Finnegan Named To All-Academic Team

Emily Finnegan Named To 2012 America East Track & Field All-Academic Team Cambridge, Mass.- UAlbany women's track and field junior mid-distance runner Emily Finnegan was named to the 2012 America East Conference All-Academic Team. Finnegan held an eye-popping 3.96 GPA in a double major of globalization studies and spanish. Finnegan, a Niskuyana, N.Y. native, placed second at the America East Championships in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 10:36.71. Her second-place finish time was good for an ECAC qualifying mark. She was also named to the 2011 America East Cross Country All-Academic Team, as she placed 14th in the America East Championships. Men's Outdoor Track and Field All-Academic Team Name Cl. School Wilson Adams So. Maine David Currier Sr. Maine Tyler Dinnan Sr. New Hampshire Jesse Fuca Sr. Binghamton Mike Grubert Sr. Vermont Sam Hoadley Sr. Vermont R.J. Page (1) Jr. Boston U. Robb Quiller (2) Sr. Binghamton Adam Quinn (1) Sr. Binghamton Joel Senick Sr. Boston U. Eric Speakman So. Stony Brook Women's Outdoor Track and Field All-Academic Team Name Cl. School Allison Barwise (1) Jr. Boston U. Corey Conner (3) Sr. Maine Emily Finnegan Jr. Albany Jessica Hennig Jr. Binghamton Julie McGilpin Jr. Vermont Rachel Miura Jr. Binghamton Morgan Powers Sr. Vermont Kaitlin Sullivan Sr. Binghamton Kirsten Weberg Jr. Vermont Lucy Van Dalen (4) Gr. Stony Brook (1) - Outdoor All-Academic Selection, 2011 (2) - Outdoor All-Academic Selection, 2010 and 2011 (3) - Outdoor All-Academic Selection, 2010 (4) - Outdoor All-Academic Selection, 2009, 2010 and 2011 Press release & photo provided by UAlbany Athletics