MC places 10 athletes on Academic All-MWC list

Release Date: April 4, 2005

MONMOUTH, Ill. – A total of 10 student-athletes at Monmouth College have been named to the Academic All-Midwest Conference team for the winter 2004-05 sports season. Student-athletes must have achieved at least a 3.2 grade point average to be eligible for the honor.

The Fighting Scots’ women’s indoor track team led the college in selections with six team members. Juniors Abby Horneck, Hermiston, Ore. (HS) and Amy Horneck, Hermiston, Ore. (HS) picked up their second selection. Sophomores Audrey Bellefeuille, Highwood, Ill. (Highland Park), Andrea Emery, Knoxville, Ill. (HS), Ashley Gaul, Swansea, Ill. (Belleville East) and Joni Nelson, Little York, Ill. (Yorkwood) were first-time selections.

Monmouth’s men’s indoor track team placed four on the list. Juniors Zach Barr, Roseville, Ill. (HS), Jason Salmon, Metamora, Ill. (Peoria Notre Dame) and Anthony Welty, Dixon, Ill. (Newman) were selected for the second time. Sophomore Bradley Franks, Aledo, Ill. (HS) was a first-time recipient.