CANYON, TX- Track and Field places seven student-athletes on the All-Academic team, with
Miriam Zanovello earning the coveted LSC Women's Indoor Track and Field Academic Athlete of the Year.
Miriam Zanovello is a graduate student majoring in chemistry. On top of being a student-athlete she is a teacher's assistant and holds a 4.0 GPA.
To be eligible for LSC academic honors, student-athletes must carry at least a 3.30 grade point average and have reached sophomore status both athletically and academically. The Academic Athlete of Year Award and All-Academic Team are selected from the list of academically qualified players, with the league's sports information directors voting on the basis of both academic and athletic achievement.
All-Academic Team:
Ray Dixon |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
Sports and Exercise Science |
Llano, Texas |
Seniru Amarasinghe |
West Texas A&M |
So. |
Marketing |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Jeremiah Lauzon |
West Texas A&M |
Jr. |
Digital Communications and Media |
Red Deer, Alberta |
Gustavo Posada |
West Texas A&M |
So. |
Pre-Engineering |
Houston, Texas |
Miriam Zanovello |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
Chemistry |
Chivasso, Italy |
Leah Belfield |
West Texas A&M |
Jr. |
Sports & Exercise Science |
Te Awamutu, New Zealand |
Hekla Magnusdottir |
West Texas A&M |
So. |
Digital Communications and Media |
Kopavogur, Iceland |