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MACJC-high 70 MGCCC student-athletes win NJCAA academic awards

MACJC-high 70 MGCCC student-athletes win NJCAA academic awards

PERKINSTON — Mississippi Gulf Coast had an MACJC-high 70 players earn NJCAA Academic Student-Athlete Awards, including 24 who had perfect 4.0 grade-point averages.

Gulf Coast ranked eighth nationally in total awardees. The MGCCC Athletic Department's efforts in the classroom are overseen by Athletic Academic Advisor Julie Gallup.

The All-Academic First Team members, who had perfect GPAs, include football's Austin Bolton (So., Poplarville/Poplarville), women's tennis' Kaylen Bond (Fr., Stone/Perkinston), men's soccer's Brandon Boren (Fr., Hernando/Hernando), men's tennis' Grant Eubanks (Fr., George County/Lucedale), golf's Hamp Fairey (So., Oak Grove/Hattiesburg), women's soccer's Chloe Fell (So., Woodhey/Bury, England), baseball's Dawson Flowers (Fr., Brookhaven Academy, Brookhaven), men's soccer's Francisco Garcia (Fr., Caledonia/Caledonia), women's tennis' Krissy Georgieva (Fr., Epsom and Ewell High School/Sutton, England), women's basketball's Mia Goolsby (So., Legacy Early College/Greenville S.C.), men's soccer's Isaiah Gore (Fr., Laurel/Laurel), golf's Oliver Harris (So., East Central/Hurley), golf's Jon Hopkins (So., Hockerill Anglo-European College/Bishop's Stortford, England), football's Solomon Landrum (Fr., Sumrall/Sumrall), softball's Alexis Laughlin (Fr, East Central/Hurley), softball's Hydia McDonald (So, Stone/Wiggins ), men's soccer's Chad McKnight (Fr., Terry/Byram), softball's Katie Mitchell (Fr, Kosciusko/McCool), softball's Caroline Moore (Fr, Maryville/Maryville, Tenn.), softball's Kathryn Reeves (So, Morton/Morton), women's soccer's Hannah Sherrod (So., DeSoto Central/Southaven), women's tennis' Anna Stringer (Fr., Stone/Wiggins), men's soccer's Deon Travis (Fr., Madison Central/Madison), and women's soccer's Kaylee Van Norman (So., Hartfield Academy/Brandon).

Second Team honors are given to student-athletes with a 3.80-3.99 GPA. Gulf Coast had 27 players achieve that award: football's Jalen Bracey (Fr., Murrah/Jackson), softball's Sarah Brannan (Fr, Enterprise/Enterprise), men's soccer's Griffin Bush (So., Pearl/Pearl), women's soccer's Chandler Cleveland (Fr., Terry/Byram), baseball's Cameron Cotten (So., George County, Lucedale), football's Caden Davis (Fr., Pearl/Pearl), baseball's Matthew DeLano (Fr., Biloxi, Biloxi), women's tennis' Tirzah Ginn (Fr., Laurel Christian/Laurel), baseball's Alec Hardy (Fr., Stone, Wiggins), women's soccer's Hannah Helms (So., Southaven/Southaven), women's soccer's Krystle Hughes (Fr., Winona/Winona), softball's Marsha' Hunt (So, Philadelphia/Philadelphia), women's basketball's Whitney Johnson (So., Gulfport/Gulfport), baseball's Karsten Knobles (Fr., Laurel Christian School, Laurel), golf's Evan Ladner (Hancock/Necaise), women's soccer's Shae Mallard (So., D'Iberville/D'Iberville), men's soccer's Luke Mills (So., Cedars Upper School/Leighton Buzzard, England), men's soccer's Peyton Phillips (So., Stone/Wiggins), baseball's Canaan Ray (Fr., Poplarville, Poplarville), men's soccer's Elian Salguero (Fr., Petal/Petal), football's Jamie Sheriff (So., Terry/Terry), baseball's Connor Spencer (Fr., Hernando, Hernando), football's Tim Steward (So., Hazlehurst/Hazelhurst), women's soccer's Amanda Sylvia (So., Long Beach/Long Beach), women's soccer's Isabella Weaver (Fr., Vancleave/Vancleave), football's Omni Wells (So., Moss Point/Moss Point), and baseball's Beckett White (Fr., Gulfport, Gulfport).

Gulf Coast had 19 players named to the Third Team for having GPAs between 3.60-3.79: women's soccer's Megan Brown (So., Home School/Picayune), softball's Kristen Cade (So, Harrison Central/Saucier), football's Jae'Vien Gill (Fr., Neshoba Central/Philadelphia), baseball's Cameron Gray (Fr., East Central, Hurley), women's basketball's Kailyn Hammett (So., Jefferson County/Fayette), softball's Hannah Herrington (Fr, Enterprise/Enterprise), men's soccer's Christian Inchima (Fr., St. Edmond Campion/Brampton Ontario), men's tennis' Raymond Lam (Fr., Biloxi/Biloxi), men's tennis' Seth Macute (Fr., St Joseph's Nudgee College/Brisbane, Australia), football's Oliver Moreman (Fr., Lawrence County/Monticello), softball's Jenn Perkins, baseball's Mason Prentiss (So., Greene County, Leakesville), men's soccer's Zach Seymour (Fr., St. Patrick/Gulfport), women's tennis' Chasity Snyder (Fr., Florence/Florence), softball's A'Mya Stevens (Fr, Northeast Jones/Laurel), football's Jammie White (So., Oxford/Oxford), football's C.J. Williams (Fr., Taylorsville/Taylorsville), men's soccer's DeCarlos Williams (Fr., West Harrison/Gulfport), and men's soccer's Peyton Younger (So., West Harrison/Gulfport).

NJCAA Academic Awards

Name Team Award
Austin Bolton Football First
Kaylen Bond Women's Tennis First
Brandon Boren Men's Soccer First
Grant Eubanks Men's Tennis First
Hamp Fairey Golf First
Chloe Fell Women's Soccer First
Dawson Flowers Baseball First
Francisco Garcia Men's Soccer First
Krissy Georgieva Women's Tennis First
Mia Goolsby Women's Basketball First
Isaiah Gore Men's Soccer First
Oliver Harris Golf First
Jon Hopkins Golf First
Solomon Landrum Football First
Alexis Laughlin Softball First
Hydia McDonald Softball First
Chad McKnight Men's Soccer First
Katie Mitchell Softball First
Caroline Moore Softball First
Kathryn Reeves Softball First
Hannah Sherrod Women's Soccer First
Anna Stringer Women's Tennis First
Deon Travis Men's Soccer First
Kaylee Van Norman Women's Soccer First
Jalen Bracey Football Second
Sarah Brannan Softball Second
Griffin Bush Men's Soccer Second
Chandler Cleveland Women's Soccer Second
Cameron Cotton Baseball Second
Caden Davis Football Second
Matthew DeLano Baseball Second
Tirzah Ginn Women's Tennis Second
Alec Hardy Baseball Second
Hannah Helms Women's Soccer Second
Krystle Hughes Women's Soccer Second
Marsha' Hunt Softball Second
Whitney Johnson Women's Basketball Second
Karsten Knobles Baseball Second
Evan Ladner Golf Second
Shae Mallard Women's Soccer Second
Luke Mills Men's Soccer Second
Peyton Phillips Men's Soccer Second
Canaan Ray Baseball Second
Elian Salguero Men's Soccer Second
Jamie Sheriff Football Second
Connor Spencer Baseball Second
Tim Steward Football Second
Amanda Sylvia Women's Soccer Second
Isabella Weaver Women's Soccer Second
Omni Wells Football Second
Beckett White Baseball Second
Megan Brown Women's Soccer Third
Kristen Cade Softball Third
Jae'Vien Gill Football Third
Cameron Gray Baseball Third
Kailyn Hammett Women's Basketball Third
Hannah Herrington Softball Third
Christian Inchima Men's Soccer Third
Raymond Lam Men's Tennis Third
Seth Macute Men's Tennis Third
Oliver Moreman Football Third
Jenn Perkins Softball Third
Mason Prentiss Baseball Third
Zach Seymour Men's Soccer Third
Chasity Snyder Women's Tennis Third
Amya Stevens Softball Third
Jammie White Football Third
C.J. Williams Football Third
DeCarlos Williams Men's Soccer Third
Peyton Younger Men's Soccer Third

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