Thirty-one members of the Hope College women's outdoor track & field team have made the 2016-17 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll.
Mitchel Achien'g, freshman from Nairobi, Kenya/Kisumu Girls
Rachel Alfond, junior from Mukilteo, Wa./Archbishop Murphy
Rachel Anderson, junior from Muskegon/Mona Shores
Abby Couwenhoven, sophomore from Mokena/Lincoln-Way
Rebecca Duran, freshman from Palatine/Palatine
Haley Fischman, junior from Lansing/Lansing Catholic
Alissa Frazee, junior from Watervliet/Home School
Jessica Gaines, senior from Sterling Heights/Utica Acad. Intl. Studies
Kayla Gercak, sophomore from Vicksburg/Portage Northern
Addyson Gerig, freshman from Holland/West Ottawa
Mackenzie Govier, senior from China/Marine City
Alexis Guttilla, junior from St. Charles, Ill./Westminster Christian
Emily Hamilton, sophomore from Naperville, Ill./Naperville North
Sally Hansma, freshman from Grand Rapids/Jenison
Erin Herrmann, senior from Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South
Hannah Howard, junior from Jacksonville, Ill./Routt Catholic
Hannah Huizen, freshman from Jenison/Jenison
Emma Johnson, freshman from Wentzville, Mo./Timberland
Emily Joosse, senior from Chillicothe, Ohio/Zane Trace
Hannah Kenny, freshman from Grand Haven/Grand Haven
Kate Kooiker, senior from Hamilton/Hamilton
Jessica Korte, freshman from Washington/Cairo American
Nicole Kruithof, freshman from Byron Center/South Christian
Avery Lowe, sophomore from North Muskegon/North Muskegon
Chelsea Miskelley, freshman from Holland/Black River
Alison Rich, junior from Haslett/Haslett
Rachel Satkiewicz, junior from Birmingham/Seaholm
Sierra Schultz, senior from Clinton, Wis./Grinnell Community
Sophia Vander Kooy, freshman from Indianapolis, Ind./Brebeuf Jesuit Prep
Allison VanderStoep, sophomore from Holland/West Ottawa
Rachael Webb, junior from Grand Rapids/Grandville
The group is among a league-high 202 Hope College student-athletes to earn spots on the MIAA Academic Honor Roll by maintaining a minimum 3.5 grade point average for the year.
Gaines, Herrmann and Joosse are three of 16 Hope College student-athletes who made the MIAA Academic all four years.
The academic awards program is administered by the faculty representatives of the MIAA member colleges.
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