CLEVELAND – Carson-Newman's athletic department has placed 104 student athletets on the Division II Athletics Directors Association's list for Academic Achievement Awards.
"Our mission in athletics at Carson-Newman is to glorify Christ through comprehensive excellence - spiritually, academically, athletically and socially," Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Matt Pope said. "Academic success is something we stress in our program and I am so happy that 104 of our student athletes are receiving the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award. A grade-point-average is a very personal and rewarding achievement; that is something they have earned in the classroom and we could not be more proud of each of them."
In total, there were a record breaking 16,262 student-athletes from 188 institutions recognized for the 2020-21 Academic Achievement Awards. This is the most student-athletes being recognized since the inception of the award's program.
In order for a student-athlete to receive an Academic Achievement Award, the athletics director of the Division II institution must be a current dues-paying member of the D2 ADA.
Carson-Newman's tally for the award is up 42 percent from a year ago when 73 Eagles were recognized.
Also, the student-athlete must:
· have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
· have attended a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college level work
· have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during his/her last academic year
The following Carson-Newman student-athletes were recognized.
Last Name |
First Name |
Team |
Roehrkasse |
Kaina |
Women's Volleyball |
Quillen |
Keeley |
Women's Softball |
Rhodes |
Joy |
Women's Volleyball |
Mathes |
Lira |
Women's Soccer |
Zadroga |
Amy |
Women's CC / Track |
Brown |
Charles |
Men's Baseball |
Oldenburger |
Megan |
Women's Volleyball |
Struewing |
Abigail |
Women's Volleyball |
Rademacher |
Madison |
Women's Volleyball |
Hoffman |
Jacob |
Men's Baseball |
Bradley |
Matthew |
Men's Baseball |
Carlson |
Elly |
Women's Golf |
Laws |
Grace |
Women's Softball |
Tyler |
Jackson |
Men's Golf |
Cox |
Daniel |
Men's Tennis |
Frovenholt |
Matilda |
Women's Golf |
Price |
Hannah |
Women's Tennis |
Schultz |
Sidney |
Men's Baseball |
Knight |
Sarah |
Women's Softball |
Meschendorf |
Matthew |
Men's Soccer |
Humphrey |
Sarah |
Cheerleading |
Goins |
Caleb |
Football |
Collins |
William |
Men's Golf |
Cox |
Logan |
Men's Baseball |
Goforth |
Taylor |
Women's Basketball |
King |
Ben |
Men's Soccer |
Propst |
Elena |
Women's Soccer |
Kuper |
Jente |
Women's Soccer |
Oakley |
Aaron |
Men's Baseball |
Wells |
Carson |
Men's Baseball |
Strayer |
Rachel |
Women's CC / Track |
Daniels |
EmmaLee |
Women's Soccer |
West |
Jesse |
Football |
Fanning |
Olivia |
Women's CC / Track |
Watson |
Kylie |
Women's Volleyball |
Finchum |
Joshua |
Men's CC / Track |
Bailey |
Morgan |
Women's CC / Track |
Daugherty |
Pilar |
Women's Volleyball |
Geurin |
Lindsey |
Women's Volleyball |
Wilson |
Corey |
Men's Baseball |
Siwiec |
Morgan |
Women's Volleyball |
Nelson |
Susan |
Women's CC / Track |
Holland |
Hannah |
Women's Golf |
Halcrow |
Piper |
Women's Volleyball |
Whitehead |
Harry |
Men's Soccer |
Owens |
Abigail |
Women's CC / Track |
Reid |
Alexander |
Football |
Atkins |
Christian |
Men's Baseball |
Garner |
Makayla |
Women's Soccer |
Koumiss |
Katherine |
Women's Soccer |
Naude |
Maria |
Women's CC / Track |
Logan |
Kirby |
Men's CC / Track |
Baker |
Marlee |
Women's CC / Track |
Coulter |
Andrew |
Football |
Bradshaw |
Andrew |
Football |
Owens |
Nicklas |
Football |
Simpson |
Luke |
Football |
Wykle |
Braelyn |
Women's Basketball |
Bright |
Johnathon |
Men's Baseball |
Henry |
Addie |
Women's Soccer |
Johns |
Aaron |
Men's Golf |
Peterson |
Emery |
Men's Baseball |
Robinson |
Blaine |
Men's Baseball |
Barton |
Hayden |
Women's Volleyball |
Levi |
Madison |
Women's Softball |
Mize |
Justin |
Men's Baseball |
Eldridge |
Phillip |
Men's Baseball |
Boze |
Zach |
Men's Baseball |
Kay |
Rachel |
Women's Softball |
Vandergriff |
Mary |
Women's Softball |
Schultz |
Haley |
Women's Softball |
Herastovska |
Karolina |
Women's CC / Track |
Bukiewicz |
Molly |
Women's Soccer |
Hanley |
Bryce |
Men's Baseball |
McElhaney |
Camden |
Men's Basketball |
Toribio |
Mia |
Women's Volleyball |
Dockery |
Madison |
Women's CC / Track |