MIAC ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE
MINNEAPOLIS (6/26/09) -- A total of 19 Augsburg College student-athletes earned Academic All-Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honors from winter and spring sports, it was announced recently by the conference.
Student-athletes must be a sophomore, junior, or senior with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale to qualify for the recognition. Athletically, student-athletes in basketball, hockey, baseball, softball and tennis must compete in 50% of their team's varsity regular season contests to be eligible. Swimming & diving student-athletes must qualify for the conference finals while track & field participants must earn honorable mention status in an individual event or place in the top three as a relay team at the conference championships to earn the honor.
2008-09 Augsburg College Academic All-MIAC Student-Athletes – Winter and Spring Sports
| Sport/Name |
YR |
Hometown/HS |
Major |
GPA |
| Men's Basketball |
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| Jon Cassens |
JR |
Prior Lake, Minn. |
Accounting/Finance |
3.590 |
| Women's Basketball |
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| Jacci Mattern |
SR |
Lakeville, Minn. |
Health & Physical Education |
3.814 |
| Shannon Renne |
SO |
Nicollet, Minn. |
Psychology |
3.500 |
| Men's Hockey |
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| Tyler Antony |
JR |
Buffalo, Minn. |
Business Management |
3.541 |
| Kurt Hogard |
SR |
Thunder Bay, Ontario/St. Ignatius HS |
Business Management |
3.676 |
| Jim Jensen |
SO |
Plymouth, Minn./Osseo HS |
Finance/Accounting |
3.800 |
| Joel Sauer |
SO |
Madison, Wis./Memorial HS |
Finance |
3.633 |
| Women's Hockey |
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| Carly Facchini |
SO |
Livonia, Mich./Stevenson HS |
Marketing |
3.633 |
| Elise Hedlund |
SO |
Robbinsdale, Minn./Cooper HS |
Food & Nutrition |
3.656 |
| Erin Leyden |
SO |
Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard South HS |
Mathematics/Education |
3.757 |
| Jess Olson |
JR |
Hamel, Minn./Wayzata HS |
Marketing |
3.729 |
| Sara Toft |
JR |
Alexandria, Minn./Jefferson HS |
Accounting/Finance |
3.673 |
| Men's Indoor Track & Field |
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| Brent Haglund |
JR |
Fridley, Minn. |
Youth & Family Ministry |
3.636 |
| Women's Indoor Track & Field |
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| Whitney Holman |
JR |
New Hope, Minn./Armstrong HS |
Religion/Psychology |
3.965 |
| Baseball |
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| James Panning * |
SR |
Gibbon, Minn./Gib-Fairfax-Winthrop HS |
Biology |
3.750 |
| Softball |
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| Jessa Hinz |
SO |
Richfield, Minn. |
Biopsychology |
3.500 |
| Laura Strandell |
SO |
Pine Island, Minn. |
History/Secondary Education |
3.852 |
| Men's Outdoor Track & Field |
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| Brent Haglund |
JR |
Fridley, Minn. |
Youth & Family Ministry |
3.636 |
| Women's Outdoor Track & Field |
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| Whitney Holman |
JR |
New Hope, Minn./Armstrong HS |
Religion/Psychology |
3.965 |
