Wantage athlete named to all-academic team

| 15 Jul 2014 | 02:39

    Taylor Torppey of Wantage was recently recognized by the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin for academic excellence.

    Torppey, who competed for the Wheaton Thunder in track and field, is one of 81 Wheaton College student-athletes named to the 2013-14 CCIW Academic All-Conference team for the spring season.

    The academic all-conference team consists of letter winners from CCIW member institutions who achieve a cumulative grade point average of 3.30 or higher.