THREE FLYERS NAMED TO A-10 ROWING ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Three Dayton Flyers, Michele Baeder, Katherine Bruening and Sadie Wonders were named to the 2012 Atlantic 10 Rowing All-Academic team.

This is the fourth time in the previous five years Dayton has placed multiple rowers on the A-10 Rowing All-Academic team.

For Bruening, this is the third consecutive season she has been named to the A-10 All-Academic team. This is Baeder's second straight all-academic team selection and the first for Wonders.

Bruening, a Beachwood, Ohio native, graduated from UD with a 3.77 GPA with a pre-medicine degree. She is a two-time Atlantic 10 All-Conference selection and has been rowing with the Varsity 8 the previous three seasons. Bruening is also a two-time member of the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete list.

Baeder had a 3.8 grade point average and graduated with a degree in pre-physical therapy. The Dublin, Ohio native is also a two-year member of the CRCA Scholar-Athlete list.

Wonders is a two-time Atlantic 10 All-Conference selection. The Bronson, Mich., native was a First Team selection in 2011 and earned a Second Team spot in 2012. Wonders is an Accounting major, a three-year member of the Varsity 8.

Dayton and Rhode Island led all schools with three student-athletes each to the 2012 academic team.

The voting was conducted among the conference's sports information directors. To be eligible, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average and be an important part of the team.

2012 Atlantic 10 Rowing All-Academic Team
Michelle Baeder, Dayton
Katherine Bruening, Dayton
Sadie Wonders, Dayton
Zoe Gentes, Rhode Island
Mackenzie Hovermale, George Washington
Emily Boucher, Massachusetts
Megan O’Brien, Rhode Island
Kelley Woodacre, Rhode Island
Joanna Sutor, Temple
Taylor Wasserleben, Temple

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