Eleven Winter athletes named to MASCAC All Academic Team
Eleven MCLA student athletes were named to the MASCAC Winter All Academic Team as announced by the league offices. Six men and five women were selected.
Buzzards Bay, MA- Eleven MCLA student athletes were named to the MASCAC Winter All Academic Team as announced by the league offices. Six men and five women were selected to the team. Earning the honors from the Men's Basketball team were Brendan Kordana, Jon Greenberg, Kris McLaughlin, Michael Robinson, Adam Tarsa, and Marvin Thompson. Representing the Women's program were Chelsey Burke, Jessica Dailey, Olivia McMullen, Hilary Perks, and Jen Wehner.
Student-athletes from the nine institutions that compete in MASCAC winter championship varsity sports that have achieved a 3.20 cumulative or semester-based grade point average during the most recently completed semester of matriculation are eligible for selection to the Winter All-Academic Team. Nearly 300 athletes earned the academic honors.
Westfield State University placed the most student-athletes on the Winter 2010-11 MASCAC All-Academic Team with 77 total, while Bridgewater State University (54) and Fitchburg State University (49) followed.
"I want to congratulate all of our member schools on having such a tremendous number of student-athletes honored on the Winter MASCAC All-Academic Team," Commissioner Baumann said of this year's squad. "The commitment to the all-around development of our student-athletes both in the classroom and in competition is something that our schools take great pride in, and the success that MASCAC student-athletes have achieved in the classroom is testament to that commitment."