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The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday, October 25th that the Carthage College men's soccer player, Jamie Tausend has been named the CCIW Men's Soccer Player of the Week. Tausend, a junior defender from Deer Park, Illinois, anchored a Carthage defense to two shutouts last week.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday, October 25th that Carthage College's Kate Hugo has been named the CCIW Women's Swimmer of the Week following her performance at the All-Wisconsin Invitational this past weekend. Hugo placed third in the 100-yard backstroke at the invite on Saturday. Her time of 59.72 was an in-season best and also beat her 2016 CIW Championship time of 59.85.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday, October 25th that the Carthage College men's swimming and diving program swept the weekly CCIW honors as Nate Rodriguez was named Swimmer of the Week and Aaron San Juan was named Diver of the Week.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday, October 18th that Carthage College's Stefanie Romanowski has been named the CCIW Offensive Player of the Week. Romanowski, a senior middle blocker from Kenosha, Wisconsin was named to the all-tournament team at UW-Platteville as the Lady Reds had their first 5-0 week (4-0 weekend) of the season.

Rebecca Lamp was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Tuesday morning. The sophomore from Powers Lake, Wisconsin took home the Wisconsin Private College Championship individual crown with a mark of 23:32.0, 20 seconds ahead of the pack.

Maggie Washelesky was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday afternoon. The sophomore from Northbrook, Illinois tallied two goals for four points in a week that saw the Carthage College women's soccer team tally a 2-0 record.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday, October 18th that Carthage College's Austin Bitta has been named the CCIW Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. Bitta, a senior forward from Libertyville, Illinois tallied two goals and four assists as the Red Men went 2-0-0 in CCIW play last week.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Wednesday that Carthage College's Max Mella has been named the Women's Tennis Player of the Week for week six of the season. Mella, a junior from Gurnee, Illinois, was 4-0 while playing No. 1 doubles and No. 2 singles against Wheaton and Illinois Wesleyan last week.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday that Carthage College's Giles Phillips has been named the Defensive Player of the Week following the sixth week of the season. Phillips, a sophomore defender from Lake Barrington, Illinois, led the back line for the 2-0-0 Red Men last week. During his time on the field, Carthage allowed just seven shots on goal in 165 minutes.

Carthage College men's cross country runner Michael Von Borstel was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Wednesday afternoon. Von Borstel was the driving force behind the Red Men's fourth-place finish at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Lucian Rosa Invite on October 8. The Orland Park, Ill. native crossed the finish line at 26:44.5, good enough for 17th place in the field of 178 runners.

The roster of the 2016-17 men's golf team.

The roster of the 2016-17 women's golf team.

The roster of the 2016 men's cross country team.

The roster of the 2016 Carthage men's soccer team.

The roster of the 2016 Carthage football team.

The roster of the 2016 women's cross country team.

The roster of the 2016 Carthage women's soccer team.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Monday that Carthage College's James Cobbs has been named the Week 5 CCIW Special Teams Player of the Week. Cobbs, a junior wide receiver/kick returner from Urbana, Illinois returned a first quarter kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown during a 38-14 win at Carroll on Saturday.

Our student ambassadors take prospective students and families on tours of campus. They also attend recruiting events and receptions with the admissions team. They are truly the front line of recruiting for Carthage and we couldn't survive without them.

Carthage College freshman women's soccer goalkeeper Emily Furmanek was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Defensive Player of the Week. The Orland Park, Illinois native has been an iron woman patrolling the net as a freshman for the Lady Reds, starting in all seven games. Furmanek was the driving force behind Carthage's 2-0 record in a week that included 1-0 victories against Aurora University on September 21, and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on September 23.

Congratulations to all who were nominated, applied, and interviewed for Homecoming Court. This year was full of outstanding leaders.

Carthage College women's golfer Sarah Lyman was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women's Golfer of the Week. Lyman's honor comes on the heels of a busy two-tournament week for the Lady Red golf team. The Normal, Ill. native was the driving force behind Carthage's pair of first-places finishes on the week. She paced all Lady Red golfers at the North Central Women's Golf Invitational on September 21 with a score of 77, good enough for second place in a field of 51 golfers.

Nearly 40 students completed their studies at Carthage during the summer.

Carthage College's Molly McQueeny was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week on Tuesday morning. The freshman from Geneva, Ill. set the tone in her young career when she registered a 24:09.3 at the Concordia University (Wis.) Ken Weidt Classic on September 10. Her mark was the best among all Lady Red runners, and fourth in the entire field of 137 participants.

For the second week in a row Carthage goalkeeper Brayan Arce Justiniano has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week. Last week, the freshman from Chicago, Illinois earned his first career shutout in a 1-0 win over #18 Loras on Friday in the Red Men's only game of the week in his second career start.

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Tuesday that Carthage College men's soccer swept the player of the week awards, with Zach Schoffstall claiming the offensive honor and Brayan Arce Justiniano taking the defensive recognition. Both played key rolls in Sunday's win at Wabash in the finale of the Robbie Dreher Classic.

The incoming group of new students includes approximately 737 freshmen and 83 transfer students. They come from 17 U.S. states and seven foreign countries and territories. It is the most diverse class in Carthage history.

Senior Taylor Tibbs was awarded second prize in the German Academic Exchange Service-DAAD's "Bauhaus in Your House" photo competition this summer for her photo of one of the light fixtures in the Science Center.

Carthage senior JP Flores is a featured artist in Wisconsin Photography 2016, an exhibit at RAM's Wustum Museum in Racine. Wisconsin Photography is an annual statewide competition organized by the museum. The museum received 886 submissions from nearly 100 artists.

The Carthage Japanese Department would like to congratulate Clarke Smith on her winning of the MEXT (Japanese Government Scholarship)! The scholarship will fully fund Clarke in her yearlong study abroad at Tokyo Gakugei University from Fall 2016 to Spring 2017.