Aug. 12, 2008

2007-08 MAAC Academic Honor Roll

EDISON, N.J. - Marist leads the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference with 150 student-athletes selected to the Academic Honor Roll for the 2007-08 season, it was announced Tuesday by the conference. This marks the seventh consecutive year the Red Foxes have led the MAAC in number of student-athletes placed on the Honor Roll, and the total number of honorees is the highest in school history.

To be eligible for the MAAC Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must hold a grade-point average of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale and be in his/her second year of athletic eligibility. A total of 938 student-athletes were named to the Honor Roll, which is open to full-time and associate member of the MAAC.

MAAC Academic Honor Roll Members
Marist, 150
Iona, 130
Niagara, 97
Manhattan, 89
Loyola, 85
Siena, 84
Fairfield, 77
Canisius, 76
Rider, 71
Saint Peter's, 45
Wagner (Men's Lacrosse, Water Polo), 9
Saint Joseph's (Men's Lacrosse), 7
VMI (Men' Lacrosse), 7
St. Francis (N.Y.) (Water Polo), 5
Villanova (Water Polo), 3
Providence (Men's Lacrosse), 2
Mount Saint Mary's (Men's Lacrosse), 1