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8 Heron rowers merit ECAC All-Academic recognition

Ken DeBolt

5/20/2010 12:00:00 PM

Eight members of the William Smith rowing team earned a spot on the inaugural ECAC/National Invitational Rowing Championships Stewards’ All Academic Team. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached sophomore academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35.

The following Herons merited All-Academic recognition:

Junior Christine Babcock, psychology major
Senior Jamie Billington, sociology major
Junior Rebecca Charlton, cultural anthropology major
Senior Kirsten Cooper, Asian languages and cultures major
Senior Abbie DiPalma, mathematics major
Sophomore Sara Hollingshead, media and society major
Junior Alaria Pizzo, English major
Sophomore Maggie Smith, architectural studies major

William Smith’s third varsity eight finished sixth in the ECAC/NIRC grand final. The varsity eight took second place in the petite final, while the second varsity eight was fifth in its petite final.

The Herons will conclude the 2009-10 season May 28-29, in the NCAA Division III Rowing Championship in Sacramento, Calif.

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