2017-18 GNAC Academic All-Conference Honorees Announced

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Winthrop, Mass. - The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced its All-Academic Team for the 2017-18 school year. This year, 57 student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 1,008 members of the Academic Team from 13 full-time institutions and 10 associate member institutions in the conference.

In order to be eligible for the league's academic all-conference squad, a student must have a 3.25 cumulative grade point average and be at least a sophomore.

The below list shows the student-athletes from Albertus Magnus that met the criteria for the All-Academic Team.

Baseball (10)

  • Michael Browne               Jr.           New Fairfield, Conn.
  • Roberto Garcia                Jr.           Bridgeport, Conn.
  • Daniel Kennedy               So.          Manchester, Conn.
  • Marc Masciantonio           Jr.           Hamden, Conn.
  • David Otero                    Jr.           Bridgeport, Conn.
  • Jay Palais                       So.          Farmington, Conn.
  • Tyler Revan                     Jr.           Rockville Centre, N.Y.
  • Peter Scionti                    Jr.           West Hempstead, N.Y.
  • Eric Therrien                   Sr.           Bristol, Conn.
  • Dan Zarnik                      Sr.           Hamden, Conn.

Men's Basketball (1)

  • Jemaa Youri                     Sr.           Ghana

Men's Lacrosse (2)

  • Jack Kerner                      Sr.           Merrick, N.Y.
  • Christopher Magnifico       So.          Glastonbury, Conn.

Men's Soccer (4)

  • Matt Cotto                        So.          Stratford, Conn.
  • David D'Oliviera                Sr.           Naugatuck, Conn.
  • Kaj Djonne                        Jr.           Sandy Hook, Conn.
  • Matthew Stoll                    Sr.           Shelton, Conn.

Men's Tennis (2)

  • Zach Monti                         So.          Beacon Falls, Conn.
  • Gabriel Perez                      Sr.           New Haven, Conn.

Softball (10)

  • Lauren Anderson             So.          East Haven, Conn.
  • Melissa Castillo                Sr.           Taftville, Conn.
  • Ali Esposito                     So.          East Haven, Conn.
  • Megan Ferraro                 Sr.           Branford, Conn.
  • Gillian Fortier                   Sr.           Naugatuck, Conn.
  • Shayla Gladden                Jr.           Springfield, Mass.
  • Marissa Gugliemi              Jr.           Branford, Conn.
  • Samantha Maselli             Sr.           Rockville Centre, N.Y.
  • Daysia Wehder                 Sr.           Queens, N.Y.
  • Brianna Whitfield              Sr.           West Islip, N.Y.

Women's Basketball (2)

  • Olivia Bolden                     Sr.           South Windsor, Conn.
  • Jillian Johnson                   Jr.           North Haven, Conn.

Women's Lacrosse (3)

  • Alex Chan                         Sr.           Monroe, N.Y.
  • Kaitlin D'Agostino              So.          Hamden, Conn.
  • Robyn Grimshaw               Sr.           Waterbury, Conn.

Women's Soccer (9)

  • Alexya Alves                      Sr.           Naugatuck, Conn.
  • Erin Daly                           So.          Seymour, Conn.
  • Morgan Gigliotti                 Jr.           Wolcott, Conn.
  • Victoria Lavery                  Sr.           West Haven, Conn.
  • Kerrigan Loughman           Jr.           Trumbull, Conn.
  • Amanda Montano              Sr.           North Haven, Conn.
  • Cassidy Scofield                So.          Shelton, Conn.
  • Bianca Steffanacci             Sr.           Milford, Conn.
  • Bailey Ubaldi                     Sr.           Middlebury, Conn.

Women's Tennis (2)

  • Nallely Magana                 So.          East Haven, Conn.
  • Kelsea Wildman                Sr.           Hamden, Conn.

Women's Volleyball (5)

  • Nicole Beard                    Sr.           Shelton, Conn.
  • Leilim Chang-Salazar       So.          New Haven, Conn.
  • Ashley David                   So.          West Islip, N.Y.
  • Marielis Muriel                 Sr.           New Haven, Conn.
  • Delaney Ruiz                   So.          Meriden, Conn.

Multi-Sport (7)

  • Niko Ames                       Sr.           Men's Soccer/Men's Lacrosse
  • Kristin Cunning                 Jr.           Women's Basketball/Softball
  • Alexis Fenn                       Jr.           Women's Soccer/Women's Lacrosse
  • Kaitlyn Ellsworth               So.          Women's Soccer/Women's Lacrosse
  • Angelina Piccirillo              Sr.           Women's Soccer/Women's Basketball/Softball
  • Maxine Sanchez                Jr.           Women's Basketball/ Softball
  • Korina Zelaya                    So.          Women's Soccer/ Women's Lacrosse