April 13, 2016 Article from GOBLUERAIDERS.COM
46 BLUE RAIDERS NAMED C-USA ACADEMIC MEDAL WINNERS
BASEBALL, SOCCER EACH BOAST SEVEN ACADEMIC MEDAL WINNERS
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Conference USA Commissioner Judy MacLeod announced the C-USA Academic Medal Winners
Wednesday with a total of 46 Blue Raider student-athletes being recognized.
In order to be honored by Conference USA as an Academic Medal Winner, student-athletes
must maintain a 3.75 cumulative grade point average.
Middle Tennessee's baseball and soccer programs led the way, as each posted seven
student-athletes on the list of Academic Medal Winners. Men's Tennis placed six on
the list, followed by women's basketball (4), softball (4), women's track & field/cross
country (4), men's golf (3), women's golf (3), women's tennis (3), volleyball (3)
and men's basketball (2).
The following is a complete list of Middle Tennessee's Academic Medal Winners, listed
by sport:
C-USA ACADEMIC MEDAL WINNERS
BASEBALL (7)
Austin Dennis, Darrell Freeman, Drew Huff, Carson Lester, Manuel Lopez, Tanner McDivitt
and Connor Moss.
MEN'S BASKETBALL (2)
Chase Miller and Edward Simpson.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (4)
Alex Johnson, Jess Louro, Jordan Majors and Abbey Sissom.
MEN'S GOLF (3)
James Beckner, Graham Gosselin and Connor Slane.
WOMEN'S GOLF (3)
Jenna Burris, Samantha Gotcher and Hanley Long.
WOMEN'S SOCCER (7)
Kelsey Brouwer, Tori Hawkins, Brianna Jasenak, Emily Jorgenson, Taylor Kirk, Jessica
Steen and Grace Stewart.
SOFTBALL (4)
Morgan Harris, Samantha Nieves, Lauren Riddell and Kristin Uselton.
MEN'S TENNIS (6)
Yannick Born, Gonzalo Morrell Raschiatore, Luis Morillo Diaz, Miguel Negre Fernandez,
Jacob Pugh and Dima Zyhmantovich.
WOMEN'S TENNIS (3)
Jesse Grace, Constanza Magazzini and Giulia Squadrin.
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD/CROSS COUNTRY (4)
Atarah Abdullah-Muhammad, Qetuarah Abdullah-Muhammad, Agnes Abu and Josephine Kiptebeny.
VOLLEYBALL (4)
Delaney Gallagher, Kenza Hall and Ashton Peck.