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Thirty-four student-athletes from Southern Connecticut State University have been named as 2009-10 recipients of the Division II Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Awards presented by WeatherPORT.
Thirty-Four Student-Athletes Named Academic Achievement Award Winners By The Division II Athletic Directors Association
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Thirty-four student-athletes from Southern Connecticut State University have been named as 2009-10 recipients of the Division II Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Awards presented by WeatherPORT. The Academic Achievement Award is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level. 

In order for a student-athlete to receive an Academic Achievement Award, the athletics director of the Division II institution must be a current dues paying member of the DII ADA. In addition, the student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, have attended a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college level work and have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during his/her last academic year 

Ninety-two institutions sent in nominees for the 2009-10 Academic Achievement Awards, while a total of 3,022 student-athletes are being recognized this year. 

Here’s a look at the SCSU honorees:
Nicole Burton,  Women's Soccer
Michelle Desmarais, Women's Soccer
Jennifer Petrillo, Women's Soccer
Amanda Burden, Women's Swimming/Diving
Lauren Sasso, Women's Swimming/Diving
Kayla Wainwright, Women's Swimming/Diving
Marcia Hollingsworth, Volleyball
Sarah Houseknecht, Volleyball
Jenna Tammel, Volleyball
Broghan Miller, Volleyball
Brittany Hill, Softball
Khristle Lee, Softball
Lauren Karn, Field Hockey/Women's Lacrosse
Elaina Heiple, Women's Lacrosse 
Marissa Ryan, Women's Lacrosse
Ann Farrier, Field Hockey
Jennifer Peterson, Field Hockey
Laura Brustolon, Women's Cross Country/Track
Alasia Griebel, Women's Cross Country/Track
Alexa Banda, Gymnastics
Sarah Darst, Gymnastics
Jessica Kiback, Gymnastics
Samantha Laraway, Gymnastics 
Logan Lentz, Women's Basketball
Alex Fiola, Women's Basketball
Paul Templeton, Men's Soccer
Spencer Charette, Football
Bryan Dorsey, Baseball 
Sam Greenberg, Baseball
Greg Malen, Baseball
Clyde Chapman, Men's Basketball
Jason Polakowski, Men's Track and Field
Alicia Gray, Women's Track and Field 
Ashley Bell, Women's Track and Field
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Showing events for all sports
Wednesday, February 8
Men's Track
at Manhattan/Fordham/SCSU Tri-Meet | 12 p.m.
Women's Track
at Manhattan/Fordham/SCSU Tri-Meet | 12 p.m.
Women's Basketball
at Pace University | 5:30 p.m.
Men's Basketball
at Pace University | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 10
Men's Track
at Valentine Invitational | 2 p.m.
Women's Track
at Valentine Invitational | 2 p.m.
Saturday, February 11
Men's Track
at Valentine Invitational | 12 p.m.
Women's Track
at Valentine Invitational | 12 p.m.
Gymnastics
at Cornell Invitational | 1 p.m.
Women's Basketball
vs American International College | 1:30 p.m.
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Men's Basketball
vs American International College | 3:30 p.m.
Live Stats  
Tuesday, February 14
Women's Basketball
vs Le Moyne College | 5:30 p.m.
Live Stats  
Men's Basketball
vs Le Moyne College | 7:30 p.m.
Live Stats  
Friday, February 17
Men's Swimming
vs Metro Championships | 9:30 a.m.
Women's Swimming
vs Metro Championships | 9:30 a.m.
Saturday, February 18
Men's Swimming
vs Metro Championships | 9:30 a.m.
Women's Swimming
vs Metro Championships | 9:30 a.m.
Men's Track
at Northeast-10 Championships | 12 p.m.
Women's Track
at Northeast-10 Championships | 12 p.m.
Gymnastics
at Yale University | 1 p.m.
Men's Basketball
at University of New Haven | 1:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball
at University of New Haven | 3:30 p.m.
Baseball
vs Felician College (DH) | TBD
Baseball
vs Felician College (DH) | TBD
Sunday, February 19
Men's Swimming
vs Metro Championships | 9:30 a.m.
Women's Swimming
vs Metro Championships | 9:30 a.m.
Gymnastics
vs West Chester with Springfield (Senior Day/Alumni Luncheon) | 1 p.m.
Baseball
vs Molloy College (DH) | TBD
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Athletes of the Month
Women's Track
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Junior Brittany Brown (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) of the women’s indoor track and field team and senior Austin Mizzell (Bristol, Conn.) of the men’s swimming and diving team have been named as the Southern Connecticut State University/Comcast Athletes of the Month for December.
Men's Swimming
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Junior Brittany Brown (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) of the women’s indoor track and field team and senior Austin Mizzell (Bristol, Conn.) of the men’s swimming and diving team have been named as the Southern Connecticut State University/Comcast Athletes of the Month for December.