EDISON, N.J. – A total of 48 athletes comprise the 2008 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. Iona College, Manhattan College and Marist College led all schools with seven members each named to the team. Saint Peter’s College added six members, while Loyola College and Rider University both had five athletes named to the team. Canisius College added four players, while Siena College had three named to the squad. Fairfield University and Niagara University rounded out the team with two athletes apiece.
Name
School
Yr.
Major
GPA
Hometown
Morgan Ammons
Canisius
Sr.
Childhood Education
3.45
Findley, Ohio
Jasmine Brennan
Canisius
So.
Psychology
3.32
Bay Shore, N.Y.
Nicole Fafard
Canisius
Sr.
Special Education
3.56
East Setauket, N.Y.
Renee Lettow
Canisius
So.
Physical Education
3.48
Lindenhurst, N.Y.
Katie Mann
Fairfield
Jr.
Finance
3.26
Del Mar, Calif.
Karlie Urbaniak
Fairfield
Sr.
Marketing
3.58
Canton, Minn.
Alyssa Erickson
Iona
So.
Undecided
3.78
San Marcos, Calif.
Laura Fojanesi
Iona
So.
Undecided
3.45
Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.
Angie Mifsud
Iona
So.
Undecided
3.90
Canajoharie, N.Y.
Allison Nieters
Iona
So.
Undecided
3.45
St. Charles, Mo.
Kendall Paulus
Iona
Sr.
Mass Communications
3.60
Lincoln, Ill.
Bethany Schornack
Iona
So.
Undecided
3.75
Plano, Texas
Sarah Wiener
Iona
Jr.
Mass Communications
3.58
Kingwood, Texas
Brittany Born
Loyola
So.
Elementary Education
3.50
Ellicott City, Md.
Nina Camaioni
Loyola
So.
Undecided
3.73
Williamstown, N.J.
Samantha Greenbaum
Loyola
Sr.
Classical Civilization
3.66
Maple Glen, Pa.
Rachel Schillinger
Loyola
Sr.
Biology
3.43
Wexford, Pa.
Karlee Woodward
Loyola
Jr.
Writing/Psychology
3.23
Scottsdale, Ariz.
Alyssa Getzel
Manhattan
Sr.
Education
3.85
Richmond, Va.
Jen Haggerty
Manhattan
So.
Business
3.74
Springfield, Pa.
Lindsay Haley
Manhattan
So.
Communications/French
3.33
Middletown, N.Y.
Katie Kerbstat
Manhattan
So.
Communications
3.78
Saddle River, N.J.
Andrea Reiff
Manhattan
Sr.
Education
3.97
Hawthorne, N.Y.
Diane Struter
Manhattan
So.
Business
3.30
San Jose, Calif.
Rita Welsh
Manhattan
Jr.
Education
3.41
Collegeville, Pa.
Allison Burke
Marist
So.
Business Admin./Marketing
4.00
Alpharetta, Ga.
Joanna Foss
Marist
So.
Undecided
3.94
Northville, Mich.
Raenna Gutkowski
Marist
So.
Business Administration
3.97
Long valley, N.J.
Dawn Jan
Marist
Jr.
Communications /Public Relations
3.71
Belleville, N.J.
Jordan Rowe
Marist
Sr.
Communications/Radio, TV, Film
3.42
Friendswood, Texas
Kelsey Schaefer
Marist
Sr.
Communications /Public Relations
3.54
Maria Stein, Ohio
Alexandra Schultze
Marist
Jr.
Fashion Design
3.86
Austin, Texas
Lauren Costello
Niagara
So.
Academic Exploration
3.63
Webster, N.Y.
Shannon Ryan
Niagara
So.
Education
3.70
Fairport, N.Y.
Elyse Grassmuck
Rider
So.
Business
3.29
San Antonio, Texas
Tara Hansen
Rider
Jr.
Accounting
3.31
Beachwood, N.J.
Kristy Love
Rider
So.
Liberal Arts
3.44
Pittsford, N.Y.
Amanda Piccolini
Rider
So.
Advertising
3.22
St. Clairsville, Ohio
Katelyn Thompson
Rider
So.
Elementary Education/Psychology
3.26
Tucson, Arizona
Renata Bauer
Saint Peter’s
Jr.
Nursing
3.32
Fairview, N.J.
Kelly Blanchfield
Saint Peter’s
Sr.
Criminal Justice
3.54
Lodi, N.J.
Shannon Doheny
Saint Peter’s
So.
Psychology
3.71
Chicago, Ill.
Kathleen McFadden
Saint Peter’s
So.
Undecided
3.29
Orefield, Pa.
Kimberly Mendoza
Saint Peter’s
So.
Undecided
3.41
Anaheim, Calif.
Katherine Sura
Saint Peter’s
Sr.
Psychology
3.70
Bogota, N.J.
Blair Atkins
Siena
So.
English
3.74
Pittsford, N.Y.
Aimee Gosse
Siena
So.
Undecided Arts
3.82
Oakdale, N.Y.
April London
Siena
Sr.
Marketing and Management
3.87
Woodbury, Minn.
By: MAAC Sports
