Reading, Pa. (June 13, 2011) - The Middle Atlantic Conferences spring academic honor roll, which honors academic excellence by student-athletes contains 32 Alvernia student-athletes as announced by the conference office. The honor roll comprises those student-athletes of sophomore class standing or higher who participated in a varsity-level sport and registered a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 (4.00 scale) or higher and completed the playing season in good standing. In total, 606 student-athletes were honores conference-wide.
Alvernia had seven honorees from both the baseball and women's lacrosse teams, six from the softball team, three from men's tennis and men's golf squads, two from the women's tennis and women's track and field teams and one student-athlete from the men's track and field and men's lacrosse teams.
The Alvernia Academic Honor Roll was highlighted by sophomore baseball player
Chris Ray (Exton, Pa./West Chester Henderson) who was also named the Commonwealth Player of the Year. Athletes honored on both the Academic Honor Roll and the Commonwealth First Team in addition to Ray are are from baseball
Leon Stimpson (Philadelphia, Pa./Malvern Prep) and from softball
Rhiannon Sorrentino (Whitehall, Pa./Whitehall) and
Miranda Peto (Phoenixville, Pa./Phoenixville). Athletes honored on both the Academic Honor Roll and the Commonwealth Second Team are from baseball
Reid Martin (Ephrata, Pa./Ephrata) and from women's lacrosse
Alyssa Verrillo (North Wales, Pa./Archbishop Wood).
Spring 2011 Commonwealth Academic Honor Roll, Alvernia Honorees
Baseball
Chris Ray
Matt O'Neill
Mike Moran
Reid Martin
Cody Smith
Leon Stimpson
Jack Brucker
Men's Golf
Justin Arnt
Casey Osborne
Tim Pici
Men's Lacrosse
Brian Ray
Men's Tennis
Will Gerber
Jed Spangler
Nate Bauer
Men's Track & Field
Will Gerber
Softball
Rhiannon Sorrentino
Miranda Peto
Dina Chiappelli
Michelle Jensen
Diane Lightner
Michelle Hermans
Women's Lacrosse
Tonya Rutt
Sam Landis
Alyssa Verrillo
Katie Bostwick
Emily Seifert
Sarah George
Alli Bainbridge
Women's Tennis
Lil Snyder
Kayla Morgan
Women's Track & Field
Erin Stone
Katie Wimberg