Cross Country

Scholar-Athlete Spotlight (Week 8)

Jake Gillum, Illinois State

Cross Country, Sr.

Exercise Science & Spanish; 4.00 GPA

 

Gillum is the 2020-21 Illinois State University Bone Scholar Recipient and earned selection to the ISU Dean’s List every semester.  He also earned a spot on the AFNI Honor Roll every semester and was selected as an MVC Commissioner’s Excellence Award recipient.  

He's been active while at Illinois State as a volunteer, serving on the Pen Pal and Mentor program with Oakdale Elementary School.

Jayme-Lee Hunter, Evansville

Women's Soccer, Sr.

Civil Engineering; 3.39 GPA

 

Hunter earned the MVC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award (2019-20) and was also on the MVC Honor Roll last year (2019-20).

She has been active in the community having performed Christmas reading at elementary schools, while assisting with Habitat for humanity (Barn Blitz Community Service).  In addition, she has also taken part in several clinics (Holy Rosary elementary clinics, Caze elementary clinics) and has volunteered at a Food Bank work, and with the Evansville Otters and Toys for Tots.