Men's Tennis | 5/18/2012 1:30:00 AM
May 18, 2012-Emporia State senior tennis player Ethan Deckert has been named first-team Capital One Academic All-District At Large Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. The men’s At Large team consists of student-athletes in the sports of tennis, wrestling, golf, swimming, hockey, skiing, lacrosse, water polo, fencing, and volleyball.
Deckert was an honorable mention All-MIAA performer at #4 singles after going 6-3 on the year. The Larned, Kan. native had a 3.89 GPA in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
As a first-team All-District selection he will advance to the Capital One Academic All-America Team ballot, where first-, second- and third-team All-America honorees will be selected later this month.
NCAA Division II Academic All-District 6(Great American, Heartland, Lone Star, Mid-America)
FIRST TEAM
|
Name |
School |
Yr. |
Hometown |
GPA |
Major |
Sport |
|
Todd Brier |
CENTRAL MISSOURI |
So. |
Nevada, Mo. |
3.68 |
Safety management |
Wrestling |
|
Ethan Deckert |
EMPORIA STATE |
Sr. |
Larned, Kan. |
3.89 |
Molecular biology |
Tennis |
|
Hans Hach |
ABILENE CHRISTIAN |
Jr. |
Culiacan, Mexico |
3.30 |
Management |
Tennis |
|
Greg MacAulay |
LINDENWOOD |
So. |
Stratford, Prince Ed. Isl. |
4.00 |
Business administration |
Golf |
|
Eric McCollough |
TRUMAN STATE |
Sr. |
St. Charles, Mo. |
3.95 |
Biology / chemistry |
Tennis |
|
Daniel Murata |
INCARNATE WORD |
Sr. |
Schertz, Texas |
3.41 |
Communication arts |
Swimming |
|
Thomas Peixoto |
CAMERON |
Sr. |
Campo Grande, Brazil |
3.77 |
Agriculture |
Tennis |
|
Mark Rubin |
INCARNATE WORD |
Jr. |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
3.97 |
Biology |
Swimming |
|
Henrique Ruiz |
HARDING |
Sr. |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
3.76 |
Graphic design |
Tennis |
|
Brian Steele |
SOUTHWEST BAPTIST |
Sr. |
Springfield, Mo. |
3.33 |
Management |
Golf |
|
Brian Tillis |
TRUMAN STATE |
Sr. |
Peoria, Ill. |
|
4.00 |
Biology |
|
Swimming |
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Jason Vann |
CENTRAL MISSOURI |
Jr. |
Fulton, Mo. |
3.82 |
Accounting |
Golf |