UK Places 80 Student-Athletes on SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Student-athletes from Kentucky’s spring sports teams combined to earn a total of 80 spots on the Southeastern Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll, the league announced Wednesday.  

Kentucky had 20 honorees in baseball, more than any other school in the league in that sport.  In addition, UK had six from men’s golf, six from women’s golf, 12 in softball, five in men’s tennis, five in women’s tennis, 14 in men’s track and field and 12 in women’s track and field.

 

The 2015-16 spring SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades form the 2015 summer and fall terms, along with the 2016 spring term. Among other qualifications, a student-athlete must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or above for either the preceding academic year or career at that institution. Prior to being nominated, a student-athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester hours or 36 quarter hours toward a degree at the nominating institution. 

Kentucky representatives:

Student-Athlete              Sport                                     Major

Zach Arnold                        Baseball                               Communication

Dustin Beggs                      Baseball                               Integrated Strategic Communication

Zack Brown                         Baseball                               Accounting

Marcus Carson                  Baseball                               Communication

Kyle Cody                            Baseball                               Communication

Dylan Dwyer                      Baseball                               Communication

Marshall Gei                       Baseball                               Physics/Chemistry

Dorian Hairston                 Baseball                               English

Jake Hamilton                    Baseball                               Biology

Connor Heady                   Baseball                               Communication

Zach Logue                         Baseball                               Chemical Engineering

Riley Mahan                       Baseball                               Communication

Trey Miller                          Baseball                               Integrated Strategic Communication

Zach Pop                              Baseball                               Finance

Logan Salow                       Baseball                               Exercise Science

Troy Squires                       Baseball                               Communication

Zach Strecker                     Baseball                               Finance/Accounting

Evan White                         Baseball                               Integrated Strategic Communication

Bo Wilson                            Baseball                               Mechanical Engineering

Storm Wilson                     Baseball                               Business Management

Fred Allen Meyer               M Golf                                  Business Management

Harrison Greenberry        M Golf                                  Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles

Chip McDaniel                   M Golf                                  Accounting

Chris Meuth                       M Golf                                  Economics

Cooper Musselman          M Golf                                  Communication

Stephen Stallings              M Golf                                  Economics

Cylia Damerau                   W Golf                                  Communication/Psychology

Anna Hack                           W Golf                                  Special Education

Sarah Harris                        W Golf                                  Integrated Strategic Communication

Isabelle Johansson           W Golf                                  Undergraduate Studies

Megan Kinney                   W Golf                                  Integrated Strategic Communication

Ale Walker                          W Golf                                  Business Management/Marketing

Brooklin Hinz                      Softball                                 Accounting

Stephanie Martino            Softball                                 Human Health Sciences

Kelsey Nunley                    Softball                               Community and Leadership Development/

Leadership Studies/Communication

Meagan Prince                  Softball                                 Agricultural Biotechnology

Breanne Ray                      Softball                                 Communication Sciences and Disorders

Erin Rethlake                     Softball                                 Special Education

Nikki Sagermann              Softball                                 Elementary Education

Sylver Samuel                    Softball                                 Integrated Strategic Communication

Ansley Smith                      Softball                                 Integrated Strategic Communication

Shannon Smith                 Softball                                 Kinesiology

Maisie Steed                      Softball                                 Kinesiology and Health Promotion

Christian Stokes                Softball                                 Kinesiology

Gus Benson                       M Tennis                             Agricultural Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering

Nils Ellefsen                       M Tennis                             Economics

Beck Pennington              M Tennis                             Communication

Jake Stefanik                     M Tennis                             Communication

Trey Yates                           M Tennis                             Information Communication Technology

Mami Adachi                      W Tennis                             Hospitality, Management and Tourism

Kate Lanier                         W Tennis                             Marketing

Kirsten Lewis                     W Tennis                             Exercise Science

Nadia Ravita                       W Tennis                             Finance/Business Management

Aldila Sutjiadi                     W Tennis                             Mathematical Economics

Zack Beavin                        M Track & Field                 Mechanical Engineering

James Brown                     M Track & Field                 Agricultural Biotechnology

Logan Bryer                        M Track & Field                 Clinical Leadership and Management

David Cline                          M Track & Field                 Biosystems Engineering

Fred Dorsey                       M Track & Field                 Clinical Leadership and Management

Spencer Hrycay                 M Track & Field                 Exercise Science

Nikolas Huffman              M Track & Field                 Exercise Science

Michael Iacofano             M Track & Field                 Mechanical Engineering

Ian Jones                             M Track & Field                 Exercise Science

Tim Layten                          M Track & Field                 Journalism

Naija Omari                        M Track & Field                 Exercise Science

Victor Oye                           M Track & Field                 Information Technology

Ryan Polman                      M Track & Field                 Biology

Sean Willard                       M Track & Field                 Accounting

Aundrea Busse                 W Track & Field                 Nutrition/Kinesiology

Ariah Graham                    W Track & Field                 Community and Leadership Development

Cassidy Hale                       W Track & Field                 Exercise Science

Amy Hansen                      W Track & Field                 Animal Sciences/Biological Sciences

Katy Kunc                            W Track & Field                 Economics/Marketing

Caroline McCaslin            W Track & Field                 Biology

Michelle McKinney         W Track & Field                 Human Nutrition

Whitney O’Bryan             W Track & Field                 Biology

Javianne Oliver                 W Track & Field                 Biology/Nursing

Daje Pugh                           W Track & Field                 Exercise Science

Brandi Walker                    W Track & Field                 Animal Sciences

Jill Weston                          W Track & Field                 Mathematical Economics

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