Len Ciemniecki, Jake Huttenlocher, Tyler Kimbrell and Nate Kozycki represent the Albion College men's swimming & diving team on the list of Scholar All-Americans announced by the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America.
The award recognizes student-athletes who achieved a grade point average of 3.50 or higher and competed in the NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships.
All four Britons gained all-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association status during the 2019 season.
A business major, Ciemniecki was an honorable mention All-American in the 200-yard medley relay. The rising senior is a product of Seaholm High School in Birmingham, Mich.
Huttenlocher, the MIAA champion in the 200 individual medley, is a rising senior from Shelby Township, Mich. The finance major who is a member of Albion's Carl A. Gerstacker Institute for Business and Management prepped at De La Salle Collegiate.
The three-time MIAA champion in the breaststroke events, Kimbrell was an honorable mention All-Americans in the medley relay. A product of Milan, Mich., Kimbrell is an accounting major and member of the Gerstacker Institute.
A May graduate with a degree in exercise science, Kozycki was the MIAA champion in the 100 butterfly and he was an honorable mention All-American in the medley relay. He was from Grand Rapids, Mich., and a graduate of Northview High School.
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Joe and Julie Serra have given a $5 million leadership gift to launch a fundraising initiative to make two dreams a reality. The first is a newly expanded fitness and student activity facility at the site of the current Dow Recreation and Wellness Center. The second is a new or renovated competition facility for the volleyball, men's basketball and women's basketball teams that currently call Kresge Gymnasium home.
The College is continuing to raise funds in support of both projects. To learn more, call 517/629-0446 or email advancement@albion.edu.