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Iowa State University Athletics
Anne O'Neil Voted to Academic All-America First Team
03.04.2005 | Women's Basketball
AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State's Anne O'Neil was voted to the five-member 2005 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Women's Basketball Academic All-America first team. A two-time all-district selection, O'Neil is just the second Cyclone to earn first-team honors.
The 5-11 senior guard from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, leads the Cyclones in scoring with 16.6 points per game while shooting a league-best 50.9 percent from 3-point range. She owns a 3.86 grade point average in communications studies with a sociology minor.
Four Iowa State women's basketball student-athletes have been selected to the academic All-America national ranks a total of five times, all during head coach Bill Fennelly's tenure.
2005 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-America Team
First Team
Reka Cserny, Harvard, Sr., 3.62, Economics
Kate Endress, Ball State, Sr., 3.95, Entrepreneurship
Lacey Johnson, North Dakota State, Sr., 4.00, Business Administration
Anne O'Neil, Iowa State, Sr., 3.86, Communication Studies
Beth Swink, St. Francis (Pa.), Sr., 3.71, Biology
Second Team
Laurie Koehn, Kansas State, Sr., 3.97, Elementary Education
Nicole Lehman, Southwest Missouri State, Sr., 4.00, Dietetics
Tiffany Mor, Wisconsin-Green Bay, Sr., 3.77, Elementary Education
Lindsay Shearer, Kent State, Jr., 3.96, Business-Finance
Kristal Tharp, Liberty, Sr., 3.95, Interdisciplinary Studies
Third Team
Steffanie Blackmon, Baylor, Sr., 3.43, Business Administration
April Calhoun, Minnesota, Jr., 4.00, Accounting-Finance
Jamie Carey, Texas, Sr., 3.33, Sports Management
Liz Shimek, Michigan State, Jr., 3.83, General Management
Lindsay Thomas, Colorado State, Jr., 4.00 , English & Spanish
Academic All-America of the Year: Katie Endress, Ball State
Players Mentioned
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