June 24, 2010

NAPERVILLE, Ill. -

Binghamton's Jake Katz, who was one of three golfers named America Sky Men's Golf Conference Golfer of the Year, has been named the league's Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Katz, a junior Chemistry major from Williamsville, N.Y., set school records this year for lowest 18-hole score (6-under 66) and lowest single-season scoring average (73.6) in addition to exceptional work in the classroom. He leads a team of 28 members of the 2010 America Sky Academic All-Conference Team who each posted a grade point average of 3.2 or better during the 2009-10 academic year.

Institution-- Golfer, Class, Major

Binghamton-- Patrick Donovan, Senior, Adolescent Education

Binghamton-- Jake Katz, Junior, Chemistry

Binghamton-- Michael Lemp, Junior, Management

Binghamton-- Andrew Marler, Junior, Management

Binghamton-- Ryan Prinzo, Freshman, Management

Hartford-- Nick MacDonald, Senior, Economics and Finance

Houston Baptist-- Ian Armstrong, Sophomore, Economics

Houston Baptist-- Andrew Rollins, Sophomore, Marketing

North Dakota-- Tyler Monda, Sophomore, Investments

Northern Colorado-- Alberto Dell'Anna, Junior, Business Administration/Finance

Sacramento State-- Nick Neal, Senior, Kinesiology

Sacramento State-- Grant Rappleye, Sophomore, Business Administration

Sacramento State-- Jake Johnson, Sophomore ,Undeclared

South Dakota-- Matt Campbell, Senior, Finance

South Dakota-- John Vining, Sophomore, Pre-Physical Education

Texas-Pan American-- Adam Haley, Sophomore, Sociology

Texas-Pan American Armen Kirakossian, Senior, Management

Texas-Pan American-- Kevin Kirakossian, Freshman, Art

Texas-Pan American-- Orlando Moreno, Sophomore, Management

Texas-Pan American-- High Wongchindawest, Junior, Marketing

Utah Valley-- Jeff Holmes, Sophomore, Business Management

Utah Valley --Nick Tarasiewicz, Sophomore, Business Management

Weber State-- Luke Crapo, Freshman, General Studies

Weber State-- Nick Despain, Junior, Zoology

Weber State-- Brett Jessen, Sophomore, Zoology

Weber State-- Kurt Owen, Junior, Business Administration/Marketing

Weber State-- Matt Wahlen, Freshman, General Studies

Weber State-- Keaton Woodland, Junior, Accounting

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