{"id":17087,"date":"2013-05-22T11:11:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T15:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=17087"},"modified":"2013-06-10T09:33:09","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T13:33:09","slug":"six-royals-named-to-odac-spring-sportsmanship-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2013\/six-royals-named-to-odac-spring-sportsmanship-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Royals Named To ODAC Spring Sportsmanship Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six Eastern Mennonite University student-athletes have been honored by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), earning spots on the ODAC\/StellarOne Sportsmanship Teams.\u00a0 A total of 103 players from around the conference were named to the teams.<\/p>\n<p>The six honorees are: senior <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/mtrack\/2012-13\/bios\/allen_michael_dtl1\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Michael Allen<\/strong><\/a>(Fork Union, VA\/Louisa County) from men\u2019s track &amp; field,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17089\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2013\/05\/six-royals-named-to-odac-spring-sportsmanship-teams\/odac_spring_sportsmanship\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17089\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17089\" src=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2013\/05\/odac_spring_sportsmanship-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2013\/05\/odac_spring_sportsmanship-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2013\/05\/odac_spring_sportsmanship.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left: Michael Allen, Jonathan Estrada, Brooke Hensley, Lanae Krieder, Brittany McDonaldson and Andre Swartzentruber.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>junior <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/bsb\/2012-13\/bios\/estrada_jonathan_fxvo\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jonathan Estrada<\/strong><\/a> (Miami, FL\/Doral Academy) from baseball, junior <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/sball\/2012-13\/bios\/hensley_brooke_ux7k\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Brooke Hensley<\/strong><\/a> (Elkton, VA\/Spotswood) from softball, sophomore <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/wtrack\/2012-13\/bios\/kreider_lanae_2mdl\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Lanae Kreider<\/strong><\/a> (Harrisonburg, VA\/Broadway) from women\u2019s track &amp; field, freshman <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/wgolf\/2012-13\/bios\/mcdonaldson_brittany_n98d\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Brittany McDonaldson<\/strong><\/a> (Harrisonburg, VA\/Harrisonburg) from women\u2019s golf, and senior <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emuroyals.com\/sports\/mgolf\/2012-13\/bios\/swartzentruber_andre_bd3t\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Andre Swartzentruber<\/strong><\/a> from (Keezletown, VA\/Spotswood) men\u2019s golf.<\/p>\n<p>The 2013 ODAC\/StellarOne Sportsmanship Teams are awarded to each of 11 spring sports sponsored by the conference.\u00a0 This marks the fourth year the league has recognized these fine student-athletes for their excellence in sportsmanship.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The conference prides itself on positive sportsmanship and encouraging student-athletes to lead by example,&#8221; said Brad Bankston, commissioner of the ODAC. &#8220;Each one of the honorees has been selected by the coaches in recognition of their conduct in the arena.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The ODAC has a rich tradition in promoting fair play and good sportsmanship in each sport across the league.\u00a0 The character of the conference\u2019s student-athletes on and off the field is a representation of not only the individuals and teams, but also the institutions they play for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of us at StellarOne 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