Billiard Education Foundation Awards Academic All-Americans

Billiard Education Foundation Awards Academic All-Americans It was a proud day for the sport of pocket billiards as 39 of the 136 junior players competing in the 2007 Junior National 9-Ball Championships were given the BEF Academic All-American award. Medals and Certificates of Achievement were presented to each youngster by BEF Executive Director Laura Smith and Director of Program Development Dawn Hopkins at the BEF Junior Nationals banquet. The stage was overflowing with smiling recipients as parents savored the moment. The BEF supports and recognizes the student-athletes who excel both in the classroom and in billiard competition. Academic All-American honors are given to those who qualify for the BEF Junior Nationals, plus earn a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Students must complete an application and submit their report cards to receive the award. 2007 Academic All-Americans Chris Anderson Spencer Moore Chad Behnke Logan Parker Brendan Bennett Alec Parker Ryan Beutler Tanner Pruess Taylor Calderon Angelo Quadara Reza Dastmalchian Daniel Rakin Adam Davis Dante Rakin Tyler Dollar Jack Sanchez Ryan Dunn Taylor Satterwhite Caroline Egan Landon Shuffett Logan Elkins Derrick Sims Jesse Engel Ricky Smiley Carlos “Alex” Esparza Rondell Smith Christopher Futrell Adam Tanner Jeremy Gibson Amane Tawarada Chuckie Holyoke Jason Trager William Howard Vince Villarreal Nicole Jaynes Schuyler Woodward Kurtis Larkin Amber Yniguez James Lawrence The Billiard Education Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit charitable organization committed to furthering the standard of excellence and leadership within the billiard community by engaging in activities related to the education and cultural advancement of tomorrow’s leaders. For more information about the BEF, please visit BilliardEducation.org or contact Laura Smith at 303.926.1039 or e-mail LauraSmith@BilliardEducation.org.

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