Behrend's Danielle Bemis Leads 2002-03 AMCC All-Academic Team
Penn State Behrend senior
volleyball and basketball player Danielle Bemis (Corry /Corry) was the
female recipients of the 2002-03 Faculty Athletics Representatives
Award in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference. She was chosen
from among a total of 7 nominees who comprise the conference's
All-Academic Team.
Bemis, a psychology major with a minor in business, holds a 3.86 GPA
and was a four-year member of the Dean's List. She was the recipient
of numerous scholarships for academic achievement and leadership,
including the Penn State Behrend Faculty Senate Scholarship this past
year. Chosen as the school's Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, she
was a first team all-AMCC selection in volleyball along with team
captain and MVP. Bemis was also a starting member of the Behrend
Lions basketball team, averaging 7.0 ppg and shooting 45% from the
field this past season at guard.
Ryan Seyler (Franklin/Franklin)
was the men's nominee after being selected as the male scholar athlete
of the year.
Seyler, a Verizon Academic All-American, has posted a 3.71
cumulative GPA in plastics engineering and posted a 8-3 mark on the pitching mound for the Behrend
Lions baseball team who won the AMCC title and the ECAC championship
in 2003.