Record 3,560 Named to the South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced on Friday (June 28) that 3,560 student-athletes, spanning each of the Conference's 13 member institutions and six associate members, were named to the 2023-24 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll.

To be eligible for inclusion on the SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll, student-athletes must have competed in a sponsored championship sport and maintained a GPA of 3.30 or higher throughout the academic year.

"We are honored to recognize a record number of our student-athletes for their outstanding academic accomplishments," said SAC Commissioner Patrick Britz. "This is the fifth consecutive year that we have had more than 2,000 student-athletes be recognized for their outstanding achievements in the classroom, which is a testament to the high priority our member institutions continue to place on academic success. On behalf of the entire South Atlantic Conference, I want to express how extremely proud we are of the hard work and dedication these student-athletes put in the classroom and in their athletic arena."

FULL LIST OF COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL SELECTIONS

Among the honorees were 17 SAC Players of the Year and 14 SAC Freshmen of the Year from 2023-24:

Carson Boles, Lincoln Memorial | Baseball Player of the Year
Hayden Simmerson, Catawba| Baseball Freshman of the Year
Dustin Noller, Limestone | Football Offensive Player of the Year
George Durkan, Lincoln Memorial | Men's Golf of the Year
Scott Reed, Newberry | Men's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Year
Pablo Pozos, Wingate | Men's Soccer Freshman of the Year
Victor Powell, Lenoir-Rhyne | Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year
Bamidele Ajayi, Lenoir-Rhyne | Men's Indoor Track and Field Freshman of the Year
Jesse Shelton, Mars Hill | Men's Outdoor Track and Field Freshman of the Year
Maksymilian Minichowski, Catawba | Men's Swimmer of the Year
Damir Ipkaev, Wingate | Men's Swimming Freshman of the Year
Ian Pierce, Catawba | Men's Cross Country Freshman of the Year
Lyrik Thorne, Catawba | Women's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year
Madison Clay, Catawba | Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year
Charlotte Colley, Lenoir-Rhyne | Women's Golf Freshman of the Year
Ona Alonso Campos, Wingate | Women's Cross Country Freshman of the Year
Leah Knowles, Wingate | Women's Lacrosse Midfielder of the Year
Bailey Stumpf, Limestone | Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year
Elin Hansson, Lenoir-Rhyne | Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Year
Bree Ehmer, Catawba | Women's Soccer Freshman of the Year
Savanna Brooks, Wingate | Softball Player of the Year
Paige Vickery, Anderson | Softball Freshman of the Year
Lucie Andrews, Wingate | Women's Swimmer of the Year
Vera Karlsson, Wingate | Women's Swimming Freshman of the Year
Eva Siska, Wingate | Women's Tennis Player of the Year
Runa Muderrisoglu, Lenoir-Rhyne | Women's Tennis Freshman of the Year
Alexis Brown, Lenoir-Rhyne | Women's Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year
Victoria Aransiola, Lenoir-Rhyne | Women's Outdoor Track and Field Freshman of the Year
Avery Congleton, Mount Olive | Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Year
Chloe Parker, Belmont Abbey | Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Year
Payton Keeler, Newberry | Field Hockey Freshman of the Year

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