CHICAGO, Ill. Lindsey Nell, Caroline Sikkink, Calee Biedron, and Olivia Dirkse each earned postseason recognition as the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) announced its 2025-26 honor roll. Nell was named to the CCAC First Team, Sikkink was named to the CCAC Second Team, while Biedron and Dirkse earned Honorable Mention honors.
Nell, a sophomore guard from Fond Du Lac, Wis., earned a CCAC First team selection after averaging 16.9 points per game while shooting 40% from the field, 36% from three, and 83% from the free-throw line. She led the CCAC with 3.3 steals per game and finished 4th in three pointers made with 63. Nell also earned two CCAC Offensive Player of Week awards and two CCAC Defensive Player of the Week awards.
Sikkink, a grad senior forward from Asheville, NC., closes out her career with a CCAC Second team nod after averaging 11.8 points per game while shooting 47% from the field, 43% from three, and 70% from the free-throw line. Caroline was 5th in the CCAC in FG% and also grabbed 119 rebounds throughout the season.
Biedron, a sophomore guard from Chicago, Ill., secures her first CCAC Honorable Mention recognition of her career averaging 9.1 points per game while shooting 38% from the field and 72% from the free-throw line. She was 3rd in the CCAC in assists with 3.4 per game and 4th in the CCAC in steals with 2.3 per game. Biedron was instrumental in the Tigers CCAC Tournament Championship run scoring a career-high 21 points in the Quarterfinals and 19 points in the Semifinals.
Dirkse, a senior guard from Davison, Mich., is the first player in the Lauren Glenn era to earn All-CCAC recognition all four years of her career. After battling through injuries, Dirkse averaged 11.5 points per game while shooting 37% from the field, 30% from three, and 80% from the free-throw line. Dirkse became the 37th player in program history to reach 1,000 career points this season and also had a career-high 30 points earlier this season.
For the first time in her illustrious career, head coach Lauren Glenn has been named CCAC Coach of the Year. She led the Tigers to a 25-6 record and a first-place finish in the CCAC. After winning the CCAC Tournament Championship on Saturday, she also earned her 300th win of her career.
Tigerball closed out the regular season with a 25–6 overall record and an 18–2 finish in CCAC play. The team made history by becoming the first in program history to claim the CCAC Regular Season title outright and then go on to win the conference tournament as well. The championships also secured an automatic bid to the NAIA National Tournament.
View the full list of honorees HERE.
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