March 28, 2007
Complete 2006-07 Winter Sports Academic All-Big Ten Release in PDF Format
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EVANSTON, Ill. -- The Big Ten Conference office today announced the Academic All-Big Ten teams for the 2006-07 winter sports season, with a total of 27 Northwestern student-athletes earning the award. The Wildcats field five teams in the winter that are honored by the Big Ten: men's basketball, women's basketball, men's swimming, women's swimming and wrestling.
To earn Academic All-Big Ten recognition, a student-athlete must be in his/her second year at the school, letter in his/her sport, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
Two Wildcats received special recognition for achieving perfect 4.0 GPAs: Ivan Tolic of men's basketball and Holly Palin of women's basketball.
Following are the Northwestern student-athletes honored during the winter season:
Men's Basketball
Patrick Houlihan, So. Undeclared Rockville Center, N.Y.
Joe Kennedy, Sr. Social Policy & Religion Glenview, Ill.
Ivan Tolic, Gr. Communication Studies Split, Croatia
Sterling Williams, Jr. Political Science Chicago, Ill.
Women's Basketball
Nadia Bibbs, Jr. Chemical Engineering Chicago, Ill.
A.J. Glasauer, Sr. Biological Sciences Freiburg, Germany
Holly Palin, Gr. Communication Studies Mequon, Wis.
Sara Stutz, Jr. Learning & Organizational Change Glenview, Ill.
Men's Swimming and Diving
John Franklin, So. Communication Studies Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Adam Lewno, Jr. Biochemistry Racine, Wis.
Andy Long, So. Engineering Aurora, Ill.
Eric Simpson, Jr. Materials Science Wellesley, Mass.
Jimmy Sourbeer, Jr. Economics Des Moines, Iowa
Women's Swimming and Diving
Jessie Bailis, Jr. Psychology Omaha, Neb.
Beth Campbell, Jr. History Burr Ridge, Ill.
Jill Forster, So. History Centerville, Ohio
Hayley Fry, So. Psychology Marion, Iowa
Carrera Harris, Jr. Religion Shafter, Calif.
Andrea Hupman, Jr. Biomedical Engineering Lawrenceville, Ga.
Sara White-Delehoy, So. Communication Studies Kent, Wash.
Wrestling
Vincent Colletti, So. Undeclared Naperville, Ill.
Marty Gould, So. Undeclared Lincolnwood, Ill.
Nick Hayes, Sr. Mechanical Engineering Council Bluffs, Iowa
Jake Herbert, Sr. Communication Studies Wexford, Pa.
Carl Howe, So. Undeclared Three Rivers, Mich.
Eric Metzler, So. Undeclared Luxemburg, Wis.
Mike Tamillow, Jr. Learning & Organizational Change Oak Park, Ill.