FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

July 16, 2010

 

Thirteen Rhode Island College
Student-Athletes Named to Little East Conference Spring All-Academic Team

Providence, RI—The Little East Conference office recently announced the honorees for the Spring All-Academic teams for the 2010 season and 13 Rhode Island College student-athletes were selected.

 

Student-athletes earned recognition on the all-academic teams based on the following criteria: at least a sophomore in academic and athletic standing and a minimum cumulative grade point average of a 3.3. The conference office honored student-athletes in the following sports: baseball, men’s and women’s lacrosse, softball, men’s tennis, and men’s and women’s outdoor track and field.

 

The following student-athletes were recognized:

 

BASEBALL: Sophomore Kyle Allaire (Uxbridge, MA) and junior Matt Thadeio (West Greenwich, RI).

 

WOMEN’S LACROSSE: Junior Suany Almonte (Warwick, RI).

 

SOFTBALL: Junior Amanda Berard (Swansea, MA) and senior Jenna Deveines (Lowville, NY).

 

MEN’S TENNIS: Sophomore Jason Morin (East Providence, RI), junior Nate Rebello (Pawtucket, RI) and junior Mike Ricci (Cranston, RI).

 

MEN’S OUTDOOR TRACK  & FIELD: Junior Chris Allegretta (Warwick, RI).

 

WOMEN’S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Senior Stephanie Bucci (Smithfield, RI), junior Katie Desrosiers (Warwick, RI), junior Kayla DiBlasi (Smithfield, RI) and sophomore Brittany Richer (Woonsocket, RI).

 

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