Warrior Athletics
Warriors Excel in the Classroom Not only have the athletes at Indiana Tech been getting it done on the field, but they are also excelling in the classroom. Seven Tech teams were honored last year by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) with Scholar-Team Awards for having a team GPA of at least 3.0, including women’s tennis (3.62), men’s tennis (3.49), volleyball (3.41), women’s soccer (3.26), men’s soccer (3.12), baseball (3.10), and softball (3.03).
NAIA Academic All-American The Warriors also had 14 athletes recognized as NAIA Scholar-Athletes. To qualify, a student must be nominated by each institution’s head coach, maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and have achieved junior academic status.
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►► Mika Davis, cross country ►► Veronica Jersey, cross country ►► Micky Nelson, cross country ►► John Wainwright, cross country ►► Melanie Forman, volleyball
WHAC All-Academic Team
►► Ashley Hamilton, volleyball
For fall 2010, 29 athletes have been recognized by the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference for their academic efforts. To receive this honor an athlete must be at least a junior and have a GPA of at least 3.25.
►► Kayla Hartman, volleyball ►► Tais Oliveira, volleyball ►► David Crowe, men’s soccer ►► Joseph Ishraidi, men’s soccer ►► Aaron Newell, men’s soccer
►► Mika Davis, cross country
►► Sam Terman, men’s soccer
►► Veronica Jersey, cross country
►► Tressa Garty, women’s soccer
►► Micky Nelson, cross country
►► Ashley Mejia, women’s soccer
►► Kara Van Horn, cross country ►► John Wainwright, cross country
Tech Earns 5-Star Designation
►► Alyssa Webb, cross country
Indiana Tech has been recognized by the NAIA as a Champions of Character Five Star Institution. The university earned that distinction through commitment to the five core values of the Champions of Character Program: Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Sportsmanship and Servant Leadership. To identify Five Star Institutions, the NAIA uses a scorecard based on character training, conduct in competition, academic focus, character recognition and character promotion.
►► Melanie Forman, volleyball ►► Ashley Hamilton, volleyball ►► Kayla Hartman, volleyball ►► Tais Oliveira, volleyball ►► Tricia Stevens, volleyball ►► David Crowe, men’s soccer ►► Josh Haupt, men’s soccer ►► Joseph Ishraidi, men’s soccer ►► Aaron Newell, men’s soccer ►► Anthony Podzius, men’s soccer ►► Stephen Putek, men’s soccer ►► Rob Sanders, men’s soccer
For more information on the Champions of Character program, visit www.ChampionsOfCharacter.org.
►► Benny Saydee, men’s soccer ►► Sam Terman, men’s soccer ►► Becky Armstrong, women’s soccer
Johnson, Coleman Score 1,000
►► Ashli Follrod, women’s soccer
Anthony Johnson and Yasmine Coleman recently became the newest members of the 1,000 Point Club for Indiana Tech.
►► Tressa Garty, women’s soccer ►► Ashley Mejia, women’s soccer ►► Alex Bunner, men’s golf ►► Mike Kasperski, men’s golf
Johnson needed just 8 points entering the Warriors’ Feb. 5 game vs. Cornerstone University to reach 1,000 points, and the senior scored nine, going 4-of-7 from the field. He
►► Chris McMahan, men’s golf ►► Nick Quick, men’s golf ►► Kalie Sanders, women’s golf
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