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Twenty-five Macalester fall sport student-athletes have earned Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Academic All-Conference honors, as announced by the conference office today.

The MIAC recognized 302 student-athletes who represented the conference's thirteen institutions. Student-athletes must be a sophomore, junior, or senior with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale to qualify for MIAC Academic All-Conference recognition.

Athletically, student-athletes in football, soccer, and volleyball must compete in 50% of their team's varsity regular season contests. Golfers must be a member of their competing team at the conference championship and cross country runners must finish in the top 50 at the conference championship or be in the top seven of their team at the MIAC Championships.

Macalester's 25 Academic All-Conference honorees are:

Men's Cross Country
Wade Ekstrom (Sr. - La Crescent, Minn.)
Dale Dybvig (Jr. - Osceola, Wis.)
Jon Bassen (Jr. - Shorewood, Wis.)
Avery Bowron (Sr. - Olympia, Wash.)

Women's Cross Country
Erin Lowrey (Sr. - Whitefish Bay, Wis.)
Libby Tollefson (Jr. - Billings, Mont.)

Men's Golf
Ben Langworthy (Jr. - Tucson, Ariz.)
Daniel Kerwin (Sr. - Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Ryan Peters (Sr. - Kohler, Wis.)

Volleyball
Marie Godwin (Sr. - Chaska, Minn.)

Men's Soccer
Mark Mullaney (Jr. - Plymouth, Minn.)
Ryan Marshall (So. - Plymouth, Minn.)
Scott Petesch (Sr. - Bethesda, Md.)
Jesse Geary (So. - Duluth, Minn.)
Jeremy Carp (So. - Portland, Ore.)
Andrew Lund (So. - Madison, Wis.)

Women's Soccer
Emily Bardwell (Jr. - Denver, Colo.)
Maddy Cochrane (Sr. - Grand Marais, Minn.)
Maddie Mette (Sr. - Burnsville, Minn.)
Martha Coe (Jr. - Grand Haven, Mich.)
Jordan Eckstein (Jr. - Northampton, Mass.)
Matea Wasend (So. - Denver, Colo.)
Grace Geiger (Sr. - Seattle, Wash.)
Kelsey Speer (Sr. - Madison, Wis.)
Tressa Versteeg (Jr. - Pella, Ia.)