By Staff
HOLLAND – Kristin Toney, a 2007 Edwardsburg High School graduate earned Academic Honor Roll recognition from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Toney, who just completed her freshman year at Adrian College, was one of five area athletes who were honored.
Also named were Buchanan's Robyn Bahr and Josh Wahlstrom, Brandywine's Andy Low and Niles' Matthew Tingley.
Bahr is a freshman at Adrian College, while Wahlstrom just completed his sophomore year at Kalamazoo College.
Low will be a junior at Albion College this fall, while Tingley just completed his senior year.
Bahr played tennis at Adrian, Low played soccer, Tingley played football, Toney softball and Wahlstrom played both baseball and soccer.
In order to be named to the Honor Roll, a student-athlete must achieve a minimum 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale for the entire 2007-08 academic year.
A student needed to have won a varsity letter in a sport to be eligible.
The Academic Honor Roll program was initiated in 1990 to recognize students at MIAA member college who excel both in athletics and in the classroom.
This year's Honor Roll included 54 seniors, who achieved the distinction four consecutive years.