The Ivy League released its list of student-athletes selected for All-Ivy Academic honors in fall sports today. The 80 men and women were starters or key reserves on an officially recognized varsity team with 3.0 or better cumulative grade point averages. Each institution nominated five men and women from its eligible student-athletes. The full list, alphabetically by institution, follows. For the all-time Academic All-Ivy list; please click here.

2009-10 WINTER ACADEMIC ALL-IVY

Brown University

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Duriel Hardy

Sr.

West Chester, Pa.

Neuroscience

Indoor Track & Field

First-Team All-Ivy at the Ivy Indoor Championships in 5000m run with a time of 14:21.28

Garrett Leffelman

Jr.

Naperville, Ill.

Political Science

Basketball

Ranked second in the Ivy League in field goal percentage and second on the team in scoring in Ivy games

Adam Pantel

Sr.

Mendham, N.J.

Computer Science

Fencing

First-Team All-Ivy in the foil event for the second straight year with a 10-4 record in Ivy competition; NCAA Qualifier in foil

J.D. Pinto

Sr.

Greenwich, Conn.

Mathematical Economics

Swimming & Diving

Placed seventh in the 100 fly and 11th in the 100 back at Ivy Championships; Also part of the 200 and 400 medley relay teams, which took fourth and third respectively

Aaron Volpatti

Sr.

Revelstroke, B.C.

Human Biology

Ice Hockey

Tri-captain; Second-Team All-Ivy; Third-Team All-ECAC; ECAC Best Defensive Forward Finalist; Led the team with 17 goals

Chelsey Binkley

Jr.

Marietta, Ga.

Literature & Culture in England

Gymnastics

Second-Team All-Ivy Classic on both the floor exercise and all-around

Krista Consiglio

Jr.

Bethany, Conn.

Political Science

Skiing

Second-Team All-American in giant slalom, slalom, and combined at nationals; Honorable Mention USCSA All-Academic

Danielle Grunloh

Sr.

Effingham, Ill.

Human Biology

Indoor Track & Field

First-Team All-Ivy in the shot put with a 15.48-meter throw

Christina Johnson

Sr.

Oakland, Calif.

History

Basketball

Team Captain; Brown's second-leading scorer; Ranked seventh overall in the League in free throw percentage (76 percent)

Laura Pyne

Sr.

Greenwich, Conn.

History

Squash

Team captain; Helped Brown to a No. 10 national ranking playing at number one


Columbia University

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Patrick Foley

Sr.

Blue Point, N.Y.

History

Basketball

Team captain; CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America

Kyle Merber

So.

Dix Hills, N.Y.

Philosophy

Indoor Track & Field

Ivy indoor champion in 3000m and distance medley relay, Ivy League record holder in the mile

Darren Pagan

Sr.

Oakland, Calif.

Mechanical Engineering

Swimming & Diving

Second-Team All-Ivy on the 200 free relay team

Jeff Spear

Sr.

Wynantskill, N.Y.

Evolutionary Biology of the Human Species

Fencing

First-Team All-Ivy; Second-Team All-America in sabre

Eric Tang

Sr.

Moraga, Calif.

Chemical Engineering

Swimming & Diving

Member of two relays that garnered second-team All-Ivy honors

Kathleen Barry

Jr.

Valley Center, Calif.

Hispanic Studies

Basketball

Honorable Mention All-Ivy; CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine First-Team Academic All-District

Serita Lachesis

Sr.

Ambler, Pa.

History

Indoor Track & Field

Third place in the 4x800m relay and fifth place in the 800m at Ivy Indoor Championships

Judie Lomax

Jr.

Washington, D.C.

Psychology

Basketball

Player of the Year; First-Team All-Ivy; AP Honorable Mention All-America; Led nation in rebounding for second straight year

Nicole Ross

Jr.

New York, N.Y.

Art History & Archeology

Fencing

NCAA champion in foil; First-Team All-Ivy

Daria Schneider

Sr.

Brookline, Mass.

Russian

Fencing

First-Team All-Ivy


Cornell University

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Jon Fife

Sr.

Scarsdale, N.Y.

Economics

Tennis

Has posted an 18-4 record in singles, primarily at the No. 4 spot, while going 2-1 in the Ivy play since the start of the spring season

Jeff Foote

Sr.

Lookwood, N.Y.

Applied Economics & Management

Basketball

Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy; Ivy Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight year; Led the League in field goal percentage (.625) and rebounds (8.1) and was second in blocked shots (1.9)

Colin Greening

Sr.

St. John???s, Newfoundland

Applied Economics & Management

Ice Hockey

First-Team All-Ivy and Second-Team All-ECAC Hockey; ECAC Hockey Student-Athlete of the Year; Lowe???s Senior CLASS Award Finalist; Led Cornell to the ECAC Hockey Tournament title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament

Justin Kerber

Jr.

Emmetsburg, Iowa

Applied Economics & Management

Wrestling

Two-time First-Team All-Ivy; Finished the regular season with an 18-9 record and qualified automatically for the NCAA Tournament at the 165-pound weight class placing third at the EIWA Tournament

Duane Teixeira

Sr.

Melrose, Mass.

Mechanical Engineering

Indoor Track & Field

Named Most Valuable Performer of the Meet at the Ivy Indoor Championships, claiming victories in the long jump and triple jump; Posted the top four marks in both events, including the best long jump mark in 20 years

Rebecca Hirschfeld

So.

New York, N.Y.

Undeclared

Fencing

Second-Team All-Ivy; Finished Ivy Round-Robins with an individual record of 13-5 in foil

Amanda Mazzotta

So.

London, Ontario

Human Development

Ice Hockey

First-Team All-Ivy and third-team All-ECAC Hockey; Backstopped the Big Red to its most successful season in program history, finishing as the national runner-up; Named to the all-tournament team for the NCAA Tournament after setting a championship game record (61 saves) and a tournament record (123 saves)

Virginia McMunigal

Sr.

Philadelphia, Pa.

Economics

Basketball

Ended Cornell career ranked first in thee-point field goal percentage (.392) and fourth in three-pointers made (121); CoSIDA/ESPN The MagazineAcademic Second-Team All-District

Maddie Pearsall

Jr.

LaGrange, Ill.

Engineering

Gymnastics

Placed third overall on the floor exercise, helping Cornell capture its third straight Ivy Classic title.

Elizabeth Wisner

Jr.

Upperco, Md.

Applied Economics & Management

Polo

Selected Northeast Regional MVP in leading Cornell to the No. 1 seed in the national championship tournament


Dartmouth College

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Michael Ahern

So.

Old Westbury, N.Y.

Undeclared

Swimming & Diving

Broke a 14-year-old school record in the 100 backstroke at the Ivy Championships to place seventh; Also finished ninth in the 200 backstroke

Scott Fleming

Jr.

Plainfield, Ont.

Economics

Ice Hockey

Team's leading scorer with career-high 39 points to earn All-Ivy honorable mention honors; Team MVP this year and voted to serve as captain in 2010-11

Luke Lee

So.

Yongin, South Korea

Undeclared

Squash

Playing primarily at the 5, 6 and 7 spots, finished with a 6-4 record, plus beat his nationally-ranked younger brother at Bates

Ted Lesher

Sr.

Upper Saddle River, N.J.

Environmental Studies

Indoor Track & Field

Second-Team All-Ivy in both the long jump (7.33 meters) and the triple jump (15.25 meters)

Robby Pride

Sr.

Denver, Colo.

Spanish Literature

Basketball

Team captain; Was second on the team in scoring (8.3 ppg), first in three-pointers made (25), assists (62) and steals (31)

Hannah Conant

Jr.

Philadelphia, Pa.

Psychology

Squash

Played mostly at the four spot, but finished the year at the three. Was 7-3 overall with a 2-0 mark at number three

Sarah Parsons

Sr.

Dover, Mass.

Economics

Ice Hockey

Led ECAC in scoring with 20 goals and 20 assists and was eighth nationally in points per game; First-Team All-Ivy, Patty Kazmaier Award finalist

Ida Sargent

Jr.

Orleans, Vt.

Biology

Nordic Skiing

Won eight of 10 EISA races; Was fourth in sprints at the World U-23 Championships in Germany; Helped team to second straight undefeated EISL season

Maddie Steiner

Jr.

Dallas, Texas

Psychology

Swimming & Diving

Advanced to Ivy Championship races, finishing eighth in the 200 free while breaking her own school record and finishing eighth in the 100 free; Named team MVP

Betsy Williams

Sr.

Norwich, Vt.

Psychology

Basketball

Averaged 7.8 points and 3.4 rebounds per game while leading the team in three-point shooting; CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District


Harvard University

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Jordan Diekema

Jr.

Holland, Mich.

Economics

Swimming & Diving

First-Team All-Ivy in 100 backstroke; Member of school-record holding 200 and 400 medley relay teams; Won the 100 backstroke at the HYP meet and placed fourth in the 200 back

Jeremy Lin

Sr.

Palo Alto, Calif.

Economics

Basketball

Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy; Named USBWA and NABC All-District; Bob Cousy Award and John R. Wooden Award

J.P. O'Connor

Sr.

Oxford, N.Y.

Human Evolutionary Biology

Wrestling

NCAA Champion and All-America at 157 lbs.; Was first Harvard wrestler to go undefeated in a season 35-0, Named EIWA Wrestler of the Year, co-Ivy League Player of the Year and unanimous first-team All-Ivy

Trevor Petach

Sr.

Boulder, Colo

Physics, Earth & Planetary Sciences

Nordic Skiing

Placed 36th at Eastern Championships, helping Harvard finish ninth; Placed 37th at the Williams Carnival

Valentin Staller

So.

Old Field, N.Y.

English

Fencing

First-Team All-Ivy; Placed ninth in sabre at Northeast Regionals; Finished sixth at NCAA Championships, winning 15 bouts; named second-team All-America

Kate Buesser

Jr.

Wolfeboro, N.H.

Organismic & Evolutionary Biology

Ice Hockey

First-Team All-ECAC Hockey and All-Ivy; Named to ECAC Hockey All-Star Team; Patty Kazmaier Award Nominee; Led Harvard with 16 goals, 24 assists and 40 points

Alexandra Clarke

Sr.

Phoenix, Ariz.

History & Literature

Swimming & Diving

NCAA All-America in 1650-yard free; Set school record in the 1650 at the NCAA Championships; Ivy Champion in the 1,000 free; Second-Team All-Ivy in 500 and 1,650 free and 800 free relay

Christina Kessler

Sr.

Oakville, Ont.

Human Evolutionary Biology

Ice Hockey

NCAA record holder for career save percentage (.9414); Harvard???s all-time winningest goaltender with 64 victories; Patty Kazmaier Award Nominee; Honorable Mention All-Ivy

Noam Mills

So.

Kfar Saba, Israel

History of Art & Architecture

Fencing

First-Team All-Ivy; Finished second in epee at Northeast Regionals; Placed second in epee at NCAA Championships, winning 22 bouts and earning first-team All-America honors

Tess Wood

Sr.

Portland, Ore.

Visual & Environmental Studies

Alpine Skiing

USSA Academic All-America; Was one of Harvard's top two alpine skiiers


University of Pennsylvania

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Gabriel Burak

Jr.

Colorado Springs, Colo.

Mathematics

Wrestling

Honorable Mention All-Ivy; NCAA Championships Qualifier at 165 lbs.; Set school record for pins in a season (12)

Porter Drake

Sr.

Lake Forest, Ill.

Political Science/History

Squash

Finished with team-best 10-5 record, playing at No. 5-6 positions; Closed year with four straight wins, including three at CSA Team Championships as Penn won B Division title

Vidur Kapur

So.

Syosset, N.Y.

Undeclared (Wharton)

Fencing

Finished 11th in foil at the NCAA Championships earning honorable mention All-America honors

Brendan McHugh

So.

Sicklerville, N.J.

Classical Studies/Science, Technology & Society

Swimming & Diving

Finished second in the 100 breast, third in the 200 breast and 200 IM at the Ivy Championships to help to Penn to its best Ivy finish in 36 years

Zack Rosen

So.

Colonia, N.J.

Management (Wharton)

Basketball

Unanimous first-team All-Ivy; NABC Second-Team All-District; Led the League in scoring in all and Ivy only games

Sarah Bucar

Sr.

Trafford, Pa.

Communication

Basketball

Two-time team captain; Honorable mention All-Ivy; Led the team in points, assists, steals, threes and minutes played

Kathryn Gevitz

Sr.

Oak Park, Ill.

Health & Societies

Indoor Track & Field

Ivy champion at the Indoor Championships in the triple jump; Finished career fourth all-time at Penn in the indoor triple jump and fifth all-time in the outdoor triple jump

Laura Klick

So.

Mandeville, La.

Undeclared

Swimming & Diving

Swam in two finals at the Ivy Championships in helping Penn to fourth-place finish; Took sixth in the 200 IM and seventh in the 200 breast; Set a school record in the 200 IM in the prelims

Christina Matthias

Sr.

Philadelphia, Pa.

History

Squash

Finished regular season with a 12-1 record, including 11-straight wins; Advanced to Holleran Division Round of 16 at CSA Individuals; Helped Penn to No. 2 national ranking

Stephanie Wheeler

Jr.

Woodlands, Texas

Marketing (Wharton)

Fencing

NCAA Championships Qualifier; Won eight bouts at the NCAA event, finishing 17th in epee as Penn took eighth overall


Princeton University

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

David Canner

Sr.

Burke, Va.

Chemistry

Squash

Tri-captain

Taylor Fedun

Jr.

Edmonton, Alb.

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Ice Hockey

Second-Team All-ECAC Hockey and All-Ivy

Colin Hanna

Jr.

Walnut Creek, Calif.

Politics

Swimming & Diving

Had two top-four finishes at the Ivy Championships

David Mandle

So.

Los Altos Hills, Calif.

Electrical Engineering

Fencing

Finished 18th at the NCAA Championships

Alexander Mills

So.

Millburn, N.J.

Undeclared

Fencing

Second-Team All-America with 11th-place finish at NCAA Championships

Stephanie Denino

Sr.

Montreal, Que.

Psychology

Ice Hockey

Team captain; ECAC Student-Athlete of the Year Finalist

Lauren Edwards

So.

Los Angeles, Calif.

Undeclared

Basketball

First-Team All-Ivy; Starter who helped Princeton to its first-ever NCAA Tournament bid

Reilly Kiernan

Sr.

Pelham, N.Y.

Sociology

Indoor Track & Field

Team captain; Ivy champion in 3000m and 5000m at Ivy Indoor Championships

Courtney Kilkuts

Sr.

Corona, Calif.

Psychology

Swimming & Diving

First-Team All-Ivy with first-place finish in the 200 IM at the Ivy Championships

Susannah Scanlan

So.

St. Paul, Minn.

Politics

Fencing

First-Team All-America with seventh-place finish at the NCAA Championships


Yale University

Name

Year

Hometown

Major

Tom Dignard

Sr.

Reading, Mass.

Economics

Ice Hockey

First Team All-Ivy; Second-Team All-ECAC Hockey; Had six goals and 21 assists as a starting defensemen

Aaron Fuchs

Sr.

Sommerset West, South Africa

Mechanical Engineering

Squash

Advanced to Round of 16 at CSA Individual Championships; Won at No. 3 spot in Potter Cup National Semifinals

Andrew Holbrook

Sr.

Dunkirk, Md.

Political Science

Fencing

Team captain; Qualified for NCAA National Championships as a foilist

Raffi Mantilla

Jr.

Mudelein, Ill.

Political Science

Basketball

Appeared in 27 games, including two starts; Two-time recipient of an African-American Cultural Center AACColades Award

Drew Teer

Sr.

Phoenix, Ariz.

Psychology

Swimming & Diving

Represented Yale at NCAA Zone Diving Championships

Andrea Clifford

Sr.

Chattanooga, Tenn.

Political Science

Swimming & Diving

Team captain; First-Team All-Ivy in the 200-yard freestyle relay

Jennifer Ivers

Sr.

Winnetka, Ill.

Spanish

Fencing

NCAA Regionals Qualifier as a saberist

Berit Johnson

Sr.

Wayzata, Minn.

History

Ice Hockey

ECAC Hockey Student-Athlete of Year nominee; Four-time ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team selection

Susan Kim

Sr.

Rockville, Md.

Political Science

Swimming & Diving

Three-time first-team All-Ivy; Named Swimmer of the Meet at the Ivy Championships; Represented Yale at NCAA Championships

Haywood Wright

Sr.

Irvine, Calif.

Biology

Basketball

Returned from injury to average 5.3 points and 4.1 rebounds; Finished career second all-time at Yale with 109 blocked shots

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