Fall Academic All-UMAC release

ST. PAUL – The College of St. Scholastica had a conference-high 74 Academic All-Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) recipients from the 2010 fall season; it was announced today.

That number is up from 70 from a year ago when the Saints once again led the league in nominations.

For the fourth straight year, the conference had a record-high number of academic award winners. In all, 359 student-athletes from 13 institutions received recognition for an award.

The 359 academic all-conference awards from 2010 are four better than last year's 355, which was a new record in itself at the time after welcoming four new football associate members. Martin Luther College came in second place with 53 accolades, followed by 46 and 44, respectively, from Northwestern College and the University of Minnesota, Morris.

The sport of football ran away with the most academic all-conference awards, boasting 90 recipients. Women's cross country and women's soccer followed in second and third with 69 and 61 awards. Men's cross country took fourth with 39 accolades, while volleyball rounded out the top five with 37.

Just Looking at CSS, football led the way with 22 winners, while women's soccer was in second with 15. Women's cross country was next with 13 selections.

To qualify one must post a 3.50 or better semester GPA based a on a 4.0 scale. Also he or she must compete in the sport in which he or she is nominated in the season that corresponds with the selection.

The complete list of fall CSS academic award recipients is as follows:

#Pat Bigaouette#	Men's Cross Country
#Glen Gross#	Men's Cross Country
#John Hunn#	Men's Cross Country
#Adam Kollman#	Men's Cross Country
#Jim Linn#	Men's Cross Country
#Nick Mangan#	Men's Cross Country
#Keegan McMahon#	Men's Cross Country
#Matthew Quanrud#	Men's Cross Country
#Brian Riley#	Men's Cross Country
#Wes Stubbs#	Men's Cross Country
#Andrew Zyla#	Men's Cross Country
#Amy Bruner#	Women's Cross Country
#Anne Drache#	Women's Cross Country
#Tina Ewing#	Women's Cross Country
#Amanda Finstad#	Women's Cross Country
#Nicole Forster#	Women's Cross Country
#Sam Goude#	Women's Cross Country
#Kristen Gronbeck#	Women's Cross Country
#Amanda Gross#	Women's Cross Country
#Chelsea Johnson#	Women's Cross Country
#Melissa Kempenich#	Women's Cross Country
#Kellie Larsen#	Women's Cross Country
#Jessie Lovering#	Women's Cross Country
#Hallie Miller#	Women's Cross Country
#Jonny Bennett#	Football
#Devin Cuillierrier#	Football
#Ross Dockter#	Football
#Christopher Doran#	Football
#Dan Erickson#	Football
#Alec French#	Football
#Cory Gebhard#	Football
#Scott Gorham#	Football
#Tony Hansen#	Football
#Alex Hiess#	Football
#TJ Hirsch#	Football
#Drew Holm#	Football
#Cole Houston#	Football
#Matt Jacob#	Football
#Jake Jensen#	Football
#Stephen Jensen#	Football
#Michael Kaplan#	Football
#Josh Lindquist#	Football
#Tyler Olson#	Football
#Kyle Remold#	Football
#Tyler Tollerud#	Football
#Stephen Voelkner#	Football
#Mark Fehringer#	Men's Soccer
#Ryan Grenberg#	Men's Soccer
#Dustin James#	Men's Soccer
#Rob Johnson#	Men's Soccer
#Ian Linder#	Men's Soccer
#Toby Peter#	Men's Soccer
#Ryan Scheller#	Men's Soccer
#Andrea Beatt#	Women's Soccer
#Nicole Brandt#	Women's Soccer
#Stacy Collova#	Women's Soccer
#Taylor Cunningham#	Women's Soccer
#Megan Flesvig#	Women's Soccer
#Sophia Graham#	Women's Soccer
#Malia Grosskreutz#	Women's Soccer
#Shannon Lee#	Women's Soccer
#Julianne Levich#	Women's Soccer
#Lauren Lynch#	Women's Soccer
#Bailey Mahlum#	Women's Soccer
#Megan Marolt#	Women's Soccer
#Megan McCarthy#	Women's Soccer
#Allie Meader#	Women's Soccer
#Hannah Roy#	Women's Soccer
#Nikki Hughes#	Volleyball
#Amy Lothenbach#	Volleyball
#Brittany Oakman#	Volleyball
#Mariah Sis#	Volleyball
#Taylor Tyllia#	Volleyball
#Megan Windschitl#	Volleyball