2007 All-ACC Academic Women's Cross Country Announced



Feb. 15, 2008

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Five All-Conference honorees including three All-Americans secured spots on the 2007 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Women's Cross Country Team as announced today by Commissioner John D. Swofford.

To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during her academic career.

Players earning All-ACC honors this past fall were Boston College's Mallory Champa, Duke's Maddie McKeever, Florida State's Susan Kuijken, NC State's Brittany Tinsley and Virginia Tech's Tasmin Fanning. In addition, Kuijken, the 2007 ACC Individual Champion, McKeever and Tasmin Fanning earned All-America recognition.

Repeaters from last year's academic team include Boston College's Champa and Nichole Lister, Duke's McKeever, NC State's Tinsley and Virginia Tech's Tasmin Fanning. Lister and Tinsley earned All-Academic honors for the third straight year.

2007 All-ACC Academic Women's Cross Country


Name School Class Major
Jenna Baker Clemson Fr. Nursing
Chelsea Bolton Wake Forest Fr. Undeclared
Mary Burns Wake Forest Fr. Undeclared
Mallory Champa Boston College Jr. Elementary Education
Caitlin Chrisman Wake Forest Sr. Business
Jessica Driscoll Boston College So. Secondary Education
Hannah England Florida State Jr. Biological Science
Jessica Fanning Virginia Tech Jr. Architecture
Tasmin Fanning Virginia Tech Jr. Human Nutrition, Foods & Exercise
Stephanie Garcia Virginia So. Undeclared
Kirsten Hagen Florida State Sr. Religion
Jennifer Heyde Boston College Sr. Psychology
Susan Kuijken Florida State So. Exercise Science
Elena Linn Georgia Tech Sr. Economics & International Affairs
Nichole Lister Boston College Jr. Environmental Geography
Maddie McKeever Duke Jr. Biology
Meredith Placer Wake Forest Sr. Sociology
Emily Schwitzer Duke Fr. Undeclared
Nicole Schappert Wake Forest Jr. Business
Morgan Stengel North Carolina Jr. Business Administration
Brittany Tinsley NC State Jr. Education
Lydia Willemse Florida State Jr. Finance/Accounting