APSU has 37 Student-Athletes achieve perfect 4.0 GPAs in Spring Semester

Austin Peay Sports Information

Clarksville, TN – A department-record 37 student-athletes earned 4.0 grade-point averages during the Spring 2015 semester, the Austin Peay State University athletics department announced Wednesday.

Those 37 student-athletes were among 159 named to the Spring 2015 Athletics Director’s Honor Roll, representing more than half (52.3 percent) of the department’s student-athletes.

In addition, 83 student-athletes were named to Austin Peay’s dean’s list. The department finished both the spring semester and 2014-15 academic year with a 2.88 GPA.

Thirteen of the department’s 16 teams had at least one student-athlete post a 4.0 GPA and receive the corresponding president’s list recognition. Five teams – football, baseball, volleyball, women’s soccer and men’s tennis – each had four student-athletes named to the president’s list.

Ten of the department’s 16 teams posted a 3.0 GPA for the semester, led by the women’s tennis team which posted a 3.50 GPA. Three of the team’s six members were named to the dean’s list, including two that received president’s list honors.

The other teams posting 3.0 or better GPAs were men’s tennis (3.45), women’s basketball (3.31), women’s soccer (3.31), women’s golf (3.30), men’s golf (3.29), dance team (3.26), volleyball (3.25), women’s cross-country (3.19) and women’s track and field (3.07).

A complete listing of the Spring 2015 Athletics Director’s Honor Roll follows on the next page. Individuals named to the Austin Peay dean’s list and president’s list also are noted.

Established in 1990-91, the Athletics Director’s Honor Roll recognizes the outstanding academic accomplishments of Austin Peay State University student-athletes. To earn recognition student-athletes must achieve at least a 3.0 grade-point average for a semester.

Spring 2015 Austin Peay Athletics Director’s Honor Roll

(DL) – Dean’s List (3.5+ GPA), (PL) – President’s List (4.0 GPA)

Baseball
Jared Carkuff (PL)
Cayce Bredlau
Jake Corum (PL)
Griffin Ganick (DL)
AJ Gaura (PL)
Nick Geile (DL)
Zach Hall (PL)
Jordan Harmon
Mark Hendrick (DL)
Kacy Kemmer
Shane Lantigua (DL)
Zach Neff (DL)
Caleb Powell
Levi Primasing
Joshua Rye (DL)
Clayton Smithson
Zach Walton
Joshua Wilson

Men’s Basketball
Domas Budrys (DL)
Khalil Davis
Fred Garmon (PL)
Serigne Mboup (DL)
Jeremy Purvis
Zavion Williams (DL)

Women’s Basketball
Falon Baker (DL)
Savannah Foister
Sydney Gooch
Tiasha Gray (DL)
Lauren Maki (PL)
Symantha Norton (DL)
Jennifer Nwokocha (DL)
Beth Rates (DL)
Madison Rich (PL)
April Rivers
Jacey Scott
Kristen Stainback (PL)

Men’s Cross Country
Kyle Harmon
Alex Haycraft
Thomas Owen (DL)

Women’s Cross-Country Track & Field
Erika Adams (PL)
Amia Butler (DL)
Sarah Carpenter
Mallory Crawford
Alexis Eldridge (PL)
Alison Jay (PL)
Breigh Jones (DL)
Unjula Lester (PL)
Demi Nicolozakes
Kaylnn Pitts
Gretchen Rosch (DL)
Keyondria Ross
Kymmalett Ross (DL)
Lydia Saina (DL)
Allysha Scott (DL)
Rylee Thompson
Rebecca Wheeler (DL)
Sonja White (DL)
Tamira Wilson (DL)
Ashleigh Woods
Sarah-Emily Woodward (PL)

Cheerleading

Jonah Henson
Natalie Johnson (DL)
DeWayne Kendricks (DL)
Carlos Rios
Taylor Saucedo
Khari Turner
Jonathan Woods

Dance
Hayley Beard (DL)
Taylor Brentari (DL)
Caroline Burchett (DL)
Savanna Greenway (PL)
Sierra Hines (PL)
Lindsay Thuerbach

Football
Demarion Allen
Ben Campbell (PL)
Sam Cooper
Jamaar Embry
Max Ewoldt (DL)
Julian Franklin
Malcolm Goines
Jamel Jackson
Benedict Louis
Mickey Macius (DL)
Tyler Miles
Adam Noble (PL)
Roderick Owens
Jule Pace
Dekeivis Perry
Alex Price
Trey Salisbury
Ethan Self
Jacob Sexton (PL)
Evan Toby
Julian Virgo (PL)
Bradford Wilmer

Men’s Golf
Chris Baker (DL)
Colton Godwin (DL)
Erik Hedberg-Bertrand (PL)
Austin Kramer
Luis Navarrete
Jonas Vaisanen (PL)
Tucker Wallace

Women’s Golf
Amber Bosworth (DL)
Jessica Cathey (PL)
Morgan Kauffman (DL)
Anna Michelle Moore
Megan Mueller (PL)
Anna Pope (DL)
Kelsey Schutt (DL)

Soccer

Brianna Avitabile (DL)
Mallory Burman (DL)
Frankie Carbajal (PL)
Kaitlyn Carney (DL)
Katie Emig (DL)
Gina Fabbro
Sophia Fabbro (DL)
Nikki Filippone (DL)
Mary Ruth Locastro
Shelby Olzsewski (PL)
Alyssa Plowman
Claire Pultz (PL)
Kirstin Robertson
Courtney Sheppard (PL)
Lindsey Todd
Taylor Van Wagner (DL)
Beth Webster (DL)
Caroline Wistrom (DL)

Softball
Kacy Acree
Natalie Ayala (DL)
Courtney Brower
Vinchenza Di Benedetto (DL)
Chandler Groves
Alexis Hill (DL)
Morgan Hoeg (DL)
Sidney Hooper
Marissa Lake
Heather Norris (DL)
Niya Sparks

Men’s Tennis
Evan Borowski (PL)
Aleh Drobysh
Iago Seffrin (PL)
Manuel Montenegro
Dimitar Ristovski (PL)
Aleksas Tverijonas (PL)

Women’s Tennis
Brittany Covington (PL)
Ornella Di Salvo (PL)
Isabela Jovanovic (DL)
Jovana Karac
Vanessa Tavares

Volleyball
April Adams (DL)
Logan Carger (PL)
Kelly Ferguson
Cami Fields
Elizabeth Landon (PL)
Sydney Litchfield (PL)
Aubrey Marsellis (DL)
Ashley Slay (DL)
Jada Stotts (PL)
Samantha Strother (DL)