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STUEVE NAMED ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
February 26,2008-Michelle Stueve, the MIAA's all-time scoring leader, has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Team. The senior from Olpe, Kan. was named to the second-team with a 3.58 GPA in biology.
Stueve has been named an All-American on the court twice by CoSIDA and the WBCA. She is averaging 21.6 points and 8.4 rebounds per game this season and is leading the MIAA in three-point field goal percentage.
The #22 Lady Hornets have two games left in the regular season. ESU will play at Truman on Wednesday night and return to Emporia on Saturday to take on Southwest Baptist. Saturday's game will be the final appearance in White Auditorium for Stueve, the only senior on this year's Lady Hornet team. Tip-off is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. with a brief ceremony prior to the game to honor Stueve for her accomplishments.
This is the 15th time an ESU athlete has earned Academic All-American honors since 2000 and ESU ranks in the top 20 of NCAA Division II schools at producing Academic All-Americans in the 21st century.
ESPN THE MAGAZINE ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA WOMEN'S
BASKETBALL TEAM
COLLEGE DIVISION
FIRST TEAM
Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown G.P.A Major
Anna Atkinson Wingate III Jr. Marion, N.C. 4.0 Biology
Emily Brister West Texas A&M VI Jr. Amarillo, Texas 3.90 Elementary Education
Rachel Folcik Ferris State IV Sr. Powers, Mich. 3.83 Business Administration
Allison Fowler Union (Ky.) IV Sr. Morganfield, Ky. 4.0 Biology
Lindsay Ippel Millikin V Sr. Decatur, Ill. 3.54 Nursing
Tarra Richardson McMurry VI Sr. Fort Worth, Texas 3.91 Finance
Academic All-American of the Year: Lindsay Ippel, Millikin
SECOND TEAM
Emilee Ackerman Westminster (Pa.) II Sr. Greensburg, Pa. 3.53 Elementary Education
Katie LaViolette Concordia (St. Paul) V Sr. Manitowoc, Wis. 4.0 Kinesiology
Megan Scheele Edgewood V Jr. New Glarus, Wis. 3.89 Elementary Education
Michelle Stueve Emporia State VII Sr. Olpe, Kan. 3.58 Biology
THIRD TEAM
DeCarol Davis U.S. Coast Guard Acad. I Sr. Woodbridge, Va. 3.96 Electrical Engineering
Melanie Hageman Concordia (Moorhead) V Sr. Fargo, N.D. 3.79 Biology
Sheena Kuntzsch Fort Hays State VII Sr. Scott City, Kan. 4.0 Art
Lindsey Maple Central Missouri State VII Sr. Knob Noster, Mo. 3.98 Physical Education
Justine Pagenhardt Marietta IV Sr. Oakland, Md. 3.92 Biolog
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