University of Nevada Athletics

DENVER, Colo. The University of Nevada had 67 student-athletes named to the 2007 Western Athletic Conference All-Academic Team for spring sports and freshmen/transfers, the conference announced Wednesday.   To be eligible, a student-athlete must have completed least one academic year, have at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average and have participated in at least 50 percent of the team's contests. Spring sports include men’s and women’s outdoor track and field, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s tennis, softball and baseball.   Including the 67 spring sport and freshmen/transfer honorees, the University of Nevada saw 99 of its student-athletes earn WAC All-Academic honors for the 2006-07 season.  In addition, 57 student-athletes earned their degrees during the 2006-07 academic year, and the university received no penalties in the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate for the second consecutive year. Last year, the Wolf Pack had 88 student-athletes on the WAC’s All-Academic teams.   The following is a list of Nevada’s spring sport and freshman/transfer all-academic honorees:   2006-07 ACADEMIC ALL-WAC
SPRING SPORTS Baseball
David Ciarlo, Jr.
Ben Colton, Sr.
Daniel Eastham, Sr.
Kody Keroher, Sr.
Owen Mackedon, Jr.
Matthew Suleski, Sr.
Terry Walsh, Jr.   Men’s Golf
Chase Cooper, Sr.   Women’s Golf
Kelly Burke, Sr.
Nicole de Gennaro, Sr.
Heather Olmstead, Jr.   Softball
Michelle Beach, So.
Brittany Puzey, So.
Katie Stith, So.
Kristin Stith, Sr.
Amanda Wise, Sr. Men’s Tennis
Eldar Dzhafarov, Sr.
Guillaume Tonelli, Sr.
 
Women’s Tennis
Caroline Bailly, So.
Ly-Huong Dinh, Sr.
Maria Mizyuk, So.
Sonia Velez, Jr.
Bridgette Strickland, So.
 
Women’s Track & Field
Inger Appanaitis, Sr.
Christa Avena, Jr.
Kali Baker, Sr.
Hannah Balkenbush, Jr.
Amanda Boice, Jr.
Amanda Gramly, Jr.
Patrice Hartwell, So.
Corinne Kuklovsky, Sr.
Megan Lytle, Sr.
Ashley Mathis, Sr.
Bree-Ann Piva, Sr.
Mandy Russ, Sr.
Charlotte Schonbeck, Jr.
Analisa Serrano, Jr.
Polly Smith, So.
Sherena Smith, Sr.
Shaina Wright, Jr.
 
2006-07 ACADEMIC ALL-WAC
FRESHMEN AND TRANSFERS Women’s Basketball
Brandi Harris, Sr.
Marianne Lombardi, Fr.
Mikail Price, Jr.   Women’s Cross Country
Mandy Russ, So.
Charlotte Schonbeck, Jr.
Tiffany Tandy, So.   Men’s Golf
Taylor Coffman, Fr.
Women’s Golf
Pamela Abreu, Fr.   Women’s Soccer
Devin Noe, Fr.
Kenishia Warren, So. Women’s Swimming & Diving
Margaret Doolittle, Fr.
Katherine Fritcher, Fr.
Danielle Maddock, Fr.
Miranda Moore, Fr.
Chelsea Sawyer, So.
Kaitlyn Whiteside, Fr.
Christine Zimmer, Jr.   Men’s Tennis
Alex Daruty, Fr.
Augustin Myard, Fr.
Guerin Smith, Fr. Women’s Tennis
Alice Hall, Fr.
Laetitia Tan, Fr.   Women’s Track & Field
Emily Jacobsen, Fr.
Alex McAlman, Fr.   Volleyball
Lauren Kelly, Fr.
Katijo Matthews, Fr.
Jorgan Staker, Fr.