Temple University Athletics
Eight Temple Gymnasts Named All-America Schloar Athletes
7.28.08 | Women's Gymnastics
July 28, 2008
PHILADELPHIA - Eight members of the 2007-2008 Temple men's gymnastics team have been named All-American Scholar Athletes by the College Gymnastics Association over the weekend. Sophomore Robert Kay (3.900), junior Jon Vogtman (3.845), junior Jason Russo (3.803), senior Andy Corp (3.751), sophomore Jesse Kitzen -Abelson (3.667) and sophomore Patrick McLaughlin (3.500) were all named to the first team, while sophomore Tyler Croteau (3.460) and senior Sterling Kramer (3.377) were named to the second team.
The Owls also excelled in the classroom as a team, finishing with the seventh highest team GPA in the nation with an average of 3.171. Conference rival William and Mary took home the highest team GPA with a team average of 3.421.
The Cherry and White captured its second consecutive ECAC Championship in April, topping William and Mary 341.45 - 341.35.
COMPLETE LIST
FIRST TEAM: William Czeschin, Oklahoma-4.0; Benjamin Baldus-Strauss, Michigan-4.0; Michael Bell, Ohio St-3.970; Arren Yoshimura, Michigan-3.962; Kevin Brown, Ohio St-3.940; Rob Kay, Temple-3.900; Tim McNeill, California-3.883; Chris Lynch, William & Mary-3.880; Michael Boyer, Illinois-3.880; Neil Henderson, Army-3.870; Ian Makowske, Michigan-3.857; Jon Vogtman, Temple-3.845; Matthew Holmes, William & Mary-3.838;Phillip Goldberg, Michigan-3.833; David Ferris, Navy-3.815; Jason Russo, Temple-3.803; James Wickham, Ohio St-3.800; Jacob Sharpe, M.I.T.-3.800; Matthew Heine, M.I.T.-3.800; Jacob Bateman, Ohio St-3.790; Torrance Laury, Michigan-3.783; James Godfrey, Navy-3.780; Aaron Fortunato, Minnesota-3.778; Richard Caldwell, Michigan-3.778; John Ferreira, Springfield-3.773; Eli Alcaraz, Stanford-3.755; Andy Corp, Temple-3.751; Scott Bregman, Michigan-3.750; Christopher Lung, Illinois-3.750; Eric Daigle, Nebraska-3.741; William Hay, Ohio St-3.740; Jon-Michael Chombeau, Navy-3.740; Broan Boardman, Air Force-3.72; Anthony Duong, Ohio St-3.690; Andy Saurber, Ohio St-3.680; Thomas Buese, Iowa-3.680; Matthew Davis, Springfield-3.675; Kevin Baune, Illinois-Chicago-3.670; Kyle True, Minnesota-3.669; Jesse Kitzen-Abelson, Temple-3.667; John Sawicki, Michigan-3.662; Andrew Stover, Illinois-Chicago-3.660; Thomas O'Brien, Minnesota-3.643; Jacob Becker, Iowa-3.630; Bryan Del Castillo, California-3.624; Aaron Moy, California-3.617; Andrew Hunt, William & Mary-3.614; David Mohr, Illinois-Chicago-3.610; Reed Pitts, Oklahoma-3.609; Josh Rusler, Nabraska-3.601; Tom Caldwell, M.I.T.-3.600; William James, Navy-3.600; Kyle Bartgis, Springfield--3.582; Aaron Ingram, William & Mary-3.573; Matt Greenfield, Penn St-3.570; James Prim, William & Mary-3.564; Jon Drollinger, Illinois-3.561; Shachar Tal, Ohio St-3.560; Justin Myers, Ohio St-3.560; Derek Gygax, William & Mary-3.543; Robert Stannard, Illinois-3.543; Kyle Sneeden, William & Mary-3.538; Bryant Hadden, Stanford-3.536; Eric Haeussler, California-3.536; Jason Shen, Stanford-3.526; Keith Stumpf, Springfield-3.526; Christopher Silcox, Illinois-3.518; Richard Pearson, William & Mary-3.513; Pejman Ebrahimi, Ohio St-3.510; Garrett Hemann, M.I.T.-3.500; Jacob Shapiro, M.I.T.-3.500; Patrick McLaughlin, Temple-3.500; Allen Harris, Penn St-3.500; and Nikolai Korepanov, Illinois-Chicago-3.500.
SECOND TEAM: Adam Reichow, Minnesota-3.496, Ross Bradley, Illinois-3.493; Eric Hergenrader, Stanford-3.482; Andrew Crowley, Illinois-Chicago-3.480; Patrick Vaughn, Springfield-3.463;Tyler Croteau, Temple-3.460; Brandon Cook, Navy-3.455; Tyler Block, California-3.427; Joshua Fox, Springfield-3.420; Jacob Schonig, Air Force-3.407; Paul Fusco, Springfield-3.403; Boris Rasin, M.I.T.-3.400; Jeffrey Bill, Illinois-Chicago-3.400; Colin Christ, California-3/400; Tyler Yamauchi, Illinios-3.390; Christopher Harper, Stanford-3.384; Adam Stanton, Navy-3.380; Sterling Kramer, Temple-3.377; Ryan Lieberman, Stanford-3.372; Paul Woodward, Michigan-3.370; Chris Valeska, William & Mary-3.367; Kit Beikmann, Minnesota-3.367; Christopher Cameron, Michigan-3.353; Dave Locke, William & Mary-3.350; Kyle Litow, California-3.350; Kyle Oi, Stanford-3.343; Garret Durst, Nebraska-3.325; Derek Helsby, Penn St-3.320; Bradley Spicer, Penn St-3.310; Sergei Dmitriev, Minnesota-3.303; Alex Egerter, William & Mary-3.300; Josh Coblenz, M.I.T.-3.300; Ty Fritz, Navy-3.300; Noam Shaham, Penn St-3.300; Zarek Taylor, Illinois-Chicago-3.300; Joshua Krauss, Illinois-Chicago-3.300; Andrew Kelly, Springfield-3.294; David Tilley, Springfield-3.285; Daniel Geri, California-3.279; David Ellis, Army-3.278; David Sender, Stanford-3.263; Colin McGuire, Minnesota-3.245; DJ Bucher, Ohio St-3.250; Jason Laughton, Oklahoma-3.250; Chris Brooks, Oklahoma-3.250; Andy Hunter, William & Mary-3.246; Ned-Daniel Kamimura, Illinois-Chicago-3.240; James Zaiser, Air Force-3.240; Josh Fried, William & Mary-3.230; Kyle Padera, Illinois-3.224; Evan Roth, California-3.223; Sho Nakamori, Stanford-3.213; David-Jonathan Chan, Michigan-3.210; Ronald Danley, Nebraska-3.209; and Thomas Kelley, Michigan-3.207.
