Crites, 10 Lights named to academic team

Ten Montana State University-Northern football players have been named to the Frontier Conference 2001 Academic All-Conference Football Team.

Also named to the team is former KG player, Rhett Crites, who is playing football for Carroll College.

To qualify for the team, students must be at least sophomore standing and maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Students also must have participated in at least one half of the team's season games.

The following are the members from MSU-Northern as well as other local student-athletes named:

MSU-Northern:

Will Barrett, Augusta, Agriculture Operations Technology, Sophomore

Travis Crawford, Great Falls, Business Technology, Junior

Troy Gunlock, Polson, Industrial Technology, Senior

Martin Leibrand, Scobey, Automotive Technology, Junior

Scott Ramsey, Great Falls, Computer Information Systems

Chris Rhoades, Dexter, Ore., Diesel Technology, Sophomore

Brendan Scott, Great Falls, Civil Engineering Technology, Sophomore

Andy Smith, Havre, Elementary Education, Senior

Steve Spangler, Havre, Health and Physical Education, Junior

Ryan Utterback, Fort Benton, Elementary Education, Junior

Carroll College:

Rhett Crites, Gildford, Computer Science, Sophomore