Larissa Lynskey Of Anton Named To The ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete Team

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Larissa Lynskey

BROWNWOOD, TX (05/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Howard Payne University sophomore Larissa Lynskey has been named to the  2012-13 American Southwest Conference Distinguished Scholar-Athlete Team for women's tennis, the league office announced on Wednesday.

The honor, in its sixth academic year, recognizes student-athletes that achieve a higher level of academic achievement (a 3.20 grade-point average or better) while competing as a starter or important reserve on their team.

WOMEN'S TENNIS - Larissa Lynskey

A sophomore from Anton, Texas, Larissa Lynskey played number four singles and number two doubles, Larissa was 3-6 in single play and 3-6 in doubles action. The Biology major carries a 3.78 GPA.

Overall, 106 student-athletes from basketball, baseball, golf, softball, tennis and track and field were named to the Distinguished Scholar-Athlete Teams.