April 29, 2003<\/EM>— Jersey City, NJ– Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s College junior women\u2019s basketball guard Lindsay Gonzalez (Haverstraw, NY) has been chosen by the NCAA to attend the 2003 NCAA Leadership Conference from May 25-29 at Disney\u2019s Wide World of Sport\u2019s Complex. She is one of 273 student-athletes selected from a group of 1172 nominations.
The Conference is a product of the NCAA\u2019s CHAMPS\/Life Skills program, which Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s participates in, that helps student-athletes focus on five focal points: Â鶹ÊÓƵ; Athletics; Personal Development; Career Enhancement and Service. During the five-day leadership conference, student-athletes have the opportunity to discuss a variety of topics, which include the demands and expectations of student-athletes; inclusion education; international student-athlete experiences; recruiting visits; student-athlete responsibility; party behaviors; trust gaps within intercollegiate athletics; and sportsmanship.
\u201cLindsay is a great example of what Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s College student-athletes are,\u201d said Erika Rigby, the College\u2019s Academic\/Athletic Coordinator and administrator of the school\u2019sCHAMPS\/Life Skills program. \u201cThis conference will allow Lindsay another opportunity to develop her talents and our campus will benefit from her leadership skills.\u201d
Criteria for selection include the student-athletes’ demonstrated ability and strong desire to be a leader and the student-athletes’ potential to benefit significantly from a leadership development experience.
Gonzalez comes off a stellar junior season that saw her gain All-MAAC first-team honors. She was second in the league in assists with 4.78 per game and added 11.1 points an outing to lead the 14-14 Peahens. The Dean\u2019s List student was recently named to the Criminal Justice national honor society. She is active in the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and numerous community service activities, including tutoring, youth coaching and the MAAC Gives Back program.
\u201cI admire Lindsay tremendously,\u201d Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s Head Women\u2019s Basketball Coach Mike Granelli said. \u201cShe is a leader on our team and the entire student body. She will be a great ambassador for the College.\u201d
Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s College is the Jesuit College of New Jersey. Founded in 1872, Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s has an enrollment of more than 3,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The main campus is located in Jersey City and a branch campus, specializing in adult education, is located in Englewood Cliffs. Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s also offers classes in downtown Jersey City near the waterfront financial district.<\/FONT><\/P><\/TD><\/TR><\/TABLE><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jersey City, NJ– Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s College junior women\u2019s basketball guard Lindsay Gonzalez (Haverstraw, NY) has been chosen by the NCAA to attend the 2003 NCAA Leadership Conference from May 25-29 at Disney\u2019s Wide World of Sport\u2019s Complex. 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