June 5, 2015 Duquesne University senior Courtney Purslow (Huntington, N.Y./Harborfields) has been named to the Atlantic 10 Rowing Academic All-Conference Team as announced by the league office.
Purslow, who was also named First Team All-Atlantic 10, was part of the Varsity 8 boat that finished third at the Atlantic 10 Championship. She was also a member of the Varsity 8 boat that placed 6th of 30 boats at the Dad Vail Regatta. A member of the Dean's List, Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll and Director of Athletics Honor Roll, she boasts a 3.73 cumulative grade point average as an elementary education major.
The teams were selected through voting conducted by the league's Sports Information Directors.