Joslyn, Harry named to Academic All-District men's soccer team

INDIANOLA, Iowa – A pair of Simpson men's soccer players recently earned College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 8 honors for the 2015 season, recognizing their achievements on the pitch and in the classroom.

Senior midfielder Louis Joslyn and junior defender Josh Harry were named to the 13-member team, which is made up NCAA Division III schools in 21 states and Canada. As first team honorees, the duo will advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, where first-, second- and third-team All-America honorees will be selected later this month. 

A second team Academic All-American a year ago, Joslyn becomes a three-time Academic All-District honoree. The team captain from Baldwin, Kan. was an honorable mention all-Iowa Conference pick in 2014 has three goals this season. Academically, the mathematics and computer science double-major owns a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

A team captain from Clive, Iowa, Harry makes his first appearance on the Academic All-District team. The team's top defender has one goal and three assists on the season and was an honorable mention all-Iowa Conference pick in 2014. Academically, the Athletic Training major owns a 3.88 grade point average and has been named to the President's List (4.0/4.0) and the Dean's List (3.7-3.99) two times each.

The Storm (9-8-3) will play Loras in the semifinals of the Iowa Conference Tournament on Wednesday at Dubuque. Start time is set for 8 p.m.