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    Pair of Cal State Fullerton wrestlers make Pac-10 All-Academic team

    Senior Risto Marttinen made the first team and sophomore Morgan Atkinson is on the second unit of the 2006 Pacific-10 Conference Wrestling All-Academic team announced today by Commissioner Tom Hansen. To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and be either a starter or significant contributor.

    Atkinson (Temecula, Calif.) placed fourth at the Pac-10 Championships at 149 pounds and qualified for the NCAA Championships, where he split four bouts. Marttinen (Laguna Niguel, Calif.), the Titans' 165-pounder, made the academic squad for the fourth year in a row.

    The team:

    First Team Yr. GPA Major
    Kyle Bressler, Oregon State RFr. 3.88 Pre-Construction Management/Engineering
    Lex Case, Boise State Jr. 3.61 Spanish
    Tanner Gardner, Stanford Jr. 3.69 Public Policy
    Nick Hernandez, Cal Poly RFr. 3.83 Kinesiology
    Jeremy Larson, Oregon State Jr. 3.59 General Science
    Risto Martinnen, CS Fullerton Sr 3.83 Health Sciences
    Eric Parker, CS Bakersfield Jr. 3.45 History
    Casey Phelps, Boise State Grad. 4.00 Education
    Jason Truison, Arizona State Jr. 3.72 Biology/Clinical Laboratory Studies
    Josh Zupancic, Stanford Jr 3.71 American Studies


    Second Team Yr. GPA Major
    Morgan Atkinson, CS Fullerton So 3.45 Business Administration
    Jared Boyer, Stanford RFr. 3.35 Undeclared
    Brian Busby, CS Bakersfield Sr. 3.14 Natural Sciences
    Kainoa Casco, Portland State Jr. 3.48 Business Administration
    Adam Duryee, Portland State Sr. 3.21 Business Administration
    David Espinsoa, UC Davis Sr. 3.30 Communications
    Andy Hall, Oregon State RFr. 3.60 Mathematics
    Thomas Kimbrell, CS BakersfieldRFr. 3.87 Undeclared
    Dustin Noack, UC Davis RFr. 3.78 Animal Science
    Garth Wara, CS Bakersfield RFr. 3.59 Physical Education/Kinesiology


    Honorable Mention: Ray Blake, Stanford; Jordan Brock, Boise State; Kevin Gaughan, Arizona State; John Hanks, Cal Poly; Juston Johnson, Stanford; Elliot Kelly, UC Davis; Beau Malia, Oregon; Andy Patrick, Boise State; Pat Payne, Arizona State; Brian Perry, Stanford; Quinton Pruett, Arizona State; Tyler Sherfey, Boise State; Kyle Sukanen, Oregon State.
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