Northwestern University Athletics

30 Wildcats Named Academic All-Big Ten

6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | General

June 8, 1999

EVANSTON, Ill. - Thirty Northwestern student-athletes earned Academic All-Big Ten honors for the 1999 spring season.

Four members of Claire Pollard's Big Ten champion women's tennis team earned the award, as well as four members of Sharon Drysdale's softball team. Seven Northwestern fencers earned at-large selections.

Paul Stevens' baseball team had six honorees. Pat Goss' men's golf team, which finished No. 3 in the country, had two honorees. Chris Regenberg's women's golf team had five representatives.

Student-athletes must be letterwinners and in at least their second years at NU while carrying a minimum 3.0 grade point average to be named Academic All-Big Ten.

Sport			Name			Yr.	GPA	Major				Hometown
Baseball		Ben Dodd		Jr.	3.51	Economics			Belleville, Ill.
Baseball		Joe Hietpas		So.	3.85	Economics			Appleton, Wis.
Baseball		Jason Anderson		Jr.	3.16	Communication Studies		Rockford, Ill.
Baseball		Jacob Briskman		So.	3.18	Undecided			Riverwoods, Ill.
Baseball		Wes Robinson		So.	3.01	Radio/TV/Film			Bradenton, Fla.
Baseball		Pat Thompson		Jr.	3.13	Economics			Libertyville, Ill.
Men's Golf		Josh Habig		Sr.	3.48	Economics			Jasper, Ind.
Men's Golf		David Shaffer		Jr.	3.20	Philosophy			Andover, Mass.
Women's Golf		Kristen Beystehner	So.	3.32	Art & Sciences			Louisville, Ky.
Women's Golf		Amylou Dueck		Sr.	3.63	Economics			Mesa, Ariz.
Women's Golf		Karen England		Jr.	3.15	Communication Studies		Paris, Ont., Canada
Women's Golf		Christie Hermes		So.	3.11	Education			Dixon, Ill.
Women's Golf		Colleen Kiely		Jr.	3.09	Psychological Services		Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Men's Tennis		Martin Bengtsson	Jr.	3.37	Economics			Stockholm, Sweden
Men's Tennis		Brian Moss		Jr.	3.35	Andover, Mass.			Bellevue, Wash.		
Women's Tennis		Colleen Cheng		So.	3.14	Computer Science		Hillsborough, Calif.
Women's Tennis		Laura Guignon		Sr.	3.19	Psychological Services		St. Louis, Mo.
Women's Tennis		Robyn Porter		Sr.	3.00	Art History			North Miami, Fla.
Women's Tennis		Leigh Weinraub		Jr.	3.12	Communication Studies		Dix Hills, N.Y.
Softball		Stacey Austin		So.	3.45	Communication Studies		Cincinnati, Ohio
Softball		Jennifer Beseres	Sr.	3.22	Environmental Science		Golden Valley, Minn.
Softball		Tami Jones		Jr.	3.24	Radio/TV/Film			West Hills, Calif.
Softball		Lindsey Prezell		Sr.	3.27	Speech Pathology		Mundelein, Ill.
Women's Fencing		Kim Boudreau		Sr.	3.29	Music Education			Modesto, Calif.
Women's Fencing		Erin Epstein		Jr.	3.66	Slavic Language Literature	Tampa, Fla.
Women's Fencing		Alison Kline		So.	3.17	Journalism			Detroit, Mich.
Women's Fencing		Rosa Lin		Jr.	3.18	Journalism			Princeton Junction, N.J.
Women's Fencing		Margaret Magnarelli	Sr.	3.13	Journalism			Liverpool, N.Y.
Women's Fencing		Elizabeth Weber		Jr.	3.46	Theatre				Olney, Ill.
Women's Fencing		Carly Wells		So.	3.29	Undecided			Arlington Heights, N.J.
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