Horizon League Announces 2022 #HLXC All-Academic Teams
INDIANAPOLIS – Recognizing student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, the Horizon League released its 2022 Cross Country All-Academic Teams and honorable mentions on Thursday. A total of 14 student-athletes earned the honor of being named to the All-Academic Team, while eight more were tabbed as honorable mentions. Faculty Athletic Representatives from all 11 member institutions casted their votes for this award.
The All-Academic and Honorable Mention Teams are comprised of student-athletes from eight of the League’s institutions. Milwaukee lead the way with four representatives on the All-Academic Team. IUPUI had three All-Academic Team members and one honorable mention. Youngstown State and Oakland each had two representatives on the All-Academic Team and two more student-athletes earning honorable mentions. Detroit Mercy and Purdue Fort Wayne round out the All-Academic Team with one student-athlete each, with Purdue Fort Wayne also having two honorable mentions. Cleveland State rounds out the honorable mentions with one student-athlete.
The Horizon League recognizes student-athletes with seasonal Academic All-League Teams in each of its 19 championship sports. To be eligible for Horizon League All-Academic consideration, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade-point-average of 3.20 or higher (based on a 4.00 scale), have completed at least one year at the member institution, having earned 24 semester-hour or 36 quarter-hour credits, and participate in 50 percent of the team’s overall contests.
2022 #HLXC Women’s All-Academic Team (ties are not broken)
Allison Sherman, Detroit Mercy
Madison Fry, IUPUI
Emily Burns, Milwaukee
Cailin Kinas, Milwaukee
Meg Swietlik, Milwaukee
Grace Nolan, Oakland
Morgan Cole, Youngstown State
Women’s Honorable Mention Team
Hannah Korte, Cleveland State
Rachel Kempf, Oakland
2022 #HLXC Men’s All-Academic Team (ties are not broken)
Grant Moon, IUPUI
Eric Peterson, IUPUI
Trevor Wenzel, Milwaukee
Kyle Mastin, Northern Kentucky
Trey Plichta, Oakland
Nicholas Mills, Purdue Fort Wayne
Ryan Meadows, Youngstown State
Men’s Honorable Mention Team
Will Clark, IUPUI
Yami Albrecht, Oakland
Nathan Mills, Purdue Fort Wayne
Andrew Whitinger, Purdue Fort Wayne
Chase Easterling, Youngstown State
Beau Gorby, Youngstown State