Five From Men's Lacrosse Tabbed to CSC's Academic All-District At-Large Team
Connor Cullen, Ashton Lankowski, Joe Martin, James Napoli and Ryan Thomas all recognized for standout efforts on the field and in the classroom.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Five University of Bridgeport men's lacrosse student-athletes were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team on Tuesday. Connor Cullen, Ashton Lankowski, Joe Martin, James Napoli and Ryan Thomas were all recognized for their standout efforts on the field and in the classroom.
Bridgeport's Men's At-Large CSC Academic All-District Honorees
Connor Cullen | Junior | 3.54 GPA | Health Sciences
- CACC All-Conference Second Team
- Ranked third in the CACC in FO win percentage (.624)
- Led UB in ground balls (77)
- CACC All-Academic Team
Ashton Lankowski | Sophomore | 3.78 GPA | Business Administration
- Ranked second on UB in goals (24)
- Appeared in 14 games (12 starts)
- Named the CACC Player of the Week on Feb. 24
- CACC All-Academic Team
Joe Martin | Sophomore | 3.74 GPA | Finance
- Appeared in all 15 games (5 starts)
- Ranked 4th on team in GBs (38)
- CACC All-Academic Team
James Napoli | Junior | 3.64 GPA | General Studies
- CACC All-Conference Second Team
- Led UB in points (43), goals (25) and assists (18)
- Named to USILA's DII Team of the Week on April 24
- CACC All-Academic Team
Ryan Thomas | Junior | 3.96 GPA | General Studies
- CACC All-Conference First Team
- Ranked 2nd in the CACC in caused turnovers (40)
- Started all 15 games
- Ranked second on UB in ground balls (54)
- Twice named the CACC Defensive Player of the Week
- Named to the USILA's DII Team of the Week on March 20
- CACC All-Academic Team
The 2024-25 Academic All-District® Men's and Women's At-Large teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in competition and in the classroom.
The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes At-Large honorees in five divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA, and the College Division.
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