blog posts Takekawa, Cockburn named Illinois Freshmen of the Year May 13, 2020 9:30 am by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsAthletics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Mia Takekawa (gymnastics) and Kofi Cockburn (basketball) have been named winners of the annual award, presented to the top male and female freshman competing for the Fighting Illini. Share on Facebook Tweet Email