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Fall Sports Wrap-Up (cont.)

• Synapse Sports Division III All-Rookie • Lisa Pink ’23M finished 193rd of • Scott Sikorski ’23 earned First
Team – Maeve Fogarty ’26, Kara 293 runners at the NCAA Division III Team All-UAA honors after
Houston ’26 Championships in Lansing, Michigan finishing 5th individually at the UAA
• Liberty League Offensive Player of • Rochester had three runners earn Championships
the Year – Karina Bridger ’23 All-Region honors – Lisa Pink ’23M • Scott Sikorski ’23 was also a
• Liberty League Defensive Player of (16th), Kat Benninger ’24 (34th) and Garnish Scholar
the Year – Elisabeth Sidorski ’23 Rachel Dennis ’23 (35th) • UAA Fall All-Academic Team – Scott
• Liberty League Rookie of the Year – • UAA Fall All-Academic Team – Lisa Sikorski ’23, Griffin Weiner ’23,
Maeve Fogarty ’26 Pink ’23M, Kat Benninger ’24, Rachel James Catania ’25, Skye Crocker
• Liberty League Coaching Staff of Dennis ’23, Bonnie Dong ’24, Kelley ’25, Konstantin Dits ’23, Nick Gaitanis
the Year Foley ’22, Alicia Lawson ’25, Sab Lin ’24, Alec Glazier ’23, Max Hughes
• All-Liberty League 1st Team – Karina ’25, Ellie Ponko ’25, Kyra Sandercock ’23, Jonathan Sullo ’25, Christian
Bridger ’23, Elisabeth Sidorski ’23 ’23, Sabrina Terando ’24, and Sennett Voloshen ’24, and Vishal Yalamanchili
• All-Liberty League 1st Team – Maeve Turner ’24 ’25
Fogarty ’26, Mara Heppard ’24 • Rachel Dennis ’23 was named a
• All-Liberty League Honorable Garnish Scholar FOOTBALL
Mention – Nikki Mercer ’23, Kara (3-7, 1-5 LIBERTY LEAGUE)
Houston ’26 MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY Team Accomplishments
• Liberty League Fall All-Academic Team Accomplishments • Rochester had a top-25 rushing
Team – Elisabeth Sidorski,’23, Karina • The Yellowjackets finished 4th of 29 attack in Division III in 2022,
Bridger ’23, Kayla Ballas ’24, Delainey teams at the NCAA Division III Niagara averaging 207.8 yards per game
Hebble ’24, Mara Heppard ’24, Bella Regional at Genesee Valley Park • 40 players named to Liberty League
Militi ’24, Jodie Zeng ’24, Emily Ren • Rochester finished 7th at the UAA Fall All-Academic Team
’25, Helen Schmitter ’25, and Kaitlyn Championships in Atlanta • UR single-game yards per rush record
Wong ’25 • The UR men finished 3rd of 32 teams versus Utica on September 3rd,
at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble averaging 9.0 yards per carry
WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY in October
Team Accomplishments • The Yellowjackets finished 6th of 25 Individual Accomplishments
• The Rochester women finished teams at the Yellowjacket Invitational • AFCA 2nd Team All-American –
4th of 29 teams at the NCAA in September Daniel Papantonis ’24
Division III Niagara Regional at • D3football.com 2nd Team All-Region
Genesee Valley Park Individual Accomplishments – Daniel Papantonis ’24, Bradley
• The Yellowjackets finished 8th at the • Scott Sikorski ’23 earned USTFCCCA Beckwith ’23
UAA Championships in Atlanta All-America honors with a 21st- • College Sports Communicators
• Rochester finished 8th of 32 teams place individual finish at the NCAA (CSC) Academic All-District – Nick
at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble Division III Championships in Lansing, Annechino ’23, Bradley Beckwith ’23,
in October Michigan Braydon Bush ’23, Caden Cole ’23,
• The team finished 5th of 32 teams • Scott Sikorski ’23 finished 2nd at the Trey Johnson ’24, Jordan Laudani ’25,
at the Yellowjacket Invitational in NCAA Niagara Regionals to earn the Keyden Snow ’25, Simon Weeren ’24
September, and opened the season individual berth to Nationals • All-Liberty League 1st Team – Bradley
with a team victory at the Houghton • Scott Sikorski ’23 was one of three Beckwith ’23, Caden Cole ’23, Daniel
Highlander Short Course meet Yellowjackets to earn All-Region Papantonis ’24, Alex Wing ’25
honors and was joined on the All- • All-Liberty League 2nd Team – Simon
Individual Accomplishments Region team by Zach Spergel ’24 Weeren ’24, Luke Wilson ’24
• Graduate student Lisa Pink ’23M (28th) and Griffin Weiner ’23 (35th) • All-Liberty League Honorable
qualified to the NCAA Cross Country Mention – Nick Annechino ’23, Jordy
Championships for the second year Tawa ’26
in a row

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