Slew of Orediggers on Frontier Academic All-Conference List

The following is a release from Montana Tech Sports Information:

HELENA, Mont. – The Frontier Conference announced the Academic All-Conference Teams for fall sports. The sports honored for fall include football, volleyball, and men’s and women’s cross country.

The men’s cross country team led the conference in Academic All-Conference recipients with eight out of the 24 total.

In total, Montana Tech had 41 student-athletes earning a place on the academic honor roll. The Oredigger women’s cross country team placed three student-athletes on the team our of 15; volleyball placed six out of 61; and football had 24 student-athletes of the 265 total earning the grade.

To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be at least a sophomore in standing and carry a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA.

Men's Cross Country
Ian Barville	Spokane Valley, Wash.	Senior	Biological Sciences
Konnor Gregerson	Billings, Mont.	Sophomore	Computer Net and Cybersecurity
Jonathon Hansen	Colbert, Wash.	Junior	Exercise and Health Science
Justin Morgan	Thompson Falls, Mont.	Junior	Electrical Engineering
River Sheppard	Portland, Ore.	Senior	Data Science
Jacob Sriraman	Missoula, Mont.	Sophomore	Mathematical Sciences
Harrison Walund	Spring Creek, Nev.	Junior	Petroleum Engineering
Benjamin Zerr	Kailua, Hawaii	Sophomore	Civil Engineering

Women's Cross Country
Alyssa Jany	Frederick, Colo.	Sophomore	Mechanical Engineering
Elisabeth Perry	Oakesdale, Wash.	Sophomore	Exercise and Health Science
Alyssa Plant	Clancy, Mont.	Senior	Environmental Engineering

Volleyball
Malia Harris	Anaconda, Mont.	Junior	Chemistry
Jelena Jablanov	Torrington, Wyo.	Sophomore	Business and Information Tech
Heather Jessop	Pinesdale, Mont.	Senior	Business and Information Tech
Olivia LaBeau	Billings, Mont.	Junior	Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
Alexis Umland	Lolo, Mont.	Senior	Exercise and Health Science
Kinnidi Willmore	Claremont, Calif.	Sophomore	Exercise and Health Science

Football
Andrew Almos	Great Falls, Mont.	Senior	OCC Safety and Health
Maximus Anderson	Kalispell, Mont.	Senior	Business and Information Tech
Tel Arthur	Missoula, Mont.	Junior	Construction Tech - Carpentry
Seifallah Benjemia	West Lafayette, Ind.	Senior	Business
Luke Bilau	Kalispell, Mont.	Sophomore	Business and Information Tech
Zachary Clark	Rathdrum, Idaho	Sophomore	Civil Engineering
Jadyn Downs	Chubbock, Idaho	Senior	Exercise and Health Science
Clay Fisher	Butte, Mont.	Senior	Electrical Engineering
Braeden Guse	Bigfork, Mont.	Sophomore	Mechanical Engineering
Konor McClafferty	Butte, Mont.	Senior	Mechanical Engineering
Derek Pearse	Post Falls, Idaho	Senior	Mechanical Engineering
Angel Sanchez	Tacoma, Wash.	Junior	Mechanical Engineering
Landers Smith	Charlo, Mont.	Senior	Business
Kyle Smith	Billings, Mont.	Senior	Nursing
Cole Stewart	Butte, Mont.	Junior	Civil Engineering
Blake Thelen	Great Falls, Mont.	Junior	Business and Information Tech
Levi Torgenson	Great Falls, Mont.	Junior	Exercise and Health Science
Kyle Torgerson	Great Falls, Mont.	Senior	Business and Information Tech
Drew Trotter	Cody, Wyo.	Sophomore	Civil Engineering
Thomas Walkup	Bozeman, Mont.	Senior	Business
Matthew Whitcomb	Coeur D Alene, Idaho	Sophomore	Exercise and Health Science
Cole Worley	Butte, Mont.	Junior	Mechanical Engineering
Cade Wyant	Rocklin, Calif.	Senior	Geological Engineering
Cole Wyant	Rocklin, Calif.	Senior	Geological Engineering

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