SPORTS BRIEFS

Senior Cat Sullivan, a graduate of Lake-Lehman High School and a member of the RIT volleyball team, earned 2012 Co-SIDA/Capital One Academic All-American third team honors. She has a 3.94 grade-point average in computer science and computational math.

Sullivan became RIT's fifth Academic All-American. A middle hitter, she has earned several regional and national honors this season. In November, she was named to the 2012 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-New York Region team and was an All-Liberty League first team selection. Previously, she was a 2011 All-Liberty League honorable mention and Co-SIDA/Capital One Academic All-Region selection.

Academically, she was nominated for RIT's Outstanding Undergraduate Scholar Award, is nine-time Dean's List recipient, and two-time Liberty League All-Academic selection.

The Rock Recreation Center is accepting registration applications for the 2013 Upward basketball season. The league is open to girls and boys Pre-K through sixth grade.

Practice begins the week of Jan. 2. Games begin Saturday, Jan. 19 with the final game set for Saturday, March 16.

For more information, contact The Rock Rec Center at 696-2769.

Back Mountain Youth Soccer will host an indoor Futsal/Soccer league Jan. 11 through March for ages U6 to high-school age at the Penn State/ Wilkes-Barre campus gymnasium.

FIFA futsal ball and rules will be used. Games will be played on weekends. All area intramural and travel teams are welcome All area individual players seeking a team can sign up online as well Divisions will be set to insure fair competition.

More information and sign up sheets available online at www.bmysa.org. Registration closes Dec. 31.