Cross country teams receive academic recognition
Posted: 01/28/2010 | Last updated: August 9, 2010 at 06:13 PM
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Patriot League announced its fall cross country Academic Honor Roll on Thursday and a total of 32 Lehigh student-athletes were honored. Leading the way for the men was junior Evans Kosgei (3.93) who was voted the Patriot League’s Scholar Athlete of the Year this past fall. For the women senior co-captain Dana Stellar matched Kosgei with a 3.93 GPA.
Other top finishers on the men’s side include: Stephen Abate (3.95), Matthew Tedrick (3.94) and Douglas Ridyard with a 3.90. Overall a total of 13 members of the men’s team finished with a GPA above 3.5.
For the women, other athletes to shine in the classroom were: co-captain Alexis Weiner (3.86), Catherine Tobiasen (3.86) and Lauren Pietrosh. 11 of the 15 girls being recognized finished with a GPA above 3.5.
To be eligible for the Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the fall semester. The Patriot League honored a total of 87 men and 102 women this year.
2009 Patriot League Men’s Cross Country Academic Honor Roll
|
Name |
Class |
Major |
GPA |
|
Stephen Abate |
Jr. |
Electrical Engineering |
3.95 |
|
Niall Buckley |
Jr. |
Biochemistry |
3.68 |
|
Mark Degenhart |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.55 |
|
Evan Flach |
So. |
Undeclared |
3.65 |
|
Matthew Foley |
Sr. |
Architecture |
3.34 |
|
Bryan Herbst |
Jr. |
Computer Science |
3.86 |
|
Jordan Inacio |
Jr. |
Mechanical Engineering |
3.35 |
|
Andrew Jervis |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.47 |
|
Evans Kosgei |
Jr. |
Computer Science/Engineering |
3.93 |
|
Michael Lowrie |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.55 |
|
Michael Moreau |
Fr. |
Undeclared |
3.60 |
|
Kyle O’Connor |
Jr. |
Computer Science/Business |
3.62 |
|
Douglas Ridyard |
Sr. |
Economics |
3.90 |
|
Stephan Sample |
Jr. |
Computer Science |
3.71 |
|
Matthew Sheridan |
Sr. |
Finance |
3.36 |
|
Silas Simotwo |
So. |
Chemical Engineering |
3.57 |
|
Matthew Tedrick |
Jr. |
Economics |
3.94 |
2009 Patriot League Women’s Cross Country Academic Honor Roll
|
Name |
Class |
Major |
GPA |
|
Samantha Andersen |
Fr. |
Design Arts |
3.67 |
|
Lisa Glover |
Fr. |
Architecture |
3.35 |
|
Kaitlin Grimm |
Sr. |
Accounting |
3.70 |
|
Megan Hetzel |
So. |
Business |
3.51 |
|
Kristin Kenney |
So. |
Economics |
3.67 |
|
Colleen Law |
Sr. |
Biology |
3.66 |
|
Andrea Mascaro |
Jr. |
Psychology |
3.31 |
|
Carolyn Morse |
Jr. |
Business |
3.51 |
|
Nicole Page |
Sr. |
Architecture |
3.46 |
|
Katherine Pierce |
So. |
IDEAS Architecture |
3.67 |
|
Lauren Pietrosh |
Fr. |
Undeclared |
3.85 |
|
Dana Stellar |
Sr. |
Business Management |
3.93 |
|
Lauren Sternick |
So. |
Undeclared |
3.48 |
|
Catherine Tobiasen |
So. |
Accounting |
3.86 |
|
Alexis Weiner |
Jr. |
Architecture |
3.86 {LINKS} |