Fresno State Athletics
Ten Dogs Named Academic All-WAC
1/25/2008 12:00:00 AM | Cross Country
Jan. 25, 2008
FRESNO, Calif. - Nearly three dozen Fresno State student-athletes from its five fall sports have been named to the 2007 Academic All-Western Athletic Conference. The team was announced today by the league office for the sports of men's and women's cross country, football, soccer and volleyball teams. A total of 263 student-athletes were named to the list for the fall.
A total of 36 Bulldogs were honored. The Bulldog women's cross country team led in its sport with seven Academic All-WAC selections.
The Bulldog volleyball program produced five Academic All-WAC student-athletes, second-most in the league.
Fresno State is now closing in on a milestone of 1,000 Academic All-WAC student-athletes. The Bulldog program has produced 772 Academic All-WAC performers through the years.
To be eligible, a student-athlete must have completed at least one academic year, have at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average and have participated in at least 50 percent of the team's contests. The following is a list of the fall sport honorees:
FRESNO STATE'S 2007 FALL ACADEMIC ALL-WAC SELECTIONS
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Brandon Geis, So.
David Vartanian, Sr.
Frank Sanders IV, So.
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Briana Cleary, Jr.
Paloma Dominguez, Jr.
Rachel Farrior, Sr.
Meredith Hawkins, So.
Marissa McPhail, So.
Roxanne Sellick, Jr.
Sasha Souder, So.
"Join the State - Fresno State!" - The Bulldog basketball team will return home to the Save Mart Center on Saturday, January 26 in a rematch against San Jose State at 7 p.m. Be there as we also honor the 2007 Fresno State football team, winners of the 2007 Roady's Humanitarian Bowl at halftime. Tickets can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com, by phone at (559)485-TIXS, or in person at the Save Mart Center box office.
