Ohio Wesleyan University sophomore Spencer Amacher (Blacksburg, Va./Blue Ridge School) was named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America® men's at-large teams, it was announced today.

Amacher, an attacker on the Battling Bishop men's lacrosse team, was a third-team Academic All-America® selection.  He is the first Ohio Wesleyan men's lacrosse player to receive Academic Al-America® recognition.

Amacher was a first-team All-North Coast Athletic Conference selection this season.  He ranked seventh in the NCAC with an average of 2.27 goals per game, and his average of 3.07 points per game ranked 14th in the league.  He finished the season with 34 goals and 12 assists to rank second on the team in scoring.  Amacher majors in biochemistry. 

The Academic All-America® teams are selected by members of the College Sports Communicators.  To be considered for the teams, one must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or better and be a starter or important reserve.