K-State Places 14 on Academic All-Big 12 Soccer Teams
Oct 23, 2018 | Soccer
MANHATTAN, Kansas – Kansas State women's soccer program have placed a program-high 14 student-athletes on the Academic All-Big 12 Teams in an announcement by the league office on Tuesday.
In its first three seasons of action, Kansas State has now received 27 Academic All-Big 12 citations including 21 first team honors and six second team recognitions.
K-State registered a program-high 11 student-athletes on the Academic All-Big 12 First Team: junior forward Katie Cramer, senior defender Morgan Egan, sophomore midfielder Brookelynn Entz, sophomore defender Avery Green, senior forward Krista Haddock, junior defender Laramie Hall, senior defender Megan Kalkofen, sophomore midfielder Leah Kellogg, sophomore defender Shelby Lierz, redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Emma Malsy and senior midfielder Morgan Mauck.
Hall, Kalkofen, Kellogg and Lierz each were selected for the team with 4.0 grade point averages.
Cramer, Haddock, Hall and Kalkofen earned their second career Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors. Egan earned her second career honor and her first citation as a member of the Academic All-Big 12 First Team, as she was selected as a member of the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team in 2017.
The Wildcats also placed sophomore midfielder Maddie Souder, senior forward Tatum Wagner and junior midfielder Ashley Zane on the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team. This was the second season Zane was named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team, while Souder and Wagner earned their first recognitions.
Nominated by each institution's director of student-athlete support services, the women's soccer academic all-league team consisted of 116 first team members combined with 12 on the second team. First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA, and the second team are those who have a 3.00 to 3.19 GPA.
To qualify student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters and must have participated in 60 percent of her team's scheduled contests. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Senior student-athletes who have participated for a minimum of two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.
Kansas State will conclude its third season of action on Thursday at Iowa State. Match time is set for 7 p.m. Thursday match is available on Cyclones.TV and on 101.5 KROCK in Manhattan and for free at kstatesports.com.
In its first three seasons of action, Kansas State has now received 27 Academic All-Big 12 citations including 21 first team honors and six second team recognitions.
K-State registered a program-high 11 student-athletes on the Academic All-Big 12 First Team: junior forward Katie Cramer, senior defender Morgan Egan, sophomore midfielder Brookelynn Entz, sophomore defender Avery Green, senior forward Krista Haddock, junior defender Laramie Hall, senior defender Megan Kalkofen, sophomore midfielder Leah Kellogg, sophomore defender Shelby Lierz, redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Emma Malsy and senior midfielder Morgan Mauck.
Hall, Kalkofen, Kellogg and Lierz each were selected for the team with 4.0 grade point averages.
Cramer, Haddock, Hall and Kalkofen earned their second career Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors. Egan earned her second career honor and her first citation as a member of the Academic All-Big 12 First Team, as she was selected as a member of the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team in 2017.
The Wildcats also placed sophomore midfielder Maddie Souder, senior forward Tatum Wagner and junior midfielder Ashley Zane on the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team. This was the second season Zane was named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team, while Souder and Wagner earned their first recognitions.
Nominated by each institution's director of student-athlete support services, the women's soccer academic all-league team consisted of 116 first team members combined with 12 on the second team. First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA, and the second team are those who have a 3.00 to 3.19 GPA.
To qualify student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters and must have participated in 60 percent of her team's scheduled contests. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Senior student-athletes who have participated for a minimum of two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.
Kansas State will conclude its third season of action on Thursday at Iowa State. Match time is set for 7 p.m. Thursday match is available on Cyclones.TV and on 101.5 KROCK in Manhattan and for free at kstatesports.com.
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