Jan. 30, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Georgetown University football team placed a league-high 36 student-athletes on the Patriot League Football Academic Honor Roll, in an announcement from the league's Executive Director Carolyn Schlie Femovich on Friday. Senior fullback Kyle Van Fleet (Williamsport, Pa./Loyalsock), previously named the 2007 Patriot League Football Scholar-Athlete of the year in November, heads up the list of Hoyas named to the honor roll. Van Fleet, a semifinalist for the Draddy Trophy, better known as the "Academic Heisman", earned a spot on the Academic Honor Roll in all four of his seasons on the Hilltop. Ten seniors, including Darren Alberti (Atherton, Calif./Menlo), Matt Barbiasz (Shreveport, La./Loyola College Prep), Matt Bassuener (Ware, Mass./Ware), Brent Craft (Jupiter, Fla./Benjamin), Darren Craft (Jupiter, Fla./Benjamin), Michael Greene (Rockville, Md./St. John's), Michael Kallabat (Macomb, Mich./Notre Dame), Christopher MacGriff (Grosse Point Farms, Mich./Univ. Liggett School), Stephen Smith (Upper Marlboro, Md./Eleanor Roosevelt) and Van Fleet made the team. The Hoyas also placed 12 juniors, eight sophomores and six freshmen on the honor roll. To be eligible for the Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the fall semester and be awarded a varsity letter in one of the Patriot League's seven fall championship sports. A record 122 student-athletes were named to the 2007 football honor roll.
Name Class Major GPA Hometown/High School GEORGETOWN (36) Darren Alberti Sr. American Studies 3.33 Atherton, Calif./Menlo Thomas Amaro Jr. Accounting 3.86 Shreveport, La./Loyola College Prep Matt Barbiasz Sr. Government 3.25 Ware, Mass./Ware Matt Bassuener Sr. Culture & Politics 3.67 Port Edwards, Wis./John Edwards Brooks Caston So. Undeclared 3.34 Dallas, Texas/JJ Pearce Richard Cosgrove So. Undeclared 3.47 Chalfont, Pa./LaSalle College H.S. Brent Craft Sr. Marketing 3.73 Jupiter, Fla./Benjamin Darren Craft Sr. Finance 3.27 Jupiter, Fla./Benjamin George Cullen Fr. Undeclared 3.27 Janesville, Wis./Janesville Craig Dean Duchak Jr. Undeclared 3.50 Mahwah, N.J./St. Joseph's Ataefiok Etukeren Jr. Undeclared 3.47 Litchfield Park, Ariz./Lawrenceville (N.J.) School Michael Greene Sr. Finance 3.50 Rockville, Md./St. John's Bradford Hartung Jr. Finance 3.74 Wyckoff, N.J./Bergen Catholic Jameson Holloman Fr. Undeclared 3.50 Rye, N.Y./Rye Neck Anthony Homsey Jr. Management 3.25 Oakdale, Conn./Montville Richard Hussey So. Undeclared 3.20 North Arlington, N.J./St. Peter's Prep Shane Isdaner Fr. Undeclared 3.31 Gladwyne, Pa./Episcopal Academy Michael Kallabat Sr. Finance 3.42 Macomb, Mich./Notre Dame Matthew Kinnan So. Undeclared 3.82 Syracuse, N.Y./Christian Brothers Lucas Lagera So. Undeclared 3.20 Austin, Texas/Lake Travis Christopher MacGriff Sr. Physics 3.63 Grosse Point Farms, Mich./Univ. Liggett School Travis Mack So. Undeclared 3.26 West Chester, Pa./The Hill School Kenneth Mitchell Jr. Government 3.27 Atlanta, Ga./Westlake Justin Moore Jr. Undeclared 3.42 Houston, Texas/Strake Jesuit Kelvin Moses So. Undeclared 3.20 Nashua, N.H./Lawrence Academy Brian Newman Jr. Finance 3.94 New York, N.Y./Stuyvesant James O'Brien So. Undeclared 3.33 White Plains, N.Y./Brunswick Nicholas Parrish Fr. Undeclared 3.50 Irving, Texas/Jesuit College Prep Geoffrey Schnorr Fr. Human Science 3.20 Wappinger Falls, N.Y./Roy C. Ketcham Daniel Semler Fr. Undeclared 3.42 Annandale, Va./W.T. Woodson Stephen Smith Sr. Finance 3.47 Upper Marlboro, Md./Eleanor Roosevelt Torre Soderlund Jr. Physics 3.21 Simi Valley, Calif./Royal Brent Tomlinson Jr. Undeclared 3.92 Hoffman Estates, Ill./St. Viator Kyle Van Fleet Sr. Management 3.73 Williamsport, Pa./Loyalsock Justin Young Jr. American Studies 3.47 Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe Travis Zorrilla Jr. Government 3.40 Lynn, Mass./St. John's Prep |
