SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced the 2020 GLIAC Spring All-Academic & Academic Excellence Teams. 33 student-athletes from Lake Superior State achieved academic honors, including 13 on the All-Academic team and 20 on the Academic Excellence list.
Women's outdoor track & field led the Lakers with a total of 12 honorees between the two teams, with four student-athletes on the All-Academic team and eight named to the Academic Excellence team. The men's outdoor track & field team had a total of eight honorees, with four student-athletes on each team. Men's tennis had four student-athletes recognized with three on the All-Academic team. The men's golf team had four student-athletes named to the Academic Excellence team while the women's golf team had two student-athletes named to the All-Academic team and three on the Academic Excellence team.
Criteria states the student-athlete must be an active member on the roster at the end of the season, not a freshman or a first year transfer student. All-Academic Teams are comprised of those student-athletes that meet criteria and carry a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0-3.49. Academic Excellence Teams are comprised of student-athletes that have a cumulative GPA of 3.50-4.0. Grades are based on marks from the spring semester.
Below are the 2020 GLIAC Spring All-Academic & All-Academic Excellence Teams:
2020 GLIAC Spring All-Academic Team
Men's Tennis (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Joe Gilman / Sr. / Finance and Economics / Lansing, Mich. / Holt, HS
· Krishan Taneja / So. / Business Administration Marketing / London, England / Uxbridge HS
· Stefan Trisic / Sr. / Nursing / Lakeshore, Ontario / Tecumseh Vista Academy
Men's Outdoor Track and Field (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Kendal Delpiere / Jr. / Mechanical Engineering / Pigeon, Mich. / Bad Axe HS
· Riley Nichols / So. / Kinesiology / Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. / Lakeview
· Jacob Thomann / Sr. / Kinesiology / Iron Mountain, Mich. / Iron Mountain
· Roger Willford / Sr. / Fisheries & Wildlife Management / Gladwin, Mich. / Gladwin
Women's Golf (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Madison Whittet / Sr. / Kinesiology / North Bay, Ontario / St. Joseph's Scollard Hall C.S.S.
· Madison Wilkie / Jr. / Business Administration - Marketing / Raber, Mich. / DeTour HS
Women's Outdoor Track and Field (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Alexis Passino / Jr. / Environmental Science / Indian River, Mich. / Indian Lakes HS
· Melody Perrin / Sr. / Mechanical Engineering / Fremont, Mich. / Fremont HS
· Elizabeth Setsuda / Jr. / Biology / South Lyon, Mich. / South Lyon HS
· Caitlyn Schumann / So. / Kinesiology / Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. / Sault Area HS
2020 GLIAC Spring All-Academic Excellence Team
Men's Golf (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Samuel Hamelin / So. / Kinesiology / Stettler, Alberta / W.M. E Hay Secondary HS
· Isaac Lennox / Jr. / Kinesiology / Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario / Korah Collegiate HS
· Ryan Page / So. / Accounting / Whitby, Ontario / Sinclair Secondary HS
· Zander Park / So. / Business Administration Management / Calgary, Alberta / Edge School
Men's Tennis (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Seth Pinnoo / Jr. / Geospatial Technology / St. Clair, Mich. / St. Clair HS
Men's Outdoor Track and Field (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Timothy Howes / So. / Biochemistry / Hartland, Mich. / Hartland HS
· Peter Shambaugh / Jr. / Criminal Justice / Ann Arbor, Mich. / Pioneer HS
· Kye Heimonen / Jr. / Biochemistry / Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario / Universal School
· Caleb McCastle / Sr. / Criminal Justice / St. Johns, Mich. / St. Johns HS
Women's Golf (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Naomi Keyte / Jr. / Nursing / Kalamazoo, Mich. / Hackett Catholic Prep HS
· Taylor Simoneau / Jr. / Kinesiology / St. Catherines, Ontario / Governor Simcoe Secondary
· Alyshia Suleman / So. / Nursing / Sherwood Park, Alberta / Vimy Ridge Academy
Women's Outdoor Track and Field (Name / Class Standing / Major / Hometown / High School)
· Leah Bell / So. / Forensic Chemistry / Macomb, Mich. / Lutheran North
· Riley Collins / Jr. / Kinesiology / Manchester, Mich. / Manchester
· Rebecca Lathrop / Sr. / Fisheries & Wildlife Management / Eaton Rapids, Mich. / Eaton Rapids
· Alyssa Mulford / Jr. / Conservation Biology / St. Clair Shores, Mich. / Lakeview
· Ashley Mullings / Jr. / Biochemistry / Kingston, Jamaica / Ardenne
· Moriah Reed / Jr. / Biochemistry / DeTour, Mich. / DeTour
· Bethany Wilson / So. / Kinesiology / Midland, Mich. / Midland HS
· Nadya Woodson / Jr. / Kinesiology / Brownstown, Mich. / Woodhaven