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RELEASED: Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Six Claim Women’s Academic All-District Accolades
MADISON, Wis.--Six Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) individuals have been named to the 2009 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Five College Division Women’s At-Large Team.
UW-La Crosse’s Chelsea Hoff and Jackie LaFleur, UW-Whitewater’s Ingrid Stensvaag and Winona State University’s (Minn.) Melissa Baudhuin were first team picks, while UW-Whitewater’s Ashley George and Winona State University’s Alexandra Nugent were second team selections.
The team is comprised of all NCAA Division II, Division III and NAIA student-athletes from Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Minnesota and is voted on by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Eligible sports are bowling, crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming, tennis and water polo.
Hoff, a junior swimmer from Middleton, Wis., is majoring in fitness and pre-professional therapy and boasts a 4.00 grade point average. LaFleur is a senior gymnast from New Brighton, Minn. (Irondale), and carries a 3.85 grade point average, while majoring in computer science.
Stensvaag, junior tennis player from Palatine, Ill., maintains a 4.00 grade point average and is majoring in health and human performance. Baudhuin, a sophomore gymnast from Oshkosh, Wis. (West), holds a 4.00 grade point average and is majoring in chemistry.
All four first team representatives are eligible for the Academic All-America Team that will be announced June 11. Hoff, Stensvaag and Baudhuin represent three of four individuals on the 10-member first team that boast a 4.00 grade point average.
A senior gymnast from East Dubuque, Ill., George maintains a 3.90 grade point average and is majoring in early childhood education, while Nugent is a senior gymnast from Sheboygan, Wis. (North). Nugent was a first team choice a year ago and is majoring in education and Spanish, while carrying a 3.95 grade point average.
