June 8, 2009

Michael Gerbush named USILA Scholar All-American


Williams senior goalie Michael Gerbush (Glen Head, NY) has been named to the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Scholar All-America Team.

Players selected as Scholar All-Americans by the USILA, must be nominated for All-America honors, or be a member of a North-South All-Star team and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0

Gerbush, a computer science major who has been named Academic All-NESCAC (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.35) the maximum two years, will begin a Doctoral program this fall at the University of Texas in Austin.

Previously this season Gerbush received Honorable Mention All-America honors from USILA and was named to the 2009 All-NESCAC First Team. A Second Team All-NESCAC honoree in 2008, Gerbush moved up to First Team this season.  In 14 games Gerbush logged 838:06 between the pipes, allowing 119 goals. His goals against average was 8.52 and he registered 169 saves for a .582 save percentage.