Patriot League Announces Men's Track & Field Academic Honor Roll
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Today’s Scholar-Athletes ∼ Tomorrow’s Leaders 3773 Corporate Parkway • Suite 190 • Center Valley, PA 18034 • (610) 289-1950 • Fax: (610)-289-1951/52 Patriot League Announces Men’s Track & Field Academic Honor Roll 247 student-athletes receive Honor Roll recognition CENTER VALLEY, Pa. — Patriot League men’s track and field teams combined to place 247 student-athletes on the Academic Honor Roll announced on Friday, with Navy leading all schools with 42 honorees. The Mids, who won both the Patriot League Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field Championships, were closely followed by Lehigh with 40 honorees and Holy Cross with 37. Bucknell (32), Boston University (27), Colgate (24) and Lafayette (22) also exceeded 20 student-athletes on the list. The total of 247 honorees marked an increase of 16 from last season’s mark of 231. Each of the 14 student-athletes who made either the Indoor or Outdoor Track and Field Academic All-Patriot League Team also qualified for the Academic Honor Roll, including Navy’s Tom Buffone, who won the Corvias Scholar-Athlete of the Year award for both seasons. Buffone, a senior Physics major, was one of four Academic All-Patriot League honorees to achieve a grade- point average of 4.00 or better in the spring semester. He was joined in that group by sophomore teammate Nate Gainey, Colgate senior James Paris and Lehigh senior Sebastian Nicewicz. There were a total of 22 student-athletes with a 4.00 GPA in the spring semester, with the rest of the list including Bucknell freshman Kyle Adams and sophomore Luke Giugliano, Colgate senior Christopher Ju and sophomore Troy Kelly, Holy Cross seniors Andrew Boudon and John Cicchitti, Lafayette senior Alex Van Hoof and freshman Steven Young, Lehigh senior Simon Voorhees, sophomore James Clements and freshman Patrick Reilly and Navy juniors Jeremy Jones and Billy Walker, sophomores Chris Evans and Ryan Speir and freshmen Nate Arellano, David Liedtka and Bryson Kasper, giving the Mids nine student-athletes with a 4.00 GPA along with Buffone and Gainey. A handful of recent graduates made the Men’s Track and Field Academic Honor Roll for the fourth time in their career. That group of 19 student-athletes includes American’s Thomas Woermer, Army West Point’s Andreas Kellas and Trevor Lafontaine, Bucknell’s Matt Deysher and Sean Dougherty, Colgate’s Paris, Ju, Richard Cummings and Nicholas Harper, Holy Cross’ Jake Griffin, Lafayette’s Chris Castello, Juannell Riley and Andrew Warshauer, Lehigh’s Nicewicz, Voorhees, Benjamin Beauchamp and Mitchell Biler and Navy’s Buffone and Matthew Deisher, To be eligible for the Patriot League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the spring semester and participate in one of the Patriot League’s winter or spring championship sports. “Today’s Scholar-Athletes, Tomorrow’s Leaders” – The Patriot League continually demonstrates that student-athletes can excel at both academics and athletics without sacrificing its high standards. The Patriot League’s athletic success is achieved while its member institutions remain committed to its founding principle of admitting and graduating student-athletes that are academically representative of their class. Participation in athletics at Patriot League institutions is viewed as an important component of a well-rounded education. 2015 Patriot League Men’s Track & Field Academic Honor Roll Name Class Major GPA Hometown/High School AMERICAN (11) Jim Belfatto Fr. International Studies 3.57 Broomall, Pa./Cardinal O’Hara Samuel Doud Fr. Finance 3.80 Bloomington, Ill./Bloomington Nathaniel Edenfield Fr. History 3.87 New Salem, Pa./Uniontown Joshua Ellis Jr. Political Science 3.74 Austin, Texas/Walter Johnson Dominic Genuario Fr. International Studies 3.76 Baltimore, Md./Mount St. Joseph Cody Hodgins Jr. Mathematics 3.66 Holyoke, Mass./Holyoke Brendan Johnson So. Political Science 3.81 Waldorf, Md./Thomas Stone Liam May So. Justice & Law 3.68 Baltimore, Md./Calvert Hall Liam Purdy Fr. Biology 3.35 Garnerville, N.Y./Bethlehem Central Peter Rowe So. Finance 3.93 Baltimore, Md./Calvert Hall Thomas Woermer Sr. CLEG 3.91 Watertown, Conn./Watertown ARMY WEST POINT (12) Brown Bailey So. Nuclear Engineering 3.633 Brentwood, Tenn./Brentwood Academy Drew Beck Jr. American Politics 3.253 South Easton, Mass./Home Educated Kenner Broullire So. Leader Development Science & Portuguese 3.333 Mantisique, Mich./Mantisique Nick Chatel Fr. Undeclared 3.605 Westerville, Ohio/Westerville North Mitch Dutton Jr. Defense and Strategic Studies 3.249 Fort Wayne, Ind./Snider Eric Fenton Jr. Law and Legal Studies 3.478 Albuquerque, N.M./Hope Christian Jacob Fong So. International Relations & Chinese 3.650 Saginaw, Mich./Swan Valley Andreas Kellas Sr. Arabic 3.975 Fort Lee, N.J./Bergen County Academy Trevor Lafontaine Sr. Civil Engineering 3.858 Tolland, Conn./Tolland Marcus Phillips Jr. Civil Engineering 3.219 Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill East Ross Puritty Fr. Undeclared 3.711 Wichita, Kan./Kapaun Mount Carmel Johnny Valeri Fr. Undeclared 3.316 Pembroke, Mass./Pembroke BOSTON UNIVERSITY (27) Marcus Banks So. Film & Television 3.25 Chicago, Ill./Stevenson School James Barnett So. Behavior & Health 3.75 Ridgewood, N.J./Ridgewood Matthew Belikov Jr. Business Administration & Management 3.53 New York, N.Y./Hotchkiss School Alex Civitano Sr. Business Administration & Management 3.51 Staten Island, N.Y./St. Joseph by the Sea Thomas Cunningham So. Architectural Studies 3.60 Barnstable, Mass./Barnstable Nikolaos Farmakidis Sr. Mechanical Engineering 3.71 Athens, Greece/Moraitis School Jacob Ferriero So. Biomedical Engineering 3.35 Florham Park, N.Y./Seton Hall Prep Justin Flynn So. Business Administration & Management 3.49 Rochester Hills, Mich./Brother Rice Paul Gennaro Jr. Mechanical Engineering 3.63 Abington, Pa./St. Joseph’s Prep Matti Groll So. Biomedical Engineering 3.85 Scottsdale, Ariz./Desert Mountain Young Guang Jr. Biomedical Engineering 3.85 Newton, Mass./Newton North Reuben Horace Jr. Health Science 3.35 Warwick, R.I./Bishop Hendricken David Lagerberg Jr. Economics 3.60 Ravenshead, England/Joseph Whitaker Devon Lattrell Jr. Human Physiology 3.35 West Newbury, Mass./Central Catholic Tyler Malone So. Economics 3.43 Stoneham, Mass./Stoneham Charles Marriott Sr. Biology 3.60 Arcadia, Calif./Arcadia Liam O’Connell Fr. Undeclared 3.60 Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury Alec Olson Jr. Economics 3.43 Excelsior, Minn./Chanhassen Rich Peters Sr. Communication 3.76 Bristol, England/Brimsham Green School Sebastian Prieto Vasquez So. Economics 3.93 Zurich, Switzerland/Zurich International School Benjamin Ravetz Sr. Chemistry 3.43 Blue Bell, Pa./Wissahickon Stuart Ross Sr. Communication 3.43 Glasgow, Scotland/The High School of Glascow Mitchell Russo So. Health Science 3.90 Newtown, Conn./Newtown Matthew Solomon Sr. Business Administration & Management 3.38 Shelburne, Vt./South Burlington Syian Srikumar Jr. Human Physiology 3.78 Staten Island, N.Y./McKee Vocational & Tech Ching-Yu Wang Fr. Economics 3.50 Tapei, Taiwan/The Masters School Stephen Vitale Gr. Physical Therapy 3.25 Randolph, N.J./Randolph BUCKNELL (32) Kyle Adams Fr. Undeclared 4.00 Boalsburg, Pa./State College Area Connor Cobb Fr. Undeclared 3.73 Falmouth, Mass./Falmouth Christopher D’Aliso So. Literary Studies 3.58 Morristown, N.J./Delbarton Matt Deysher Sr. Neuroscience 3.83 Lebanon, Pa./Cedar Crest Sean Dougherty Sr. Biology 3.66 Warrington, Pa./Central Bucks South David Frering Fr. Undeclared 3.24 Ridgewood, N.J./Ridgewood Daniel Gevirtz Jr. Markets, Innovation & Design 3.83 Lansdale, Pa./ North Penn Luke Giugliano So. Mechanical Engineering 4.00 Sparta, N.J./Sparta Adam Karl Fr. Physics 3.83 East Petersburg, Pa./Hempfield Kevin Keller Sr. Geography 3.75 Darien, Conn./Darien Andrew Kuchta Jr. Mechanical Engineering 3.25 Pittsburgh, Pa./ Baldwin Peter Lanzi Sr. Neuroscience 3.75 Haddonfield, N.J./Haddonfield Memorial Christian Lupica Sr. Accounting & Financial Management 3.83 Newtown, Pa./Holy Ghost Prep Michael McGowan Sr. Economics 3.42 Ardmore, Pa./Lower Merion Adam Mszanski So. Economics 3.29 Morristown, N.J./West Morris Mendham Benjamin Mueller So. Mechanical Engineering 3.50 Lititz, Pa./Warwick Pat Mulrooney Jr. Mechanical Engineering 3.75 Somerville, N.J./ Somerville Peter Murray Jr. Economics 3.75 Medford, N.J./Shawnee Peter Onusconich Fr. Computer Science 3.58 Manhattan Beach, Calif./Mira Costa Ross Pirnie So. Biochemistry 3.58 Hilton, N.Y./Hilton Central Jordan Powers Fr. Biology 3.41 Lakewood, N.Y./Southwestern Maxwell Prizant Fr. Undeclared 3.66 Poland, Ohio/Shadyside Academy Grant Reynolds Jr. Electrical Engineering 3.81 Maitland, Fla./ Trinity Prep School Brandon Reynolds Sr. History 3.55 King’s Park, N.Y./King’s Park Griffin Roberston So. Environmental Studies 3.41 Mansfield, Mass./Mansfield Christopher Simone Fr. Undeclared 3.50 Old Bridge, N.J./Old Bridge Matthew Taddeo So. Biology 3.83 Bohemia, N.Y./St. Anthony’s Kevin Tapper Sr. Biomedical Engineering 3.46 Elkridge, Md./Calvert Hall Louis Tobias So. Political Science 3.25 Cromwell, Conn./Cromwell Laddie Trees Sr. Economics 3.20 Washington, D.C./Deerfield Academy (Mass.) John Westwood Jr. Accounting & Financial Management 3.91 Sewickley, Pa./ Quaker Valley Glen Williams Sr. Mechanical Engineering 3.76 Landenberg, Pa./ Kennett COLGATE (24) Evan Caltavuturo So. Undeclared 3.63 Ridgewood, N.J./Don Bosco Preparatory Logan Conran Fr. Undeclared 3.50 Valley Village, Calif./Campbell Hall Richard Cummings Sr. Geology 3.87 Albany, N.Y./Christian Brothers Academy Bobby Galante So. Undeclared 3.50 Sparta, N.J./Pope John XXIII Nicholas Hamilton Fr. Undeclared 3.42 West Caldwell, N.J./Delbarton School Nicholas Harper Sr. Geography 3.42 Beverly Hills, Calif./Beverly Hills Cody Hawkins Jr. Sociology 3.63 Chapel Hill, N.C./East Chapel Hill Christopher Ju Sr. Psychology 4.00 Mendham, N.J./The Pingry School Troy Kelly So. Undeclared 4.08 Queensbury, N.Y./Queensbury Max Kurzner So. Astronomy/Physics 3.50 Westport, Conn./Staples Aidan Kutner Fr.