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RELEASED: Thursday, June 11, 2009
Four Claim Academic All-America Women’s At-Large Honors
MADISON, Wis.--Four Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) individuals have been named to the 2009 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America College Division Women’s At-Large Team.
UW-La Crosse’s Chelsea Hoff was a first team selection, while Winona State University’s Melissa Baudhuin and UW-La Crosse’s Jackie LaFleur were second team picks. UW-Whitewater’s Ingrid Stensvaag secured third team recognition.
Eligible sports are bowling, crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming, tennis and water polo.
Hoff, a junior from Middleton, Wis., is a member of the Eagle swimming team and carries a 4.00 grade point average, while majoring in fitness and physical therapy. She is one of three individuals on the 15-member first team to achieve at least a 4.00 grade point average. Hoff becomes the third person in program history to secure Academic All-America accolades.
A sophomore gymnast from Oshkosh, Wis. (West), Baudhuin is majoring in chemistry and boasts a 4.00 grade point average. She is the third individual in Warrior listings to capture Academic All-America recognition.
LaFleur, a senior gymnast from New Brighton, Minn. (Irondale), owns a 3.85 grade point average and is majoring in computer science. She is the fourth gymnast in Eagle history to secure Academic All-America accolades.
A member of the tennis squad, Stensvaag is a junior from Palatine, Ill. She maintains a 4.00 grade point average and is majoring in health and human performance. Stensvaag is the first Warhawk tennis player to earn Academic All-America honors and first from the WIAC since UW-Eau Claire’s Alison Hover and UW-Oshkosh’s Debra Ashenbrenner in 2003.
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