Horizon League Announces Spring 2013 Academic All-League Teams
INDIANAPOLIS – Honoring student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, the Horizon League announced its 2013 Spring Academic All-League Teams on Friday. A total of 91 student-athletes from eight spring sports were honored in balloting by the League’s faculty athletics representatives and sports information directors.
UIC and Valparaiso led the Horizon League with 19 honorees apiece, followed by 12 from Detroit, 11 from Loyola and 10 from Youngstown State. Milwaukee had seven winners, Green Bay and Wright State each had five and Cleveland State rounded out the voting with two 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 – Spring 2013
(listed alphabetically by school)
Baseball (12)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Sam Koenig Milwaukee Jr. 3.79 Education
Michael Porcaro Milwaukee So. 3.44 Journalism
Joey Begel UIC Sr. 3.40 Management
Alex Grunenwald UIC Sr. 3.49 Movement Studies
Andrew Bain Valparaiso Sr. 3.80 Civil Engineering
Karch Kowalczyk Valparaiso Jr. 3.49 Biology & Chemistry
Spencer Mahoney Valparaiso So. 3.24 Psychology & Secondary Education
Tanner Vavra Valparaiso Sr. 3.63 Sports Management
Michael Timm Wright State So. 3.90 Finance
Drew Dosch Youngstown State Jr. 3.97 Integrated Social Studies Education
Marcus Heath Youngstown State Jr 3.57 Criminal Justice
Phil Lipari Youngstown State Jr. 3.87 Finance
Softball (12)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Erica McNew Cleveland State So. 3.32 Exercise Nutrition
Dara Toman Cleveland State Sr. 3.37 Communications
Sara Cupp Detroit Jr. 3.81 Nursing
Jessica Hrncar Green Bay Sr. 3.80 Human Biology
Brooke Andersen Loyola Sr. 3.80 English/Secondary Education
Brittany Gardner Loyola Jr. 3.55 Social Work
Coryn Schmit UIC Sr. 4.00 Kinesiology
Jacki Fletcher UIC Jr. 4.00 Kinesiology
Kara Komp UIC Sr. 3.85 Urban Planning
Angie Doerffler Valparaiso Jr. 3.74 Mathematics & Political Science
Joylyn Ichiyama Valparaiso Gr. 3.23 Health Administration (Master’s)
Colleen Schnieder Wright State Sr. 3.93 Mechanical Engineering
Men’s Track and Field (19)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Aviram Campbell Detroit Gr. 3.54 Intelligence Analysis (Master’s)
Edwin Gay Detroit Sr. 3.29 Biochemistry
Taylor Hennrick Detroit Sr. 3.72 Physician Assistance
Vince Lefler Detroit Sr. 3.22 Biology
Bob Radlich Detroit Gr. 3.62 Business Administration (Master’s)
Chris Smalley Detroit Sr. 3.99 Engineering
Andy Fenske Loyola Jr. 3.45 Marketing
Declan Murray Loyola Sr. 3.53 Psychology/Economics
Sam Penzenstadler Loyola So. 3.36 Mathematics
Mike Wetzel Loyola Sr. 3.61 History
Alex Chollet Milwaukee So. 3.46 Mechanical Engineering
Angelos Karkalis UIC Jr. 3.52 Psychology
Cody Lee UIC So. 4.00 Medicine/Biochemistry
Roy Mwale UIC Sr. 3.46 Architecture
Wally Bradford Valparaiso Sr. 3.45 Elementary Education
Jacob Frey Valparaiso So. 3.68 Civil Engineering
Jeremy Getz Valparaiso So. 3.66 Communication
Andrew Rixon Valparaiso Sr. 3.64 Civil Engineering
John Seaver Youngstown State Sr. 3.61 Integrated Social Studies Education
Women’s Track and Field (20) (Note: Ties are not broken)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Candice Carajohn Loyola Sr. 3.29 Biology
Alyvia Clark Loyola Jr. 3.57 Accounting
Gina Valgoi Loyola Sr. 3.34 Accounting
Sarah Finer Milwaukee Sr. 3.32 Education
Chantel McConville Milwaukee Sr. 3.85 Nursing
Shelby Schaal Milwaukee Sr. 3.65 Conservation & Environmental Sciences
Ericka Suchla Milwaukee Sr. 3.38 Kinesiology
Andrea Crump UIC So. 3.46 Biology
Mariya Denisnico UIC Jr. 4.00 Kinesiology
Valere Guertin UIC So. 3.84 Kinesiology
Sharon Mwale UIC Jr. 3.37 Mathematics
Aimee Schuh UIC Sr. 3.40 Movement Science
Jessica Richardson Valparaiso So. 3.93 Economics & Mathematics
Jazmin Taylor Valparaiso So. 3.35 Chemistry & Secondary Education
Jessica Berry Wright State Jr. 3.89 Accountancy
Joanie Ma Wright State Sr. 3.77 Biological Sciences
J. Chicka Morah Wright State Jr. 3.54 Biological Sciences
Kendall Homan Youngstown State Jr. 3.52 Exercise Sciences
Anna Pompeo Youngstown State Jr. 3.93 Early Childhood Development
Brittany Stockmaster Youngstown State So. 3.72 Geology
Men’s Tennis (7) (Note: Ties are not broken)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Craig Cox Green Bay Sr. 3.52 Psychology
Erik Finkenbrink Green Bay Sr. 3.89 Business Administration
Michael Tenzer Green Bay So. 3.84 Business Administration
Gautham Oroskar UIC Sr. 4.00 Bioengineering
Alexander Raa UIC Jr. 3.90 Biochemistry
Eric Honert Valparaiso Jr. 3.99 Mechanical Engineering
Silviu Mistreanu Youngstown State So. 3.87 undecided
Women’s Tennis (6)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Elena Strakhova Detroit Jr. 3.25 Business
Christina Colarossi Milwaukee So. 3.85 Biochemistry
Haley Craig UIC Sr. 3.38 Sociology
Jana Knoppe UIC Jr. 3.62 Civil Engineering
Kathryn Sharples UIC Jr. 3.72 Anthropology
Marta Burak Youngstown State So. 3.55 Biology
Men’s Golf (7)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Simon Reyers Detroit Sr. 3.32 Business Administration
Cam Fuller Green Bay Sr. 3.58 Business Administration
Nick Dennis Loyola So. 3.53 Finance
Austin Gaugert Valparaiso Sr. 3.39 Marketing & Sports Management
Kyle Henning Valparaiso Jr. 3.81 Civil Engineering
Thomas Wettstein Valparaiso Jr. 3.72 Finance
Eric Winters Valparaiso So. 3.81 Finance
Women’s Golf (8) (Note: Ties are not broken)
Name School Yr. GPA Major(s)
Collette Hansen Detroit Sr. 3.74 Nursing
Lindsey Lammers Detroit Jr. 3.87 Business Administration
Christina Thorne Detroit Jr. 3.49 Psychology
April Olendorf Loyola Jr. 3.86 Psychology
Kayla Stueland UIC So. 4.00 Communications
Michelle Kleckner Valparaiso Jr. 3.97 Mathematics & Secondary Education
Kelly Voight Valparaiso Jr. 3.35 Physical Education & Secondary Education
Allison Mitzel Youngstown State So. 3.68 Business Management
