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Toms put 61 on MIAC Academic honor list
June 24, 2009St. Thomas has 61 winter/spring student athletes in 14 sports on the MIAC All-Academic Team that was announced today.
Athletes must be sophomores, juniors and seniors with a 3.50 or higher cumulative grade-point average, and meet certain criteria for playing time or achievement at the conference meets.
UST had 44 winter/spring recipients in 2007-08, and 40 fall recipients last semester.
The list includes the Tommies’ five spring CoSIDA Academic All-Americans –- Katie Theisen, Nikki Arola, Alison Wright, Phil Bastron and Matt Schuld. That quintet has an average gpa of 3.91.
Baseball (6)
Brady Gibbs (SR-Waconia)
Tim Kahle (SO-Franklin, Wis./Milwaukee Marquette)
Matt McQuillan (SO-St. Paul/Cretin-Derham Hall)
Erik Olson (SR-DePere, Wis./West)
Matt Schuld (JR-Plymouth/Robbinsdale Armstrong)
Ben Wartman (SO-Prior Lake)
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Softball (5)
Missy Bruggeman (SR-Greenbush/Greenbush-Middle River)
Rebecca Eichens (SR-Minnetonka/Hopkins)
Rachel Osdoba (SR-Mankato/East)
Marta Radcliffe (JR-Lakeville)
Alison Wright (JR-Pewaukee, Wis.)
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Men’s Indoor Track & Field (7)
Phil Bastron (SR-Pleasant Prairie, Wis.)
Greg Dowe (SR-Burnsville/Apple Valley)
Nick George (JR-Saline, Mich.)
Pat Jager (SR-Oakdale/Tartan)
Ben Michel (JR-Plymouth/Wayzata)
Sam Moen (JR-Mahtomedi)
Evan Schwartz (SR-West Des Moines
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Men's Outdoor Track & Field (7)
Phil Bastron (SR-Pleasant Prairie, Wis.)
Ryan Chapman (SR-Bloomington, Ind.)
Rorak Hooten (SR-Sioux Falls, S.D./O'Gorman)
Pat Jager (SR-Oakdale/Tartan)
Anthony Kelly (JR-Robbinsdale/Totino-Grace)
Sam Moen (JR-Mahtomedi)
Evan Schwartz (SR-West Des Moines
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Women’s Indoor Track & Field (5)
Nikki Arola (JR-Chisholm)
Molly Demmer (JR-Dixon, Ill./Newman Catholic)
Laura Janas (JR-Delano)
Katie Theisen (SR-Elko/New Prague)
Erin Sprangers (JR-Woodbury/Hill-Murray)
Women’s Outdoor Track & Field (6)
Nikki Arola (JR-Chisholm)
Kyley Crotty (JR-North St. Paul)
Molly Demmer (JR-Dixon, Ill./Newman Catholic)
Laura Janas (JR-Delano)
Katie Theisen (SR-Elko/New Prague)
Erin Sprangers (JR-Woodbury/Hill-Murray)
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Men’s Tennis (3)
Matt Bergstrom (SO-Fargo, N.D.)
Phil Hanke (SR-Manitowoc, Wis./Racine)
Kevin Walker (SO-Grand Rapids)
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Women’s Tennis (3)
Ali Bruflodt (JR-Eden Prairie)
Alexandra Frank (SO-Mahtomedi)
Hadley Syverud (JR-Mounds View)
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Men’s Basketball (2)
Alex Healy (SO-White Bear Lake)
Brett Tuma (SR-Excelsior/Minnetonka)
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Women’s Basketball (5)
Kristen Kieta (SO-Chagrin Falls, Ohio)
Anna Swanson (SR-Richfield/Holy Angels)
Becky Theisen (SO-Elko/New Prague)
Jazmin Townsend (SO-Coon Rapids)
Chelsea Wirtz SR-Waukee, Iowa/West Des Moines Dowling)
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Men’s Hockey (2)
Sean Bryant (SR-Sartell)
A.J. Panchenko (SR-Eagan/Eastview)
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Women’s Hockey (3)
Lauren Bradel (JR-Bemidji)
Kristen Grossman (SO-Golden Valley/Robbinsdale Armstrong)
Jenny Schnaible (JR-Burnsville)
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Women’s Swimming & Diving (4)
Elise Andersen (JR-Lakeville/Apple Valley)
Monica Beggs (SO-Houston, Tex./Clear Lake)
Becca Ney (SO-Plymouth/Wayzata)
Jill Otterson (SR-Monticello)
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Men’s Swimming & Diving (3)
Jeremy Anderson (SR-Clarence, Iowa/North Cedar)
Neal Nelson (SO-Bloomington)
Jeff Buchholz (JR-Inver Grove Heights/Simley)
