MAAC Announces 2008 Men's Outdoor Track All-Academic Team
MAAC Sports
EDISON, NJ ? A total of 39 athletes comprise the 2008 MAAC Men’s Outdoor Track All-Academic Team, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced today.
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. Marist College led all schools with 14 members named to the team. Manhattan College had 10 representatives on the squad, while Iona College added eight student-athletes. Rider University had five members, while Saint Peter’s College rounded out the team with two athletes.
|
Name |
School |
Yr. |
Major |
GPA |
Hometown |
|
Tim Clark |
Iona |
Sr. |
Economics |
3.42 |
Wallingford, Conn. |
|
Josh Hibbs |
Iona |
So. |
Undecided |
3.79 |
Hatboro, Pa. |
|
Andrew Ledwith |
Iona |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.42 |
Athboy, Ireland |
|
Dan Maria |
Iona |
So. |
Undecided |
3.41 |
New Rochelle, N.Y. |
|
Bill Pientka |
Iona |
Sr. |
Biology |
3.86 |
Syracuse, N.Y. |
|
Aaron Snyder |
Iona |
Sr. |
Chemistry |
3.76 |
Oklahoma City, Okla. |
|
Anthony Vernaci |
Iona |
Sr. |
Psychology |
4.00 |
Bellerose, N.Y. |
|
Chris Vizcaino |
Iona |
So. |
Criminal Justice |
3.31 |
Lafayette, Calif. |
|
Nikola Benedetto |
Manhattan |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.71 |
Elmont, N.Y. |
|
Kelton Cumberbatch |
Manhattan |
Jr. |
Physical Education |
3.51 |
Yonkers, N.Y. |
|
Sean Hamilton |
Manhattan |
So. |
Communications |
3.88 |
Pleasantville, N.Y. |
|
Matt Kaftanski |
Manhattan |
So. |
Undecided |
3.87 |
Snohomish, Wash. |
|
Matt Kaiser |
Manhattan |
So. |
Physical Education |
3.28 |
Everett, Wash. |
|
Margus Must |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Radiation Therapy |
3.29 |
Estonia |
|
Rich Reuter |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Engineering |
3.63 |
Wantaugh, N.Y. |
|
Chris Sole |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Exercise Science |
3.61 |
Red Bank, N.J. |
|
Jaime Spataro |
Manhattan |
So. |
Environmental Engineering |
3.69 |
Port Jefferson, N.Y. |
|
Denis Street |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Physical Education |
3.20 |
Slate Hill, N.Y. |
|
Max Carow |
Marist |
So. |
Digital Media |
3.72 |
Fanwood, N.J. |
|
Michael Cocca |
Marist |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.53 |
Suffield, Conn. |
|
Thomas Dixon |
Marist |
Sr. |
Finance |
3.35 |
Staten Island, N.Y. |
|
Kris Geist |
Marist |
Jr. |
Mathematics/Economics |
3.66 |
East Berne, N.Y. |
|
Matthew Janczyk |
Marist |
So. |
Biomedical Sciences |
3.33 |
Bristol, Conn. |
|
Colin Johnson |
Marist |
So. |
Public Relations |
3.40 |
Clark, N.J. |
|
John Keenan |
Marist |
Jr. |
Psychology |
3.64 |
Centereach, N.Y. |
|
Dan LaTorre |
Marist |
So. |
Business Administration |
3.61 |
Nanuet, N.Y. |
|
Theodore Marak |
Marist |
Sr. |
Biology |
3.76 |
Guilford, Conn. |
|
Greg Masto |
Marist |
So. |
Gaming/Interactive Media |
3.39 |
Schenectady, N.Y. |
|
Matthew Maynes |
Marist |
Sr. |
Radio/TV/Film |
3.39 |
Tolland, Conn. |
|
Michael Rolek |
Marist |
Sr. |
Sports Communications/Journalism |
3.90 |
Maplewood, N.J. |
|
Girma Segni |
Marist |
Jr. |
Accounting |
3.29 |
Bronx, N.Y. |
|
Joseph Tarantello |
Marist |
Sr. |
Finance |
3.33 |
Cheshire, Conn. |
|
Phil Capaldi |
Rider |
So. |
Business Economics |
3.25 |
Woxall, Pa. |
|
Ryan Donohue |
Rider |
Sr. |
Finance |
3.23 |
Freehold, N.J. |
|
Anthony Parillo |
Rider |
Jr. |
Global Business |
3.70 |
South River, N.J. |
|
John Smith |
Rider |
Sr. |
Secondary Education/History |
3.43 |
Cliffwood Beach, N.J. |
|
Jeff Stead |
Rider |
Sr. |
Business Economics/Finance |
3.76 |
Fairless Hills, Pa. |
|
Jonathan Raditch |
Saint Peter’s |
Jr. |
Political Science |
3.55 |
North Bergen, N.J. |
|
Roman Zhmurenka |
Saint Peter’s |
Gr. |
Business |
3.41 |
Bayonne, N.J. |