[Kutztown Press Release] GOLDEN BEARS PLACE SCHOOL-RECORD 131 ON PSAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE LIST

[Leiboff, Joshua]

GOLDEN BEARS PLACE SCHOOL-RECORD 131 ON PSAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE LIST

KUTZTOWN, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Commissioner Steve Murray announced a total of 1,488 students the 2007-08 PSAC Scholar-Athlete list, with a school-record 131 from Kutztown University.

                To be eligible for the scholar-athlete awards, student-athletes must attain at least a 3.25 cumulative grade point average while competing in an intercollegiate varsity sport.  The 1,420 scholar-athletes account for approximately one third of the 5,200-plus student-athletes in the PSAC. Commissioner Murray will award each scholar-athlete with a certificate of distinction.

                Kutztown's 131 scholar-athletes surpass last year's record-setting mark of 120 and represent all 23 sports at KU.  They are as follows:


Baseball
Corey Buletza (fr. St. Clair/Pottsville)
Steve Craig (so. Wilkes-Barre/Bishop Hoban)
Jared Frey (fr. Mohrsville/Schuylkill Valley)
Justin Jachowicz (sr. Summit Hill/Panther Valley)
Michael Kacelowicz (fr. Orwigsburg/Blue Mountain)
Trent Mertz (fr. Kutztown/Kutztown)
Garrison Rausch (jr. Allentown/Parkland)
Derick Reis (sr. Jim Thorpe/Jim Thorpe)

Women's Basektball
Lara Dellegrotti (jr. Berwick/Berwick)
Katie Dovey (so. Willow Hill/Fannett-Metal)
Melissa McQuade (fr. Pittsburgh/Shaler)
Brittany Percich (fr. Owings, Md./Northern)
Meredith Starr (fr. Richmond, Va./Monacan)
Mercedes Van Wagner (sr. Mullica Hill, N.J./Clearview Regional)
Rachel Wisemiller (so. Hazleton/Hazleton)

Men's Basketball
Ryan Nemetz (fr. Wilkes-Barre/Bishop Hoban)

Women's Bowling
Janel Derr (jr. Myerstown/ELCO)
Jacquelyn Heimbach (jr. Easton/Easton)
Megan Jonigkeit (fr. Langhorne/Neshaminy)
Jenna Palermo (jr. Allentown/William Allen)
Steph Ray (so. West Lawn/Wilson)

Men's Cross Country/Indoor, Outdoor Track & Field
Ben Loht (fr. Lewistown/Indian Valley)
Pat McKeever (jr. Midland Park, NJ/Midland Park)
John Pyne (so. Harrisburg/Bishop McDevitt)
Vonkurt Redley (jr. Elkins Park/Cheltenham)
Jason Rowles (so. Broomall/Marple Newtown)

Women's Cross Country/Indoor, Outdoor Track & Field
Keri Brown (fr. Southampton, N.J./Seneca)
Michele Celenza (so. Lansdale/North Penn)
Katie Colburn (fr. Hanover/South Western)
Jolene Collins (fr. Palmyra/Palmyra)
Kristin Cupido (fr. Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan)
Hailey Dell (so. Saranac Lake, NY/Saranac Lake)
Laura Deller (jr. York/Dallastown)
Cheryl Dingman (so. Lansdale/North Penn)
Kristin Green (jr. Camp Hill/Camp Hill)
Joanna Hortsmann (Downingtown/Downingtown West)
Katelyn Katzgrau (jr. West Milford, NJ/Pope John XXIII)
Rebecca Kerchak (so. Sinking Spring/Wilson)
Lynn Lisofsky (fr. Wilkes-Barre/Coughlin)
Jessica Schlechter (fr. Chalfont/Central Bucks South)
Sara Schlitzer (fr. Pottsville/Nativity BVM)
Alyson Serafin (fr. Slatington/Northern Lehigh)
Nicole Sirico (jr. Milford/Delaware Valley)
Heather Spangenberg (fr. Clarks Summit/Abington Heights)
Maureen Watson (fr. Walnutport/Allentown Central Cath.)
Rachel Weigle (fr. Red Lion/Red Lion)
Stephanie Williams (jr. Harrisburg/Riverside)
Alison Wise (fr. Denver/Garden Spot) (also volleyball)
Jenn Zook (fr. Reedsville/Indian Valley) also women's volleyball

Field Hockey
Jennifer Belfatti (so. Hatfield/Lansdale Catholic)
Courtney Geibel (so. Mifflintown/Juniata)
Lyndsay Butler (jr. Annandale, N.J./Summit)
Carrie Healey (fr. Toms River, NJ/Toms River North) also lacrosse
Jacqueline Healey (fr. Toms River, N.J./Toms River North)
Kelley Healey (jr. Toms River, N.J./Toms River North)
Heather Hoxter (jr. Glenmoore/Octorara)
Alyson Iovacchini (fr. E. Stroudsburg/ E. Stroudsburg South) also lacrosse
Alyssa Maltese (fr. Hackettstown, NJ/Hackettstown)
Greta Mountain (fr. Fleetwood/Fleetwood)
Abby Sheeler (fr. Fleetwood/Brandywine Heights)
Kelly Simmons (fr. Douglassville/Daniel Boone)
Whitney Stum (so. Landisburg/West Perry)
Anne Waapu (fr. Hastings, NEW ZEALAND)
Melissa Watson (fr. Virginia Beach, Va./Ocean Lakes)
Madison Weary (fr. Palmyra/Palmyra)
Laura Wieder (jr. Emmaus/Emmaus)
Courtney Zook (fr. Oley/Oley Valley)

Football
Travis Barron (fr. Coastesville/Coatesville)
Kevin Branco (jr. Hellertown/Saucon Valley)
Tom Cressman (jr. Sellersville/Pennridge)
David Cressman (fr. Sellersville/Pennridge)
Brandon Emerich (fr. Pine Grove/Pine Grove)
Justin Giles (fr. Gilbertsville/Boyertown)
Jared Haas (fr. Linglestown/Central Dauphin)
Dan Hassell (fr. Garnet Valley/Garnet Valley)
Joey Iannello (so. Media/Strath Haven)
Ryan Nye (so. Bernville/Holy Name)
Cory Porrino (jr. Orwigsburg/Blue Mountain)
Evan Reese (fr. Centre Hall/State College)
Scott Smith (jr. New Oxford/Delone Catholic)

Women's Golf
Erin Arden (fr. Somers, NY/Somers)
Lauren Foulke (so. Kempton/Kutztown)
Angie Petak (jr. Brockway/Brockway)
Kelli Pry (fr. Coatesville/Coatesville) also swimming

Women's Lacrosse
Janice Kinney (so. Spring City/Owen J. Roberts)
Mandy Morrison (jr. Yardley/Pennsbury)
Justine Simonsen (fr. Hatboro/Upper Moreland)
Megan Tigue (so. Coatesville/Coatesville)

Men's Soccer
Thomas Bangert (so. Bietegheim, GERMANY)
Colin Dalton (sr. Carlisle/Big Spring)
Nicholas Forte (so. Thorofare, NJ/West Deptford)
Matt Kade (jr. Quakertown/Quakertown)
Shawn Knash (fr. Honesdale/Honesdale)
Jason Lear (fr. Montoursville/Montoursville)
James Robinson (jr. Chester, ENGLAND)
Greg Sassaman (so. Blairstown, NJ/N. Warren Regional)
Pat Vymazal (fr. Kutztown/Kutztown)
Brian Waller (fr. Boonton, NJ/Mountain Lakes)

Women's Soccer
Kelly Bushe (fr. Neptune City, N.J./Neptune)
Angela Corrado (sr. Kutztown/Kutztown)
Trystin Figel (fr. Middlesex, N.J./Middlesex)
Julie Folsom (sr. Wanaque, N.J./Lakeland)
Emily Mahon (sr. Spring Grove/Spring Grove)
Kristin Mann (fr. Freehold, N.J./Colts Neck)
Brittany Melnyk (fr. Sinking Spring/Wilson)

Softball
Krista Tedjeske (fr. Summerhill/Forest Hills)
Caitlin Hague (sr. Lansdale/North Penn)

Men's Swimming
Ian Baxter (so. Springfield/Monsignor Bonner)
John Pandish (jr. Milford/Delaware Valley)
Shawn Santo (fr. Allentown/Parkland)
Scott Thomas (so. Schuylkill Haven/Blue Mountain)

Women's Swimming
Adrian Bumbulsky (fr. Tamaqua/Tamaqua Area)
Kerry Choplin (fr. West Deptford/West Deptford)
Laura Heebner (jr. Easton/Easton)
Katie Kelly (fr. Downingtown/Downingtown West)
Jill Pantelides (sr. Lansdowne/Archbishop Prendergast)
Allison Sheely (fr. Enola/Trinity)
Ashley Singer (sr. Lititz/Warwick)

Men's Tennis
Arpit Sharma (so. Kolkata, INDIA)

Women's Tennis
Sabrina Arnaud (fr. Pintendre, ONT.)
Rohini Das (fr. Kolkata, INDIA)
Tess Wright (fr. Lewisburg/Lewisburg)
Kristen Struble (fr. East Stroudsburg/East Stroudsburg South)

Volleyball
Jamie Celia (fr. Douglassville/Daniel Boone)
Lindsay Confer (fr. Wingate/Bald Eagle Area)
Katie Miller (so. Elizabethtown/Elizabethtown)
Danielle Ozment (fr. Reading/Holy Name)
Alex Thomas (fr. Quakertown/Quakertown)
Erin Waters (sr. Waymart/Western Wayne)

Wrestling
Mike Bohl (fr. Hatboro/Hatboro-Horsham)
Kyle Davis (fr. Peckville/Valley View)
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Josh Leiboff
Kutztown University Sports Information
Phone: (610) 683-4182
Fax: (610) 683-4676
Email: leiboff at kutztown.edu
Website: http://www.kubears.com
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