The Kokomo Wildkats’ 2025 senior class had a lot of special athletes that now get to pursue their sport in the next level at college.
Aubrey Simmons – Swimming @ Ball State
“I think the thing I am most looking forward to is being around my new teammates and competing in a new level of competition. I feel as though it will be a really good experience for me, both athletically and personally, as I will have many challenges I have to overcome and the skills I learn from my college sports will help me build skills necessary for my future. ”
Kinley Martin – Softball @ IU Indianapolis
“I’m looking forward to compete at the next level with new teammates and a different environment.”
Raigan Heflin – Tennis @ Marian University
“I’m excited to do what I love with people that will lift me up.”
Ma’Kaela Drake – Basketball @ Danville Community College
“I will be able to grow and better myself academically and athletically. I am looking at moving up to a D1 or D2 school. I’m looking forward to meet my new basketball family and make new bonds. I’m so excited for the new change and environment I’ll be in.”
Andrew Barker – Football @ Indiana University
“I was expected to play tight end when I got there as a freshman I knew I had to work a little harder than everyone else in order to earn my way onto the field.”
JJ Gillespie – Baseball @ Kankakee Community College
“The thing I’m most looking forward to in college sports is being in a brand new environment, with better competition. I’m so excited to go out somewhere different and meet all my new teammates.”
Isaac Flamino – Baseball @ Southeastern Community College
“What I am looking forward to the most is the environment change and getting to restart making a name for myself in a new place.”
Connor Frederick – Cross Country/Track @ Indiana University Kokomo
I’m excited for the opportunity to exceed my expectations after a season of injury improving evermore from the increased complexity and intensity of the training.”
Danielle Gomez – Dance @ Indiana University
“I can’t wait to build strong friendships while also making meaningful connections in the dance world.
