Lawrence University Sports News

Contact: Joe Vanden Acker, Sports Information Director, 920/832-6878
For Immediate Release

Thirty Lawrence student-athletes named to MWC Fall Academic All-Conference Team

APPLETON, WIS. - Thirty fall student-athletes at Lawrence University have been named to the Midwest Conference Academic All-Conference Team.

The cross country teams led the way for the Vikings, with nine men's runners and eight women's runners being named to the squad. Six men's soccer players, three women's soccer players, three volleyball players, and one football player were also recognized.

Representing men's cross country:
Joshua Cross, senior, Vancouver, Wash., physics;
Eric Davis, junior, Fitchburg, Wis., chemistry;
Peter Levi, senior, Watertown, Wis., biology;
Eric Martin, senior, Walworth, Wis., biology;
Peter Navis, sophomore, Naperville, Ill., government;
Travis Orth, sophomore, St. Cloud, Minn., biology;
David Scott, junior, Decorah, Iowa, math;
Zach Walker, senior, Prairie Village, Kan., psychology;
Rob Westerholm, junior, Lombard, Ill., psychology.

Representing women's cross country:
Valerie Curtis, sophomore, Shullsburg, Wis., biology and physics;
Carolynn Dude, sophomore, New Berlin, Wis., biology and English;
Julie Liebich, senior, Colfax, Wis., biology;
Courtney Miller, sophomore, Reston, Va., German
Sally Schonfeld, junior, Reedsburg, Wis., biology and geology;
Sara Strasser, junior, Crete, Ill., economics;
Lisa Tranel, junior, East Dubuque, Ill., geology;
Genevieve Williams, junior, Issaquah, Wash., government.

Representing men's soccer:
Tom Conti, junior, Dunwoody, Ga., math and computer science;
Matt Gray, junior, Kohler, Wis., biology;
Andy Hackbarth, sophomore, LaVeta, Colo., classical guitar performance;
Tom Murphy, sophomore, Delevan, Wis., biology;
Joe Siegel, senior, Watertown, Wis., English;
Matt Weston, junior, Shorewood, Wis., biology.

Representing women' s soccer:
Molly Johannessen, sophomore, Northfield, Minn., chemistry and biology;
Betsy Moyer, senior, Eau Claire, Wis., Spanish and art;
Beth Zinsli, junior, Verona, Wis., history.

Representing volleyball:
Kayte Hansen, junior, Ripon, Wis., environmental studies;
Lis Pollock, sophomore, Urbana, Ill., government and history;
Tricia Freiburger, sophomore, Appleton, Wis., psychology.

Representing football:
Mark Smrecek, senior, Appleton, Wis., math/economics.