Sixty-two student-athletes land on A-R-C All-Academic Team

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Sixty-two Simpson student-athletes competing in fall sports earned a spot on the 2021-22 American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team, as announced by the league on Friday.

Men's cross country led the way with 12 selections, while women's cross country had 10. Football, men's soccer and women's soccer each had nine, women's tennis and volleyball had five apiece and women's golf had a trio of honorees.

To be eligible for A-R-C All-Academic Team honors, a student-athlete must be on the eligibility list for the sport of nomination, be at least a sophomore in academic standing with at least one year in residence and attain an accumulative grade point average of 3.5 or better (on a 4.0 scale).

Men's Cross Country (12)
Eric Baldus - Jr., Spanish, Education
Clay Billheimer - Jr., Political Science
Ryan Courtney - Sr., Chemistry
Louden Foster - So., Biology
Andrew Klein - So., Mathematics
Marc Medici - So., Actuarial Science, Economics
Spencer Moon - Jr., Accounting, Management
James Murray - So., Biochemistry, Health and Exercise Science
Noah Nelsen - Jr., Actuarial Science, History
Trent Pelzer - So., Economics
Ean Warrick - Jr., Computer Science
Jason White - So., Computer Science

Women's Cross Country (10)
Kylee Bass - Jr., Forensics, Criminal Justice
Macie Bopp - So., Psychology
Sophie Hall - Sr., Health & Exercise Science
Lara Kallem - So., Mathematics
Mackenzie Laughlin - Sr., Health & Exercise Science
Abby Loecke - Sr., History
Cat Lucht - Sr., Physics
Katie Murano - Sr., Elementary Education
Mary Nelson - Sr., English
Kyli Orr - Sr., English

Football (9)
Jeremiah Gates - Sr., Criminal Justice
Parker Hansen - Jr., Sports Administration
Joe McNally - Sr., Criminal Justice
Carter Paterson - Sr., Environmental Science
Tanner Sink - Jr., Actuarial Science
Mason Spree - Sr., Computer Science, Management Information Systems
Brad Swanson - Jr., Accounting
Zach Wemhoff - So., Computer Science, Computer information Systems
Reed Worth - Jr., Business

Women's Golf (3)
Hannah Mulligan - So., Criminal Justice, Sociology
Averi Peck - Sr., Elementary Education
Sydney Stephenson - So., Criminal Justice, Sociology

Men's Soccer (9)
Ian Dean - Sr., Mathematics, Physics
Louie Hoehle - So., Political Science
Alan Imamovic - Jr., Health and Exercise Science
Jackson Mears - So., Accounting & Economics: Finance
James Murray - So., Biochemistry, Health and Exercise Science
Roderick Orellana-Lemus - Jr., Accounting, Computer Science
Turner Reich - Jr., Management
Ben Reynolds - So., Computer Information Systems
Jordy Triana-Vasquez - Jr., Graphic Design

Women's Soccer (9)
Abby Cozzoni - Jr., Elementary Education
Sky Delzell - Jr., Environmental Science
Brooklin Froehlich - Jr., Elementary Education, Liberal Arts
Maya Gault - Jr., Biology
Morgan Kerkman - So., Forensic Science
Cambri Mason - Jr., Psychology, Religion
Cassie Nash - Jr., Sports Administration
Baylee Ratliff - Jr., Interactive Media
Cami Schmalz - Gr., Master of Criminal Justice

Women's Tennis (5)
Megan Grubb - Sr., Psychology, Neuroscience
Emily King - Sr., Mathematics
Donivan Kinghorn - Jr., Psychology
Anna Wanek - Sr., Health & Exercise Science
Kennedi Wright - Jr., History

Volleyball (5)
Taryn Bertini - So., Business Management
Iman Ghalibaf - So., Psychology
Rachel Hardwick - So., Accounting
Haylee King - So., Biochemistry
Marissa Salber - Jr., Business Management