King's student-athletes recognized for scholastic and athletic efforts

16 student-athletes from King’s were recognized as Academic All-Canadians during a special ceremony held at Western University on November 25, 2019.

To be named an Academic All Canadian, the student-athletes needed to obtain an 80% average the previous year and participate on a varsity team. At King’s, our students are eligible to participate on all Western University sports teams and club and represent the Western Mustangs.

"We are proud of the accomplishments of our student-athletes in the classroom as much as we applaud their hard work on the field of play in their chosen sport. This is a testament to the environment we create at King's where students can be both a high-performance athlete and achieve academic excellence as Academic All-Canadians," says Joe Henry, Dean of Students.

The complete list of Academic All-Canadians from King’s is as follows:

• Christopher Anthony – Figure Skating
• Cole Barnes – Track & Field
• John Boncoddo – Golf
• Alex Di Carlo – Hockey
• Hayley Dick – Cross Country
• David Eccles – Hockey
• Kinsey Greenfield – Figure Skating
• Jennifer Knox – Golf
• Duncan McKillop – Squash
• Kyle Pettit – Hockey
• Bianca Scaletta – Rowing
• Lindsey Smith – Squash
• Jackson Van Bakel – Baseball
• Shailyn Waites – Hockey
• Michalia Walls – Wrestling
• Zachary Zynomirski - Football

For more information on Academic All-Canadians, please visit https://usports.ca/en/awards/academic-all-canadians.

For more information on Athletics at King’s, please visit https://www.kings.uwo.ca/current-students/campus-life/athletics/.