Sports Briefs
August 31st, 2015
Rowers Hunter Leeming ’15 and Finn Meeks
’17 won silver medals in July in the heavyweight eight as part of the
U.S. national team at the Under 23 World Championships in Bulgaria. . .
. Guard Sean McGonagill ’14 signed a contract with the Cheshire Phoenix of the British Basketball League. . . . Team president Mark Donovan ’88 signed a contract extension with the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs. . . . Ten Bears were named to the 2015 Spring Academic All-Ivy list. . . . Fifteen men on the crew team were named to the 2015 Intercollegiate Rowing Association All-Academic Team,
tying Dartmouth for the highest number in the Ivy League.…For the tenth
consecutive season, the women’s tennis program was named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team with a team GPA of 3.20 or higher; the men’s tennis team earned the same honor for the fifth consecutive season. . . . Stephanie Hsieh ’15, Cassandra Carothers ’15, Rosanna Lederhausen ’17, and Lauren Flynn ’16 were named to the Women’s Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar Team. . . . The women’s water polo team posted the nation’s sixth-highest team GPA.