Feb. 1, 2006
Winston-Salem, N.C. - Four Wake Forest cross country runners, seniors Shane Ahlers and Annie Bersagel, junior Michelle Sikes and freshman Nicole Schappert, were named to the Academic All-ACC Team as announced by the conference office on Wednesday. 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.
Bersagel was one of 11 runners that earned both all-conference honors as well as All-Academic honors. She also was one of only three runners to also earn All-American honors at the NCAA Championship. An economics and political science double major, Bersagel earned a 4.00 GPA in the fall and has a 3.94 cumulative GPA.
Ahlers, a biology major, registered a 3.24 GPA in the fall and has a 3.14 GPA for his career.
Schappert, the ACC Performer of the Week for Sept. 6, recorded a 3.37 GPA in her first semester at Wake Forest.
Sikes, a mathematical economics major, also recorded a perfect 4.00 GPA and has a cumulative mark of 3.94. Sikes joins Bersagel as one of 14 female runners to earn all-region and all-academic honors in 2005.
2005 All-ACC Academic Men's Cross Country Team
Fall Career
Name Class School GPA GPA Major
Paul Ahern Fr. Virginia Tech 3.80 3.80 University Studies
Shane Ahlers Jr. Wake Forest 3.24 3.14 Biology
David Atkiss Sr. Virginia Tech 3.37 3.37 Masters of Business
Thomas Berry Jr. Miami 3.82 3.75 Motion Pictures
Andrew Dumm Jr. Virginia 3.60 3.55 Foreign Affairs
Pablo Durana Sr. North Carolina 3.44 3.41 Communications
Jan Foerster Jr. Virginia 3.10 3.10 Economics
Ryan Foster Jr. Virginia 3.10 3.13 Computer Science
Stephen Furst So. NC State 3.63 3.92 Aerospace Engineering
Greg Isaacs Jr. Clemson 3.76 3.28 Civil Engineering
Chris Kollar So. NC State 4.00 3.63 Biological Science
Keith Krieger Jr. Duke 3.65 3.42 Economics
Thomas Lancashire Jr. Florida State 4.00 3.92 Exercise Science
Andrew Lemoncello Sr. Florida State 3.63 3.26 Education
Tyler McCandless Fr. Maryland 3.81 3.81 Physical Sciences
Patrick Mellea So. Boston College 3.20 3.28 Finance
Andrew Montgomery So. Virginia Tech 3.52 3.79 Architecture
Philip Nichols Jr. Florida State 3.50 3.50 Education
Charles Salmen Sr. Duke 3.92 3.94 English
Jonathan Scheiner Jr. Miami 3.88 3.67 Finance
Tristram Thomas Fr. North Carolina 3.68 3.68 Undecided
Nazar Trilisky So. Georgia Tech 4.00 3.93 Computer Engineering
Tibor Vegh So. NC State 4.00 4.00 Economics
2005 All-ACC Academic Men's Cross Country Team
Fall Career
Name Class School GPA GPA Major
Whitney Anderson Fr. Duke 3.25 3.25 Undeclared
Jennifer Barton Sr. Clemson 4.00 3.91 Biological Sciences
Annie Bersagel Sr. Wake Forest 4.00 3.94 Economics/Political Science
Laurel Burdick So. Boston College 3.89 3.69 Elementary Education
Tasmin Fanning Fr. Virginia Tech 3.26 3.26 Communications
Jemissa Hess Jr. NC State 3.75 3.75 Art Applications
Clara Horowitz Sr. Duke 3.50 3.10 Visual Arts
Laurel Jefferson Jr. Maryland 3.80 3.88 English/French
Magin Kebert So. NC State 3.67 3.80 Biological Sciences
Cori Koch Sr. Maryland 3.40 3.13 Kinesiology
Nisha Kurian So. Georgia Tech 4.00 3.69 Chemical Engineering
Nichole Lister So. Boston College 3.48 3.48 Env. Geological Science
Sally Meyerhoff Sr. Duke 3.42 3.29 History
Natasha Roetter Sr. Duke 3.92 3.97 Political Science
Shannon Rowbury Sr. Duke 3.85 3.83 English/Theatre Studies
Melanie Schultz Sr. Miami 3.47 3.61 Marine Science-Biology
Nicole Schappert Fr. Wake Forest 3.37 3.37 Undeclared
Michelle Sikes Jr. Wake Forest 4.00 3.94 Mathematical Economics
Laura Stanley Sr. Duke 3.92 3.24 Psychology
Brittany Tinsley Fr. NC State 3.38 3.38 First Year College
Virginia Wheeler Gr. NC State 3.56 3.56 Material Science/Engineering
Abigail Wilshire Jr. Florida State 3.75 3.75 Meteorology
Elizabeth Wort Sr. Duke 3.75 3.17 Psychology
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