Mariners Land 13 Student-Athletes on NECC Academic All-Conference Team

Mariners Land 13 Student-Athletes on NECC Academic All-Conference Team


ATTLEBORO, Mass. - A total of 136 student-athletes, including 13 from Mitchell College, were named to the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Academic All-Conference Team for the 2014 spring semester.

Representing the Mariners were sophomore Rivkah Berkman (softball), sophomore Savannah Boyle (women's basketball), junior Jordan Cook (men's lacrosse), junior Michael Edwards (men's tennis), junior A.J. Fialkowski (men's lacrosse), sophomore Toshina Jessamy (women's basketball), junior Chris McKeon (men's tennis), senior Kenneth Olszewski (baseball), sophomore Shannon O'Neil (softball), junior Evan Peck (baseball), junior Lindsey Romagnino (softball), senior Zachary Simmons (men's tennis) and sophomore Dazjavia Williams (women's basketball). A total of six Mariners were first-time spring honorees while Cook, Fialkowski, McKeon, Olszewski, Peck, Romagnino and Simmons earned the distinction for the second time in their careers.

To be eligible for NECC Academic All-Conference, a student-athlete must post a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.40 on a scale of 4.00 and must be a sophomore or higher in class standing. Student-athletes who competed in men's and women's basketball, men's volleyball, baseball, softball, men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse and men's tennis were eligible for spring NECC academic honors.

For a complete list of the 2014 Spring NECC Academic All-Conference Team, click here.