blog posts Martinez, Donnelly named Fighting Illini Newcomers of the Year Jul 1, 2015 1:00 pm by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsAthletics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images National champion wrestler Isaiah Martinez and volleyball standout Brandi Donnelly were named winners of the annual award presented to the top male and female newcomers competing in their first season with the Fighting Illini. Share on Facebook Tweet Email