GLIAC Boasts Seven NFCA All-Academic Teams and 47 Division II NFCA All-America Scholar Athletes

GLIAC Boasts Seven NFCA All-Academic Teams and 47 Division II NFCA All-America Scholar Athletes

STARKVILLE, Miss. -- The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Academic Awards program honors both collegiate and high school teams for their submitted GPAs for the 2010-11 academic year. As a second component of the program, all submitted student-athletes who achieved a 3.50 GPA during the last academic year are named as a NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete. The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was represented by seven All-Academic Teams, and 47 All-Academic Scholar Athletes.

NFCA ALL-ACADEMIC TEAMS
Rank
School
Head Coach
GPA
1    
Central Missouri Susan Anderson 3.533
2    
Lynn  Mandy Harris 3.526
3    
Texas Woman's  Richie Bruister 3.502
4    
Arkansas-Monticello Alvy Early 3.487
5    
Findlay Ron Ammons 3.460
6    
Mansfield  Edith Gallagher 3.450
7    
Chowan  Mandi Balduf 3.435
8    
Grand Canyon  Ann Pierson 3.430
9    
Rollins  Michelle Frew 3.426
10    
Limestone  Jimmy Martin 3.421
11    
Ouachita Baptist  Mike McGhee 3.417
12    
Southern Indiana Sue Kunkle 3.400
13    
Florida Southern  Chris Bellotto 3.395
14    
Indianapolis Melissa Frost-Fisher 3.385
15    
Minnesota St. Mankato Lori Meyer 3.383
16    
Mercyhurst  Sara Headley 3.379
17    
Wilmington  Erin Harvey 3.365
18    
Rockhurst  Galen Struve 3.361
19    
Southeastern Oklahoma St.  Ron Faubion 3.360
20    
Lincoln Memorial  Dan Burns 3.355
21    
Upper Iowa  Annie Van Wetzinga 3.340
22    
Maryville (MO) Melissa Hurley 3.320
23    
Ashland  Sheilah Gulas 3.302
24    
Indiana (PA) Bill Graham 3.300
25    
Pace  Claudia Stabile 3.298
26    
Lewis  George DiMatteo 3.296
27    
California (PA) Rick Bertagnolli 3.295
28    
Dominican (NY) Joseph Burbridge 3.287
28    
Grand Valley St.  Doug Woods 3.287
30    
West Chester Diane Lokey 3.283
31    
Chadron St.  Rob Stack 3.281
32    
Nebraska Omaha  Jeanne Tostenson-Scarpello 3.279
33    
Missouri-St. Louis Brian Levin 3.270
33    
New Haven Jen Starek 3.270
35    
Texas Permian Basin Angela Kenney 3.260
36    
Wayne St. (NE) Krista Unger 3.256
36    
Valdosta St.  Thomas Macera 3.255
38    
Barry  Danielle Penner 3.253
39    
Augustana   Gretta Melsted 3.250
39    
St. Martin's  Rick Noren 3.250
39    
Tusculum  Fred Gillum 3.250
39    
West Alabama Will Atkinson 3.250
43    
Colorado Mesa  Kristin Mort 3.240
43    
St. Thomas Aquinas  Barbara Vano 3.240
45    
UC-Colorado Springs Scott Peterson 3.230
46    
Ohio Dominican  Marcella Vanlandingham 3.211
47    
Bellarmine  Renee Hicks 3.210
48    
Newberry  Joe Elston 3.201
49    
Caldwell  Dean JOhnson 3.197
50    
C.W. Post Jamie Apicella 3.196
51    
Northern Kentucky  Kathy Stewart 3.189
52    
San Francisco St.  Cristina Byrne 3.188
53    
Cameron  Beth Watson 3.182
54    
Bloomfield  Rocco Constantino 3.180
55    
Wayne St.  Gary Bryce 3.171
56    
Florida Tech Val Silvestrini 3.160
57    
Molloy  Susan Cassidy-Lyke 3.158
58    
American International  Mairin Dudek 3.147
59    
Lock Haven Kelly Shannon 3.142
60    
Wingate  Michelle Caddigan 3.130
61    
Mercy  Mike Fazio 3.118
62    
Northwood  Meaggan Pettipiece 3.104
63    
Mount Olive  Jaime Kylis 3.082
64    
Academy of Art  Rachel Sherman 3.070
65    
Missouri S&T Don Kennedy 3.062
66    
Georgia Col. Jamie Grodecki 3.060
66    
St. Mary's (TX) Donna Fields 3.060
68    
Felician  Lori Kwiatkowski 3.051
69    
Winston-Salem Lataya Hilliard-Gray 3.050
70    
Alabama-Huntsville Les Stuedeman 3.047
71    
Catawba  Nan Whitley 3.038
72    
UNC Pembroke Lacinda Melanson 3.012
73    
Lake Superior St.  Lori Shimasaki 2.976
74  Shepherd  Leslie Lopez 2.960
75  UC San Diego Patti Gerckens 2.929
76  St. Cloud St.  Paula U'Ren 2.911
77    
Fayetteville St.  Miguel Justiniano 2.600

 

Ashland
Cayla Seidler
Lyndsey Brandt
Jennifer Goodrich
Carly Clark
Emlyn Knerem
Brianna Woody
Logan Hursey
Alyssa Kelley

 

Findlay
Alyssa Schultz
Victoria Allen
Lauren Mathias
Calli Coppus
Jaclyn Messmer
Tawna Whited
Jacqueline Messersmith
Katie Streeter
Carly Borders
Julia Stalder
Emily Reynolds
Nicole Morrow
Kelsey McKenty
Keri Seel

 

Grand Valley State
Tonya Calkins
Emily Jones
Maggie Kopas
Katherine Martin
Brittany Taylor

 

Lake Superior State
Haleigh Edgar
Christine Larkin
Joelle Peterson

 

Northwood
Angela Comer
Megan Eddy
Katherine Johnson
Erica Jorgensen
Stacey Klonowski
Olivia Nicholas

 

Ohio Dominican
Jennifer Baker
Caitlin Chaney
Danyelle Delligatta
Brooke McCartney
Erin Sutter

 

Wayne State
Makelle Barski
Sam Cain
Lauren Histed
Rebecca Stanley
Kristina Susalla
Logan White