Baldwin Wallace University

Three Baldwin Wallace University men's tennis student-athletes have been named to the 2025 All-Ohio Athletic Conference Team.

The White Rose Ceremony is held annually in memory of Philura Gould Baldwin, BW's first librarian and granddaughter of BW founder John Baldwin. An oration is given, and select female graduates carry white roses in memory of Philura, whose life was cut short by consumption at age 26. While no criteria must be met, each woman must have distinguished herself by making a difference in the BW community.

Baldwin Wallace University sophomore outfielder Sam Peterkoski (Berea/Berea-Midpark) has been named the Co-Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Player of the Year, highlighting an impressive season for the Yellow Jackets. Veteran head coach Tom Spencer and his staff were honored as the OAC Coaching Staff of the Year, and a total of eight BW student-athletes received All-OAC accolades.

Four Baldwin Wallace University women's tennis players have been named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team.

Baldwin Wallace University junior men's tennis player Henry Harders (Ottawa Hills) has been named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team.

The Baldwin Wallace University baseball team has placed seven players on the All-Ohio Athletic Conference Team including junior left-hander Brit Kostura (Teqesta, Fla./Jupiter Christian School) who was named the 2025 Kent Tekulve OAC Co-Pitcher of the Year.

Baldwin Wallace University baseball junior Academic All-OAC left-handed pitcher Brit Kostura (Tequesta, Fla./Jupiter Christian School) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week for the first time in his career.

Baldwin Wallace University women's lacrosse senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference defender Lauren Comack (Cranberry Township, Pa. / Seneca Valley) has been selected as the OAC Defensive Player of the Year to lead six BW student-athletes on the All-OAC squad.

In a historic display of depth and dominance, the Baldwin Wallace University men's lacrosse team earned a record-breaking 14 All-Ohio Athletic Conference selections-the most in a single season in OAC history. The milestone marks a new standard for both the program and the league. Highlighting the historic list is junior All-OAC attack Bennet Trout (Pickerington / North), who was named OAC Offensive Player of the Year after an exceptional season leading the team's high-powered attack.

Baldwin Wallace University baseball junior All-Ohio Athletic Conference outfielder Dennis Ritlinger-Nirider (Grove City) has been named to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week for the first team in his career.

Baldwin Wallace University junior All-Ohio Athletic Conference distance runner Sam Sikorski (Columbia Station / Columbia) has been selected as the OAC Men's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in his career.

Baldwin Wallace University baseball junior All-OAC outfielder Dennis Ritlinger-Nirider (Grove City) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Hitter of the Week for the first time in his career.

Sophomore face-off specialist Evan Vetter (Cranberry Township, Pa. / Seneca Valley) of the Baldwin Wallace University men's lacrosse team was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Defensive Athlete of the Week for the first time in his career.

The BW Circle K service club received a raft of awards at the recent statewide Ohio District Circle K Convention.

Baldwin Wallace University All-Ohio Athletic Conference and Academic All-OAC offensive lineman Grant Davis (Ottawa Hills) has been selected to the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society.

Baldwin Wallace University baseball senior All-OAC right-handed pitcher Vince Dolcemaschio (Los Angeles, Calif./Windward School) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week for the second time this season.

Baldwin Wallace University junior All-American sprinter/jumper Kaedan Faggs (Marion / Harding) and freshman All-Ohio Athletic Conference sprinter/hurdler Aidan Simmons (Frederick, Md. / Walkersville) have been selected as the OAC Men's Outdoor Field Athlete and Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in their careers, respectively.

Junior All-Ohio Athletic Conference attack/midfielder Bennet Trout (Pickerington / North) of the Baldwin Wallace University men's lacrosse team was named the OAC Offensive Athlete of the Week for the third time in his career.

Baldwin Wallace University men's volleyball student-athletes sophomore outside hitter Daniel Latham (Westerville/Westerville Central), senior outside hitter Ted Hofmeister (Powell/Saint Charles), junior middle hitter Colby Whiteside (Powell/Olentangy Liberty), and senior setter Carson Junker (Massillon/Jackson) have been named to the Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League All-Conference teams. Latham and Hofmeister were named to the All-MCVL first team while Whiteside and Junker earned second-team honors.

Baldwin Wallace University senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference softball catcher Bridie Bricker (Brook Park/Berea-Midpark) and junior right-handed pitcher Marisa Hall (Paris/East Canton) have been selected as the OAC Softball Hitter and Picher of the Week.

Baldwin Wallace University junior All-Ohio Athletic Conference and Academic All-OAC softball shortstop Lucia Wolford (McDonald) has been named the OAC Hitter of the Week for the first time in her career.

Four Baldwin Wallace University women's swimming and diving student-athletes have been named to the 2024-25 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team.

Four Baldwin Wallace University men's swimming and diving student-athletes have been named to the 2024-25 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team.

Baldwin Wallace University baseball senior All-OAC outfielder Joey Marousek (North Royalton) and senior All-OAC right-handed pitcher Vince Dolcemaschio (Los Angeles, Calif./Windward School) have been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Hitter and Pitcher of the Week, respectively.

Two Baldwin Wallace University men's basketball student-athletes have been named to the 2024-25 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team.

Four Baldwin Wallace University women's basketball student-athletes have been selected to the 2024-25 College Sports Communicators (CSC) NCAA Division III Academic All-District Team.

Six Baldwin Wallace University women's wrestling student-athletes have been recognized by the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) as Scholar All-Americans.

The Baldwin Wallace University men's wrestling team has earned a 2024-25 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Scholar All-America Award while 10 wrestlers have been recognized as Scholar All-Americans.

Four members of the Baldwin Wallace University women's indoor track and field team earned All-Great Lakes region honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Five members of the Baldwin Wallace University men's indoor track and field team earned All-Great Lakes region honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).