University of Northern Colorado Athletics
52 Bears Named to Fall All Academic All-Big Sky Team
2/22/2024 10:10:00 AM | General
FARMINGTON, Utah – The University of Northern Colorado continues to shine with 52 student-athletes named to the Big Sky Conference Fall 2023 All-Academic Team.
Cross Country
Jesse Hayward, Sr., Men's Cross Country, Psychology (3.93)
Colton Magnuson, Jr., Men's Cross Country, Business Administration (3.60)
Isaac Rascon, Jr., Men's Cross Country, Sport and Exercise Science (3.49)
Zachery Wells, Gs, Men's Cross Country, Sport and Exercise Science (3.63)
Brooke Elfert, Fr., Women's Cross Country, Health Sciences (4.0)
Shantell Hafner, Jr., Women's Cross Country, Elementary Education (3.92)
Clare Nowels, Fr., Women's Cross Country, Elementary Education (3.87)
Chloe Rylance, So., Women's Cross Country, Biological Sciences (3.38)
Julia Thigpen, Fr., Women's Cross Country, Public Health (3.30)
Football
Ryan Capasso, R-Jr., Football, Business Administration (3.50)
Fisher Clements, R-Fr, Football, Business Administration (3.54)
Hank Gibbs, R-So., Football, Business Administration (3.67)
Hunter Green, R-Fr., Football, Business Administration (3.60)
Keenan Guthrie, R-So., Football, Sport and Exercise (3.78)
Blake Haggerty, R-Fr., Football, Business Administration (4.0)
Vincent King, Jr., Football, Sport and Exercise Science (3.57)
Jordan Knapke, R-Jr., Football, Sport and Exercise Science (3.79)
Keyvon Lakes, R-Jr., Sport Coaching (3.67)
Darren Mercer, Jr., Football, Criminology & Criminal Justice (3.60)
Brayden Munroe, Fr., Football, Business Administration (3.79)
Cameron Murray, Sr., Football, Sport and Exercise (3.80)
Micah Nanninga, R-So., Football, Economics (3.45)
Zach Nowatzke, R-Jr., Football, Sport and Exercise Science (3.73)
Jacob Sirmon, Gs, Football, Sport Coaching (3.65)
Women's Soccer
Abby Bush, So., Women's Soccer, Health Sciences (3.74)
Sydney Engelkins, Jr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.58)
Lauren Fuller, R-Jr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (4.0)
Ashley Hillman, Jr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.98)
Brooke Holmberg, So., Women's Soccer, Elementary Education (3.78)
Francesca Jordan, Fr., Women's Soccer, Sport and Exercise Science (4.0)
Morgan King, Sr., Women's Soccer, Athletic Training (4.0)
Kaya Lindberg, Sr., Women's Soccer, History (3.32)
Eliza Merrion, Jr., Women's Soccer, Economics (3.83)
Esja Moore, Fr., Women's Soccer, Nursing (3.77)
Rachel Mortensen, Jr., Women's Soccer, Sport and Exercise Science (3.95)
Mia Norman, Fr., Women's Soccer, Sport and Exercise Science (3.31)
Taryn Rea, So., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.78)
Lucy Roberts, Sr., Women's Soccer, Nursing (3.82)
Riley Schneider, So., Women's Soccer, Sociology (3.79)
Lily Thimsen, Sr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.73)
Lexi Tuite, Fr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.80)
Anneliese Wong, Fr., Women's Soccer, Biological Sciences (3.69)
Volleyball
Annette Baker, Sr., Volleyball, Criminology (3.77)
Michaela Boon, Gs, Volleyball, Dietetics (4.0)
Syd Cole, Sr., Volleyball, Elementary Education (3.90)
Maddie Davies, Jr., Volleyball, Nutrition (3.36)
Makenzie Harris, Gs, Volleyball, Criminology & Criminal Justice (3.21)
Bella LePore, Fr., Volleyball, Business Administration (4.0)
Mia Liddiard, So., Volleyball, Business Administration (3.96)
Gabriella Placide, Fr., Volleyball, Business Administration (3.80)
Brynn Reines, So., Volleyball, Sport and Exercise Science (3.90)
Bronwyn Timperley, Sr., Volleyball, Sport and Exercise Science (3.60)
To be eligible, a student-athlete must have met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: 1) Participated in at least half of the team's competitions; 2) Achieved a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) after the most recently completed term; 3) Completed at least one academic term at his/her current Big Sky institution.
For cross country student-athletes, they must have participated in at least half of the team's competitions or competed at the conference championship.
Cross Country
Jesse Hayward, Sr., Men's Cross Country, Psychology (3.93)
Colton Magnuson, Jr., Men's Cross Country, Business Administration (3.60)
Isaac Rascon, Jr., Men's Cross Country, Sport and Exercise Science (3.49)
Zachery Wells, Gs, Men's Cross Country, Sport and Exercise Science (3.63)
Brooke Elfert, Fr., Women's Cross Country, Health Sciences (4.0)
Shantell Hafner, Jr., Women's Cross Country, Elementary Education (3.92)
Clare Nowels, Fr., Women's Cross Country, Elementary Education (3.87)
Chloe Rylance, So., Women's Cross Country, Biological Sciences (3.38)
Julia Thigpen, Fr., Women's Cross Country, Public Health (3.30)
Football
Ryan Capasso, R-Jr., Football, Business Administration (3.50)
Fisher Clements, R-Fr, Football, Business Administration (3.54)
Hank Gibbs, R-So., Football, Business Administration (3.67)
Hunter Green, R-Fr., Football, Business Administration (3.60)
Keenan Guthrie, R-So., Football, Sport and Exercise (3.78)
Blake Haggerty, R-Fr., Football, Business Administration (4.0)
Vincent King, Jr., Football, Sport and Exercise Science (3.57)
Jordan Knapke, R-Jr., Football, Sport and Exercise Science (3.79)
Keyvon Lakes, R-Jr., Sport Coaching (3.67)
Darren Mercer, Jr., Football, Criminology & Criminal Justice (3.60)
Brayden Munroe, Fr., Football, Business Administration (3.79)
Cameron Murray, Sr., Football, Sport and Exercise (3.80)
Micah Nanninga, R-So., Football, Economics (3.45)
Zach Nowatzke, R-Jr., Football, Sport and Exercise Science (3.73)
Jacob Sirmon, Gs, Football, Sport Coaching (3.65)
Women's Soccer
Abby Bush, So., Women's Soccer, Health Sciences (3.74)
Sydney Engelkins, Jr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.58)
Lauren Fuller, R-Jr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (4.0)
Ashley Hillman, Jr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.98)
Brooke Holmberg, So., Women's Soccer, Elementary Education (3.78)
Francesca Jordan, Fr., Women's Soccer, Sport and Exercise Science (4.0)
Morgan King, Sr., Women's Soccer, Athletic Training (4.0)
Kaya Lindberg, Sr., Women's Soccer, History (3.32)
Eliza Merrion, Jr., Women's Soccer, Economics (3.83)
Esja Moore, Fr., Women's Soccer, Nursing (3.77)
Rachel Mortensen, Jr., Women's Soccer, Sport and Exercise Science (3.95)
Mia Norman, Fr., Women's Soccer, Sport and Exercise Science (3.31)
Taryn Rea, So., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.78)
Lucy Roberts, Sr., Women's Soccer, Nursing (3.82)
Riley Schneider, So., Women's Soccer, Sociology (3.79)
Lily Thimsen, Sr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.73)
Lexi Tuite, Fr., Women's Soccer, Business Administration (3.80)
Anneliese Wong, Fr., Women's Soccer, Biological Sciences (3.69)
Volleyball
Annette Baker, Sr., Volleyball, Criminology (3.77)
Michaela Boon, Gs, Volleyball, Dietetics (4.0)
Syd Cole, Sr., Volleyball, Elementary Education (3.90)
Maddie Davies, Jr., Volleyball, Nutrition (3.36)
Makenzie Harris, Gs, Volleyball, Criminology & Criminal Justice (3.21)
Bella LePore, Fr., Volleyball, Business Administration (4.0)
Mia Liddiard, So., Volleyball, Business Administration (3.96)
Gabriella Placide, Fr., Volleyball, Business Administration (3.80)
Brynn Reines, So., Volleyball, Sport and Exercise Science (3.90)
Bronwyn Timperley, Sr., Volleyball, Sport and Exercise Science (3.60)
To be eligible, a student-athlete must have met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: 1) Participated in at least half of the team's competitions; 2) Achieved a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) after the most recently completed term; 3) Completed at least one academic term at his/her current Big Sky institution.
For cross country student-athletes, they must have participated in at least half of the team's competitions or competed at the conference championship.
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