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University of Oklahoma Athletics
Sooners Place 14 on Big 12 All-Academic Cross Country List
October 31, 2003 | Cross Country
NORMAN, Okla. For the second consecutive year, the University of Oklahoma cross country teams combined to place double digit numbers on the Big 12 All-Academic Cross Country team. OU had 14 student-athletes named to the squads with 11 earning a spot on the first team.
Last year, the Sooners placed 10 on the conference all-academic cross country teams.
First-team honorees must have maintained a 3.20 grade point average, either cumulative or over the past two semesters, and have participated in at least 60 percent of a team's competitions. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Second team honorees must have maintained a 3.00 grade point average, either cumulative or over the past two semesters. Seniors who have been with a program for at least two years and meet all the requirements except participation also are eligible for the teams.
First team honorees for the Sooners included Jimmy Buchanan, Sr., health and sports science, Toronto, Ontario; Andrew Call, Jr., economics, Norman, Okla.; Jackie Dubois, Jr., meterology, Lawrence, Kan.Trevor Gillum, Sr., health and sports science, Durant, Okla.; Darren Hutchins, Sr., math, Choctaw, Okla.; Stuart Lisle, RS-Fr., health and sports science, Edmond, Okla.; Emily Leonard, Jr., finance, Plano, Texas; Amanda Luksetich, Sr., civil engineering, Houston, Texas; Nicola Maye, RS-Fr., health and sports science, Summerfield, Jamaica; Joe McNair, Sr., history, Bartlesville, Okla.; and Aldwyn Sappleton, Sr., international business, Clarendon, Jamaica.
Second team honorees were Blake Culp, So., management, Bartlesville, Okla.; Billy Grona, Soph., aviation, Sand Springs, Okla., and Michelle Thomas, Sr., microbiology, McAlester, Okla.
This marked the third selection to the cross country all-academic team for Hutchins and Luksetich. It was a second selection for Buchanan, Call, Dubois, Gillum and Leonard and a first time honor for Culp, Grona, Lisle, Maye, McNair, Sappleton and Thomas in cross country.
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