Sports Highlights
Fall Wrap-Up
The University’s athletic teams combined athletic and academic honors
last fall. The men’s soccer team had the nation’s highest cumulative
GPA for all colleges that sponsor the sport, and the women’s team had
the nation’s second-highest cumulative GPA.
Individually, Justin Galloway ’05, a tackle on the football team, was
named a Second Team CoSIDA Academic All-American. Teammate Andrew Pederzolli ’04
was named a Regional Academic All- American for New York and New England.
Three men’s soccer players—Brandon Laws ’04, Nate Micklos
’06, and Nate Rimmke ’04—earned the regional academic honor as did women’s
soccer player Kristin Kelly ’05.
In volleyball, Liz Loveless ’05 was named a regional Academic All-American
as well.
Football (5–5, 3–1 in the UAA): The Yellowjackets finished in second
place in the UAA. Sixteen players were named All-UAA, and eight were named to
the All-UCAA team.
Men’s Soccer (14–4–3): The team won its fourth straight ECAC
Northeast Regional championship. Tyler Green ’07 was named the Most Outstanding
Player. Nate Micklos ’06 was named an NSCAA/ Adidas Third Team All-American.
Eight players earned All-UAA acclaim and two were named to the NSCAA All-Region
team. Coach Chris Apple ’92 was named the Regional Coach of the Year.
Women’s Soccer (11–8–2): The Yellowjackets finished as the
runnerup in the ECAC Northeast Regional championships. Five players earned All-UAA
honors and two were named All-New York State.
Women’s Volleyball (24–17): The team reached the ECAC Upstate New
York semifinals, finished fifth at the New York State championships, and seventh
at UAA’s. Susan Johnson ’07 and Liz Loveless ’05 were named
All-New York State. Loveless was named Honorable Mention All-UAA.
Field Hockey (8–11): Two players— Katie Poeth ’04 and Erin
Charnow ’05—were named First Team All-UCAA. Poeth was named First
Team All-Region, Second Team All-New York State, and played in the North-South
Senior All-Star Game at Lebanon Valley College in November. Charnow was named
a Second Team All-Region honoree.
Cross-Country: The men finished 11th at the NCAA regional championships, and
the women’s cross-country team finished 12th.
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