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Falcon track & field athlete Garrett Duncanson (Sr., Mantorville, Minn.) has been named to the 2006 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Five College Division Men's track & field/cross country team.
The team is comprised of all NCAA Division II, Division III and NAIA student-athletes from Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Minnesota and is voted on by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Duncanson
has had an outstanding career both on the track and in the classroom at UWRF. He was a member of the 4x100 relay team that holds the school record (43.08 set in 2005). He competed in relays, and the 200- and 400-meter dash events during the outdoor season. He had a season best time of 23.73 in the 200 and a season best time of 51.92 in the 400. During the indoor season he competed in the 55-meter, 200-meter and 400-meter events. Duncanson had a season best time of 6.73 in the 55; a 23.79 in the 200 and a 52.6 in the 400. He majored in biology and earned a minor in chemistry. He carried a 3.994 cumulative grade point average and graduated this past May.
He was named to WIAC Scholastic Honor Rolls in the 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2005-06 school years. He earned Dean's List honors in every semester and earned Freshman, Sophomore and Junior Merit awards. He is a UWRF Honors Program Graduate and earned the Dr. Henry Traumal Scholarship in the 2003-04 and 2004-05 school years and the
River Falls Medical Clinic Scholarship in the 2004-05 school year.
He also earned the Best Big Brother - Big Sister Award in 2005.
Duncanson has been a Big Brother - Big Sister Volunteer (2003-06) and did undergraduate research in Sia-1 gene of celegan (2004-05). He was an officer for the Students for Undergraduate Research, Scholarly & Creative Activities Club. He was a member of the UWRF Honors Program (2002-06) and the Biology Club (2002-03). He competed in intramural athletics (2002-06).
He was an Xcel Energy Center Centerplate Volunteer (2005-06).
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