LAS CRUCES, N.M. – For the New Mexico State Athletics Department success isn’t measured just on the playing surface, but in the classroom as well and during the 2007 fall semester the Aggie student-athletes once again stepped to the plate and made the department and the university proud. The NMSU Athletics Department will celecbrate all these accomplishments on Wednesday night at halftime of the Aggie/Vandal men's basketball game.
For the fifth consecutive semester, the department’s athletice teams, as a whole, posted a semester grade-point average of 3.0 and a cumulative grade-point above a 3.0. As was the case during the spring semester of 2007, student-athletes who earned a semester or cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher represented over 50 percent of the total student-athlete population at New Mexico State.
"It gives me great pleasure to recognize and honor our 203 scholar student-athletes who have, and continue to represent and exemplify the true essence of being a student-athlete at New Mexico State University by earning or maintaining at least a 3.0 grade point average for the Fall 2007 semester," Associate Athletics Director, Sports Administrator & Academic Services James Hall said. "Establishing a balance between academics and athletics is not an easy feat but these young men and women commit themselves on a daily bases to the discipline needed to achieve academic excellence."
A total of 196 student-athletes, representing all 16 varsity sports, earned a semester or cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher this fall. All athletic teams GPA’s combine posted a semester grade-point average above 3.0 for the 2007 fall semester.
A total of 203 student-athletes earned a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher during the fall semester.
Forty-four student-athletes posted a fall 2007 grade-point-average of 4.0. These student-athletes represented baseball, football, softball, cross country, women's swimming and diving, men’s tennis, equestrian, women’s tennis, track and field and volleyball.
The 203 student-athletes who posted either a semester or cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher during the 2007 spring and fall semester will be honored at the department’s annual Academic Honors Night Feb. 6th, 2008.
Aggie Student-Athletes with a PERFECT 4.0 for the 2007 Fall Semester
| PERFECT 4.0 CLUB |
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LAST |
| Baseball |
Jason |
Conner |
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Oliver |
Webster |
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| M. Basketball |
Trei |
Steward |
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| Football |
Nick |
Cleaver |
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Jamar |
Cotton |
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Harry |
Curnow |
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Derek |
Dubois |
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J. Kyle |
Smith |
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John |
Sorsby |
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Drew |
Thatcher |
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Derek |
Thompson |
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Dan |
White |
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Ray |
Zielinski |
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| M. Tennis |
Gustave |
Diep |
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| Equestrian |
Catherine |
Helmuth |
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Marisa |
Propsner |
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Sarah |
Wallace |
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Kelli |
Younker |
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| Softball |
Samantha |
Dillard |
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Kandis |
Jones |
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Kim |
Watson |
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| Swimming & Diving |
Tessa |
Bain |
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Kathleen |
Behm |
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Carolyn |
Bohm |
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Alyson |
Clements |
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Victoria |
Eickerman |
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Alissa |
Idler |
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Theresa |
Illgen |
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Carey |
Jameson |
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Rachel |
Judge |
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Karen |
Kaufmann |
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Alannah |
Lawrence |
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Maggie |
Thomson |
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| W. Tennis |
Brenda |
Bongetta |
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Bianca |
Discordia |
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Anne |
Fagegaltier |
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Zeljka |
Juricek |
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| Track & Field |
Jaymie |
Bielcik |
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Christina |
DeLeon |
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Brandi |
Gutierrez |
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| Volleyball |
Briana |
Akrie |
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Jordan |
Bostic |
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Alyssa |
Gintant |
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Kelli |
Goodan |
Aggie Student-Athletes with at Least a 3.0 for the 2007 Fall Semester
Baseball
Lionel Aguirre
Casey Amundson
Anthony Arrieta
Chris Auten
Trevor Bloom
Nick Cejka
Scott Coffman
Jason Conner
Geoff Downing
Frank Duran
Cliff R French
Heath Goin
Kyle Hammond
Tyler Hardt
Gavin Heinemann
John R Irvine
Jeremy Joustra
Danny Lapchak
Kyle McFadden
Erik Nyquist
Scot R Poe
Marcos Rosales
Joseph Scaperotta
T. Dillon Smith
Richard Stout
Tyler Sturdevant
Matthew R Van Deelen
Sebastien Vendette
Brian R Walters
Oliver Webster
Jacob Wilson
M. Basketball
Aaron Castillo
Jalen Dominguez
Jonathan Gibson
Trei Steward
M. Cross Country
Austin Brackeen
James Hart
Michael Hart
Patrick Hernandez
Justin Mapula
Joshua Sifuentes
Daniel Waldo
Christopher West
Football
Quinlinn Adolpho
Boyblue Aoelua
Brennen Baiamonte
Richard Bolin
Steven Brandt
Joel Buschmann
Nick Cleaver
M. Ross Conner
Jamar Cotton
Harry Curnow
Derek Dubois
Sioeli Fakalata
James Farrelly
Julius Fleming
Ryan Franzoy
Scott Galland
M. Alex Gibson
Tonny Glynn
Polo Gutierrez
Derek Hinkley
Ryan Jastram
Wallace Jennings
Sam King
Oren Long
Michael Martinez
Doug McDaniel
John McDermott
Brandon McKinney
Zachary Monono
Dylan Moss
Wes Neiman
Kyle Nelson
Chris Nwoko
Uele Opetaia
Joseph Palmer
Brandon Perez
Nick Ply
John Saulietis
Kawika Shook
J. Kyle Smith
John Sorsby
Chuck Taylor
Drew Thatcher
Derek Thompson
Ana Tuiasosopo
Marc Waters
Dan White
J. Kramer Winingham
Ray Zielinski
M. Golf
Kevin Lozares
Max Machado
Tim Madigan
Mark Mueller
Keith Narramore
Travis Reid
Joshua Stewart
W. Ryan Word
M. Tennis
Stjepan Beg
Alejandro de Mucha
Gustave Diep
Craig Duran
Stefan McKinney
Jeffrey Pfeifer
Guy Rutten
Roman Stoisavljevic
Luka Stupar
W. Basketball
Monique Bribiescas
Danisha Corbett
Carla Denning
Anikia Jawara
Irma Kmitaite-Smith
Sherell Neal
Brittany Palmer
Hannah Spanich
Madison Spence
Equestrian
Breanna Bertrand
Codi Binkerd
Ashley Dietz
Jennifer Friend
Katie Goodwin
Catherine Helmuth
Megan Keeley
Rachael Krause
Krystal Mack
Stephanie Marquez
Marisa Propsner
Beth Robinson
Sarah Suazo
Jo Walker
Sarah Wallace
Patricia Bryn Wells
Kelli Younker
W. Golf
Courtney Chamberlin
Suteera (Pang)
Chanachai
Jessica Dailleboust
Georgina Dunn
Callie French
Maggie Murphy
Tamara Robbins
Marlene Rosset
Apinporn (Mint) Swaschuto
Softball
Tiffany Autry
Alison Baumhover
Brittany Clifton
Samantha Dillard
Rishelle Gastelum
Stephanie Herrera
Kandis Jones
Stacey Lien
Ashley Maroda
Kristen Marris
Kristi Randall
Kylie Randall
Ashley Roszkos
Kim Watson
Swimming & Diving
Tessa Bain
Brittany Barr
Kathleen Behm
Carolyn Bohm
Shealyn Boland
Maddison Bowles
Alyson Clements
Kelly Conrad
Miranda Cox
Victoria Eickerman
Kelly Freeburn
Alissa Idler
Theresa Illgen
Carey Jameson
Rachel Judge
Karen Kaufmann
Alannah Lawrence
Nicolin Lillhage
Stephanie Peacock
Meghann Percy
Kirstin Pickett
Paige Samek
Amanda Schulte
Bonnie Taylor
Elisabeth Thomson
Maggie Thomson
W. Tennis
Brenda Bongetta
Aleksa Costa
Bianca Discordia
Anne Fagegaltier
Nicole Fintell
Lindsey Green
Zeljka Juricek
Sophia Marks
Alexandrea Rios
Paulina Zuniga
Track & Field
Candyce Allen
Amy Arenas
Michelle Barnard
Jaymie Bielcik
Tara Blanco
Christina DeLeon
Natasha DeVries
Lekeah Durden
Alyssa Flores
Ingrid Flores
Alyssa Flores
Dayna Galindo
Brandi Gutierrez
Christina Herrera
Brittany Hurtado
Lauren Jaramillo
Andrea Leitner
Lillian Lewis
Jennifer McConnell
Merissa Montoya
Precious Nelson
Tiffany Rodriguez
Kara Sparks
Volleyball
Briana Akrie
Jordan Bostic
Anna Callis
Alyssa Gintant
Kelli Goodan
Stephanie Lopez
Kim Oguh
Whitney Phillips
Brynja Rodgers
Amber Simpson
Alex Steinmetz
Angelina Tirado
Krystal Torres
Whitney Woods
Courtesy: Rebecca Craig
