Horizon League Announces 2014-15 Winter Academic All-League Teams

Academic All League 2014-15 Winter Team

INDIANAPOLIS – Honoring student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, the Horizon League announced its 2014-15 Winter Academic All-League Teams on Monday. A total of 72 student-athletes from six winter sports were honored in balloting by the League’s faculty athletics representatives and sports information directors.

Oakland led the Horizon League with 20 honorees, followed by 12 from Milwaukee, nine from Youngstown State and eight from Valparaiso. Detroit had six winners, while Green Bay and Wright State had five, Cleveland State four and UIC rounded out the voting with three honorees.

The Horizon League recognizes student-athletes with seasonal Academic All-League Teams in each of its 19 championship sports. To be eligible for Academic All-Horizon League consideration, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade-point-average of 3.20 or higher (based on a 4.00 scale) and have completed at least one year at the member institution, having earned 24 semester-hour or 36 quarter-hour credits.

Horizon League Academic All-Horizon League Teams – Winter 2014-15
(listed alphabetically)

Men’s Basketball (5)
Vashil Fernandez, Valparaiso
Kendall Griffin, Wright State
Alec Peters, Valparaiso
Corey Petros, Oakland
Cody Wichmann, Milwaukee

Women’s Basketball (5)
Ashley Green, Milwaukee
Megan Lukan, Green Bay
Rosanna Reynolds, Detroit
Haleigh Ristovski, Detroit
Heidi Schlegel, Youngstown State

Men’s Swimming and Diving (16)
Mitch Alters, Oakland
Aleksander Danielewski, Oakland
Matt Dassow, Wright State
Alec Domjan, Valparaiso
John Ferrara, Oakland
Ryan Korslin, Green Bay
Nick Kowaleski, UIC
Nick Menninga, Milwaukee
Tanner Nordlund, Green Bay
Jacob Pearson, Oakland
Clement Quilliec, Wright State
Danny Roberts, Cleveland State
Mario Rusnak, Oakland
Hrafn Traustason, Oakland
Patrick Walsh, Cleveland State
James Wise, Green Bay

Women’s Swimming and Diving (16)
Patricia Aschan, Oakland
Nikki Flynn, Oakland
Claire Friederick, Green Bay
Tricia Grant, Oakland
Megan Hunter, Oakland
Rachel Margis, Milwaukee
Takara Martin, Oakland
Kortney Mullen, Wright State
Hannah Reynolds, Youngstown State
Kyra Rietveld, Oakland
Bethany Robertson, Cleveland State
Samantha TenEyck, Wright State
Jodi Turk, Cleveland State
Melissa VanderMeulen, Oakland
Danel Voorhees, UIC
Anna Yontz, Milwaukee

Men’s Indoor Track & Field (15)
Jacob Frey, Valparaiso
Jonathan Hutnyan, Youngstown State
David Koponen, Oakland
Ryan Leahy, Detroit
Garrett Mathias, Youngstown State
Austin McLean, Youngstown State
Conner Neu, Youngstown State
Elijah Owen, Valparaiso
Brett Pozolinski, Milwaukee
Nate Pozolinski, Milwaukee
Eric Rupe, Youngstown State
Reed Schmidt, Milwaukee
Christopher Scott, Oakland
Christopher Sosnowski, Valparaiso
Tony Sustachek, Milwaukee

Women’s Indoor Track and Field (15)
Liz Bloy, Valparaiso
Dana Clausen, Milwaukee
Louisa Coppola, Detroit
Jenae Curley, Oakland
Tess Ehrhardt, UIC
Elizabeth Girardot, Oakland
Nina Grambling, Youngstown State
Miranda Haas, Oakland
Leah Holmes, Milwaukee
Shannon Marchant, Detroit
Anuli Okonkwo, Milwaukee
Serena San Cartier, Oakland
Mackenzie Sturtz, Youngstown State
Sara Taylor, Detroit
Kelli Wosick, Valparaiso

Honorees by School (72)
Oakland – 20
Milwaukee – 12
Youngstown State – 9
Valparaiso – 8
Detroit – 6
Green Bay – 5
Wright State – 5
Cleveland State – 4
UIC – 3