2011-12 CACC Winter All-Academic Team
Men’s Golf
The men’s golf team finished seventh overall at this year’s Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) championship as the Tigers carded a two-day score of 673 (340-333). Junior Robert Moratti led Holy Family as he finished 12th overall among 55 competitors. After scoring an 83 on day one, Moratti improved by six strokes on the final day (77) to finish with a two-day score of 160. Junior Daniel Costello (81-83--164) and fellow classmate Charles Prendergast (80-85--165) finished in the top-20, finishing 18th and 20th respectively. Costello and Moratti each averaged a team-low 79.9-stroke average during the course of the season. Costello tallied the team’s lowest individual score of the season after shooting a 73 on April 3 in a tri-match hosted by Philadelphia University. Daniel Costello ’13
Track & Field
During the indoor season, the women’s 4x400 relay team of senior Latifah Porter and sophomores Zafirah Green, Delainey Price, and Dominique Thomas provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division II Championship after finishing sec-
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Men’s Basketball Ben Badeen
Sam Mushman
(Sr., 3.82, Management Marketing)
(Sr., 3.53, Communications)
Women’s Basketball Kelly Brady
Mary Ellen McCollum
(Jr., 3.96, Elementary/Special Education)
(So., 3.71, Undecided)
Katie Duma
(Sr., 3.83, Biology)
(So., 3.90, Management Marketing)
Carolyne Heston
Lauren Peters Devon Spirka
(So., 3.93, Management Marketing)
(So., 3.68, Biology)
2012 CACC Spring All-Academic Team Men’s Golf Jonathan Burns
(Jr., 3.60, International Business)
Women’s Lacrosse Maria Mattioli (Jr., 3.72, Nursing)
Softball Cassandra Fitzgerald-Black (Sr., 3.77, History)
Bianca Robinson
(Sr., 3.71, Sport Management/ Marketing)
Lindsey Iden
(Jr., 3.71, Communications)
ond at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational with a season-best time of 3:53.58. It marked the first time in program history that a team from Holy Family provisionally qualified for the national championship. Two weeks later, Green became the first individual to provisionally qualify. Green recorded a season-best time of 7.73 seconds in the 60-meter dash at the Princeton Invite. On the men’s side, graduate student Fred Tuwei recorded three top-five finishes in the 5,000-meter run, including a first place showing at the Frank Colden Invitational. He won the event in a season-best time of 15:50.05. During the outdoor season, the women’s 4x400 relay team again provisionally qualified for the NCAA Championship as Porter, Green, Thomas, and freshman Sarah Bariglio finished third overall at the Virginia Challenge in the team’s final meet of the season. The quartet recorded a school record time of 3:49.50, which ranked the Tigers 47th nationally. The team also made history becoming the first Holy Family relay team to win at the prestigious Penn Relays. On April 26, the team recorded a winning time of 3:52.54, breaking a 13-year record.
CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District
Holy Family had two additional players receive CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District 1 first team honors for the winter and spring seasons. Junior basketball player Khiry Hankins and senior track athlete Latifah Porter were both recognized for their academic and athletic accomplishments. The Academic All-District 1 teams are selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America members in the East Region.
WBCA Academic Top-25
The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced the Academic Top-25 Team Honor Roll for the 2011–12 season. Holy Family, with a 3.558 team grade point average, was among 25 teams honored as the Tigers were ranked ninth in the nation among Division II institutions. This marks the third straight season that Holy Family has been ranked in the top-10 in the WBCA Academic Honor Roll. – Greg Pellegrino
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