GREENSBORO, N.C. – Virginia Tech golfer Bryce Chalkley has been named to the 2011 All-ACC Academic Team as announced Tuesday by Commissioner John Swofford.
Chalkley, a freshman from Richmond, Virginia, is one of 20 members on the team. To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during his academic career. Chalkley, an engineering major at Virginia Tech, is one of four freshmen on this year’s team and the only engineering major on the squad.
All eleven schools were represented on this year’s All-ACC Academic Team. Duke led the way with five players represented. Wake Forest claimed three players, while Clemson, Maryland and NC State captured two players each. Boston College, Florida State, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Virginia and the Hokies landed one player each to round out the team.
James White of Georgia Tech was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year. He was one of nine repeat honorees.
2011 All-ACC Academic Men’s Golf Team
Name, Class, School Major
John Nurczynski, Jr., Boston College Accounting and Finance
Thomas Bradshaw, Fr., Clemson Pre-Business
*Crawford Reeves, So., Clemson Marketing
Austin Cody, Fr., Duke Undeclared
Tim Gornik, So., Duke Computer Science
Yaroslav Merkulov, Fr., Duke Undeclared
*Brinson Paolini, So., Duke Psychology
*Julian Suri, So., Duke History
Kyle Cobb, Sr., Florida State Political Science
#James White, Jr., Georgia Tech Management
Stephen Bosdosh, Jr., Maryland Economics
Sean Brannan, Jr., Maryland Economics
##Henry Zaytoun, III, Sr., North Carolina History
Chad Day, Jr., NC State Finance
*Mark McMillen, Jr., NC State Finance
*Will Collins, Sr., Virginia Kinesiology
Bryce Chalkley, Fr., Virginia Tech General Engineering
*Evan Beck, So., Wake Forest Business
#Lee Bedford, Jr., Wake Forest Finance
Charlie Harrison, So., Wake Forest Economics
*Repeat honoree (2010)
#Repeat honoree (2009-10)
##Repeat honoree (2008-10)
ACC Men’s Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year: James White, Georgia Tech
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