LIVINGSTON, Ala. – Thirty-two University of West Alabama student-athletes were named to the Gulf South Conference 2013 Spring Academic Honor Roll on Tuesday. A total of 75 UWA student-athletes earned a spot on the GSC Honor Roll in the Fall 2012 – Spring 2013 academic year.
Softball led the way with 13 players being named to the Honor Roll,followed by baseball with 10, five women's tennis players and four men's tennis players.
Baseball seniors
Matthew Magee and
Barry Meeks, softball junior Sarah Ray and men's tennis junior
Anton Ivanov were also named to the 2013 GSC Spring All-Academic Team. For Meeks, it is his second consecutive year being named to the Academic All-GSC team.
“We are very proud of these student-athletes and all they have accomplished in the classroom this year,” UWA Director of Athletics
Stan Williamson said. “Our goal for each of our student-athletes is providing every opportunity for them to earn their degree.”
Following is the complete listing of West Alabama student-athletes of the 2013 GSC Fall Academic Honor Roll is listed below. Members of the All-Academic Team are noted with an asterisk:
Name, Sport Year Major GPA
|
Matt Betts, Baseball |
JR |
Integrated Marketing and Communications |
3.39 |
|
Logan Colvin, Baseball |
JR |
Social Science |
3.73 |
|
Brett Ivey, Baseball |
SR |
Exercise Science |
3.11 |
|
Neal Lambert, Baseball |
JR |
Chem. Comp. |
3.11 |
|
Brett Langham, Baseball |
SR |
Physical Education |
3.14 |
|
*Barry Meeks, Baseball |
SR |
Physical Education |
3.56 |
|
*Matthew Magee, Baseball |
SR |
Sport Management |
3.59 |
|
Zach Parks, Baseball |
JR |
Accounting |
3.01 |
|
Drew Wilson, Baseball |
SR |
Physical Education |
3.07 |
|
Josh Wirnsberger, Baseball |
SR |
Physical Education |
3.44 |
|
Jessica Brock, Softball |
SO |
Mathematics |
3.95 |
|
Kelsey Cooper, Softball |
SR |
Physical Education |
3.30 |
|
Skylar Davis, Softball |
JR |
Athletic Training |
3.13 |
|
Taylor Miller, Softball |
JR |
Integrated Marketing and Communication |
3.64 |
|
Brooklynn Phillips, Softball |
SR |
Physical Education |
3.02 |
|
*Sarah Ray, Softball |
JR |
History |
3.81 |
|
Rebecca Schick, Softball |
JR |
Sport Management |
3.66 |
|
Anna Shartzer, Softball |
JR |
Elementary Education |
3.48 |
|
Stephanie Shoup, Softball |
SR |
Bio. Comp. Med. |
3.68 |
|
Brittany Smith, Softball |
SR |
Athletic Training |
3.27 |
|
Taylor Tucker, Softball |
JR |
Physical Education |
3.55 |
|
Tamara Vickers, Softball |
SR |
Psychology |
3.05 |
|
Scarlett Wright, Softball |
SO |
Chem. Comp. (Pre-Pharmacy) |
3.68 |
|
Simon Bardell, Men's Tennis |
JR |
Physical Education |
3.53 |
|
Manuel Grossmann, Men's Tennis |
SO |
Mathematics |
4.00 |
|
*Anton Ivanov, Men's Tennis |
JR |
Psychology |
3.81 |
|
Nestor Vargas, Men's Tennis |
JR |
Physical Education |
3.48 |
|
Natalia Cardenas, Women's Tennis |
JR |
Bio. Comp. |
3.36 |
|
Jennifer Collins, Women's Tennis |
SO |
PPOF |
3.30 |
|
Jill Furlong, Women's Tennis |
SR |
Accounting |
3.45 |
|
Emily Gerding, Women's Tennis |
SR |
Undecided |
3.94 |
|
Dasha Popova, Women's Tennis |
JR |
Psychology |
3.62 |