MIAC release with complete list

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its Fall 2011 Academic All-Conference honorees today, and 29 Macalester student-athletes have made the list. The MIAC recognized 302 student-athletes who represented the conference's thirteen institutions. Honorees 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 the team sports must compete in 50 percent 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 29 Academic All-Conference honorees are:

VOLLEYBALL
Laura Avena (So., Cesis, Latvia)
Casey Colodny (Jr., Windermere, Fla.)
Bailey Rehnberg (So., York, Pa.)
Taylor Tinkham (Sr., St. Louis Park, Minn.)
Anna Trier (Jr., Sun Prairie, Wis.)

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Ben Mayhew (So., St. Paul, Minn.)
Dan Voss (So., Willmar, Minn.)

WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Lucy Andrews (So., Plymouth, Minn.)
Becky Kane (So., Miladore, Wis.)
Eliza Leahy (Sr., Needham, Mass.)
Anna Schmitz (So., St. Paul, Minn.)
Jana Wiegand (Sr., Madison, Wis.)

MEN'S GOLF
Matt Caminiti (Jr., Mendham, N.J.)
Mark Thomson (Jr., Alameda, Calif.)

WOMEN'S GOLF
Grace Caird (Jr., Shorewood, Wis.)
Caitlin Opperman (Sr., Denver, Colo.)

WOMEN'S SOCCER
Bonnie Bentson (So., Minneapolis, Minn.)
Georgia Cloepfil (So., Portland, Ore.)
Erica DeJong (Jr., Woodinville, Wash.)
Rosie Glenn-Finer (Jr., San Francisco, Calif.)
Alyssa Markle (Jr., Berwyn, Pa.)
Maggie Molter (So., Cedarburg, Wis.)
Izzi Speer (So., Madison, Wis.)
Matea Wasend (Sr., Denver, Colo.)

MEN'S SOCCER
Jeremy Carp (Sr., Portland, Ore.)
Jesse Geary (Sr., Duluth, Minn.)
Ryan Marshall (Sr., Plymouth, Minn.)
Peter Martin (So., Summit, N.J.)
Taylor Rasmussen (Jr., Eagan, Minn.)