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ACHA announces award winners
May 01, 2008 - Four Illini made the All-American teams as the American Collegiate Hockey Association announced the remainder of their awards for the 2007-2008 season. The awards covered were the Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, All-Americans, All-Rookie team, and the Academic All-Americans.

2007-2008 ACHA Division I Player of the Year
#8
 Jim Gehring Forward West Chester University
     
2007-2008 ACHA Division I Rookie of the Year
#19
 Jake Ebner Forward Lindenwood University
     
2007-2008 ACHA Division I All-Rookie Team
#35
 Mike Battaglia Goaltender Niagara University
#7
 Wes Waldschmidt Defense Slippery Rock
#15
 Steve Osacky Defense Ohio University
#19
 Jake Ebner Forward Lindenwood University
#8
 Steve Balint Forward Lindenwood University
#26
 Tim O'Brien Forward Penn State University
#6
 Justin Thomas Forward Pittsburgh
     
2007-2008 ACHA Division I All-Americans
First Team
#1
 Mike Burda Goaltender University of Illinois
#20
 Dave Semenyna Defense Liberty University
#3
 Keith Jordan Defense Penn State University
#8
 Jim Gehring Forward West Chester University
#19
 Jake Ebner Forward Lindenwood University
#11
 Matt Warren Forward Mercyhurst College
     
Second Team
#1
 Mike Binnie Goaltender Liberty University
#26
 Brad Hoelzer Defense University of Illinois
#6
 Joe Baumgartner Defense University of Delaware
#23
 Drew Heredia Forward University of Illinois
#16
 Jason Nemeth Forward University of Illinois
#32
 Pat Johnson Forward West Chester University
     
Third Team
#30
 Paul Marshall Goaltender Ohio University
#4
 Brent Cornelius Defense Iowa State
#5
 Matt Chromy Defense Michigan-Dearborn
#25
 Mike Gardner Forward University of Delaware
#18
 Eric Schottke Forward Niagara University
#11
 Jim Fuhs Forward Ohio University
     

2007-2008 ACHA Division I Academic All-Americans
#8 Andy Betourne Junior Defense 3.590
#15 Joey Resch Senior Forward 3.600
#19 Jordan Pringle Junior Forward 3.280
#28 Dave Schmitt Senior Defense 3.390
#32 Alex Park Senior Forward 3.400