UFV School record 29 student-athletes earn Academic All-Canadian Honours

Rowing program earns 3rd Annual UFV President’s Shield

The University of the Fraser Valley Cascades Department of Athletics is pleased to announce 29 student-athletes have achieved Academic All-Canadian standards, a new UFV school record.  With 104 student-athletes participating on 8 different teams, in 2009-10, 28% of those student-athletes achieved an 80% or higher average in their studies.  The overall GPA average of the student-athletes was 2.84 in 2009-10.

Dr Mark Evered, President of UFV, will present to the Men’s and Women’s Rowing program, the 3rd Annual President’s Shield for having the highest team GPA, at 3.72, at today’s reception honouring the 29 student-athletes. The previous two recipients of the UFV President’s Shield were the Women’s Volleyball program in 2007-08 and 2008-09.

The following are the student-athletes who achieve Academic All-Canadian status in 2009-10:

Kody Kishi

Naomi Dueck

Jane Meadwell

Nicole Wierks

Lianne Graham

Justin Guggenheimer

Becky Hildebrandt

Courtenay Landsiedel

Spencer Landsiedel

Jamie McKeen

Andrew McCulloch

Chelsea Brotherston

Gurbir Gill

Selina Miller

Lyndsay Munro

Danika Snook

Roxanne Snook

Chelsea Steffen

Kristen Vanderpauw

Marie Verbenkov

Kyle Leinweber

Peter Van Brederode

Tristan Taylor

Daryl Wiebe

Deanna Barwich

Erin Burns

Michelle Moon

Flannery Roy

Brittany Stewart