2012 Capital One All-District Football Teams
GAINESVILLE, FL – Hartwick College junior defensive end
Joe Seney (Gloversville, NY/Broadalbin-Perth) was recognized on Thursday with the announcement of the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Football Teams. The teams, which are selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.
The Academic All-District teams are divided into eight geographic districts across the United States and Canada. They include NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II and NCAA Division III participants.
Seney carries a 3.59 cumulative grade-point average and is a Computer Science and Mathematics double major at Hartwick. He was inducted into the National Mathematics Honor Society, Kappa Mu Epsilon, last year and has been awarded the Andrew B. Saxon Fellowship. Seney was also a Phillip S. Wilder, Jr. Award for academic distinction.
This season, Seney has played in all nine games for the Hawks and is the team's second leading tackler with 47. He leads 'Wick in tackles for loss (12.5) and is second in sacks (4.5). He also has two quarterback hurries, one forced fumble, and one pass defended on the year. Seney's 12.5 tackles for loss ranks third in the Empire 8 Conference and 65
th in all of Division III football this season.
Seney now advances to the Capital One Academic All-America Team ballot, where first- second- and third-team football All-America honorees will be selected later this month.
