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Four Ute Skiers Named MWC Scholar Athletes

Ben Thornhill was one of four Ute skiers honored.

Ben Thornhill was one of four Ute skiers honored.

Aug. 13, 2003

SALT LAKE CITY - Four Utah skiers -- Tony Bozzio, Jernej Bukovec, Torin Koos and Ben Thornhill -- have been named Mountain West Conference Scholar Athletes for the 2002-03 academic year.

The Scholar-Athlete Award is the most prestigious academic award given by the Mountain West Conference. The award is presented to student-athletes who have completed at least two semesters or three quarters at the certifying institution, have earned at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average and have competed in at least one varsity contest.

The honorees, along with their year, grade-point average and major, are:

Tony Bozzio Freshman 3.80 Undeclared Jernej Bukovec Senior 3.69 Business Torin Koos Senior 3.60 Communication & Economics Ben Thornhill Freshman 3.52 Undeclared


 

 

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