Edison, N.J. - A total of 70 athletes comprise the 2011 MAAC Men's Cross Country 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 20 members named to the team. Rider University had nine athletes named to the team, while Iona College had eight athletes. Fairfield University is represented by seven athletes. Canisius College and Niagara University added six runners apiece, while Manhattan College and Siena College both had five members. Saint Peter's College had three runners, and Loyola University Maryland rounded out the team with one athlete.
|
Name |
School |
Yr. |
Major |
GPA |
Hometown |
|
Aaron Hoven |
Canisius |
Jr. |
International Business |
3.46 |
Clifton Springs, N.Y. |
|
Mark Kearney |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Information Systems |
3.75 |
Pennsville, N.J. |
|
Richard Looby |
Canisius |
So. |
Psychology |
3.22 |
Rochester, N.Y. |
|
Nathan McCabe |
Canisius |
So. |
Physics |
3.31 |
Baldwinsville, N.Y. |
|
Jonathan McDonald |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Accounting |
3.48 |
Clifton Park, N.Y. |
|
Alex Simon |
Canisius |
Jr. |
Computer Science |
3.55 |
Buffalo, N.Y. |
|
Matt Boley |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
English |
3.36 |
Kendal Park, N.J. |
|
Matt Brunelle |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Mechanical Engineering |
3.66 |
Oakham, Mass. |
|
Greg Chase |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Politics |
3.85 |
Bristol, Conn. |
|
Brian Cleary |
Fairfield |
So. |
Accounting |
3.43 |
Ridgewood, N.J. |
|
Vin Ferrer |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
English Journalism |
3.69 |
Belford, N.J. |
|
Steve Flanagan |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Mathematics |
3.58 |
Ramsey, N.J. |
|
Kyle Short |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Management |
3.66 |
Scottsdale, Ariz. |
|
Brendan Farrell |
Iona |
So. |
Undecided |
3.46 |
Fayetteville, N.Y. |
|
Mitch Goose |
Iona |
Gr. |
Communications Arts MA |
3.83 |
Norwich, England |
|
Reed Kochanek |
Iona |
So. |
Undecided |
3.40 |
South Windsor, Conn. |
|
Ben Lindsay |
Iona |
Gr. |
Management MBA |
3.36 |
Lancashire, England |
|
Daniel Lipus |
Iona |
Sr. |
Ecology |
3.57 |
Remscheid, Germany |
|
Craig Murphy |
Iona |
Jr. |
Mass Communications |
3.47 |
Cork, Ireland |
|
Alexander Soderberg |
Iona |
Sr. |
Chemistry |
3.42 |
Saltsjöbaden, Sweden |
|
Albert Tunas |
Iona |
So. |
Psychology |
3.25 |
Lincondale, N.Y. |
|
Matthew Hassett |
Loyola |
Sr. |
Chemistry |
3.57 |
Bellmore, N.Y. |
|
Tom Daly |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Management |
3.55 |
Smithtown, N.Y. |
|
AJ Hanifin |
Manhattan |
So. |
Communications |
3.23 |
Long Valley, N.J. |
|
Joe Pluhowski |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Mechanical Engineering |
3.47 |
East Patchogue, N.Y. |
|
Tom Voorheis |
Manhattan |
So. |
Communications |
3.90 |
Syracuse, N.Y. |
|
Billy Wilkens |
Manhattan |
Jr. |
Marketing |
3.89 |
Kenmore, Wash. |
|
Doug Ainscow |
Marist |
So. |
Business Administration |
3.54 |
Derry, N.H. |
|
Ryan Brown |
Marist |
Sr. |
Information Technology & Systems |
3.55 |
Monroe Township, N.J. |
|
Arquimedes DelaCruz |
Marist |
Jr. |
Digital Media |
3.40 |
Wantagh, N.Y. |
|
Ryan Fitzimons |
Marist |
Sr. |
Communications/Advertising |
3.78 |
Turner, Maine |
|
Will Griffin |
Marist |
Sr. |
English/Adolescent Education |
3.66 |
Columbia, Conn. |
|
Billy Hild |
Marist |
So. |
Interactive Media/Gaming |
3.51 |
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. |
|
Nick Hughes |
Marist |
So. |
Criminal Justice |
3.26 |
Stony Point, N.Y. |
|
Andrew James |
Marist |
So. |
Biochemistry |
3.40 |
Bellmore, N.Y. |
|
Michael Keegan |
Marist |
Jr. |
Accounting |
3.51 |
Huntington, N.Y. |
|
Isaiah Miller |
Marist |
So. |
Computer Science/Game Design |
3.46 |
Middletown, N.Y. |
|
Joel Moss |
Marist |
Jr. |
Information Technology & Systems |
3.92 |
Baldwinsville, N.Y. |
|
Mike Nicoletti |
Marist |
Jr. |
Communications/Advertising |
3.22 |
Lynbrook, N.Y. |
|
Kevin O'Sullivan |
Marist |
So. |
Psychology |
3.87 |
Virginia Beach, Va. |
|
Matt Panebianco |
Marist |
Jr. |
Business/Finance |
3.48 |
Tappan, N.Y. |
|
Billy Posch |
Marist |
Jr. |
History/Adolescent Education |
3.21 |
Wantagh, N.Y. |
|
Nick Salek |
Marist |
So. |
Accounting |
3.29 |
Morris Plains, N.J. |
|
Ryan Scrudato |
Marist |
So. |
Accounting |
3.59 |
Westfield, N.J. |
|
Will Schanz |
Marist |
Jr. |
History/Adolescent Education |
3.55 |
Latham, N.Y. |
|
Luke Shane |
Marist |
Sr. |
Communications/Sports Comm. |
3.56 |
Bolton Landing, N.Y. |
|
Brian Townsend |
Marist |
Sr. |
Psychology/Special Education |
3.54 |
East Setauket, N.Y. |
|
Vincent Donner |
Niagara |
So. |
Political Science |
3.84 |
Middleport, N.Y. |
|
Ryan Kolano |
Niagara |
Jr. |
History |
3.44 |
Marcy, N.Y. |
|
Ryan Lamb |
Niagara |
So. |
Accounting |
3.27 |
Appleton, N.Y. |
|
Edmond Moloney |
Niagara |
So. |
Criminal Justice & Criminology |
3.62 |
Rock Tavern, N.Y. |
|
Alex Schmitt |
Niagara |
Jr. |
English |
3.67 |
Genoa, N.Y. |
|
Brian Traugott |
Niagara |
Sr. |
MBA |
3.51 |
Rochester, N.Y. |
|
Sean Donohue |
Rider |
Jr. |
Journalism |
3.40 |
Cliffwood Beach, N.J. |
|
William Hackmeister |
Rider |
So. |
Secondary Ed./Math |
3.47 |
Coatesville, Pa. |
|
Michael Lindner |
Rider |
Sr. |
General Business |
3.25 |
Whitehouse Station, N.J. |
|
Sean McCullough |
Rider |
Jr. |
Finance |
3.30 |
Plymouth Meeting, Pa. |
|
Kurt Morrison |
Rider |
Jr. |
Computer Info Systems |
3.30 |
Deptford, N.J. |
|
Anton Pokras |
Rider |
So. |
Finance |
3.26 |
Secaucus, N.J. |
|
Matt Sampson |
Rider |
So. |
Accounting |
3.81 |
Manasquan, N.J. |
|
David South |
Rider |
Sr. |
Finance |
3.54 |
Sergeantsville, N.J. |
|
Greg Wesh |
Rider |
Jr. |
Bus. Admin./Marketing |
3.31 |
Horsham, Pa. |
|
Darnell Allen |
Saint Peter’s |
Sr. |
Sociology |
3.71 |
Rosedale, N.Y. |
|
Kevin Persson |
Saint Peter’s |
Jr. |
History |
3.94 |
Hackettstown, N.J. |
|
Michael Sacca |
Saint Peter’s |
Sr. |
History & Education |
3.67 |
Union, N.J. |
|
Ian Donnelly |
Siena |
Sr. |
Biology |
3.46 |
Campbell Hall, N.Y. |
|
Ryan Egan |
Siena |
So. |
Actuarial Science |
3.35 |
Latham, N.Y. |
|
David Ellsworth |
Siena |
Sr. |
Biochemistry |
3.77 |
Plattsburgh, N.Y. |
|
Brendan Gregg |
Siena |
So. |
Undecided Arts |
3.30 |
Orchard Park, N.Y. |
|
Mike Thomas |
Siena |
So. |
Undecided Business |
3.63 |
Brewster, N.Y. |







