MIAC Release |
Macalester's fall sport honorees
The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its 2011-12 Winter / Spring Academic All-Conference honorees today and 27 Macalester winter and spring sport athletes have earned this distinction. The conference recognized 449 student-athletes who represented the MIAC's thirteen institutions. These 27 join 29 fall sport athletes to earn Academic All-MIAC status, giving Macalester a total of 56 for the 2011-12 school term.
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 basketball, softball, baseball and tennis must compete in 50% of their team's varsity regular season contests. Athletes in swimming & diving must qualify for the finals, while track & field athletes must earn honorable mention conference honors or place in the top three of a relay.
Macalester College Winter / Spring Academic All-MIAC award winners:
Men's Basketball
Pierce Peters (Jr., Glenwood, Minn.)
Andrew Matsumoto (Jr., Rochester, Minn.)
Women's Basketball
Holly Schiedermayer (Sr., Waupaca, Wis.)
Emma Leyden (So., Berkeley, Calif.)
Carmen Whitehead (So., Greeley, Colo.)
Men's Swimming & Diving
Clark Jacobson (So., Harvard, Mass.)
Domi Lauko (So., Whitefish Bay, Wis.)
Nathan Schachtman (So., St. Louis, Mo.)
Women's Swimming & Diving
Karoline Hart (Sr., Rexford, N.Y.)
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Daiga Kravale (So., Riga, Latvia)
Ana Armitage (So., Rickton, Ill.)
Kate Rochat (Jr., Portland, Ore.)
Anna Schmitz (So., St. Paul, Minn.)
Baseball
CJ Smith (So., Ashland, Wis.)
Ross Bronfenbrenner (So., San Anselmo, Calif.)
Garrett Salzman (Sr., Glendale, Calif.)
Graham Brown (Sr., Annandale, Minn.)
Softball
Courtney Nussbaumer (Jr., Brookfield, Wis.)
Amanda Knopf (Sr., Boulder, Colo.)
Women's Tennis
Carmen Whitehead (So., Greeley, Colo.)
Men's Tennis
Max Edwards (Jr., Rochester, Minn.)
Max Soghikian (So., Piedmont, Calif.)
Evan Elderbrock (Sr., Madison, Wis.)
Women's Outdoor Track & Field
Lucy Andrews (So., Plymouth, Minn.)
Anna Schmitz (So., St. Paul, Minn.)
Kate Rochat (Jr., Portland, Ore.)
Georgia Cloepfil (So., Portland, Ore.)
