BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has released the 2014-15 All-Academic Team and 86 Saint Joseph’s College student-athletes have been honored.
The squad consists of 822 student-athletes from 12 full-time institutions and 12 associate member institutions who have met the following criteria in maintaining a 3.25 cumulative grade point average, completed at least one full season of competition at a GNAC institution and is of sophomore status academically.
The list of 823 individuals from 17 GNAC sports constitutes the most honored by the conference for the sixth-consecutive academic year and totals 57 more than the 2013-14 list. With 86 honorees this year, Saint Joseph's ranks fourth behind Emmanuel College (109), Johnson & Wales University (99) and Simmons College (90) for total number of student-athletes on the 2013-14 All-Academic Team.
For the Monks, the 2014-15 total is the most in the institution’s eight years as a member of the conference, topping last year’s mark by three individuals. In addition, Saint Joseph’s has had at least 40 athletes honored in each of the institution's eight years as a member of the GNAC (2008 - 42, 2009 - 61, 2010 - 59, 2011 – 58, 2012 - 75, 2013 – 70, 2014 – 82, 2015 – 86; 533 total).
The following is a list of the 86 Saint Joseph’s GNAC All-Academic selections; a group that includes 38 repeat honorees, including two who earned the award for the fourth time (****), 13 for third time (***) and 23 for the second time (**) during their respective collegiate careers.
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| Name | Hometown | Major | Class | Sport |
| Stacy Anuszewski** | Clarksboro, N.J. | English/Education | Junior | Women's Soccer |
| Sarah Assante*** | Standish, Maine | Accounting | Senior | Women's Basketball |
| Emma Astbury | Bridgewater, Vt. | Pre-Med | Sophomore | Field Hockey |
| James Barlow | Manchester, England | Fitness Leader | Sophomore | Men's Soccer |
| Scott Benner** | Post Falls, Idaho | Sports Management | Junior | Men's Soccer |
| Taylor Black | Cardiff By The Sea, Calif. | Exercise Science | Sophomore | Baseball |
| Matthew Boucher*** | Augusta, Maine | Exercise Science | Senior | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Erica Boulanger** | Somersworth, N.H. | Nursing | Junior | Softball |
| Preston Bowden | Biddeford, Maine | Biology | Senior | Men's Swimming |
| William Brooks** | Cape Elizabeth, Maine | Criminal Justice | Junior | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Elizabeth Calnan** | Westport, Mass. | Nursing | Senior | Women's Lacrosse |
| Marina Cameron | Houlton, Maine | Elementary Education | Sophomore | Women's Soccer |
| Andrew Caron** | Gardiner, Maine | Business | Junior | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Kelly Carter | Dedham, Mass. | Psychology | Senior | Women's Swimming |
| Danielle Charette | Westfield, Mass. | Psychology | Sophomore | Women's Swimming |
| Benjamin Coleman | Williamstown, Mass. | Marketing | Sophomore | Baseball |
| Jameson Collins | Sandown, N.H. | Exercise Science | Sophomore | Baseball |
| Casidee Couture | Jay, Maine | Sports Management | Sophomore | Softball |
| Riley Cox | Westford, Mass. | Business/Sports Management | Junior | Baseball |
| Joseph Coyne** | Duxbury, Mass. | Exercise Science Specialist | Senior | Baseball |
| John Crawley | Fitchburg, Mass. | Finance | Sophomore | Men's Basketball |
| Danielle Daigle*** | Dayton, Maine | Health & Wellness | Senior | Women's Soccer |
| Brittany Dalphonse | Coventry, R.I. | Nursing | Sophomore | Women's Swimming |
| Grace Dancoes | Falmouth, Maine | Nursing | Junior | Women's Cross Country |
| Joseph DiSalvo*** | Derry, N.H. | Exercise Science Specialist | Senior | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Amber Dostie** | Standish, Maine | Elementary Education | Senior | Women's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Effie Drew | Portland, Maine | Business | Senior | Field Hockey |
| Kelsey Dumond | Lewiston, Maine | Exercise Science | Sophomore | Field Hockey/Lacrosse |
| Abbie Eastman | Norway, Maine | Political Science | Sophomore | Women's Basketball |
| Heather Eaton*** | Lincolnville, Maine | Biology | Senior | Women's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Calvin Field | Windham, Maine | Sports Management | Sophomore | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Kelly Flaherty*** | Wilmington, Mass. | Nursing | Senior | Women's Soccer |
| Megan Ford | Pembroke, Mass. | Nursing | Senior | Women's Soccer |
| Anne Fougere | Warner, N.H. | Physical Education | Junior | Women's Swimming |
| Nathaniel Fox** | South Portland, Maine | Marketing | Junior | Men's Soccer |
| Ashley Fratto** | Hampton, N.H. | Nursing | Junior | Women's Swimming |
| Meghan Fullarton | Windham, Maine | Pre-Physician’s Assistant | Sophomore | Women's Cross Country/T & F/Lacrosse |
| Katherine Gadbois** | Scarborough, Maine | Nursing | Junior | Women's Lacrosse |
| Shadai Gosselin | Somersworth, N.H. | Business | Sophomore |
Volleyball |
| Mikaela Gove | Scarborough, Maine | Exercise Science | Sophomore | Field Hockey |
| Marie Harrington | Limerick, Maine | Pre-Physician Assistant | Sophomore | Women's Cross Country |
| Connor Hart | Rockport, Maine | Elementary Education | Sophomore | Men's Basketball |
| Theresa Hendrix**** | Scarborough, Maine | Physical Education | Senior | Field Hockey/Softball |
| Alexandria Hollander | Thermal, Calif. | Elementary Education | Junior | Volleyball |
| Brooke Huberdeau | North Andover, Mass. | Psychology | Junior | Women's Swimming |
| Marissa Johnson | Windham, Maine | Health & Wellness Promotion | Junior | Women's Lacrosse |
| Emily Jordan | Whitefield, Maine | Nursing | Senior | Field Hockey |
| Laura Jordan*** | Orrington, Maine | Special Education | Senior | Softball |
| Kimberly Jordan** | Bangor, Maine | Sports Management | Senior | Women's Soccer/Softball |
| Emily Kehoe | Perkinsville, Vt. | Physical Education | Sophomore | Women's Basketball |
| Emma Lafrance** | Westport, Mass. | Special Education | Junior | Women's Lacrosse |
| Dorothy Leckie*** | Naples, Maine | Sports Management | Senior | Women's Lacrosse |
| Cassandra Leech** | Middleborough, Mass. | Chemistry | Junior | Volleyball |
| Gabrielle Lodge | Westbrook, Maine | Nursing | Sophomore | Women's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Nicholas Lops*** | South Portland, Maine | English/Secondary Education | Senior | Baseball |
| Marisa Lundy | Merrimac, Mass. | Nursing | Sophomore | Women's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Craig Luschenat | Boston, Mass. | Business | Junior | Men's Basketball |
| Molly Mack | Portland, Maine | Nursing | Sophomore | Women's Basketball |
| Maxwell McCoomb | South Berwick, Maine | Business & Sports Management | Sophomore | Baseball |
| Kylie McFadden | Dover, N.H. | Exercise Science | Sophomore | Softball |
| Corey McNamara** | West Newbury, Mass. | Finance | Junior | Baseball |
| Abigale McPhee** | Epping, N.H. | Elementary Education | Junior | Volleyball |
| Daniel Meeken | Marshfield, Mass. | Psychology | Senior | Baseball |
| Jeffrey Merrill** | Fitchburg, Mass. | History/Secondary Ed. | Senior | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Izaak Mills | Andover, Maine | Business Management | Junior | Golf |
| Claire O'Brien** | Saunderstown, R.I. | Nursing | Junior | Women's Swimming |
| Desiree Parent | Westborough, Mass. | Exercise Science | Sophomore | Women's Soccer |
| Emilee Penman*** | Montville, Conn. | Special Education | Senior | Volleyball |
| Samantha Peters*** | Gorham, Maine | Nursing | Senior | Women's Soccer |
| Robert Petrosillo** | Methuen, Mass. | Marketing | Senior | Men's Soccer |
| Olivia Pickering** | South Portland, Maine | Nursing | Junior | Women's Swimming |
| Victoria Ramos*** | North Scituate, R.I. | Exercise Science | Senior | Softball |
| Ethan Rettew*** | Ephrata, Pa. | History/Secondary Ed. | Senior | Men's Lacrosse |
| Taylor Reuillard** | Biddeford, Maine | Exercise Science | Junior | Baseball |
| Jason Riley | Dedham, Mass. | Business Management | Junior | Golf |
| Lincoln Sanborn**** | Standish, Maine | Business and Sports Management | Senior | Baseball |
| Victor Santos | Framingham, Mass. | Environmental Science | Sophomore | Men's Soccer |
| Nickolas Shuckrow | Winslow, Maine | Business & Sports Management | Sophomore | Men's Cross Country/Track & Field |
| Davis Tucker** | High Point, N.C. | Exercise Science | Junior | Men's Basketball |
| Alex Valenti*** | Lawrence, Mass. | Business | Senior | Baseball |
| Felicia Wachowiak | Milton, N.H. | Elementary Education | Junior | Volleyball |
| Jason Wade | South Hampton, N.H. | Sports Management | Senior | Men's Soccer |
| Alyssa Wade | Peru, Maine | Psychology | Junior | Softball |
| Whitney White** | Salem, N.H. | Nursing | Junior | Women's Soccer |
| Jacqueline Wilson | Tiverton, R.I. | Nursing | Sophomore | Women's Lacrosse |
| Matthew Wojciak | Merrimack, N.H. | Accounting | Sophomore | Baseball |
Founded in 1995, the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) is an NCAA Division III association made up of 12 member institutions and over 3,000 student-athletes across the New England region. Each year, the GNAC sponsors and administers 17 championships, while balancing academic integrity, athletic opportunities and community involvement.
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