Ten Bulldogs Honored With Winter Academic All-Ivy Selection
March 31, 2008
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Ten Yale student-athletes were honored as the Ivy League released its list of those selected for Academic All-Ivy recognition in winter sports. To be eligible, student-athletes had to be starters or key reserves on an officially recognized varsity team with 3.0 or better cumulative grade point averages. Each institution nominated five men and women from its eligible student-athletes.
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Yale University |
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Year |
Hometown |
Major |
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Soph |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Undeclared |
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Fencing |
Second-team All-Ivy selection, winning 12 of 18 Ivy bouts in foil; qualified for NCAA championships |
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Sr |
New York, N.Y. |
Political Science |
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Swimming & Diving |
Finished eighth in three-meter and 10th in one-meter diving at Ivy championships |
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Jr |
Saratoga, Calif. |
English |
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Gymnastics |
Ivy Classic champion in beam, floor exercise and all-around |
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Jr |
Melrose, Mass. |
Anthropology |
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Ice Hockey |
Key part of special teams, which rank eighth nationally (54.8 percent); led team in blocked shots |
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Sr |
Edison, N.J. |
Psychology |
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Basketball |
Finished sixth in Ivy League with 3.08 assists and fifth in school history with 310 career assists |
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Sr |
Barrington, Ill. |
Political Science |
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Swimming & Diving |
Third in one- and three-meter diving at NCAA Zone Championship; was high-point diver at EISLs |
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Soph |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Political Science |
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Basketball |
Led team in rebounding (5.6) and shot 63.5 percent from field in Ivy games |
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Sr |
Eden Prairie, Minn. |
Economics |
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Ice Hockey |
Played in all 29 games with a goal and six points |
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Jr |
San Francisco, Calif. |
Architecture |
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Fencing |
First team All-Ivy, winnong 10 of 12 Ivy bouts in epee; qualified for NCAA Championships |
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Sr |
Philadelphia, Pa. |
Political Science |
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Squash |
Yale's No. 1 player; competed in A Division I CSA Individual Championhips |
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