Senior Jake Hilmer has added to his collection of postseason accolades as he was named to the NABC All-Midwest District team. The All-District honors are voted on by NABC-member coaches across NCAA Division II.
 
The Walker, Iowa native was part of a 40-name list for NABC First Team recipients. He was joined by GLVC members Jesse Bingham (Indianapolis) and Milos Vicentic (McKendree). Kendrick Tchoua (Indianapolis) was named to the NABC Second Team. 
 
Hilmer broke the Upper Iowa men's basketball all-time scoring record, finishing his five-year tenure with 2,552 points. He cracked the all-time assists record during the GLVC Championship Tournament, and concluded his career with 623 dimes. 
 
Following the completion of the 2023-24 season, Hilmer was named GLVC Player of the Year and D2CCA Midwest Region Player of the Year. He finished his senior season averaging 24.3 points per game (3^rd in NCAA DII), 4.3 assists per game, 1.6 steals per game and 2.8 rebounds per game. 
 
MIdwest First Team
Jesse Bingham - Indianapolis
Jake Hilmer - Upper Iowa
Jayvon Maughmer - Cedarville
Milos Vicentic - McKendree
Max Weisbrod - Northern Michigan
 
Midwest Second Team
Borja Fernandez - Kentucky Wesleyan
Garrison Keeslar - Walsh
Dylan Kuehl - Northern Michigan
Jalen Page - Trevecca Nazarene
Kendrick Tchoua - Indianapolis