School-record 126 student-athletes named to 2014-15 MIAA Academic Honor Roll
A school-record 126 Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2014-15 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll.
OLIVET, Mich. -- A school-record 126 Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2014-15 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic (MIAA) Honor Roll. Olivet topped the 100 plateau for only the second time in school history, with the previous high being 111 during the 2013-14 academic year.
The honor roll recognizes scholar-athletes who achieved a 3.5 or higher grade point average for the entire 2014-15 academic year. Andrew Benkovsky (cross country/track & field), Shana Bush (swimming), Anthony Giordano (track & field), Brooke Leach (soccer), Greg Lutzke (cross country/track & field) and Matt VanHouten (soccer) were among 86 student-athletes in the MIAA who earned the honor for the fourth consecutive year.
The award is administered annually by the faculty athletic representatives at each member institution. Olivet's faculty representatives are Janine Peters, associate professor of mathematics and computer science, and Dr. Charles Wilson, associate professor of interdisciplinary studies.
The following is a complete listing of Olivet student-athletes who earned the honor. The asterisk symbol denotes the number of years each student-athlete has earned the honor.
Name | Year | Sport | Hometown / High School |
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Alex Antic * | Jr. | BB | Belgrade, Serbia / Howell |
Andrew Arras ** | So. | FB | Mason / Leslie |
Grant Arras ** | So. | TR | Charlotte / Charlotte |
Bruce Baker * | Fr. | CC/TR | Charlotte / Charlotte |
Connor Bauserman ** | So. | CC/TR | Battle Creek / Harper Creek |
Cecilia Bayne *** | Jr. | LX/VB | Six Lakes / Lakeview |
Danielle Bearden ** | So. | VB | Goodrich / Goodrich |
Andrew Benkovsky **** | Sr. | CC/TR | Eaton Rapids / Eaton Rapids |
Colin Boak ** | Jr. | BsB | Fowlerville / Fowlerville |
Hailey Bond * | Jr. | LX | DeWitt / DeWitt |
David Bonkowski * | Fr. | SO | Frankenmuth / Frankenmuth |
Michael Brait * | So. | SO | Lakeshore, Ontario / St. Anne's |
Nolan Briggs ** | So. | FB | Mt. Pleasant / Sacred Heart |
Tyler Britten * | Jr. | CC/TR | Mendon / Mendon |
Shana Bush **** | Sr. | SW | Alma / Alma |
Maddie Carr * | So. | SB | Milford / Milford |
Julianna Carter * | Fr. | VB | Muskegon / Western Michigan Christian |
Jonathan Clements * | Fr. | FB | Battle Creek / Pennfield |
Emma Cole * | Fr. | SW | Berrien Springs / Bridgman |
James Collins *** | Jr. | LX | Lowell / Lowell |
Thomas Cooper * | Fr. | SO | Grand Blanc / Grand Blanc |
Jacob Cramer * | Jr. | FB | Gobles / Gobles |
Claudia Crampton * | Fr. | VB | Plymouth / Canton |
Gianmariano Della Serra ** | So. | SO | Richmond Hills, Ontario / St. Theresa of Liseux |
Natalie Desautel * | So. | SO | Livonia / Franklin |
Jessica Doster * | Jr. | LX | Mendon / Mendon |
Lydia Drikakis *** | Jr. | TE | Battle Creek / Lakeview |
Maddy Drikakis * | Fr. | TE | Battle Creek / Lakeview |
Tiffany Dulock * | Fr. | VB | Westland / John Glenn |
Chase Dunn * | Fr. | SO | Perry / Perry |
Austin Dunn *** | Jr. | SO | Perry / Perry |
Jennifer Eliston * | Fr. | SO | Battle Creek / Harper Creek |
Milie Funk *** | Sr. | CC | Olivet / Olivet |
Abigail Gaines * | Fr. | SO/TR | Niles / Niles |
Chase Garavaglia * | Fr. | SO | Oxford / Oxford |
Konnor Geiger * | Fr. | SB | Clarksville / Lakewood |
Vince Geremia * | Fr. | SO | Belle River, Ontario / St. Anne's |
Anthony Giordano **** | Sr. | TR | Livonia / Clarenceville |
Dominique Giroux * | Fr. | SO | Windsor, Ontario / Vincent Massey |
Hailey Goble * | Fr. | LX | Caledonia / Caledonia |
Zach Gray ** | So. | GO/SW | Utica / East Detroit |
Marissa Guile * | Jr. | VB | Williamston / Williamston |
Cullen Haesler * | Fr. | LX | Clinton Twp. / Tecumseh |
Amber Hamad ** | So. | SO | Peoria, Ariz. / Sunrise Mountain |
Kali Hancock * | So. | BB | Cheboygan / Cheboygan |
Brittany Hayes *** | Sr. | LX | Battle Creek / Lakeview |
Keri Hettinger * | Fr. | LX | Joliet, Ill. / Providence Catholic |
Austin Hickey * | Fr. | BsB | Harrison / Farwell |
Dallas James *** | Jr. | VB | Roscommon / Roscommon |
Zechariah Jenkins * | So. | FB | Benton Harbor / Berrien Springs |
Nick Jones * | Fr. | BsB | Plainwell / Plainwell |
Brooke Kastamo *** | Jr. | GO | Howell / Hartland |
Jacob Kinney * | Fr. | SO | North Branch / North Branch |
Sam Knoechel * | Fr. | BsB | Kalamazoo / Central |
Blake Krum *** | Sr. | BB | Schoolcraft / Schoolcraft |
Augusta Kummer *** | Jr. | SO | Plymouth / Salem |
Alex Lang * | Sr. | SO | West Bloomfield / Detroit Catholic Central |
Kirstin Langer *** | Jr. | GO | Battle Creek / Pennfield |
Brooke Leach **** | Sr. | SO | Clinton Twp. / Chippewa Valley |
Isabelle Leon * | Fr. | SO/TR | Grand Rapids / East Kentwood |
John Leutzinger *** | Sr. | SO | Washington / Warren De La Salle |
Griffin Lewis * | Fr. | BB | Perry / Morrice |
Devinn LoVette * | Fr. | BB | Holt / Holt |
Larissa Ludwick * | Fr. | SB | Bronson / Sturgis |
Leah Lupu * | So. | SW | Ovid / Ovid-Elsie |
Greg Lutzke **** | Sr. | CC/TR | Williamston / Williamston |
Jordan Mackool ** | Jr. | SO | Berkley / Berkley |
Delaney Maki * | Fr. | SB | Shelby Twp. / Utica |
Danielle Marsh *** | Jr. | CC/TR | Battle Creek / Harper Creek |
Allison Martin ** | So. | VB | Westphalia / Pewamo-Westphalia |
Madeline Maxwell * | Fr. | SW | Flushing / Flushing |
Devon Mayse ** | So. | SB | Adrian / Madison |
Lucy McNally *** | Jr. | TE | Berkley / Berkley |
Geri Merrell ** | Sr. | LX | Battle Creek / Lakeview |
Ashley Milheim ** | Sr. | SB | Eaton Rapids / Eaton Rapids |
Nino Minaudo * | So. | LX | Rochester Hills / Stoney Creek |
Connor Murney * | Fr. | BsB | Paw Paw / Lawrence |
Emily Nelson * | Fr. | TR | Olivet / Olivet |
Alexis Nichols * | Jr. | SO | Lapeer / East |
Chance Nightingale * | Jr. | FB | Colon / Mendon |
Katie Ordiway * | Fr. | SB | Holly / Holly |
Andrew Pabst *** | Jr. | FB | Grand Ledge / Grand Ledge |
Ayren Parrish * | Fr. | BB | Charlotte / Charlotte |
Cornelius Pettit * | Jr. | FB | Howell / Howell |
Greg Petty * | So. | SO | Clinton Twp. / Fraser |
Harry Pilkington * | Fr. | SO | Hartlepoole, England / Wellfield |
Haley Powers *** | Jr. | TE | Holt / Holt |
Taylor Pringle ** | Sr. | VB | Haslett / Haslett |
Jon Puente * | Sr. | SO | Kalamazoo / Galesburg Augusta |
Miranda Quick * | Fr. | SO | Swartz Creek / Lake Fenton |
Susie Quint * | Sr. | CC | Lake Odessa / Lakewood |
Kori Ramirez * | So. | SO | Holt / Holt |
Adam Rayner ** | So. | BB | Muskegon / Mona Shores |
Haley Reed * | Fr. | SB | Casco / St. Clair |
Carli Reid ** | Sr. | BB | Lansing / Waverly |
Joshua Reimer * | Fr. | LX | Rockford / Rockford |
Stephanie Robinson * | Fr. | LX | Grand Blanc / Grand Blanc |
Morgan Romancky * | Fr. | VB | St. Helen / Roscommon |
Cody Ross *** | Jr. | FB | Mendon / Mendon |
Ashlee Roussey ** | So. | VB | Ortonville / Ortonville-Brandon |
Matthew Rowan * | Fr. | FB | Clinton Twp. / Fraser |
Ty Rozema ** | Jr. | FB | Wyoming / Rogers |
BreAnne Rudlaff * | Fr. | TE | Berrien Springs / Berrien Springs |
Jarred Scheese *** | Jr. | BsB | Chelsea / Chelsea |
Allyson Schultz ** | So. | CC/GO | Traverse City / Central |
Zach Schulz ** | Sr. | SO | Farmington / Farmington |
Colin Sheehan * | Jr. | FB | Rochester Hills / Lutheran Northwest |
Mckenzie Skiendziel *** | Jr. | LX | Battle Creek / Lakeview |
Madison Spry * | Fr. | SB | Kalamazoo / Parchment |
Nick Taylor * | Jr. | BsB | Twin Lake / Holton |
Hunter Teare ** | Jr. | LX | Trumbull, Conn. / Trumbull |
Leighann Thilo * | Jr. | BB | Onondaga / Eaton Rapids |
Michael Tran * | So. | TR | Holt / Holt |
Bre Trudell * | Sr. | BB | Saginaw / Heritage |
Matt Van Houten **** | Sr. | SO | Northville / Northville |
Xavier Vance * | So. | LX | West Bloomfield / West Bloomfield |
Krystin Verran * | Fr. | LX | Grand Ledge / Grand Ledge |
T.J. Vondette ** | Jr. | BB | Hemlock / Hemlock |
Jalen Weaver *** | Sr. | CC/TR | Albion / Albion |
Nathan Weeks * | Fr. | SO | Montrose / Hill-McCloy |
Morgan West * | Jr. | BB | Potterville / Potterville |
Christine Wood ** | So. | SB | East Lansing / Haslett |
Kevin Woodson ** | So. | BB | Lambertville / Monroe St. Mary Catholic |
Dylan Wyckoff * | Fr. | SO | Holland / West Ottawa |
Nicole Zerfas * | Fr. | SW | Fremont / Fremont |
Deanna Zolnoski * | Jr. | SO | Macomb / Henry Ford II |
KEY: BsB-Baseball, BB-Basketball, CC-Cross Country, FB-Football, GO-Golf, LX - Lacrosse, SB-Softball, SO-Soccer, SW-Swimming & Diving, TE -Tennis, TR-Track & Field, VB-Volleyball |