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Student-Athletes Recognized For Academic Excellence On Monday Night April 23, 2002 Chicago, Ill. - The 2002 Academic Awards banquet, held at the University of Illinois at Chicago Student Services Building on Monday evening, gave the athletic department administration a chance to honor select student-athletes for their excellence in the classroom, as well as their competitive prowess. The following accolades were awarded: HIGHEST TEAM GPA AWARD MEN'S BASEBALL - Weber Bowen WOMEN'S BASKETBALL - Consuela Hall MEN'S BASKETBALL - Thor Solverson WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY - Sarah Teren MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY - Danny Smith WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS - Nadia Ori MEN'S GYMNASTICS - Brad Burbrink WOMEN'S SOFTBALL - Amber Stachura MEN'S SOCCER - Jay Lindgren WOMEN'S SWIMMING - Julie-Anne Chico MEN'S SWIMMING - Ted Slowik WOMEN'S TENNIS - Zorica Malesevic MEN'S TENNIS - Neil Ahluwalia, Nick Bodmer, Amol Desai WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD - Debbie Lang MEN'S TRACK & FIELD - Jonathan White WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL - Gina Caneva MALE ATHLETES OF THE YEAR Neil Ahluwalia, Nick Bodmer, Amol Desai FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Gina Caneva ACADEMIC TEAM OF THE YEAR Women's Tennis DR. ROBERT HAMILTON SCHOLARSHIP Dan Heiden and Melinda Rohder (Student Trainers) THOMAS BECKHAM SCHOLARSHIP Debbie Lang and Josh Robinson COLVIN COMMUNICATION SCHOLARSHIP Shawn Sullivan (Sports Information Assistant) DON NASH SCHOLARSHIP Jody Gilzene AILEEN S. ANDREW SCHOLARSHIP Kim Harris and Joshua Taylor PORT ACADEMIC CENTER SCHOLARSHIP Chris Kerpan |