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All-Time Academic All-America Selections

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Did you know that Saint Francis University is far and away the most recognized institution in the Northeast Conference in regards to CoSIDA/College Sports Communicatiors Academic All-America selections? Before a student-athlete is eligible for All-America status, that student-athlete must be named to the All-District team. Up until 2022-23, a student-athlete had a to be voted onto an All-District team. In 2022-23, the criteria was changed that a student-athlete can certain number of student-athletes designated per sport can be added to the list if he/she has at least a 3.5 GPA and participates in 90 percent of the competition. From 2001-02 to 2021-22 Saint Francis had 86 Academic All-District selections and have registered 157 since the criteria changed for a total of 243 Academic All-District selections since 2001-02. For the full list of CoSIDA/College Sports Communicatiors Academic All-District selections, CLICK HERE!

In 2024, men's volleyball's Peyton Blain and Nathan Zini became the 46th and 47th CoSIDA/College Sports Communicators Academic All-America selection in Saint Francis history. Among the ranks of Saint Francis' Academic All-Americans, there are doctors, accountants, teachers, coaches, and professional athletes.


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Saint Francis CoSIDA Academic All-America Selections by Year
1978 1990 1991
Dr. Nick Leasure, Md., Basketball (M) Mike Iuzzolino, Men's Basketball Frank Blair, Football
Mike Iuzzolino, Basketball (M)*
*Academic All-American of the Year
1993 1994 1995
Todd Eckenroad, Football Kevin Keenan, Football Richard Roth, Football
1996 1997 1998
Julie Keenan (Deer), Soccer (W) Danielle Berkey, Track & Field (W) Matt Farabaugh, Football
1999 2000 2001
Matt Hartman, Track & Field (M)
Rob Krimmel, Basketball (M)
Brian Reinking, Volleyball (M)
Kate Remillard (Wallace), Track & Field/XC (W)
Matt Hartman, Track & Field (M)
Rob Krimmel, Basketball (M)
Kate Remillard (Wallace), Track & Field/XC (W)
Kristen Arnott, Soccer (W)
Matt Hartman, Track & Field (M)
Kate Remillard (Wallace), Track & Field/XC (W)
Brian Sell, Track & Field/XC (M)
2003 2004 2005
Andrew Maloney, Track & Field/XC (M) Andrew Maloney, Track & Field/XC (M)
Lindsey Stefan, Track & Field/XC (W)
Beth Swink, Basketball (W)
Andrew Maloney, Track & Field/XC (M)
Luke Palko, Football
Ryan Sheehan, Track & Field/XC (M)
Beth Swink, Basketball (W)
2007 2008 2009
Erika Jacobs, Track & Field (W)
Bryce Luetzen, Men's Soccer (Second team)
Erin Reifsteck, Field Hockey (Third team)
Ian Butcher, Men's Track & Field / XC (First team)
Erin Reifsteck, Field Hockey (Third team)
2010 2013 2014
Sean O'Reilly, Men's Soccer (First team)
Patrick Fleming, Men's Soccer (Second team)
Alli Williams, Women's Basketball (Second team)
Elise Löfgren, At Large/Swimming (Second team)
Kyle Harbridge, Football (Second team)
Alli Williams, Women's Basketball (Second team)
Elise Löfgren, At Large/Swimming (Second team)
2016 2021 2022
Francis de Vries, Men's Soccer (Second team) Lucas Rosa, Men's Soccer (First team)
Mekenzie Saban, Softball (Third team)
Mekenzie Saban, Softball (First team)
2024
Peyton Blain (Second team)
Nathan Zini (Third Team)

Three-Time Honorees
Matt Hartman (1999, 2000, 2001)
Andrew Maloney (2003, 2004, 2005)
Kate Remillard (1999, 2000, 2001)
Two-Time Honorees
Mike Iuzzolino (1990, 1991)
Rob Krimmel (1999, 2000)
Erin Reifsteck (2008, 2009)
Beth Swink (2004, 2005)
Alli Williams (2013, 2014)
Elise Löfgren (2013, 2014)
Mekenzie Saban (2021, 2022)
Selections by NEC School
Saint Francis U 47
Most in NEC
Breakdown by Sport
Men's Track & Field / XC 9
Football 7
Women's Track & Field / XC 6
Men's Basketball 5
Men's Soccer  5
Women's Basketball 4
Men's Volleyball     3
Field Hockey 2
Softball     2
Women's Soccer 2
Swimming 2