Forty Bobcats Named to Big Sky Conference Winter All-Academic Squad

Forty Bobcats Named to Big Sky Conference Winter All-Academic Squad

4/28/2016 4:30:00 PM | General, Women's Basketball, Student Services

Forty Montana State student-athletes were named to the Big Sky Conference Winter All-Academic team for their prowess in the classroom, the league office announced on Wednesday afternoon.

By: MSU Sports Information

Forty Montana State student-athletes were named to the Big Sky Conference Winter All-Academic team for their prowess in the classroom, the league office announced on Wednesday afternoon.

To be eligible, a student-athlete must have met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: 1) Participated in at least half of the team's competitions; 2) Achieved a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at the conclusion of the most recently completed term; 3) Completed at least one academic term at his/her current Big Sky institution.

As a department, Bobcat Athletics recorded a cumulative 3.25 grade-point average. It marked the 28^th consecutive semester for MSU posting a 3.00 GPA or better. It was also the 18^th straight semester the Bobcats have been over 3.15. In all, 200 of MSU's 331 student-athletes recorded a 3.00 or better. Forty-eight student-athletes boasted all 'A's or 'A-'s.

Men's Basketball: Danny Robison, Sr., Engineering Technology. Women's Basketball: Haley Blodgett, Fr., Business Management; Hannah Caudill, So., Political Science; Peyton Ferris, Jr., Sociology/Criminology; Delany Junkermier, So., Community Health; Annika Lai, Fr., Engineering; Riley Nordgaard, Jr., Business Finance; Michelle Seitz, Sr., Health & Human Performance/Kinesiology. Men's Track and Field: Sam Bloom, Fr., Mechanical Engineering; Jadin Casey, Fr., Computer Science; Jory Fisher, So., History; Tristan Gray, Fr., Electrical Engineering; Oliver Kitzerow, Fr., Cell Biology & Neuroscience; Chris Lange, So., Mechanical Engineering; Alex Lewis, So., Accounting; Luke Middelstadt, So., Mechanical Engineering; Graham Reid, Jr., Cell Biology & Neuroscience; Mason Storm, Jr., Exercise Science. Women's Track and Field: Holly Andersen, Fr., Pre-Med; Daryan Box, Jr., Kinesiology; Jessica Chrisp, Jr., Environmental Science; Leah Cook, Sr., Exercise Science; Callen Crawford, Jr., Nursing; Brittnee Grimstad, Sr., Exercise Science; Elisabeth Krieger, Fr., Natural Resource/Rangeland Ecology; Kendra Larson, Fr., Engineering; Jenette Northey, Jr., Graphic Design; Layne Oliver, So., Mechanical Engineering; Josephine Petruska Jr Exercise Science; Taylor Pfister, So., Business Management; Megan Ralstin, So., Exercise Science; Danielle Rider, Sr., Graphic Design; Truanne Roginske, Fr., Community Health; Christie Schiel, Jr., Industrial Engineering; Kaylee Schmitz, Jr., Land Rehabilitation; Louisa Serpe, So., Electrical Engineering; Alyssa Snyder, Fr., Exercise Science; Casey Teska, Sr., Mechanical Engineering; Carter Theade, Jr., Chemical Engineering; Jaqueline Verlanic, Jr., Elementary Education.