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June 15, 2004


Oakton Students Win Skyway Conference Academic Awards

The Skyway Conference has honored nine Oakton Community College students as Academic Athlete of the Year. To earn the award, students must have completed 48 credit hours with a 3.00 GPA or higher over their college career.

Four women from the Oakton women's soccer team were named Academic Athletes of the Year: sophomore Cheryl Rieger (Maine South), sophomore Cassy Riemer (Lincoln Park), sophomore Nicole Waldron (Glenbrook North), and sophomore Tanya Wright (Evanston High).

Also earning Skyway Conference Academic Athlete of the Year honors were sophomore volleyball player Katherine Shanahan (Maine West), sophomore tennis player Mona Tousi (Glenbrook South), sophomore women's basketball player Ainara Zabala (Antoniano), sophomore men's soccer player Nathan Riemer (Von Steuben), and sophomore men's basketball player Kevin Vail (Maine West).

The Skyway Conference consists of eight member colleges competing for athletic championships in a dozen sports. College of Lake County, Elgin Community College, McHenry Community College, Moraine Valley Community College, Morton College, Prairie State College, and Waubonsee Community College also are members of the conference.


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