Four Ute Netters Named Academic All-MWC

Total of 83 Utah athletes earn academic honors from league

Four Ute tennis players were named Academic All-MWC.
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May 29, 2007

SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah men's tennis team has four student-athletes on the Mountain West Conference Spring Academic All-Conference Team.

Timmy Allin (Freshman, Undeclared), Zach Ganger (Junior, Business), Ryan Schlachter (Freshman, Undeclared) and Jason Smits (Freshman, Undeclared) were all recognized by the conference.

To be eligible for selection to the Academic All-Mountain West Conference team, student-athletes must have completed at least one academic term at the member institution while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better, and be a starter or significant contributor on their athletic team.

In all, Utah had 83 student-athletes recognized on the Spring Academic All-Mountain West Conference team. The spring team included baseball, softball, men's basketball, women's basketball, men's tennis, women's tennis, men's golf, men's swimming and diving, women's swimming and diving and women's track and field.

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