Conference Bowling Awards Announced
The MCCAA Eastern and Western Conference Bowling Awards were announced on Wednesday (Feb. 5) following the conclusion of the five event regular season league slate. Mid Michigan College swept the top honors in the Eastern Conference as Brett Petersen earned MCCAA East Men's Bowler of the Year and Khaila Bullard took home MCCAA East Women's Bowler of the Year. Jackson College did the same in the Western Conference as Tobyn LePeak secured MCCAA West Men's Bowler of the Year while Chloe Manifold earned MCCAA West Women's Bowler of the Year honors.
Manifold also won MCCAA Western Conference Freshman of the Year. The Men's Freshman of the Year in the Western Conference was Ayden Stiles of Marian University Ancilla, while the Eastern Conference saw Aidan O'Callaghan of Schoolcraft College take home Men's Freshman of the Year and Lilly Massaway of Mid Michigan College earn Women's Freshman of the Year.
Full list of conference award winners can be found below. Friday (Feb. 7) marks the 2025 MCCAA Bowling Championships where the association will crown a men's and women's team champion as well as honor several as All-MCCAA bowlers!
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Women's All-Conference Team
Chloe Manifold (Jackson) – BOWLER OF THE YEAR
Sydney Nichols (Jackson)
Brooklyn Page (Kellogg)
Abby Gutowski (Jackson)
Kaelin Pond (Jackson)
Women's All-Freshman Team
Chloe Manifold (Jackson) – FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Sydney Nichols (Jackson)
Amber Johnson (Jackson)
Bianca Kammers (Muskegon)
Brenna Ackerman (Muskegon)
Men's All-Conference Team
Tobyn LePeak (Jackson) – BOWLER OF THE YEAR
Ayden Stiles (Marian Ancilla)
Gbolahon Olatoye (Marian Ancilla)
Brady Louthan (Kellogg)
Mason Keene (Jackson)
Men's All-Freshman Team
Ayden Stiles (Marian Ancilla) – FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Zhander Lord (Kellogg)
Cameron McKee (Kellogg)
Brady Harper (Kellogg)
Max Schafran (Jackson)
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Women's All-Conference Team
Khaila Bullard (Mid Michigan) – BOWLER OF THE YEAR
Jenna Hudson (Schoolcraft)
Lilly Massaway (Mid Michigan)
Becca Claypool (Mid Michigan)
Mallorie Ecker (Mid Michigan)
Women's All-Freshman Team
Lilly Massaway (Mid Michigan) – FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Abby Slaven (Wayne County)
Olivia Lambert (Schoolcraft)
Kennedy Cassel (Mid Michigan)
Meganne Johnson (Kirtland)
Camille Pennell (Kirtland)
Men's All-Conference Team
Brett Petersen (Mid Michigan) – BOWLER OF THE YEAR
Cole Swanberg (Mid Michigan)
Aidan O'Callaghan (Schoolcraft)
Aaron Smalley (Schoolcraft)
Jody Higgins (St. Clair County)
Men's All-Freshman Team
Aidan O'Callaghan (Schoolcraft) – FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Jody Higgins (St. Clair County)
Ethan Brown (Schoolcraft)
Mason Temple (Mid Michigan)
Sean Stockton (Schoolcraft)