May 31, 2007

PARK RIDGE, IL -

The Big Ten Conference has announced that 56 University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2007 spring academic all-Conference team. The list includes student-athletes from baseball (7), men's golf (3), women's golf (2), rowing (11), softball (6), men's tennis (4), women's tennis (3), men's track (7) and women's track (13).

To be eligible for an academic all-Big Ten selection, student-athletes must be letterwinners in at least their second academic year at their institution and carry a career grade point average of 3.0 or better.

Baseball (7) 
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Nick Erdman	So.	Chemical Engineering	Cedar Rapids, IA
Ben Geelan	Jr.	Political Science/Health & Sports Studies	Algona, IA
Kevin Hoef	So.	Pre-Business	Troy, IL
Tom Moreland	Sr.	Journalism & Mass Comm./Health & Sports Studies	Whitefish Bay, WI
Nick Muhlenbruch	So.	Biomedical Engineering	Iowa City, IA
Casey O'Rourke	Jr.	Elementary Education	Williamsburg, IA
Justin Toole	So.	Psychology	Council Bluffs, IA

Men's Golf (3)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Zack Anderson	Sr.	Finance	Iowa City, IA
Sam Christensen	So.	Pre-Dentistry	Waterloo, IA
Dan Holterhaus	Sr.	Marketing	Hiawatha, IA

Women's Golf (2)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Maggie Gelber	Jr.	Anthropology	Winnetka, IL
Karla Murra	Sr.	Communication Studies	Sioux Falls, SD

Rowing (11)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Brittany Keyes	Jr.	Athletic Training	Davenport, IA
Carolyn O'Meara	Sr.	Journalism & Mass Comm./Health & Sports Studies	Ontario, Canada
Janelle Cross	Sr.	Biomedical Engineering	Webster City, IA
Stacy Dettmann	Jr.	Biology	Monona, IA
Natalie Embach	Jr.	International Studies	Crystal Lake, IL
Emily Lewis	Sr.	International Studies	Iowa City, IA
Jessie Reid	Sr.	Social Work	West Des Moines, IA
Kristin Kelly	So.	Speech & Hearing Science	Brockville, Ontario
Melissa Wordelman	So.	International Studies/Art	Ada, MI
Romy Post	So.	English	Burke, VA
Sophie Nielsen	Sr.	Accounting	Perth, Australia

Softball (6)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Stephanie Ackerson	Jr.	Communication Studies	Clive, IA
Sami Baugh	Sr.	Communication Studies/Health & Sports Studies	Johnston, IA
Summer Downs	Jr.	Health & Sports Studies	San Diego, CA
Mindy Heidgerken	Sr.	Art/Journalism & Mass Communications	Long Grove, IA
Colleen McGlaughlin	So.	Actuarial Science Interest	Morton, IL
Erin Riemersma	So.	Pre-Business	Orland Park, IL

Men's Tennis (4)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Scott Elwell	Sr.	Finance	Lawrence, KS
Gregory Holm	So.	International Studies/French	Iowa City, IA
Mat Sawin	Jr.	Finance	Edmonton, Alberto
Bart van Monsjou	Jr.	Industrial Engineering	Oirschot, Netherlands

Women's Tennis (3)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Merel Beelen	So.	Open	Grubbenvorst, Netherlands
Kayla Berry	Jr.	Communication Studies	Brisbane, Australia
Milica Veselinovic	Jr.	Health & Sports Studies/German	Somber, Serbia

Men's Track (7)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
A.J. Curtis	So.	Math/Secondary Education	Brodhead, WI
Cannon Dolan	So.	Communication Studies	Independence, IA
Lee Elbert	Jr.	Health & Sports Studies	Whittemore, IA
Adam Hamilton	Sr.	Health & Sports Studies	Milford, NH
Richard Johnson	Jr.	Math/Secondary Education	Oak Forest, IL
Andy Napier	Jr.	History/Secondary Education	Antioch, IL
Bobby Windauer	So.	Art/Communication Studies	Iowa City, IA

Women's Track (13)
Name	Year	Major	Hometown
Krista Anderson	So.	Elementary Education	Leeds, ND
Meghan Armstrong	Jr.	Biology	Martinsburg, WV
Sarah Burgett	Sr.	Biology	Coal Valley, IL
Molly Esche	Jr.	Communication Studies/Health & Sports Studies	Waukesha, WI
Becca Franklin	Sr.	Biology	East Moline, IL
Tiffany Johnson	Sr.	Social Work	Danville, IL
Aditya Jones	Sr.	Psychology	Fairfield, IA
Tammilee Kerr	Jr.	Biology	St. Catherine, Jamaica
Monica Mims	Sr.	African-American World Studies	Iowa City, IA
Peaches Roach	Sr.	Biology	Kingston, Jamaica
Jessica Schmidt	Jr.	Health & Sports Studies	Hilliard, OH
Shannon Stanley	Sr.	Psychology	Rochester Hills, MI
Renee White	So.	Biology	St. Catherine, Jamaica