Tut Fuller, Dave Linn make CoSIDA Academic All-District
May 25, 2005
St. Thomas seniors Tut Fuller (men's tennis) and Dave Linn (swimming) were among 10 at-large student-athletes voted to the ESPN The Magazine CoSIDA Academic All-District V Men's At-Large team announced Thursday.
The pair go on the national ballot for Academic All-America consideration.
Linn is a two-time Academic All-American. Fuller made the district first team for the second year in a row.
Here are the first-team bios:
(Alphabetical Order)
ROY BRYAN, Gustavus, V, Junior (tennis) 3.95, Biology
Team record 27-5... 15-4 record at No. 5 singles, 14-2 at No. 3 doubles... first-team all-conference at No. 5 singles...team finished fourth at NCAA Championships. quarterfinalist in singles and semifinals in doubles at ITA Regional... three-year letter winner... member of three conference championship teams... team is ranked No. 5 nationally in Division III... career record is 27-7 in singles and 23-6 in doubles... Edina, Minn.
IAN CARROLL, Marian (Wis.), V, Senior (ice hockey) 3.97, Economics/Finance & Marketing
Team record 9-18-2... played in 29 games with 0 starts... fourth on team with career-high 25 points... set
personal bests with 12 goals and 13 assists, including four game-winning goals... recorded hat trick vs.
Northland... career-high three points three times... academic all-conference selection...first-team Academic All-District in 2004... finished career 11th in school history in scoring with 70 points (33 goals, 37 assists)... Dean's List every semester... academic all-conference each season... received team's Academic Achievement Award... named college's Economics/Finance Student of the Year... nominated for Marian's overall Student of the Year... was also a member of Marian's conference-winning golf team this year...Peoria, Ill.
DAN CLOUTIER, Rose-Hulman, V, Senior (rifle) 4.00, Computer Science
Team record 7-6... started all 13 matches... set school records in the individual smallbore (1,157 of 1,200 possible points) and individual standing half course (193 / 200) in 2004-05... top shooter for team that
finished second among all NCAA Division III schools in 2004 and third in 2005... No. 2 shooter for a team
that finished 14th nationally among all NCAA rifle programs (Division I, II and III) in 2004 and top shooter
for No. 21 ranked team in 2005, despite non-scholarship status... part of four school record team scores,
including both air rifle and smallbore, over the 2004 and 2005 seasons... transfer from Army, where he was
named the team's Most Improved Shooter as a sophomore... Roseville, Minn.
LYNN "TUT" FULLER, V, St. Thomas, V, Senior (tennis) 3.98, Biology
Team record 16-4... started 19 matches... first-team Academic All-District in 2004... has been selected
to U. of Michigan medical school... No. 1 singles player with a 15-5 record and is 13-7 in doubles... finished
13-7 at No. 2 singles in 2004 and 13-6 at No. 1 doubles for third-place team in league...started all four
years at No. 1-4 singles with more than 50 wins... Red Cross Blood Drive... Women's Shelter Fundraiser...
team captain... campus student-athlete committee... Physics Student of the Year in 2002-03... Chemistry
Student of the Year in 2001-02... Team Most Determined Award in 2002... hospital volunteer 2003-05...
President of campus Tri-Beta Biology club in 04-05... Dubuque, Iowa.
ADAM HANNA, St. John's, V, Junior (ice hockey) 3.714, Economics
Team record 23-3-2... started and played 25 games... 2005 CCM/AHCA College Division All-America West Region first-team selection... 2005 MIAC Player of the Year... 20-3-2 record in goal with six shutouts... led MIAC in goals against average (1.78), save percentage (.939) and winning percentage (.900), amassing 13-1-1 mark in MIAC play... tied for 2nd nationally in save percentage, 3rd in goals against average (1.62) and 4th in winning percentage (.840)... 35-8-2 record with 11 shutouts in two years... 2003-04 College Division All-America West Region 2nd-team selection... all-MIAC first team in 2003-04... 15-3 with
1.61 GAA (2nd nationally and school record) in 2003-04... Communications minor... Owatonna, Minn.
JUSTIN HEGNER, Elmhurst College, V, Senior (tennis) 4.00, Math
DAVE LINN, St. Thomas, V, Senior (swimming) 3.98, Biology
First-team CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2003 and 2004... accepted into medical school... holds four school record... third in league in 100- and 200-backstroke in 2005... honorable mention All-American in 200-backstroke in 2003... four-time conference champion, eight-time top-five in 100 and 200 back and 200 IM... honorable mention All-American in 200 back in 2002 (14th place)... three-event qualifier for Division III nationals... two-time conference champion... biology club... volunteer for Toys for Tots, Christmas ornament sale, foodshelf drive, American Cancer Society Swim-a-thon each year... Shorewood, Wis.
MARK MATZEK, Augsburg, V, Senior (wrestling) 3.408, Math/Secondary Education
Team record 14-1...finished 34-0 this season...back-to-back NCAA Division III Wrestling national champion at 133 pounds in 2004 and 2005... 2 pins, 7 technical falls and 4 major decisions in 2005... won last 42 matches of his college career... co-captain for team that won ninth national title in last 15 years... three-time All-American, with two national titles and a fourth place at 133 pounds in 2003... career record of 129-21 with 17 pins, 18 technical falls and 19 major decisions... member of two NCAA Division III national title teams (2002, '05) and two runner-ups (2003, '04)...one of nine multiple national titlists in school history... Academic All-District three times... three-time NWCA Scholar All-American...... 2005
Augsburg Senior Honor Athlete... Ellsworth, Wis.
PETE SCHWINGLER, Gustavus, V, Senior (tennis) 4.00, Economics / Math
Team record 27-5...started 18 matches... 11-1 record at No. 6 singles, 9-2 at No. 3 doubles... team
finished fourth at NCAA Championships.team ranked No. 5 in Division III... won MIAC title... first-team allconference
at No. 6 singles... NCAA Postgraduate Scholar nominee... career singles record is 36-6 and is 32-6 in doubles... four-year letter winner...four-year member of MIAC championship teams...Hollingsworth Key for male student athlete with highest cumulative gpa.ranks No. 1 in his class academically... registered perfect score on LSAT test... will attend Columbia Law School... Rochester, Minn.
RYAN VALEK, Augsburg, V, Junior (wrestling) 3.789, Accounting
Team record 14-1... finished second at 2005 NCAA Division III National Championships at 165 pounds, compiling a 34-7 record... had 6 pins, 1 technical fall and 5 major decisions... one of 10 All-Americans for a team that won its ninth NCAA Division III national title in the last 15 years... topped two end-of-season No. 1-ranked wrestlers in Division II and NAIA in a three-day span in January... also had 2-0 victory over Division I national meet qualifier Matt Ellis of Oregon State... two-time All-American... finished 2nd at 165 pounds in 2005 and 7th in 2004... career record of 92-35 with 24 pins, 2 technical falls and 14 major decisions... team placed 2nd in 2003 and 2004 nationals... NWCA Scholar All-American
twice... Belle Plaine, Minn.