ECU Student-Athletes Recognized For Excellence In Classroom
April 11, 2005 | General
GREENVILLE, N.C. --- Thirty-nine East Carolina University student-athletes were recognized for their outstanding academic achievements at the 2005 Academic Excellence Awards Banquet at the Greenville Country Club Monday night.
The Academic Excellence Award is given to sophomores, juniors and seniors who have earned a 3.5 cumulative grade point average. Each student-athlete who achieved this goal was honored based on his or her classification at the end of the previous fall semester.
The women's cross country team took top team honors represented by six student-athletes. Women's soccer and swimming were each represented by four student-athletes while women's basketball, women's track, men's cross country and men's soccer had three. A total of 15 of the Pirates' intercollegiate teams were recognzied.
A complete list of all the recipients is located below.
Baseball - Brian Cavanaugh
Football - Ryan Howard, Shawn Levesque
Men's Cross Country - Kyle MacKenzie, James McLellan, Stephen Tausend
Men's Golf - Philip Reale
Men's Soccer - Patrick Cutler, Sean Harris, Shinnosuke Takagi
Men's Swimming - Casey Cronin, Robert Derr
Softball- Kate Manuse, Jessica Potter
Women's Basketball - Catherine Coley, Amanda Mills, Samantha Pankey
Women's Cross Country - Rebekah Bishop, Jessica Collins, Jennifer Perrion, Jessica Raphael, Ruth Taylor, Megan Walling
Women's Golf - Jessica Hauser, Michelle Williams
Women's Soccer - Mary Puckett, Megan Schwanke, Sara Stolz, Lindsi Troxler
Women's Swimming - Ashley Gelsomin, Abby Hillen, Sarah Hunt, Holly Williams
Women's Tennis - Raluca Baicu
Women's Track & Field - Tammie Mentzel, Chelsea Salisbury, Emily Thompson
Volleyball - Katie Jannusch, Heidie Krug
