WAVERLY, IOWA (December 7, 2022) — Ninety-two Wartburg College fall sport student-athletes were named to the American Rivers Conference 2022 All-Academic Team.
Those honored include:
Nathan Link, of Eldridge, a member of the football team.
John McConohy, of DeWitt, a member of the football team.
Nile McLaughlin, of Eldridge, a member of the football team.
Samuel Reyes, of Davenport, a member of the football team.
Jon Hutton, of Moline, a member of the men's cross-country team.
Roberto Munoz, of East Moline, a member of the men's cross-country team.
Georgia Nissen, of Eldridge, a member of the women's tennis team.
To be eligible for the A-R-C All-Academic Team honors, a student-athlete must be on the eligibility list for the sport of nomination, at least a sophomore in academic standing with at least one year in residence and attain a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or better (on a 4.0 scale).
Wartburg led the way in total honorees with 92 student-athletes earning All-Academic recognition, fifteen more than the college in second place.
Wartburg, a four-year liberal arts college internationally recognized for community engagement, enrolls 1,444 students. Wartburg is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and named after the castle in Germany where Martin Luther took refuge, disguised as a knight, during the stormy days of the Reformation while translating the Bible from Greek into German.
