2026 Competitive Dance All-Conference Honors Released
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - (Photos) The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) has announced 2026 conference honors for Competitive Dance following the conference championships hosted by Aquinas College on Friday, March 6.
Honors include: First Team All-Conference, Second Team All-Conference, Dancer of the Year, Newcomer of the Year, Coach of the Year, Champion of Character Coach and All-Academic. First and Second team All-Conference, Dancer of the Year and Newcomer of the Year are selected by an officiating panel at the final regular season event. Athletes choose to try out and must reach a numerical and skill threshold to earn the honor.
Dancer and Newcomer of the Year: Ondreana Mather, Aquinas
Coach of the Year: Lauren Wilson, Lourdes
Champion of Character Coach: Tessa Talan, Madonna
In addition to the All-Conference awards, the WHAC also announced its All-Academic and Champions of Character teams. The All-Academic Team consists of sophomores or above with a cumulative 3.25 GPA who have been at their school for one full year. The Champions of Character Team comprises one player from each school who best represents the five core character values of integrity, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship, and servant leadership.
| First Team All-Conference | |
| Ondreana Mather | Aquinas College |
| Zoey Laga | Aquinas College |
| Isabel DuRussel | Aquinas College |
| Alana Calhoun | Aquinas College |
| Gabriela Rodriguez | Aquinas College |
| Rachel Thamer | Indiana Tech |
| Mya Hoberg | Lourdes University |
| Lydia Kirk | Siena Heights University |
| Kaya Robinson | Siena Heights University |
| Second Team All-Conference | |
| Grace Steketee | Aquinas College |
| Lillian Davis | Marian University |
| Ellie Johnson | Marian University |
| Gabriella Mawbey | Marian University |
| Champion of Character Team | |
| Mallory Huhn | Aquinas |
| Hannah Britten | Indiana Tech |
| Clara Steele | Lourdes |
| Teagan Wroblewski | Madonna |
| Ava Cothern | Marian |
| Kaya Robinson | Siena Heights |
| All-Academic | |
| Alana Calhoun | Aquinas College |
| Mallory Huhn | Aquinas College |
| Ava Koester | Aquinas College |
| Brooklyn Kozminski | Aquinas College |
| Amelia Thurm | Aquinas College |
| Hannah Britten | Indiana Tech |
| Clara Steele | Lourdes University |
| Kelli Altman | Lourdes University |
| Catelynn Lewis | Lourdes University |
| Mya Hoberg | Lourdes University |
| Paige Britton | Lourdes University |
| Kelsey Baker | Madonna University |
| Reagan Esch | Madonna University |
| Kiera Love | Madonna University |
| Ellyson Nicholson | Madonna University |
| Ashley Zimmerman | Madonna University |
| Ellie Johnson | Marian University |
| Ava Cothern | Marian University |
| Lillian Davis | Marian University |
| Kaya Robinson | Siena Heights University |
| Lydia Kirk | Siena Heights University |











