University of Georgia Athletics
220 Student-Athletes Named to Athletic Directors Honor Roll for Spring
September 13, 2013 | General
Sept. 13, 2013
ATHENS, Ga. --- A total of 220 University of Georgia student-athletes earned a grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher and were named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the spring 2013 semester.
Out of the 220 on the honor roll, five student-athletes earned Presidential Scholar honors for finishing the semester with a perfect 4.00 GPA while taking 14 hours or more. The student-athletes who were named Presidential Scholars are: equestrian team members Maria Salazar (Portland, Ore.) and Rachel Kolb (Lebanon, Ohio);gymnastics team member Anysia Unick (Calgary, Alberta, Canada); women's swimmer Chantal Van Landeghem (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada); and women's track & field member Amelia Watson (Norcross, Ga.)
An additional 19 student-athletes finished the semester with a 4.00 GPA, including: football team members Taylor Bradberry (Winder, Ga.), Luis Capella (Augusta, Ga.), Reuben Faloughi (Martinez, Ga.), Ricky Lowe (Duluth, Ga.), and Drew Wilson (Tignall, Ga.); men's swimmers Christian Riess (New Orleans, La.) and Tynan Stewart (Hattiesburg, Miss.); men's track & field member Matthew Cleaver (Marietta, Ga.); equestrian team members Jennifer Freeman (Canton, Ga.), Kate Skoglund (Tualatin, Ore.), and Kelsey Thatcher (Bluffdale, Utah.); women's basketball team member Jasmine James (Memphis, Tenn.); women's swimmer Olivia Boggs (Smyrna, Ga.); women's golf team member Sylvie Brick (Frankfort, Ill.); gymnastics team members Christa Tanella (Lucas, Texas), and Shayla Worley (Orlando, Fla.); women's tennis player Lauren Herring (Greenville, N.C.); women's track team member Rachel Doverspike (Johns Creek, Ga.); and volleyball team member Lauren Teknipp (McDonough, Ga.).
Twenty-seven student-athletes on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll also earned Dean's List honors, earning a 3.50 GPA or higher while taking 14 hours or more. The student-athletes named to the fall 2012 Dean's List include: baseball player Bryan Benzor (Loganville, Ga.); football players Scott Eichler (Oakwood, Ga.), Thomas Pritchard (Louisville, Ga.) and Drew Wilson (Tignall, Ga.); men's swimmer Derek Onken (Marietta, Ga.); men's track & field team members Brian Detweiler (Stone Mountain, Ga.), Morgan Malanoski (Snellville, Ga.), Brandon Lord (Chattanooga, Tenn.), and Zach Sims (McDonough, Ga.); equestrian team members Madison Berger (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.), Olivia Dorey (Sudbury, Mass.), Jackie Hoyt (Manilus, N.Y.), Grace Rogers (Lititz, Pa.), and Anna Sasser (Jonesboro, Ga.); soccer player Liliana Rios (Duluth, Ga.); women's swimmers Maddie Locus (Sugarland, Texas), Melanie Margalis (Clearwater, Fla.) and Laura Ryan (Elk River, Minn.); women's tennis players Makenzie Craft (Fisco, Texas) and Kellie Jordan (Tifton, Ga.); women's track & field team members Ann Centner (Watkinsville, Ga.), Morgann Leleux (Newlbena, La.), Lucie Ondraschkova (Opava, Czech Republic), Molly Schenck (Marietta, Ga.), Kelsie Stovall (New Orleans, La.), and Maggie Tindol (Suwanee, Ga.); and volleyball player Gabby Smiley (Alpharetta, Ga.).
The individual sport breakdown for student-athletes that were named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall is:
Baseball
3.50-3.99
Bryan Benzor (Loganville, Ga.), Grant Earls (Lawrenceville, Ga.), Jeff Sidlovsky (Woodstock, Ga.), Jay Swinford (Athens, Ga.).
3.00-3.49
Beau Buckler (Norcross, Ga.), Hunter Cole (Moore, S.C.), Brett DeLoach (Blackshear, Ga.), Blake Dieterich (Winter Garden, Fl.), Zachary Freeman (Lake Park, Ga.), Sean McLaughlin (Johns Creek, Ga.), Daniel Nichols (Leesburg, Ga.), Jess Posey (Smithsville, Ga.), Ross Ripple (Marietta, Ga.), Brandon Stephens (Marietta, Ga.), Austin Wallace (Kathleen, Ga.), Zachary Waters (Woodstock, Ga.), Conor Welton (Atlanta, Ga.).
Men's Basketball
3.50-3.99
Houston Kessler (Newnan, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
John Cannon (Burnsville, N.C.), Nemanja Djurisic (Pogorica, Montenegro), Taylor Echols (McDonough, Ga.), Kenny Gaines (Atlanta, Ga.), Charles Mann (Alpharetta, Ga.), Marcus Thornton (Atlanta, Ga.).
Football
4.00
Taylor Bradberry (Winder, Ga.), Luis Capella (Augusta, Ga.), Reuben Faloughi (Martinez, Ga.), Ricky Lowe (Duluth, Ga.), Drew Wilson (Tignall, Ga.).
3.50-3.99
John Atkins (Thomson, Ga.), Michael Bennett (Alpharetta, Ga.), Patrick Beless (Atlanta, Ga.), Greg Bingham (Columbus, Ga.), Reggie Carter (Snellville, Ga.), Scott Eichler (Oakwood, Ga.), Wright Gazaway (Buford, Ga.), Ethan Jackson (Sandersville, Ga.), Clint Kirk (Perry, Ga.), Jack Loonam (Lexington, Ga.), Greg Mulkey (Fairmount, Ga.), Connor Norman (Duluth, Ga.), Thomas Pritchard (Louisville, Ga.), Blake Sailors (Athens, Ga.), Cole Trolinger (Newnan, Ga.), Reggie Wilkerson (Ocala, Fl.), Chris Young (Hinesville, Ga.).
3.00-3.49
Sterling Bailey (Gainesville, Ga.), Aulden Bynum (Valdosta, Ga.), Chris Conley (Dallas, Ga.), Ty Frix (Calhoun, Ga.), Devin Gillespie (Grayson, Ga.), Merritt Hall (Alpharetta, Ga.), Austin Herod (Woodstock, Ga.), Kyle Karempelis (Roswell, Ga.), Tommy Long (Marietta, Ga.), Arthur Lynch (Dartmouth, Mass.), Keith Marshall (Raleigh, N.C.), Taylor Maxey (Statham, Ga.), Rhett McGowan (Calhoun, Ga.), Preston Mobley (Colquitt, Ga.), Marshall Morgan (Fort Lauderdale, Fl.), Aaron Murray (Tampa, Fl.), Dillard Pinkston (Dallas, Texas), Dustin Royston (Royston, Ga.), Garrison Smith (Atlanta, Ga.), Matthew Stagg (Salt Lake City, Utah), Jake Starr (Lawrenceville, Ga.), Nathan Theus (Jacksonville, Fl.), Hugh Williams (Atlanta, Ga.).
Men's Golf
3.50-3.99
Brian Carter (Augusta, Ga.), Sam Straka (Valdosta, Ga.).
3.00-3.49
Michael Cromie (Cary, N.C.), Nicholas Reach (Moscow, Pa.).
Men's Swimming
4.00
Christian Riess (New Orleans, La.), Tynan Stewart (Hattiesburg, Miss.).
3.50-3.99
Nick Fink (Morristown, N.J.), Andrew Gemmell (Willmington, Del.), Derek Onken (Marietta, Ga.), Nicholas Salyers (Roswell, Ga.), Aidan Sweeney (Snellville, Ga.).
3.00-3.49
James Bowen (Cairo, Ga.), Jameson Hill (Savannah, Ga.), Chase Kalisz (Bel Air, Md.), Matias Koski (Duluth, Ga.), Jared Markham (Centennial, Colo.), Spencer Rowe (Chattanooga, Tenn.), Conor Sweeney (Snellville, Ga.).
Men's Tennis
3.50-3.99
Garrett Brasseaux (Mandeville, La.).
3.00-3.49
Casey Kay (Atlanta, Ga.), Marco Nunez (Monterrey, Mexico), Nathan Pasha (Atlanta, Ga.), Ben Wagland (Sydney, Australia).
Men's Track
4.00
Matthew Cleaver (Marietta, Ga.).
3.50-3.99
Drew Branch (Alpharetta, Ga.), Brian Detweiler (Stone Mountain, Ga.), Jared Dunn (John's Creek, Ga.), Gabriel Gomez (Snellville, Ga.), Charles Grethen (Tuntage, Luxembourg), Kyle James (Marietta, Ga.), Brandon Lord (Chattanooga, Tenn.), Morgan Malanoski (Snellville, Ga.), Zach Sims (McDonough, Ga.), Kisean Smith (Snellville, Ga.).
3.00-3.49
Luke Barber (McDonough, Ga.), Caleb Ebbets (Leesburg, Ga.), Ayrian Evans (Ellenwood, Ga.), Trevor Grant (Suwanee, Ga.), Adolphus Gray (Ellenwood, Ga.), Brendan Hoban (Duluth, Ga.), Julian Lavender (Kennesaw, Ga.), Burke McCarty (Dunwoody, Ga.), Petr Novotny (Olomouc, Czech Republic), Brett Richardson (Lilburn, Ga.), Scott Selvey (Atlanta, Ga.), Johnathan Smith (Apple Valley, Cal.), Charles Sparks (Columbus, Ga.), Maicel Uibo (Polva, Estonia), Nicholas Vena (Whippany, N.J.), Wade Voyles (Douglasville, Ga.).
Women's Basketball
4.00
Jasmine James (Memphis, Tenn.).
3.50-3.99
Marjorie Butler (Knoxville, Tenn.), Ebony Jones (Cedar Hill, Texas).
3.00-3.49
Anne Marie Armstrong (Norcross, Ga.), Jasmine Hassell (Lebanon, Tenn.), Merritt Hempe (Fredericksburg, Va.).
Equestrian
4.00
Jennifer Freeman (Canton, Ga.), Rachel Kolb (Lebanon, Ohio), Maria Salazar (Portland, Ore.), Kate Skoglund (Tualatin, Ore), Kelsey Thatcher (Bluffdale, Utah).
3.50-3.99
Nicki Alexander (Atlanta, Ga.), Carly Anthony (Redmond, Wash.), Mary Morgan Beavers (Gainesville, Ga.), Jaclyn Beckley (Cumming, Ga.), Samantha Belcher (Carbondale, Colo.), Madison Berger (Fort Lauderdale, Fl.), Caroline Blackshear (St. Simons, Ga.), Honey Beth Campbell (Gainesville, Ga.), Madison Clark (Brighton, Mich.), Olivia Dorey (Sudbury, Mass.), Allison Haspel (Manhassett, N.Y.), Jackie Hoyt (Manlius, N.Y.), Morgan Justiss (Alpharetta, Ga.), McKenzie Lantz (Fremont, Mich.), Laura Malone (Mendota Heights, Minn.), Selby Merritt (Atlanta, Ga.), Grace Rogers (Lititz, Pa.), Anna Sasser (Jonesboro, Ga.), Megan Southan (Langley, B.C.), Paige Stawicki (Argyle, Texas), Ali Sullivan (Wilton, Conn.), Laura Tiche (Ocala Fl.), Brittlan Wall (Suwanee, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Kylee Arbuckle (Torrance, Cal.), Samantha Baker (Ellijay, Ga.), Michelina Carbone (South Bend, Ind.), Sydney Crenshaw (Woodstock, Ga.), Katie Crump (Athens, Ga.), Emily DuPont (Wilmington, Del.), Kendall Fately (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Faith Fiorenzano (Jamestown, R.I.), Leylan Gleeson (Moreland Hills, Ohio), Becca Haaland (Edmond Ok.), Megan Hawkins (Reddick Fl.), Julia Hemingway (Alpharetta, Ga.), Brittany Lynch (Monroe, Ga.), Alyssa Mansfield (Wellington, Fl.), Sarah Milliren (St. Jenkins, Ok.), Sarah Novak (McDonough, Ga.), Heather Schmidt (Bettendort, Iowa), Lauren Shamon (Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.), Morgan Stamey (McDonough, Ga.), Alyssa Thompson (Cumming, Ga.), Erica Webb (Rome, Ga.), Megan Yeager (Braselton, Ga.)
Women's Golf
4.00
Sylvie Brick (Frankfort, Ill.)
3.50-3.99
Collins Bradshaw (Columbia, S.C.), Alexandria Celli (Southlake, Texas), Abby Johnson (Buford, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Manuela Carbajo Re (Necochea, Argentina), Amelia Hill (St. Simons, Ga.), Rocio Sanchez Lobato (Marbella, Spain), Kailey Walsh (Boca Raton, Fl.)
Gymnastics
4.00
Christa Tanella (Lucas, Texas), Anysia Unick (Calgary, Alberta, Canada), Shayla Worley (Orlando, Fl.)
3.50-3.99
Noel Couch (Towaco, N.J.), Demetria Hunte (Alpharetta, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Mary Beth Box (Calhoun, Ga.), Kati Breazeal (Allen, Texas), Lindsey Cheek (Watkinsville, Ga.), Cat Hires (Tampa Fl.), Brandie Jay (Fort Collins, Colo.), Whitney Kirby (Claremont, N.C.), Sarah Persinger (Mount Holly, N.C.), Brittany Rogers (Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada)
Soccer
3.50-3.99
Mackin D'Amico (Cumming, Ga.), Kathleen Eastman (Jackson Hole, Wy.), Liliana Rios (Duluth, Ga.), Cara Smith (Evans, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Torri Allen (Stafford, Va.), Susannah Dennis (Franklin, Tenn.), Laura Eddy (Atlanta, Ga.), Andie Fontanetta (Neshanic Station, N.J.), Meghan Gibbons (The Woodlands, Texas), Nicole Hill (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Chika Ibiam (Afikpo, Nigeria), Jillian Maloney (Alpharetta, Ga.), Tori Patterson (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.), Emma Sonnett (Marietta, Ga.)
Softball
3.00-3.49
Samantha LaZear (Comet, Ga.), Tiesha Reed (Elberton, Ga.), Katie Sowers (Peachtree City, Ga.), Anna Swafford (Dallas, Ga.)
Women's Swimming
4.00
Olivia Boggs (Smyrna, Ga.), Chantal Van Landeghem (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
3.50-3.99
Hali Flickinger (Spring Grove, Pa.), Kelsey Gaid (Roswell, Ga.), Maddie Locus (Sugarland, Texas), Melanie Margalis (Clearwater, Fl.), Jordan Mattern (Aurora, Colo.), Anna Neumeister (Marietta, Ga.), Shannon O'Malley (Marietta, Ga.), Laura Ryan (Elk River, Minn.), Kelly Thatcher (Downingtown, Pa.), Shannon Vreeland (Overland Park, Kansas)
3.00-3.49
Ann-Perry Blank (Moultrie, Ga.), Haley Goodman (Moultire, Ga.), Jessica Graber (Marietta, Ga.), Lauren Harrington (Memphis, Tenn.), Ansley Long (Kennesaw, Ga.), Brittany MacLean (Etobicoke, Toronto, Canada), Amber McDermott (Mill Creek, Wash.), Megan Romano (St. Petersburg, Fl.), Allison Schmitt (Canton, Mich.), Annie Zhu (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Women's Tennis
4.00
Lauren Herring (Greenville, N.C.)
3.50-3.99
Makenzie Craft (Frisco, Texas), Mia King (Charlotte, N.C.), Kelli Jordan (Tifton, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Kate Fuller (Suwanee, Ga.), Maho Kowase (Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan), Ayaka Okuno (Osaka, Japan)
Volleyball
4.00
Lauren Teknipp (McDonough, Ga.)
3.50-3.99
Elena Perri (Richland, Mich.), Gabby Smiley (Apharetta, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Maggie Baumert (Elkhorn, Neb.), Nicole Choi (Alpharetta, Ga.), Kaylee Kehoe (Fayetteville, Ga.), Tirah Le'au (Duarte, Calif.), Allison Summers (Stevenson Ranch, Col.)
Women's Track
4.00
Rachel Doverspike (John's Creek, Ga.), Amelia Watson (Norcross, Ga.)
3.50-3.99
Emily Brewer (Snellville, Ga.), Ann Centner (Watkinsville, Ga.), Carly Hamilton (Springboro, Ohio), Marrion Kalafut (Acworth, Ga.), Katherine Lacksen (Sparta, Ga.), Kathleen LaPorte (Atlanta, Ga.), Morgann Leleux (Newlbena, La.), Allyson McGinty (Suwanee, Ga.), Lucie Ondrashkova (Opava, Czech Republic), Sarah Perry (Lawrenceville, Ga.), Shelby Robison (Douglasville, Ga.), Molly Schenck (Marietta, Ga.), Kelsie Stovall (New Orleans, La.), Maggie Tindol (Suwanee, Ga.), Morgan Vangorder (Gainesville, Ga.), Anna Vonck (Kennesaw, Ga.)
3.00-3.49
Jenna Albert (Cumming, Ga.), Maria Augutis (Gothenburg, Sweden), Leslie Boozer (Birmingham, Ala.), Anna Bowles (Evans, Ga.), Quintunya Chapman (Hinesville, Ga.), Victoria Coppage (Macon, Ga.), Rachel Donovan (Bogart, Ga.), Lindsey Ebert (Lilburn, Ga.), Gabrielle Fulton (Huntingdon, England), Greer Gafford (Atlanta, Ga.), Hilenn James (Trinidad & Tobago), Leotia Kallenou (Niscosia, Cyprus), Lauren Kelly (Suwanee, Ga.), Benita Kurtz (Augusta, Ga.), Megan Malasarte (Fayetteville, Ga.), Bret McDaniel (Atlanta, Ga.), Jasmine Norton (Athens, Ga.), Sage Proffitt (Weaverville, N.C.), Stefi Ramirez (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Erika Ramsey (Atlanta, Ga.), Joy Rolfe (Detroit, Mich.), Ashley Rosenberg (Roswell, Ga.), Briana Vaughn (Decatur, Ga.), Savannah Veal (Watkinsville, Ga.)
Players Mentioned
