MAAC Announces 2011 Volleyball All-Academic Team

MAAC Announces 2011 Volleyball All-Academic Team

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EDISON, N.J. - A total of 48 athletes comprise the 2011 MAAC Volleyball 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.  Niagara University led all schools with eight members named to the team.  Marist College had seven athletes named to the team, while Iona College and Manhattan College both added six.  Canisius College and Rider University each had five athletes, and Fairfield University added four athletes.  Loyola University Maryland had three members, while Saint Peter's College and Siena College rounded out the team with two athletes apiece.

Name

School

Yr.

Major

GPA

Hometown

Danielle Brawn

Canisius

Sr.

Accounting

3.61

Brockport, N.Y.

Emily Elek

Canisius

So.

Athletic Training

3.34

Wescosville, Pa.

Sydney Palka

Canisius

So.

Biology

3.96

Tonawanda, N.Y.

Allyson Severyn

Canisius

Jr.

Psychology

3.74

Lancaster, N.Y.

Jessica Warner

Canisius

So.

History

3.41

Lancaster, N.Y.

Lauren Balmert

Fairfield

Sr.

Economics

3.88

Cranberry Twp, Pa.

Kendal Dirkin

Fairfield

Sr.

Marketing

3.67

Oak Park, Ill.

Hayley Moyer

Fairfield

So.

Politics

3.82

Riverside, Calif.

Bethany Steiger

Fairfield

Sr.

Finance

3.52

Cary, Ill.

Ellen Carberry

Iona

So.

Undecided

3.40

Oak Lawn, Ill.

Theresa Harvey

Iona

Jr.

Biology

3.36

Fairfax, Va.

Molly O'Shea

Iona

Sr.

Marketing

3.44

San Francisco, Calif.

Alicja Pawelec

Iona

So.

Chemistry

3.59

Glendale, N.Y.

Madisyn Spence

Iona

So.

Undecided

3.35

Altadena, Calif.

Nicole Tamburri

Iona

Sr.

Chemistry

3.22

Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.

Vanessa Gailius

Loyola

So.

Psychology

3.77

Waban, Mass.

Samantha Reeves

Loyola

So.

Business Administration

3.60

Fairfax, Va.

Nicole Sarby

Loyola

So.

Business Marketing

3.40

Naperville, Ill.

Julie Bies

Manhattan

Jr.

Physical Education

3.79

Massapequa, N.Y.

Jamie Collareta

Manhattan

Jr.

Physical Education

3.54

Islip Terrace, N.Y.

LaKell Havens

Manhattan

Sr.

Psychology

3.20

St. George, Utah

Maddie Heck

Manhattan

Jr.

Psychology

3.50

Corte Madera, Calif.

Kelsey Huntoon

Manhattan

Jr.

Communications

3.66

Monroe, Mich.

Alexa Lampasona

Manhattan

Jr.

Biology

3.63

Remsenburg, N.Y.

Audra Brady

Marist

So.

Communications/Undecided

3.75

Allentown, Pa.

Kayla Burton

Marist

Sr.

Communications/Public Relations

3.23

Kissimmee, Fla.

Joanna Foss

Marist

Sr.

Psychology

3.95

Northville, Mich.

Leeann Harridsleff

Marist

Sr.

Biomedical Science

3.90

Simi Valley, Calif.

Grace Hill

Marist

So.

Undecided

3.84

Portage, Mich.

Gabby Lutjen

Marist

So.

Criminal Justice

3.30

Smithtown, N.Y.

Stephanie Robinett

Marist

Sr.

Communications/Advertising

3.34

Sugar Land, Texas

Lisa Bilich

Niagara

Sr.

Accounting

4.04

Pittsburgh, Pa

Kathy Bibler

Niagara

Sr.

Accounting

4.10

Bowling Green, Ohio

Hannah Hedrick

Niagara

Sr.

Communications

3.60

Cincinnati, Ohio

Kari Honomichl

Niagara

Jr.

Communications

3.21

Petersburg, Mich.

Michelle James

Niagara

Sr.

Accounting

3.47

Cincinnati, Ohio

Sam Morgan

Niagara

Sr.

Criminal Justice

3.69

Cincinnati, Ohio

Ellen Senf

Niagara

So.

Business

4.18

St. Paul, Minn.

Amanda Wilken

Niagara

Jr.

Business

3.47

Cincinnati, Ohio

Brittany Gajewski

Rider

Jr.

Sec. Ed./History

3.94

Whitehouse Station, N.J.

Camellia Kuban

Rider

Sr.

Communication

3.26

Swedesboro, N.J.

Stephanie Nagy

Rider

Jr.

Biology

3.65

Muscatine, Iowa

Briana Wallace

Rider

Jr.

Global Business

3.41

Massapequa, N.Y.

Haley Wilson

Rider

Jr.

Sec. Ed./History

3.73

Williamsburg, Iowa

Laura Reinhart

Saint Peter's

So.

Psychology

3.97

Newton, N.J.

Kathryn Wirth

Saint Peter's

Jr.

Nursing

3.44

Medford, N.J.

Taylor Akana

Siena

So.

Marketing

3.85

Kaneohe, Hawaii

Lesli Akeo

Siena

Jr.

Management

3.64

Kapolei, Hawaii

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