RELEASE DATE: 7/12/07

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mounties Have 57 PSAC Scholar Athletes in 06-07

LOCK HAVEN -- The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference announced that 1,420 student-athletes from the conference will be named 2006-07 PSAC Scholar Athletes. 57 Mountaineer men and women are honored amongst the list, highlighted by Ryan Wyland who was named to the PSAC Spring Top Ten and was a runner-up for the PSAC Scholar Athlete of the Year Award.

Wyland was one of 10 members of the PSAC to be named Athlete of the Year in their respective sports and then find themselves on the PSAC Scholar Athlete list. The recent Mountie graduate, now playing semi-pro ball in the Northern League, earned the top honor in baseball this season.

In order to be named a PSAC Scholar Athlete, a student must carry a 3.25 grade point average while competing in a sport.

The following is a breakdown of Mansfield University's 2006-07 PSAC Scholar Athletes:

Men:

Football: Brent Fairbrother, Brian Smith, Garrett Kensy

Men's Cross Country/Track and Field: Chris Cummings, Dave Sanford, John-Mark Stoltz

Men's Basketball: Chris Greene

Baseball: Josh Haines, Josh Michalko, Lance Miller, Matt Young, Nick Martyak, Ryan Wyland, Trevor Tellip

Women:

Field Hockey: Ashly Weidner, Breanne Tobin, Carlyn Spangler, Christina Carter, Courtney Grunza, Keely Jarrett, Laura Carden, Molly Nasser, Nicole Dann, Beka Brown, Ryanne Higgins, Shana Markwis, Shantee Proctor

Soccer: Anita Valerio, Brittany Lauck, Desiree Boris, Justine Segear, Kaytlen Robinson, Kim Pachuta, Megan Weber, Robyn Travisano, Vanessa Wengen

Women's Cross Country / Track and Field: Amanda Streeter, Amber Hamlin, Christyna Cain, Clarissa Correll, Jessica Wagner, Jamie Sweitzer, Katie Foster, Kristen Weller, Nicole Dann, Rachel Hall, Robyn Ireland, Sarah Pinkowski, Tricia Learn

Swimming: Tamar Maloney, Tricia Learn

Women's Basketball: Alicia Espigh, Brittany Reed, Emily Akins, Mallory Hafer, Clarissa Correll

Softball: Christine Ross, Gabrielle Carrullo, Lindsay Knapp, Michelle Forsburg, Shana Markwis