Lehigh University Athletics
Lehigh places 12 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
2/3/2015 11:01:00 AM | Women's Cross Country
Patriot League Release
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BETHLEHEM, Pa.—Twelve members of the Lehigh women's cross country team earned spots on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, as announced by the league on Tuesday.
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Sophomore Anne Birkenmaier (Business) and graduate student Hannah Pierce (Elementary Education) led the Mountain Hawks with a 4.0 grade point averages. Birkenmaier and Pierce were two of 17 members on the Patriot League Honor Roll to achieve a 4.0 grade point average or higher.
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Following close behind were freshman Jennifer Burke (Business), freshman Hannah Leskow (Engineering), junior Carlie Skellington (Biology) and senior Shannon Wright (Biology), who all achieved semester GPAs of a 3.90 or above.
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Of the 12 Lehigh students selected to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, eight students qualified for Lehigh University's Dean's List with a grade point average of a 3.6 or higher. Â
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Eight of Lehigh's 12 Academic Honor Roll members earned Dean's List recognition with GPAs of 3.6 or higher. To be selected to the Patriot League Honor Roll, student-athletes must achieve a grade point average of 3.2 or higher and be a current athlete on the team's roster.
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In total, 131 student-athletes were selected to the Patriot League Women's Cross Country Honor Roll, led by Bucknell (28), Boston University (15) and Loyola (14).
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BETHLEHEM, Pa.—Twelve members of the Lehigh women's cross country team earned spots on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, as announced by the league on Tuesday.
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Sophomore Anne Birkenmaier (Business) and graduate student Hannah Pierce (Elementary Education) led the Mountain Hawks with a 4.0 grade point averages. Birkenmaier and Pierce were two of 17 members on the Patriot League Honor Roll to achieve a 4.0 grade point average or higher.
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Following close behind were freshman Jennifer Burke (Business), freshman Hannah Leskow (Engineering), junior Carlie Skellington (Biology) and senior Shannon Wright (Biology), who all achieved semester GPAs of a 3.90 or above.
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Of the 12 Lehigh students selected to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, eight students qualified for Lehigh University's Dean's List with a grade point average of a 3.6 or higher. Â
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Eight of Lehigh's 12 Academic Honor Roll members earned Dean's List recognition with GPAs of 3.6 or higher. To be selected to the Patriot League Honor Roll, student-athletes must achieve a grade point average of 3.2 or higher and be a current athlete on the team's roster.
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In total, 131 student-athletes were selected to the Patriot League Women's Cross Country Honor Roll, led by Bucknell (28), Boston University (15) and Loyola (14).
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| Name | Class | Major | GPA |
| Laura Barnes | Fr. | Engineering | 3.57 |
| Anne Birkenmaier | So. | Business | 4.00 |
| Jennifer Burke | Fr. | Business | 3.93 |
| Samantha Lerner | Fr. | Arts and Sciences | 3.81 |
| Hannah Leskow | Fr. | Engineering | 3.92 |
| Shannon Nelson | Sr. | International Relations | 3.57 |
| Hannah Pierce | Gr. | Elementary Education | 4.00 |
| Amanda Ruschel | So. | Materials Science & Engineering | 3.82 |
| Ingrid Simon | Sr. | Bioengineering | 3.24 |
| Elizabeth Sinclair | Sr. | International Relations | 3.40 |
| Carlie Skellington | Jr. | Biology | 3.94 |
| Shannon Wright | Sr. | Biology | 3.94 |
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