How they’re doing: Catching up with former Eastern Iowa preps

Iowa colleges — Parker Hesse of Waukon, Josey Jewell of Decorah and Matt Nelson of Cedar Rapids (Xavier) were named academic all-Big Ten as members of the Iowa football team ... Wartburg punter Jake Pisarik of Mount Vernon was named second-team all-region by d3football.com after averaging 42.56 yards per punt ... Upper Iowa football players Brent Lammers of Manchester (West Delaware), Joe McCaffery of North Liberty (I.C. Regina), Jesse Hynek of Swisher (C.R. Prairie), Vincent Otdoerfer of Strawberry Point (Starmont), Quintin Taylor of Atkins (Benton Community), Cameron Vinsand of Riverside (Highland Community) and Jordan Wymer of Solon earned Northern Sun Conference academic honors ... Tory Harman of Cedar Rapids (Kennedy) earned all-Big Ten academic honors as a member of the Iowa women's soccer team ... Wartburg senior Paris Martins of Coralville (I.C. West) and sophomore Ben Johnson of Marion (Linn-Mar) earned all-region honors from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Martins was a second-team pick, Johnson a third-team selection ... Molly Kelly of West Liberty was named academic all-Big Ten as a member of the Iowa volleyball team ... Kelsey Hall of Iowa City (Clear Creek Amana) was named academic all-Northern Sun as a member of the Upper Iowa women's soccer team ... Upper Iowa volleyball players Chelsea Berry of Arlington (Starmont) and Kelsey Hinrichs of Swisher (Solon) earned Northern Sun Conference academic honors ... Mitchell Boerm of Traer (North Tama) and Jesse Peterson of Coralville (I.C. West) are among eight Central football players participating in the Tazon De Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) next weekend in Mexicali, Mexico ... Loras sophomore Allegra Johnson of Solon earned all-Iowa Conference academic honors in golf, along with Wartburg sophomore Brooke Klosterman of Dyersville (Beckman) and senior Rochelle Beardsley of Peosta (Western Dubuque).

Wisconsin colleges — Logan Rinderknecht of Cedar Rapids earned third-team all-region honors in men's soccer from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.