Ohio State Leads Conference with 80 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Selections – Ohio State Buckeyes
12/4/2008 12:00:00 AM | General
COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio State ranked first in the Big Ten with 80 student-athletes named to the Big Ten Fall Academic All-Conference team, the conference announced Wednesday. Ohio State had academic honorees in all seven eligible fall sports.
To be eligible for an Academic All-Big Ten selection, a student-athlete must be a letterwinner in at least their second academic year and carry a grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better. In all, 682 conference student-athletes were honored.
The Buckeye football program led the way with 26 honorees, followed by the men’s soccer team with 13 selections. Field hockey sophomore Alicia Anzivine maintained a 4.0 grade point average. Senior Brian Robiskie was one of eight football student-athletes to capture ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America honors. Robiskie was again a first-team recipient after earning first-team laurels in 2007.
2008 Ohio State Fall Academic All-Big Ten Honorees
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Field Hockey
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| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Alicia Anzivine | So. | International Studies | New Tripoli, Pa. |
| Keegan Billick | So. | Communication | Reisterstown, Md. |
| Brianne Doak | So. | Undeclared | Selinsgrove, Pa. |
| Linda Haussener | Sr. | Political Science/Economics | Baden, Switzerland |
| Melissa Hunter | Jr. | Speech and Hearing Science | Ocean City, N.J |
| Rachel Hunter | Jr. | Special Education | Ocean City, N.J. |
| Jen Martin | Sr. | English | Columbus, Ohio |
| Emily Mikac | Sr. | Communication | Upper Arlington, Ohio |
| Melissa Palm | Jr. | Exercise Science West | Vancouver, B.C. |
| Lindsay Quintiliani | Jr. | Speech and Hearing Science | Mountain Top, Pa. |
| Football | |||
| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Bryant Browning | Jr. | Marketing | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Chimdi Chekwa | Jr. | Accounting | Clermont, Fla. |
| Jim Cordle | Sr. | Marketing | Lancaster, Ohio |
| Todd Denlinger | Sr. | Construction Systems | Troy, Ohio |
| Doug Ebner | Sr. | Exercise Science | Hershey, Pa. |
| Marcus Freeman | Gr. | Education | Huber Heights, Ohio |
| Tyson Gentry | Sr. | Speech and Hearing Science | Sandusky, Ohio |
| Bryan Gray | Sr. | Zoology | Antwerp, Ohio |
| Brian Hartline | Sr. | Communication | North Canton, Ohio |
| Dan Herron | So. | Communication | Warren, Ohio |
| Ben Kacsandi | Sr. | Biology | Wooster, Ohio |
| Dexter Larimore | Jr. | Finance | Merrillville, Ind. |
| James Laurinaitis | Sr. | Communication | Hamel, Minn. |
| Jake McQuaide | Jr. | Aeronautical Engineering | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Andrew Miller | Jr. | Family Resource Management | Washington, Pa. |
| Andrew Moses | Sr. | Political Science | Dublin, Ohio |
| Aaron Pettrey | Sr. | Sport and Leisure Studies | Raceland, Ky. |
| Ryan Pretorius | Sr. | Marketing | Durban, South Africa |
| Brian Robiskie | Sr. | Marketing | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Kyle Ruhl | Sr. | Family Resource Management | Powell, Ohio |
| Brandon Saine | So. | Business Administration | Piqua, Ohio |
| Dane Sanzenbacher | So. | Business Administration | Toledo, Ohio |
| Austin Spitler | Sr. | Communication | Bellbrook, Ohio |
| Taurian Washington | So. | Communication | Orchard Lake, Mich. |
| Chris Wells | Jr. | African-American Studies | Akron, Ohio |
| Marcus Williams | Sr. | Health Sciences | Ironton, Ohio |
| Men’s Cross Country | |||
| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Taylor Candella | Sr. | Agriculture | West Chester, Ohio |
| Brian Gallagher | So. | Biology | Westlake, Ohio |
| Paul Shivers | Jr. | Biology | Salem, Ohio |
| Daniel White | So. | Political Science | Brunswick, Ohio |
| Taylor Williams | So. | Engineering | Sycamore, Ohio |
| Women’s Cross Country | |||
| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Ellen Birmingham | So. | Allied Medical Professional | Worthington, Ohio |
| Jordan Jennewine | So. | Allied Medical Professional | Dayton, Ohio |
| Lydia Kern | Jr. | Allied Medical Professional | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Kelly Schwieterman | Jr. | Engineering | Springboro, Ohio |
| Emily Thompson | Jr. | Exercise Science | North Bend, Ohio |
| Brittany Wise | So. | Allied Medical Professional | Canton, Ohio |
| Men’s Soccer | |||
| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Drew Czekanski | Gr. | Sports Management | Westerville, Ohio |
| Ryan Dalton | So. | Exploring | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Tim Gabel | Sr. | Business Information Systems | Wildwood, Mo. |
| Nick Galiardi | So. | Business | Gahanna, Ohio |
| Matt Gold | So. | Engineering | San Antonio, Texas |
| Michael Hartman | Jr. | Chemical Engineering | Brecksville, Ohio |
| Scott Marguglio | Sr. | Health Sciences | Strongsville, Ohio |
| Geoff Marsh | Sr. | Business Finance | North Olmsted, Ohio |
| Joe Moore | Jr. | Business Economics | Toledo, Ohio |
| Byron Neal | Sr. | Communication | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Patrick Roan | Sr. | Business Finance | Westerville, Ohio |
| Sam Scales | So. | Political Science | Louisville, Ky. |
| Doug Verhoff | Jr. | Exercise Science | Dublin, Ohio |
| Women’s Soccer | |||
| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Lauren Beachy | So. | Human Resources | Loveland, Ohio |
| Ashley Bowyer | Jr. | Health Sciences | Aliso Viejo, Calif. |
| Genna Brand | So. | Communication | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Alex Burzynski | So. | Undeclared | Naperville, Ill. |
| Caitlin Colfer | Sr. | Human Development/Family Studies | Albany, N.Y. |
| Cassie Dickerson | Jr. | Animal Sciences | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
| Amy Graeff | Sr. | Psychology | Westerville, Ohio |
| Courtney Jenkins | So. | Health Sciences | Dublin, Ohio |
| Laura Roberts | So. | Undeclared | New Britain, Pa. |
| Ali Schwach | Jr. | Biology | Mendota Heights, Minn. |
| Lauren Steuer | Jr. | Human Resources | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Women’s Volleyball | |||
| Name | Year | Major | Hometown |
| Kristen Dozier | Jr. | Journalism | Sandy Spring, Md. |
| Katie Dull | So. | Sport and Leisure Studies | Solon, Ohio |
| Susan Halverson | So. | Pre-Education | Apple Valley, Minn. |
| Betsy Hone | So. | Sport and Leisure Studies | Celina, Ohio |
| Ashley Hughes | Jr. | Business/Marketing | Carroll, Ohio |
| Laura Kastein | Sr. | Psychology | Marysville, Ohio |
| Chelsea Noble | Sr. | Physical Education | Vandalia, Ohio |
| Allie Schwarzwalder | So. | Exploration | North Royalton, Ohio |
| Anna Szerszen | Jr. | Business/International Business | Conflans Ste Hne, France |
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