7/23/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Track & Field
July 23, 2003
LAS VEGAS - A team record thirteen members of the UNLV women's track and field / cross country squad were recently named to the 2003 Academic All-Mountain West Conference team.
Andrea Azzara (Incline Village, Nev.), Autumn Beza (Bunkerville, Nev.), Erin Hammond (Sandia Park, N.M.), Katie Hughes (Henderson, Nev.), Casey Lektorich (Spokane, Wash.), Lauren McCarty (Peoria, Ariz.), Colleen O'Brien (Henderson, Nev.), Kiyota Reed (Los Angeles), Dalila Russell (Ventura, Calif.), Michele Suszek (Alpena, Mich.), Angie Turner (Las Vegas), Heather Walsh (North Pole, Alaska) and Jessica Zarndt (Las Vegas) all maintained a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or better, while being a starter or significant contributor for the Rebels.
In previous seasons, five members received academic all-conference honors in 2000, while in 2001 (7) and 2002 (4).
2003 ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE TRACK AND FIELD TEAMAndrea Azzara Jr. 3.66 Culinary Arts ManagementAutumn Beza So. 3.37 Criminal JusticeErin Hammond Fr. 3.74 KinesiologyKatie Hughes Fr. 3.20 UndeclaredCasey Lektorich Sr. 3.79 Physical EducationLauren McCarty Jr. 3.72 KinesiologyColleen O'Brien Fr. 3.30 Sports Injury ManagementKiyota Reed So. 3.26 Political ScienceDalila Russell So. 3.06 PsychologyMichele Suszek So. 3.62 Fitness & Sport ManagementAngie Turner Fr. 3.03 BiologyHeather Walsh So. 3.86 Physical EducationJessica Zarndt Sr. 3.70 Kinesiology
