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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.-- Skidmore College senior ice hockey standout
Austin Rook has been selected to the 2021-22 CoSIDA Academic All-District 3 NCAA Division III At-Large First-Team.
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He will move on to the national CoSIDA Academic All-America ballot. First-, second-, and third-team Academic All-America honorees will be announced in June.
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Rook graduates with a perfect 4.0 GPA as double major of economics and business management.
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One of the most decorated players in program history, he is a three-time All-New England Hockey Conference honoree. Playing defense, then forward he earned NEHC All-Tournament honors after the Thoroughbreds advanced to their first NEHC Championship game. Rook is a four-time AHCA Scholar, a three-time NEHC All-Academic, and represented his team as the Thoroughbred Award winner three seasons.
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He was selected as 2022 Skidmore College Senior Athlete Award winner, 2022 Tim Brown Academic Award winner and he received the 2022 Skidmore Senior Athlete Award.
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A three-year captain, Rook served two years as co-chair of Skidmore's SAAC and led the team's community outreach program.
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Next season he will play Division I hockey as a graduate student at Long Island University.
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2021-22 CoSIDA NCAA DIVISION III – DISTRICT 3 (NY)
FIRST TEAM
Sport            Name                               School                                          Yr. GPA      Major
Fencing         Zaelig Averch                     Yeshiva University                         Sr.  3.98       Biochemistry
Lacrosse       Ryan Barnable                    RIT                                               Sr.  3.48       Civil Engineering
Ice Hockey    Dan Bosio                          SUNY Geneseo                            Sr.  3.62       Business Admin.
Swimming     Jose Corredor Alvarez        University of Rochester                Jr.  3.86       Mechanical Eng.
Lacrosse       Ian Evans                            St. John Fisher College               Sr.  3.94       Psychology
Swimming     Adam Hopson                  University of Rochester                  Sr.  3.90       Biological Sciences
Lacrosse       Jack Mulvihill                      St. John Fisher College              Gr. 3.87/4.00 Biology
Lacrosse       Ryan Puglisi                     Union College                               Sr.  3.86       Mechanical Eng.
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Austin Rook                     Skidmore College                          Sr.  4.00       Economics/Business
Lacrosse       Cooper Urban                   Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   Sr.  3.95       Biology & Economics
Skiing            Evan Wetzel                     Clarkson University                        Sr.  4.00       Mechanical Eng.
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