58 Student-Athletes Earn Division 2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards
Metropolitan State University of Denver had 58 student athletes earn Division 2 ADA Academic Achievement award for their hard work in the classroom this past academic year.
Denver- Metropolitan State University of Denver had 58 student athletes earn Division 2 ADA Academic Achievement award for their hard work in the classroom this past academic year.
In order for student-athletes to be eligible for the academic achievement award a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher must be maintained, the student-athlete must have completed a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college level work at a two-year and/or four year institution, and must be an active member of an intercollegiate team during the last academic year.
Student- Athletes Earning Academic Achievement
| Baseball |
| John Badgett (Arvada, Colo./Arvada West H.S.) |
| Cade Crader (Aurora, Colo./Grandview High School) |
| Aaron Dammel (Lone Tree, Colo./Highlands Ranch High School) |
| Sean Kennedy (Aurora, Colo./Grandview High School) |
| Dayne Rowley (Durango, Colo./Durango H.S.) |
| Beecher Strube (Casper, WY/Kelly Walsh High School) |
| Men's Basketball |
| Enriquie Cortés-Zotes |
| Kyle Lawson (Tustin, Calif./Foothill H.S.) |
| Men's Cross Country/Track and Field |
| Sam Berg (Longmont, CO/Mountain View H.S.) |
| Logan DeByle |
| Men's Soccer |
| Danny Bautista (Denver, CO/North H.S.) |
| Justin Glivar (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sand Creek H.S.) |
| Niels Kool (Las Vegas, NV/Rock de Leijgraaf) |
| Rafael Munoz-Vega (Las Vegas, NV/Southeast Technical Academy) |
| Lorenzo Rodriguez (Kaiserslautern, Germany/Ramstein American H.S.) |
| Yannick Schad (Munich, Germany/Theodolinden-Gymnasium) |
| Men's Tennis |
| Josh Graetz (Albury, Australia/The Scots School) |
| Calum Hayes (Leeds, England/Guiseley H.S.) |
| Keenan Kaltenbacher (Colorado Springs, CO/The Classical Academy) |
| Softball |
| Sarena Espinoza (Corona, Calif./Corona Centennial H.S.) |
| Harley Huser (Thornton, Colo./Mountain Range H.S.) |
| Ashlee Kim (Castle Rock, Colo./Douglas County H.S.) |
| Olivian Muniz |
| Kristyn Peters (Lakewood, Colo./Dakota Ridge) |
| Tes Haas |
| Alyssa Richter (Thornton, Colo./Mountain Range H.S.) |
| Megan Sansburn (Littleton, Colo./Dakota Ridge H.S. ) |
| Celyn Whitt (Broomfield, Colo./Legacy High School) |
| Women's Basketball |
| Mikayla Gonzales (Castle Rock, Colo./Castle View High School) |
| Georgia Ohrdorf (Wollongong, Australia/St. Mary Star of the Sea College) |
| Jonalyn Wittwer (Fall Creek, Wis./Fall Creek H.S.) |
| Women's Cross Country/Track and Field |
| Alden Gruidel (Louisville, CO/Monarch H.S.) |
| Erica Ruiz (Rohnert Park, CA/Rancho Cotate H.S.) |
| Aby Smidt (Brighton, CO/Brighton H.S.) |
| Mariah Archuleta () |
| Paige Simonavice (Lakewood, CO/D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School) |
| Women's Golf |
| Kika Dzoan (Tracy, CA/Venture Academy) |
| Jennifer Hankins (Thornton, CO/Legacy) |
| Meg McMullen (Kent, Wash./Kentridge) |
| Women's Soccer |
| Mackayla Duerksen (Bakersfield, CA/Liberty High School) |
| Cassie Fischer |
| Kaylee Mackenzie (Chino Hills, Calif./Chino Hills High School) |
| Emily Romer (Chandler, AZ/Perry H.S.) |
| Kayla Sheppard (/) |
| Erica Torres (Bakersfield, CA/Baskersfield High School) |
| Brenda Vazquez (Denver, Colo.) |
| Women's Tennis |
| Emily Ker |
| Tabitha Porter (Auckland, New Zealand/Northcote College) |
| Ainsley Winterrowd (Lacey, WA/North Thurston High School) |
| Volleyball |
| Taylor Duryea (Logan, UT/Sky View High School) |
| Claire Gordon (Aurora, Colo./Grandview H.S.) |
| Alyssa Kelling (Merton, WI/Arrowhead H.S.) |
| Stephanie Laraway (Lakewood, CO/Lakewood H.S.) |
| Caiden Rexius (Eaton, CO/Eaton High School) |
| Alyssa Svalberg (Aurora, Colo./Grandview H.S.) |
Players Mentioned
- MF
- 5' 3"
- Senior
- F
- 5' 5"
- Sophomore
- S
- 5' 10"
- Senior
- DS
- 5' 8"
- Senior
- D
- 5' 8"
- Senior
- C
- 5' 3"
- Senior
- R/R
- 3B/C
- 5' 4"
- Junior
- R / R
- SS
- 5' 7"
- Sophomore
- Bats: Right
- OF
- 5' 6"
- Sophomore
- R/R
- OF
- 5' 4"
- Senior
- R / R
- INF
- 5' 0"
- Junior
- Bats: Right
- 3B
- 5' 9"
- Senior
- R / R
Players Mentioned
- 5' 3"
- Senior
- MF
- 5' 5"
- Sophomore
- F
- 5' 10"
- Senior
- S
- 5' 8"
- Senior
- DS
- 5' 8"
- Senior
- D
- 5' 3"
- Senior
- R/R
- C
- 5' 4"
- Junior
- R / R
- 3B/C
- 5' 7"
- Sophomore
- Bats: Right
- SS
- 5' 6"
- Sophomore
- R/R
- OF
- 5' 4"
- Senior
- R / R
- OF
- 5' 0"
- Junior
- Bats: Right
- INF
- 5' 9"
- Senior
- R / R
- 3B
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