Cosida Academic All-District™ Men's Track & Field/Cross Country Teams
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District™ Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country Teams ReleasedP The 2015 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District™ Men’s Track & Field / Cross CountryP Teams have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. The Academic All-District™ teams include the student-athletes listed on the following pages and are divided into eight geographicr districts across the United States and Canada. This is the fifth year of the expanded Academic All-America® program as CoSIDA moved from recognizing a University Division (Division I) and a College Division (all non-Division I) and has doubled the number of scholar-athletes honored. Thee expanded teams include NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II and NCAA Division III participants, while the College Division Academic All-America® Team combines NAIA, Canadian and two-year schools. s The Division II and III Academic All-America® program is being financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III nationals governance structures, to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2015-16 DII and DIII Academic All-America® teams program. R First-team Academic All-District™ honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, where first-, second- and third- team All-America honorees will be selected later this month. e For more information about the Academic All-District™ and Academic All-America® Teams program, please visit www.cosida.com. l # # # e a s e C o nt 2015-16 Academic All-District Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country Team District 1 NCAA DIVISION I (CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Colin Bennie SYRACUSE So. Princeton, Mass. 3.81 Political science Sean Ferguson SACRED HEART Sr. Smithtown, N.Y. 3.81 History Matti Groll BOSTON UNIVERSITY Jr. Scottsdale, Ariz. 3.87 Biomedical engineering Martin Hehir SYRACUSE Gr. Washingtonville, N.Y. 3.95 Biomedical forensics Alan Hetherington HOFSTRA So. Oshawa, Ontario 3.98 Biology Brian Masterson DARTMOUTH Sr. Seattle, Wash. 3.97 Biological chemistry Dan Moroney VERMONT Sr. Suffield, Conn. 3.80 Medical laboratory sciences Will Sheeran BROWN Sr. Bellevue, Wash. 3.72 Neuroscience Mark Vuono MARIST Sr. Coventry, R.I. 3.96 Accounting Ned Willig BROWN Sr. Phoenixville, Pa. 3.43 Geology / biology NCAA DIVISION II (Central Atlantic, East Coast, Northeast 10) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Erik Alatalo BENTLEY Jr. Wilmington, Mass. 3.82 Accountancy / liberal studies Taurai Augustin HOLY FAMILY So. Saint Lucia, Pa. 4.00 Biology Dean Bhatt S. CONNECTICUT STATE Sr. Hamden, Conn. 3.61 Exercise science Tim Bolick BENTLEY Jr. Hopkinton, Mass. 3.89 Corporate finance & accounting Dana Bramble AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL So. East Hartford, Conn. 3.77 Chemistry Jason Dimmick STONEHILL So. Sutton, Mass. 3.73 Mathematics Mark Hamalian STONEHILL So. West Bridgewater, Mass. 3.93 Physics Jon Holmes FRANKLIN PIERCE Jr. Albany, N.Y. 3.82 Graphic communications / marketing Kemani Hume AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL So. Bloomfield, Conn. 3.74 Psychology Sean Nee BENTLEY Sr. West Yarmouth, Mass. 3.67 Finance Joe Santo STONEHILL Jr. Newburyport, Mass. 3.32 Marketing Mike Secreti FELICIAN Jr. Paramus, N.J. 3.99 Psychology 2015-16 Academic All-District Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country Team District 1 NCAA DIVISION III (MA, ME, NH, VT) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Mitchell Black TUFTS Sr. Brunswick, Maine 3.72 Mechanical engineering / astrophysics Colin Cotton WILLIAMS Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio 3.57 Economics Travon Godette WESTFIELD STATE Sr. Orange, Mass. 3.41 English Colin Godwin MIT Jr. Cary, N.C. 3.76 Chemical & biological engineering States Lee MIT Sr. Charlotte, N.C. 3.76 Mechanical engineering Bijan Mazaheri WILLIAMS Sr. Wellesley, Mass. 3.92 Computer science / physics David Motley MIT Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. 4.00 Mechanical engineering Arinze Okeke MIT Jr. Hawthorne, Calif. 3.92 Biological engineering William Ruschel MIT So. Bethel Park, Pa. 3.92 Mechanical engineering Austin Scott WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC Jr. Waddington, N.Y. 3.72 Mechanical engineering COLLEGE DIVISION (AL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, PR RI, SC, VA, VT, WV) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Landon Delozier MOBILE Jr. Oxford, Ala. 3.44 Secondary education Kyler Kathman SOUTHEASTERN (FL) Sr. Port Orange, Fla. 3.52 Accounting Joshua Nicholson MOBILE Jr. Calhoun, Ga. 3.48 HPES Joel Norras SOUTH CAROLINA BEAUFORT Jr. Savannah, Ga. 3.41 Hospitality management Stephen Pena SOUTHEASTERN (FL) Jr. Ridgefield Park, N.J. 3.62 Music business Josh Richardson MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE Gr. Springfield, Ohio 3.95 MBA (finance concentration) Tyler Steigenga CORNERSTONE Sr. Holland, Mich. 3.63 Business marketing Gabe Turner CORNERSTONE Jr. Grand Rapids, Mich. 3.64 Exercise science Nick Vaughn MASSASOIT C.C. So. Kingston, Mass. 3.88 Liberal arts transfer Garrett Vesely HARFORD C.C. So. Street, Md. 4.00 English 2015-16 Academic All-District Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country Team District 2 NCAA DIVISION I (DC, DE, KY, MD, NJ, PA, WV) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Carrington Akosa PRINCETON So. Baltimore, Md. 3.46 Woodrow Wilson school Rob Denault VILLANOVA Sr. Aurora, Ontario 3.56 Marketing / MIS David Dorsey SAINT JOSEPH’S So. Emmitsburg, Md. 3.98 English Luke Guigliano BUCKNELL Sr. Sparta, N.J. 3.97 Mechanical engineering Joshua Ellis AMERICAN Gr. Austin, Texas 3.82 Political communication Brendan Johnson AMERICAN Jr. Waldorf, Md. 3.65 Political science / public health Sam Mattis PENN Sr. East Brunswick, N.J. 3.42 Operations information & decisions Sam Peckham U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY Sr. Valencia, Calif. 3.69 Systems engineering Ross Pirnie BUCKNELL Sr. Hilton, N.Y. 3.74 Cell biology / biochemistry Patrick Reilly LEHIGH So. York, Pa. 4.00 Political science Chris Shaffer GEORGE WASHINGTON So. Satellite, Fla. 3.95 Systems engineering Kyle Trinch DUQUESNE Jr. Grove City, Pa. 3.89 Accounting Lucas Warning LEHIGH Jr. Mertztown, Pa. 3.51 Chemical engineering Aaron Wilkinson DUQUESNE Sr. Archbald, Pa. 3.89 Business management Neil Yockey MURRAY STATE Jr. Shelbyville, Ill. 3.93 Biology / pre-dental NCAA DIVISION II (Central Intercollegiate, Mountain East, Pennsylvania State) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Caleb Bartlett SHIPPENSBURG Jr. Greencastle, Pa. 3.80 Criminal justice William Berry EAST STROUDSBURG Sr. Magnolia, Del. 3.34 Exercise science Alex Hampel INDIANA (PA) Sr. Middletown, Del. 4.00 Nursing / biology Morgan Huegel CALIFORNIA (PA) Sr. Cranberry, Pa. 4.00 Mathematics Omar Johnson SAINT AUGUSTINE’S Sr. St. Ann, Jamaica 3.60 Human performance & wellness Tyler Palenchak SLIPPERY ROCK Jr. Monroeville, Pa. 3.96 Exercise science (Dr. phys. therapy) Jeremy Parsons SLIPPERY ROCK So. Titusville, Pa. 3.41 Athletic training Travis Toth EAST STROUDSBURG Gr. Newfoundland, Pa. 3.52 Exercise science Jacob VanHouten SLIPPERY ROCK Jr. Youngsville, Pa. 3.45 Exercise science Alex Zubko EAST STROUDSBURG Sr. Dallas, Pa. 3.94 Exercise science 2015-16 Academic All-District Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country Team District 2 NCAA DIVISION III (CT, DC, DE, KY, MD, NJ, RI, WV) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Aaron Bess STOCKTON Sr. Ridgewood, N.J. 3.89 Physical therapy Zac Brower RAMAPO Sr. Livingston, N.J. 3.86 Information technology management Lee Cattanach E. CONNECTICUT STATE Sr. New London, Conn. 3.81 Accounting & finance Devin Conley JOHNS HOPKINS Sr. West Simsbury, Conn. 3.38 Mechanical engineering Matthew Flyr ST. MARY’S (MD) Sr. Columbia, Md. 4.00 Economics Edward Freisinger ROWAN Jr. Stockholm, N.J. 3.82 Chemical engineering Glenn Kohles ROWAN Jr. Toms River, N.J. 3.55 Law & justice studies JR Lowery FROSTBURG STATE Jr. Rohrersville, Md. 3.36 Sociology / law & society Tyler Pinto STOCKTON Sr. Toms River, N.J. 3.91 Criminal justice Collin Schultz FROSTBURG STATE Jr. Clear Spring, Md. 3.98 Law & society Ryan Schwartz JOHNS HOPKINS Sr. Port Washington, N.Y. 3.89 Economics Joshua Sexton HOOD Sr. Mesa, Ariz. 3.78 Political science Niall Williams CONNECTICUT COLLEGE Sr. Scotia, N.Y. 3.76 Economics COLLEGE DIVISION (AR, IL, IN, KY, LA, TN) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Tyler Boone BRYAN Jr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. 3.54 Business administration Alain Dixon INDIANA TECH Jr. Oswego, Ill. 3.58 Criminal justice Tanner Dye TAYLOR Jr. New Castle, Ind. 3.98 Mathematics Ben Graham LINDSEY WILSON Sr. Cumberland, Ky. 3.43 Psychophysiology Kyle Hall INDIANA UNIVERSITY EAST Sr. Dillsboro, Ind. 3.94 Criminal justice Matt Hall TAYLOR Jr. Crete, Ill. 3.85 Computer science Brent Kitto XAVIER (LA) Sr. Chalmette, La. 3.56 Pharmacy Janis Pastars SAINT XAVIER Sr. Ogre, Latvia 3.57 Finance Malik Stuart INDIANA TECH So. Fort Wayne, Ind. 3.62 Software engineering John-Paul Williamson LINDSEY WILSON Sr. Derry, Ireland 3.45 Human services & counseling 2015-16 Academic All-District Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country Team District 3 NCAA DIVISION I (NC, TN, VA) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr. Hometown GPA Major Jonathan Addison NORTH CAROLINA STATE Sr. Raleigh, N.C. 3.41 Industrial engineering Jeremie Bourget LIBERTY Sr. Timmins, Ontario 3.95 Health promotion Cameron Brown TENNESSEE Sr. Brentwood, Tenn. 3.64 Marketing Zach Greth CHARLOTTE Sr. Reading, Pa. 3.97 Psychology / sociology Luis Hanssler MEMPHIS Sr. Ratingen, Germany 3.89 International business Paul O'Donoghue HIGH POINT Sr. Franklin, Mass. 3.90 Mathematics David Scouten LIBERTY Sr. Brooklyn, Mich. 3.95 Criminal justice & accounting Paul Stuart TENNESSEE, CHATTANOOGA Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 4.00 Business / accounting Houston Summers NORTH CAROLINA Sr. Greensboro, N.C. 3.85 Psychology Brian Waterfield WILLIAM & MARY Gr. Chesapeake, Va. 3.39 Finance (UG) / accounting (G) NCAA DIVISION II (Conference Carolinas, Peach Belt, South Atlantic) FIRST TEAM Name School Yr.