Gamecocks Top SEC Honor Roll Again

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (USC SID) — For the eighth-consecutive fall, South Carolina‘s student-athletes topped everyone on the Southeastern Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll. A total of 66 Gamecock student-athletes earned the listing, based on grades from the 2013 spring, summer and fall terms, besting Kentucky‘s 59, Georgia‘s 58 and Vanderbilt‘s 54. Overall, the league honored 655 student-athletes on the listing. Any student-athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport or a student-athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution‘s NCAA”ˆSports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll. The following criteria should be followed: (1) A student-athlete must have a grade point average of 3.00 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) or have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution. (2) If a student-athlete attends summer school, his/her grade point average during the summer academic term must be included in the calculation used to determine eligibility for the Academic Honor Roll. (3) Student-athletes eligible for the Honor Roll include those receiving an athletics scholarship, recipients of an athletics award (i.e., letter winner), and non-scholarship student-athletes who have been on a varsity team for two seasons. (4) Prior to being nominated, a student-athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of non-remedial academic credit toward a baccalaureate degree at the nominating institution. (5) The student-athlete must have been a member of a varsity team for the sport‘s entire NCAA Championship segment. South Carolina‘s honorees follow: Football (25) Jerell Adams – Undecided Landon Ard – Sport Management K.J. Brent – HRTM Damiere Byrd – Sport Management A.J. Cann – Sociology Shon Carson – Sport Management Ryland Culbertson – Interdisciplinary Studies Jordan Diaz – Exercise Science Jordan Diggs – Broadcast Journalism Bruce Ellington – Sociology Kyle Fleetwood – Broadcast Journalism Deon Green – Business Administration T.J. Gurley – Intergrated Technology Austin Hails – Biology T.J. Holloman – Accounting Kaiwan Lewis – Criminal Justice Rico McWilliams – Sociology Brendan Nosovitch – Business Administration Ronald Patrick – Criminal Justice Corey Robinson – HRTM Garrett Shank – Business Administration Will Sport – Business Administration Dylan Thompson – Sport Management Cody Waldrop – Criminal Justice David Wilkins – Sport Management Men‘s Soccer (17) Jeffery Addai – Sociology Stephen Anderson – Psychology Ryan Arambula – Art Studio Robert Beebe – Biology Jason Chapman – Public Health Chris Duzan – Computer Science Wesley Eads – Business Ryan Freiburger – Accounting Mahamoudou Kaba – Criminal Justice Asa Kryst – Sociology Devin L‘Amoreaux – Finance Mike Mangotic – Exercise Science J.P. Rafferty – Management Jeffrey Torda – Business Dan Traxler – Exercise Science Braeden Troyer – Mathematics Hunter Wyer – Mechanical Engineering Women‘s Soccer (17) Danielle Au – International Business Coryn Bajema – Art Studio Emily Ball – Biomedical Engineering Emily Bollinger – Nursing Sabrina D‘Angelo – Exercise Science Bay Daniel – Retailing Gabby Gilbert – Biology Caroline Gray – Business Undeclared Raina Johnson – Business Undeclared Taylor Leach – Exercise Science Sam McGowan – French Stevi Parker – Exercise Science Carly Ray – Exercise Science Andie Romness – Marketing Elizabeth Sinclair – Accounting Christine Watts – Sport Management Rae Wilson – Accounting Volleyball (7) Sarah Blomgren – Exercise Science Mikaela Christiaansen – Interdisciplinary Studies Lindsey Craft – International Business Darian Dozier – Business Elizabeth Johnbull – Public Health Kellie McNeil – Sport Management Juliette Thévenin – Russian