NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. – Penn State New Kensington placed 18 winter and spring student-athletes on the Penn State University Athletic Conference All-Academic Team for spring 2019. This list brings the total number of student-athletes earning the honor this year to 44, up thirteen percent from 2017-18.
To earn a spot on the All-Academic Team, student-athletes must have earned at least a 3.0 grade point average in the semester of competition or have maintained a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
The list is highlighted by seniors Alyssa Slancuaskas (Lower Burrell, Pa./Cheswick Christian) and Brittney Wolford (Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell), who are receiving the award for the fourth time in her softball careers.
Here are New Kensington's Spring 2019 Academic All-PSUAC honorees.
Baseball Darius Bennis Jesse Gover* Reise Matson Sebastien Nelson Noah Oddis* Austin O'Hara Antonio Rhome
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Men's Basketball Wilson Rojas Tavarski Wardlow** Women's Basketball Erika Finn Alyssa Slancauskas Becca Wilhelm Brittney Wolford Calle Zmenkowski |
Softball Erika Finn* Sami Grazioli Abi Michelucci Nicole Skokowski Alyssa Slancauskas*** Lauren Torgent Becca Wilhelm** Brittney Wolford*** Calle Zmenkowski |
* = two-time honoree
** = three-time honoree
*** = four-time honoree