BIG EAST Honors 256 Cardinals for Academic Success

Louisville had 256 student-athletes earn BIG EAST Academic All-Star status.

August 18, 2011 | Academic Services

July 29, 2011

By Ira Green for UofLsports.com

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The BIG EAST Conference announced that 256 University of Louisville student-athletes have earned BIG EAST Academic All-Star status for the 2010-11 season.

The 256 Cardinals represent 20 different teams.

Nominations for the All-Academic Team are submitted by each of the BIG EAST's 16 member institutions. To be eligible for the honor, a nominee must have competed in a BIG EAST-sponsored sport, earned a varsity letter, attained a minimum 3.00 grade-point average for the preceding academic year, and completed a minimum of two consecutive semesters or three consecutive quarters of academic work, with a total of 18 semester or 27 quarter credits, not including remedial courses.

The nominations are reviewed and approved by the BIG EAST Academic Affairs Committee. There are 3,236 honorees for the 2010-11 academic year, an increase of 66 student-athletes from the 3,170 named for the 2009-10 season.

Louisville's BIG EAST Academic All-Stars are listed below by sport:

Baseball
Justin Amlung, Adam Engel, Jeff Gardner, Kyle Grieshaber, Drew Haynes, Dace Kime, Mike Nastold, Derek Self, Gabriel Shaw, Joe Stilphen, Cole Sturgeon, Zak Wasserman, Ryan Wright, Ty Young

Men's Basketball
Rakeem Buckles, Elisha Justice, Peyton Siva, Stephan Van Treese

Men's Cross Country
Matt Bruce, Tyler Byrne, Gordon Dooley, Michael Eaton, Ryan Eaton, Evan Hibbs, Matt Hughes, Luke Lovelace, Mattias Wolter

Men's Golf
Karsten Clements, Justin Dorward, Daniel Iceman, Chris Malec

Men's Soccer
Austin Berry, Andre Boudreaux, Nick Corliss, Jimmy Crick, Daniel Keller, Mark Knight, David Stockum, Zach Torp, Kenney Walker

Men's Swimming and Diving
Brendon Andrews, Kevin Bandy, Alex Burtch, Clayton Coleman, Richard Collins, Kenneth Crapse, Michael Haefner, Adam Isaacs, Nathan Kinney, Lemar Linton, Riley Martin, Ben Ogle, Michael Stratton, Andrew Talle, Brooks Wilmoth, David Zamkov

Men's Tennis
Arren Carter, Austen Childs, Simon Childs, Adam Donaldson, Viktor Maksimcuk, Bradley Merchant

Men's Track and Field
Neil Angermeier, Weston Banks, Ben Bessler, Damon Boggs, Sam Bombaugh, Devin Etling-Turner, Kyle Gann, Marcellus Hobbs, Kevin Jackson, Brad Vivace, Chris Wolfe

Women's Basketball
Rebecca Burke, Shawnta' Dyer, Tia Gibbs, Shelby Harper, Keshia Hines, LaToya Johnson, Monique Reid, Shoni Schimmel, Antonita Slaughter, Sheronne Vails

Women's Cross Country
Emily Borsare, Ariel Briggs, Kacey Cox, Madie Davidson, Paige Dooley, Maria Frigo, Kim Grieshaber, Monica Hernandez, Olivia Horvath

Field Hockey
Michelle Amon, Simone Attles, Nikole Auker, Nicole Barry, Caitlin Collins, Sophie Engelkes, Jacquelyn Gerrick, Rachel Hollenbach, Natasha Leickly, Tuliaan Lim, Karah Nall, Kelsey Rosenmeier, Erin Schneidtmiller, Heather Stevens, Hayley Turner, Nicole Youman, Meghan Ziobro

Women's Golf
Laura Anderson, Maria Castellanos, Sara-Maude Juneau, Sara Karlsson, Maike Klein, AnnaKarin Ljungstrom, Tara Lyons, Kathryn Petrino, Candice Wiley

Women's Lacrosse
Sammy Allen, Lianne Bobal, Emily Dashiell, Janaye Dzikewich, Emily Falk, Ashley Herbst, Eleni Kozas, Liz Lovejoy, Monica Negron, Katie Oliverio, Colleen O'Malley, Amy Poteet, Jamie Redding, Meghan Ryan, Shayna Stearns, Abigail Wah, Katie Zoeller

Women's Rowing
Morgan Baumgartle, Mallorie Campbell, Keri Cromwell, Morgan Dunham, Kirsten Elliot, Kristin Falovo, Ellen Fawcett, Paula Gollnick, Kellie Grigsby, Shelby Hastings, Katie Howard, Cynthia Jackson, Allison Jenkins, Lana Jennings, Sam Kayser, Brittney Knaszak, Cassie Kolder, Kayla Kroninger, Kira Lawson, Kelsie Linneweber, Cara Littleton, Tara McKiernan, Lauren Mensch, Katya Monchenko, Amelia Motsch, Hannah Phillips, Lauren Proctor-Brown, Anastasia Prokopenko, Hannah Ritter, Alex Roberts, Allison Siu, Rebekka Thumhart, Iren Tran, Amy Van Syoc, Kylie Wrenn

Women's Soccer
Caitlin Beck, Megan Berberich, Emily Cardell, Julie Casselman, Katelynn Cunningham, Erin Davis, Caley Egan, Courtney Holtz, Chelsea Hunter, Jennifer Jones, Chloe Kiefer, Ariana Kulinczenko, Katie Kuric, Shannon Leamy, Kaitlyn McDonald, Nicole Mitchell, Jordan Pawlik, Emily Prokopik, Caitlin Rehder, Meredith Tolley, Kathleen Walz

Softball
Kristin Austin, Chelsea Bemis, Caralisa Connell, Taner Fowler, Katie Keller, Hannah Kiyohara, Chelsea Leonard, Katelyn Mann, Tesha Paysen, Chrisanna Roberts, Maggie Ruckenbrod, Colby Wherry

Women's Swimming and Diving
Sarah Andrews, Grite Apnaviciute, Therese Bergstrom, Kristina Brandenburg, Anne Chambers, Aileen Cole, Cristyn Collier, Emily Conway, Kristine Eramo, Hannah Gadd, Sara Hartman, Stephanie Juncker, Nicole Landisch, Lindsey LaPorte, Fanny Lilliestrom, Breann McDowell, Mary Mittel, Carly Munchel, Samantha Ormand, Jackie Sherrard, Melissa Steele, Lindsey Stephens, Raine Thompson

Women's Tennis
Sonia Bokhari, Mandy Brown, Gabrielle Duncan, Julia Fellerhoff, Amelia Harris, Kaysara Mandry, Sarah Miller, Rebecca Shine, Stefanie Villajuan

Women's Track and Field
Hannah Baker, Kim Cardeiro, Cassandra Dunn, Patrice Gates, Rachel Gehret, Maggie Gilbertson, Gabrielle Jackson, Amashi Kendall, Chelsea Lucas, Chinwe Okoro, Andrea Sabbatine, Megan Schubert, Michelle Theophille, Jenna Wargo