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November 6, 2009

Walker Named Academic All-District

TACOMA, Wash. - For the second straight season, defensive lineman Brian Walker (Keizer, Ore./McNary) has been honored for his hard work in the classroom and on the gridiron, being named Academic All-District by the College Sports Information Directors of America, as announced on Thursday afternoon.

Walker, who carries a 3.42 grade point average as an English major, earns honors for the second straight year.  On the field, Walker has recorded 27 tackles in 2009, include 2.5 tackles for loss and one fumble recovery. 

By virtue of his selection the Academic All-District team, Walker is now eligible for selection the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-America team.

The Academic All-America program is run by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).  To be nominated, a student-athlete must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.30 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at his/her current institution. 



Chad Koenig
Portland, Ore.
Central Catholic

The grandfather of the receiving corps in 2009, Chad has worked hard to earn a spot on the gridiron. "My best memory as a Logger was getting my first catch against Pomona-Pitzer in 2008. It should that my hard work in the off-season and camp paid off."