T All-Conference	DeMarques Heard 2nd T All-Conference	Tommy Green 2nd T All-Conference



Ivan Valencia Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week	Lukman Ahmed-Shaibu Two-time NJCAA Men’s Soccer Player of the Week, Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week	Bridget O’Shea Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Volleyball Player of the Week	Lucina Gonzalez NJCAA Women’s Soccer Player of the Week Three-time Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Women’s Soccer Player of the Week



Maya Topps Two-time Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Volleyball Player of the Week	Miranda Stewart Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Women's Soccer Player of the Week	Kyle Burry Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week	Alexis Ferreira da Silva Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week	Katie Bultema Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Volleyball Player of the Week

Women's Basketball All-American Selection Ryan Edwards 3rd Team
EDWARDS BECOMES PSC’S FIRST WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ALL-AMERICAN When Prairie State College head women’s basketball coach Jeff Boyd saw sophomore guard Ryan Edwards (Walther Lutheran H.S.) for the first time, he didn’t exactly envision his program’s first all-american. “The first time that I saw Ryan Edwards I said to myself ‘What is this little girl going to do for us,” said Boyd, the 2011-12 NJCAA Region IV Coach of the Year. “What I didn’t know was the size of her heart.” (...more)		EDWARDS’ NO.11 WILL GO TO THE RAFTERS There only was one No. 11 and now there will only be one No. 11. The most highly-decorated player in Prairie State College women’s basketball history was recently recognized one last time as sophomore All-American guard Ryan Edwards (Walther Lutheran H.S.) received one of the highest honors that a school can bestow upon an athlete: The retirement of a jersey. (... more)

PSC Women's Basketball: 2012 National Qualifiers, NJCAA Region IV Champions		Jeff Boyd was named the NJCAA Region IV, District D and Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year.
		Postseason accolades aplenty for PSC's Boyd When Prairie State College women's basketball coach Jeff Boyd first took over the program in 2007, the Pioneers were mired in the lowest of lows. Now, after five seasons at the helm, ... read more

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Director, Physical Education and Athletics:
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