79 Named to First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

ATHENS, Ga. - A total of 79 University of Georgia student-athletes were named to the 2018-19 First-Year Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, announced recently by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey.

The First-Year SEC Academic Honor roll is based on grades from the 2018-19 academic calendar.

Any student-athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport, has a grade point average of 3.00 or higher, and has completed a minimum 24 semester hours, is eligible for nomination.

First year student-athletes in all sports are eligible to be named to the Honor Roll upon completion of their first full academic year in residence.

The following student athletes were named to the 2018-19 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll:

Baseball: Randon Jernigan (Sport Management; Brunswick, Ga.) and Cole Wilcox (International Business & Management Information Systems, Accounting; Chickamauga, Ga.).

Men's Basketball: Ignas Sargiunas (Entertainment & Media Studies; Kaunas, Lithuania).

Women's Basketball: Caitlin Hose (Women's Basketball; Hazel Green, Ala.).

Equestrian: Colleen Bridges (Consumer Economics; Carthage, Texas); Addy Cullum (Economics; Cayce, S.C.); Kaitlin Dierks (Management Information Systems; Bothell, Wash.); Sarah Finkel (Political Science; Walnut Creek, Calif.); Kendall Gill (Biological Engineering; Leesburg, Ga.); Kathryn Jernick (Animal Science; Peconic, N.Y.); Miller Lantis (Biology, Nutritional Science; Corunna, Mich); Sara Lewis (Biological Engineering; Washington, Ind.); Jaden Olson (Risk Management & Insurance; Parker, Colo.); Catherine Ray (Human Development & Family Science; Berwyn, Pa.); Annalise Reed (Biological Science; Grosse Point, Mich.); Kadie Sanford (Agribusiness; Cumming, Ga.); Cassidy Scott (Anthropology, Ecology, Geographic Information System; Dacula, Ga.) Natalie Stoyko (Accounting; The Woodlands, Texas) and Morgan Tabler (Special Education; Dumfries, Va.).

Football: Tommy Bush (Sport Management; Schertz, Texas); Tyson Campbell (Management; Plantation, Fla.); Christopher Smith (Management; Atlanta, Ga.) and Channing Tindall (Sport Management; Columbia, S.C.).

Men's Golf: Will Kahlstorf (Risk Management & Insurance; Watkinsville, Ga.) and Trent Phillips (Sport Management; Inman, S.C.).

Gymnastics: Alexa Al-Hameed (Accounting; Ames, Iowa); Sterlyn Austin (Psychology, Thomasville, Ga.); Rachel Baumann (Management Information Systems; Plano, Texas); Samantha Davis (Exercise & Sport Science; Cranford, N.J.); Mikayla Magee (Housing Management & Policy; League City, Texas); Alyssa Perez-Lugones (Criminal Justice; Duluth, Ga.) and Megan Roberts (Marketing; Toronto, Canada).

Women's Soccer: Kristen Edmond (Real Estate, Psychology; Suwannee, Ga.); Hale Otto (Biology; McKinney, Texas); Bella Ponzi (Civil Engineering; Alexandria, Va.); Cecily Stoute (Entertainment & Media Studies; Atlanta, Ga.) and Desiree Woods (International Business & Management; Chino Hills, Calif.).

Softball: Savana Sikes (Business; Douglasville, Ga.).

Men's Swimming and Diving: Andrew Abruzzo (Accounting, Marketing; Plymouth Meeting, Penn.); Bradley Dunham (Biology; Hoschton, Ga.); Luke Durocher (Biology; Fredericksburg, Va.); Caleb Harrington (Genetics; Knoxville, Tenn.); Colin Riley (Business; Marietta, Ga.) and Keegan Walsh (Exercise & Sport Science).

Women's Swimming and Diving: Caroline Aikins (Biology; Cumming, Ga.); Portia Brown (Cognitive Science; Broadview Heights, Ohio); Olivia Carter (Theatre; Greensboro, N.C.); Ellie Crump (Health Promotion; Dunwoody, Ga.); Callie Dickinson (Exercise and Sport Science; Virginia Beach, Va.); Madison Homovich (Physics; Pittsboro, N.C.); Kelliann Howell (Family & Consumer Science Education; Moultrie, Ga.); Addison Kelly (Exercise & Sport Science; Jefferson, Ga.) and Dakota Luther (Journalism; Austin, Texas).

Women's Tennis: Lourdes Carle (Sport Management; Daireaux, Argentina) and Meg Kowalski (Sport Management; Chicago, Ill.).

Men's Track and Field: Tyler Fox (Economics; Suwannee, Ga.); Michael Malkowski (Political Science; Baltimore, Md.); Clay Pender (Business; Winder, Ga.); Karel Tilga (Economics; Tartu, Estonia); Nicholas Yanek (Exercise & Sport Science; Bettendorf, Iowa) and Siegfried Zoller (Finance; Atlanta, Ga.).

Women's Track and Field: Emma Bagwell (Political Science; Alpharetta, Ga.); Imani Carothers (Criminal Justice; Harvey, Ill.); Skylar English (Marketing; Dacula, Ga.); Sakari Famous (Marketing; Pembroke, Bermuda); Courtney Long (Biological Engineering; Acworth, Ga.); Nicole Pachuta (Management; Watkinsville, Ga.); Marisa Petit (Nutritional Sciences; Braselton, Ga.) and Jayda Woods (Criminal Justice, Psychology; Cold Spring, Minn.).

Volleyball: Mallory Hernandez (Genetics; Fishers, Ind.); Sage Naves (Political Science; Agoura Hills, Calif.) and Kayla Rivera (Finance, Sport Management; Ventura, Calif.).

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