Senior center Alicia Marculitis (Worcester, Mass.) and redshirt-junior forward Nadia Peters (Bronx, N.Y.), who's a senior academically, were recognized for the third straight year. Junior guard Alyssa Herrington (Cambridge, N.Y.) and junior forward Lindsey Loutsenhizer (North Huntingdon, Pa.) earned a place on the all-academic squad for the second time, while sophomore guard Maggie Blair (Briarcliff, N.Y.) was named to the MAAC All-Academic Team for the first time.
On the men's side, junior guard Liam McCabe-Moran (New Rochelle, N.Y.) was recognized for his success in the classroom.
Both the men's and women's squads are in action at the 2011 Spark Energy MAAC Basketball Championships on Friday. The Lady Jaspers (21-8, 13-5 MAAC) take on Iona (11-19, 7-11 MAAC) in the quarterfinals at 11:30 a.m., while the men's team (6-24, 3-15 MAAC) faces Siena (12-17, 8-10 MAAC) in the first round at 9:30 p.m.
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