June 24, 2002

MILWAUKEE - UWM placed 84 student-athletes on the 2001-02 Horizon League Academic Honor Roll, the league office has announced.

Candidates for the Academic Honor Roll needed to fit meet three criteria in order to qualify: 1) participate in at least one of the League's 18 sports; 2) must have completed three semesters (four quarters on the quarter system) as a full-time student at the same member institution; and 3) must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.25 as of April 1.

17 members of the women's swimming and diving team led the way for the Panthers. The honorees also included 13 members of the women's soccer team, nine members of the women's track and field team, seven members of the women's basketball team, six members of the women's cross country team, five members of the men's track and field teams plus an addition member of the men's cross country team, four members of the men's soccer team, three members each of the baseball, men's basketball and men's swimming teams and two members of the women's tennis team.

A total of 518 Horizon League student-athletes were named to the 2001-02 Academic Honor Roll. A full list of UWM's honorees is below.

Baseball

Brent Buechel; Aaron Bushong; Matt Freisleben

Men's Basketball

Ben Brey; Kalombo Kadima; Justin Lettenberger

Women's Basketball

Rebecca Buer; Allison Klaas; Maria Viall; Angie Wenzel; Antoinette Gregory; Stefanie Kaufmann; Holly Tamm

Men's Cross Country

Nick Pryor

Women's Cross Country

Abby Hurst; Natalie Miko; Katie Olander; Brianne Peterson; Tricia Pozel; Katie Seep

Men's Soccer

Chris Dadaian; Khaled El-Ahmad; Kirk Thode; Kevin Roethe

Women's Soccer

Erin Blaedow; Mary Duffy; Evann Franklin; Jaime Goller; Katie Kubacki; Amy Oechsner; Julie Ruma; Kerri St. Aubin; Jeney Walter; Lisa Bengtsson; Sommer Rouse; Erin Shaughnessy; Rana Thompson

Men's Swimming and Diving

Jose Baseheart; Peter Clark; Adam Hanson

Women's Swimming and Diving

Jennifer Behr; Sarah Caldwell; Kelly Goetsch; Jessica Hoffmann; Erin McCauley; Amanda Schmitt; Rachel Smith; Sarah Walby; Beth Watt; Leslie Brock; Jamie Cyganiak; Randi Fletcher; Erin Hallen; Kari Kinney; Kristen Lewis; Jenn Moore; Erin Schneider

Women's Tennis

Molly Caulk; Kate Laveck

Men's Track and Field

Nick Davis; Eric Greshman; Adam Hobler; Jon Manke; Nick Pryor

Women's Track and Field

Abby Hurst; Natalie Miko; Katie Olander; Brianne Peterson; Nicole Frey; Emeliah Hanson; Stephanie Kenesie; Tricia Pozel; Katie Seep

Women's Volleyball

Larissa Cattanach; Kristen Krubsack; Tari Boutin; Katie Krueger; Chrissy Schurla; Julie Yankus