March 4, 2009

NEWMAC Announces 2008-09 Men’s Basketball Academic All-Conference Team

Babson Park, Mass. - The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference announced its 2008-09 Men's Basketball Academic All-Conference Team on Wednesday.

Honorees must have met the following criteria: earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 scale or 4.35/5.0 scale after the 2008 fall semester, achieved second year academic status at her institution, and been a member of the varsity team for the entire season.

The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference consists of 10 highly selective institutions committed to academic excellence: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

The 2008-09 NEWMAC Men's Basketball Academic All-Conference Team

Matt Zoia                  2011   Babson
David Opp                 2011   Clark
Justin Church            2009   Coast Guard
Jimmy Bartolotta       2009   MIT
Patrick Sissman        2010   MIT
Jon Lecznar              2010   Wheaton
Ben Etten                 2011   WPI
Will Lyons                 2009   WPI
Jeffrey Robinson       2011   WPI