Orlando, Fla. - Kayla Vitale of the Dowling
Women's Soccer team was named to the Scholar Baller 2nd Team.
Vitale, who is a Psychology major, has been a member of the Dowling
College Coaches Honor Roll which requires a 3.0 GPA.
The Scholar Baller® program, in conjunction with the National
Consortium for Academics and Sports (NCAS), announced the
recipients of the 2011 Academic Momentum Award. Eighty-nine
nominations were received from 55 different colleges and
universities. Top nominations were categorized into three teams
based on each student-athlete's academic improvement and the impact
each student-athlete's academic performance had on his or her
classmates, teammates, academic advisors, and professors. A total
of 17 male and female award recipients from NCAS partner schools
were selected for the First Team, 16 recipients were chosen for the
Second Team, and 16 recipients were selected for the Third
Team.
Provided by the Dowling Sports Information Department.
