Austin, Texas (July 3)Â - MIT baseball graduate student
Kyle Sonandres (Torrance, Calif.) and senior
Teddy Schoenfeld (Boulder, Colo.) have been selected as 2024 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-Americans. Sonandres earned Second Team honors while Schoenfeld was named to the Academic All-America Third Team for the third straight season.
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Sonandres earns his first Academic All-America honor while Schoenfeld becomes the second player in program history to be named a three-time Academic All-American.
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Schoenfeld boasts a 4.9 cumulative GPA on MIT's 5.0 grading scale. He led the team in batting average (.373), hits (56), stolen bases (25), and runs (41). He is a three-time member of the NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team and a three-time First Team All-Conference performer. He also earned ABCA Second Team All-Region and D3baseball.com Third Team All-Region honors this season. The computer science and neuroscience major has held numerous internships including as a Product Manager at GigFinesse, and a Data Analyst Intern at 4App where he built tools for MLB clients to use in pre-and post-game.
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Sonandres concluded the season second on the team in average (.356) as he collected 48 hits and drove in a team-leading 37 RBI. Sonandres earned his undergraduate degree in Aerospace engineering with a minor in computer science, and his graduate degree in Aerospace engineering. He concluded his undergraduate studies with a 4.9 GPA and graduate studies with a 5.0 GPA on MIT's 5.0 grading scale. He is a four-time member of the NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team and a three-time Second Team All-Conference performer. He is a Graduate Research Assistant, Draper Scholar in the MIT Aerospace Controls Laboratory and was previously a Systems Engineering intern at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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