HADLEY, Mass. -- Ninety (90) student-athletes from Bates College's varsity fall teams have received 2023 NESCAC Fall All-Academic honors, announced Thursday by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.
Over 1,000 student-athletes have been named to the 2023 NESCAC Fall All-Academic Team. To be honored, an individual must have reached sophomore academic standing, and be in good standing in their sport with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.50 or equivalent on a 4.0 scale at the end of the 2022-23 academic year. Transfers must have completed one year of study at an institution.
Two of Bates' honorees,
Anna Cote and
Paige Cote,
also won All-NESCAC honors in their sport (field hockey) this season.
Seniors winning NESCAC Fall All-Academic honors for the maximum third time include:
Sam Kartsonis,
Victor Kering,
Dan Maass, and
Colin Thoman of men's cross country;
Chrissy Aman,
Rebecca Anderson,
Kahryn Cullenberg,
Avery Mathias, and
Isabel May of women's cross country;
Ella Blum,
Sarah Bussell,
Paige Cote,
Molly Harmon,
Lauren Salazar, and
Emma Volkers of field hockey;
Tyler Castriotta,
Cole De Magistris,
Jarrin Sato and
Johnny Walker of football;
Rawson Welch of men's soccer; and
Haley Fenlon,
Dargan Harris,
Charlotte Jones,
Rachel Lowell,
Izzy Lussier, and
Maeve Parmelee of women's soccer.
Founded in 1971, the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) consists of 11 liberal arts colleges and has consistently reflected its commitment to the values of athletics and academic achievement. The member colleges of the conference are Amherst College, Bates College, Bowdoin College, Colby College, Connecticut College, Hamilton College, Middlebury College, Trinity College, Tufts University, Wesleyan University, and Williams College.
Bates' complete list of honorees is as follows:
Women's Cross Country (11)
Chrissy Aman (Sr.) Hanover, N.H.
Rebecca Anderson (Sr.) Boone, N.C.
Audrey Cole (So.) Minneapolis, Minn.
Kahryn Cullenberg (Sr.) Farmington, Maine
Sophie Demeritt (Jr.) Acton, Mass.
Inez Johnson (Jr.) Dallas, Texas
Evelyn Marchand (So.) Trumbull, Conn.
Avery Mathias (Sr.) Needham, Mass.
Isabel May (Sr.) Erving, Mass.
Annie Menden (So.) Helena, Mont.
Julia White (Jr.) Orono, Maine
Men's Cross Country (15)
Nick Brown (Jr.) Hopkinton, Mass.
Calvin Capelle (Jr.) San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
Luke Dai (Jr.) West Hartford, Conn.
Andrew Hoffman (So.) Ponte Vedra, Fla.
Ben Huston (Jr.) Vergennes, Vt.
Sam Kartsonis (Sr.) Narberth, Pa.
Victor Kering (Sr.) Eldoret, Kenya
Dan Maass (Sr.) Manhasset, N.Y.
Jackson Monz (So.) North Logan, Utah
Andrew Mottur (Jr.) Rumford, R.I.
Jason Nahigian (Sr.) Needham, Mass.
Evan Skufca (So.) Niskayuna, N.Y.
Colin Thoman (Sr.) New York, N.Y.
Henry Welch (Jr.) Istanbul, Turkey
Jonah Yaffe (So.) Dallas, Texas
Field Hockey (14)
Ella Blum (Sr.) South Salem, N.Y.
Sarah Bussell (Sr.) Thompson's Station, Tenn.
Anna Cote (Jr.) Auburn, Maine
Paige Cote (Sr.) Auburn, Maine
Maria Femia (Jr.) Canton, Mass.
Summer Gordon (So.) North Andover, Mass.
Molly Harmon (Sr.) Farmington, Mass.
Anna Lindeis (Jr.) New Canaan, Conn.
Brooke Moloney-Kolenberg (So.) Winchester, Mass.
Lucy Norris (So.) Chicago, Ill.
Emma Queen (So.) Pittsburgh, Pa.
Lauren Salazar (Sr.) Mohegan Lake, N.Y.
Emma Volkers (Sr.) Bethesda, Md.
Amanda Zerbib (Jr.) Larchmont, N.Y.
Football (17)
Tyler Castriotta (Sr.) Milford, Mass.
Eli Dawson (Jr.) Montclair, N.J.
Cole De Magistris (Sr.) Emerson, N.J.
Damien DiGiovine (So.) Westford, Mass.
Michael Donahue (So.) Cohasset, Mass.
Drew Kremhelmer (Jr.) Warren, Mich.
Paul Larrabee (Jr.) Gloucester, Mass.
Daniel Lynch (Sr.) Berlin, Conn.
Jack Morrall (So.) Hopkinton, N.H.
Alec Pawlowicz (So.) Branford, Conn.
Dylan Roberts (So.) Swampscott, Mass.
Jarrin Sato (Sr.) Honolulu, Hawaii
Graham Spurrell (So.) Cranston, R.I.
Will Sutton (So.) West Newbury, Mass.
Domenic Virelli (So.) Melrose Park, Ill.
Johnny Walker (Sr.) Brooklyn, N.Y.
Matthew Wiley (So.) Bow, N.H.
Men's Soccer (6)
Charlie Breyfogle (Jr.) Bexley, Ohio
Lane Foushée (So.) Brunswick, Maine
Mauro Kalaora (So.) Istanbul, Turkey
Seba Niehenke (Sr.) Morristown, N.J.
Wilson Smith (So.) Seattle, Wash.
Rawson Welch (Sr.) Denver, Colo.
Women's Soccer (18)
Samantha Bunar (So.) Lynnfield, Mass.
Olivia Faucera (So.) Portland, Ore.
Haley Fenlon (Sr.) West Boylston, Mass.
Mollie Franklin (Jr.) Framingham, Mass.
Grace Gesmondi (Jr.) Portsmouth, R.I.
Tess Griffith (So.) Londonderry, N.H.
Dargan Harris (Sr.) Smithfield, N.C.
Lily Houser (Jr.) Los Angeles, Calif.
Charlotte Jones (Sr.) San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
Rachel Lowell (Sr.) Portland, Ore.
Izzy Lussier (Sr.) West Suffield, Conn.
Kylie Musante (So.) Brentwood, Tenn.
Heidi Nydam (Jr.) Ithaca, N.Y.
Maeve Parmelee (Sr.) Pelham, N.Y.
Ruby Reimann (Jr.) Oak Bluffs, Mass.
Nadia Schwartz (So.) Portland, Ore.
Ellie Tyska (Jr.) Hudson, Mass.
Adriana Varea (Jr.) Bethesda, Md.
Women's Volleyball (9)
Kate Arés (So.) Milton, Ga.
Chrissy Chu (Jr.) Old Tappan, N.J.
Ami Evans (So.) Honolulu, Hawaii
Kate Hansen (Jr.) Menlo Park, Calif.
Katie Kortekaas (Jr.) Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Bella Lomet (So.) Burbank, Calif.
Julia Neumann (Jr.) Norwell, Mass.
Emma Patard (So.) Outremont, Quebec
Amanda Power (So.) Scottsdale, Ariz.