MAAC Announces 2018 Men's Golf All-Academic Team
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL – A total of 23 student-athletes were named to the 2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men’s Golf All-Academic Team. To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 on a 4.0 scale.
Fairfield University placed a league-best five student-athletes on the All-Academic Team. Canisius College, Manhattan College, Niagara University, and Saint Peter’s University each had three student-athletes honored. Iona College and Rider University had two student-athletes earn recognition. Rounding out the team is Monmouth University and Siena College, who each placed one student-athlete respectively.
| Name |
Institution |
Year |
Major |
| John Dantonio |
Canisius |
Junior |
Accounting |
| David Hanes |
Canisius |
Sophomore |
Economics |
| Mark Lesinski |
Canisius |
Senior |
Sport Management |
| Eric Austin |
Fairfield |
Senior |
Finance |
| Kevin Duncan |
Fairfield |
Junior |
Marketing |
| Thomas Urciuoli |
Fairfield |
Junior |
Finance |
| Kevin Walsh |
Fairfield |
Junior |
Finance |
| Matthew Walsh |
Fairfield |
Junior |
Finance |
| Alex Anderson |
Iona |
Senior |
Marketing/Finance |
| Matt Mirocco |
Iona |
Sophomore |
Undeclared |
| Connor O’Rourke |
Manhattan |
Senior |
Finance |
| Charles Seward |
Manhattan |
Senior |
Finance |
| Preston Shortell |
Manhattan |
Sophomore |
Undecided |
| Patrick Lehrkinder |
Monmouth |
Junior |
Business Finance |
| Matt Lesinski |
Niagara |
Senior |
Accounting |
| Eric MacLean |
Niagara |
Sophomore |
Supply Chain Management |
| Michael McIntosh |
Niagara |
Senior |
Sport Management |
| Drew Guarino |
Rider |
Junior |
Accounting |
| Forrest Swisher |
Rider |
Sophomore |
Accounting |
| Jose Cardona |
Saint Peter’s |
Junior |
Accounting |
| Stanley Garrant |
Saint Peter’s |
Sophomore |
Business Management |
| David Powers |
Saint Peter’s |
Junior |
Marketing Management |
| Jack Bellardini |
Siena |
Junior |
Accounting |
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 37
th year of competition during the 2017-18 academic year. Current Conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter's University, and Siena College.