With a conference-best 82.27 percent of student-athletes earning at least a 3.0 GPA in the 2016-17 academic year, Lipscomb University claimed its fourth-straight ASUN Conference Academic Champion Trophy.

Stetson placed third in the conference academic rankings with 178 of its student-athletes earning ASUN Honor Roll recognition (football and men’s and women’s rowing are not ASUN sports and are not included in these totals).  Overall, 67 percent of Stetson’s ASUN student-athletes compiled a 3.0 GPA or better during the 2016-17 academic year.  Only Lipscomb (283) and North Florida (183) had more total honorees than Stetson.

Conference-wide, 68.72 percent of ASUN student-athletes posted a 3.0 GPA or better; the second-highest percentage in league history – trailing only last year’s total of 70.05 percent. Kennesaw State set an institutional record with 67.58 percent of student-athletes earning academic honors. The Owls finished third for the Academic Champion Trophy behind North Florida (67.78). Jacksonville finished close behind in fourth with 67.52 percent.

Four sports set new record-highs for percentages with Women’s Golf, Beach Volleyball, Softball and Baseball. Women’s Golf had 96.15 percent of its student-athletes obtain at least a 3.0 GPA, while Beach Volleyball posted 88.89 percent. Softball’s mark of 77.78 set a new standard in 2016-17, while Baseball increased to 59.92.

In total, 1,430 ASUN Conference student-athletes registered at least a 3.0 GPA for the 2016-17 academic year with 119 earning a perfect 4.0 GPA. One hundred and seventy three league student-athletes graduated with ASUN Honors by having a cumulative 3.5 GPA or above upon graduation, including 21 from Stetson.

Headquartered in Macon, Ga., the ASUN footprint reaches into seven of the top 50 media markets in the nation. The ASUN includes a blend of the most prestigious and dynamic private and public institutions in the region: Florida Gulf Coast University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University. The University of North Alabama will join the league for the 2018-19 season bringing the membership total to nine.

Stetson’s 2016-17 ASUN Honor Roll Recipients:

Name	Sport	Misc.
Jorge Arenas	Baseball
Austin Bogart	Baseball
Garrett Capman	Baseball
John D’Amelio	Baseball
Griffin Fuller	Baseball
Dean Garabedian	Baseball
Logan Gilbert	Baseball
Jack Gonzalez	Baseball
Joseph Gonzalez	Baseball
Austin Hale	Baseball
Christopher Hopkins	Baseball
Jacob Koos	Baseball
Colton Lightner	Baseball
Andrew Macneil	Baseball	4.0
Benjamin Onyshko	Baseball
John Perkins	Baseball
Francesco Romano	Baseball
Benjamin Rowdon	Baseball
Mitchell Senger	Baseball
Matthew Sidwell	Baseball
Ryan Stark	Baseball
Robyn Steenstra	Baseball
Seth Sypniak	Baseball
Nico Torino	Baseball
Charlie Watters	Baseball
Matthew Watters	Baseball
Erik Wiebke	Baseball
Brian Pegg	Men’s Basketball	3.5+
Joseph Beery	Men’s Cross Country	3.5+, 4.0
Drew Denson	Men’s Cross Country
Ryan Newfrock	Men’s Cross Country	3.5+
Andrew Thompson	Men’s Cross Country
Andres Fernandez Vilches	Men’s Golf
Chase Levesque	Men’s Golf
Jacob Ludwick	Men’s Golf
Baylor Payne	Men’s Golf
Tate Smith	Men’s Golf
Christopher Williard	Men’s Golf
Joseph Alamo	Men’s Soccer
Trent Austin	Men’s Soccer
Finn Busmann	Men’s Soccer
Bernardo Carabelli	Men’s Soccer	3.5+
Eyal Cohen	Men’s Soccer
Sebastian Contreras	Men’s Soccer
Julien Coulomb	Men’s Soccer
Christopher Degance	Men’s Soccer
Gabriel Diniz	Men’s Soccer
Brock Exline	Men’s Soccer
Jared Huber	Men’s Soccer
Paul Ladwig	Men’s Soccer	3.5+
Braeden Luna	Men’s Soccer
Chandler Maynes	Men’s Soccer
Ian Mccauley	Men’s Soccer
Dante Medina-Feil	Men’s Soccer
Joseph Melong	Men’s Soccer
Nathan Monsanto	Men’s Soccer
Peter Nyong’o	Men’s Soccer	3.5+
Daniel O’Brien	Men’s Soccer
Arturo Roosen	Men’s Soccer
Graham Ball	Men’s Tennis	3.5+
Loic Blanco	Men’s Tennis
Colter Decoste	Men’s Tennis
John Horoz Garner	Men’s Tennis
Coilin Mac Namara	Men’s Tennis
Ida Andersson	Womens Basketball
McKenna Beach	Womens Basketball
Paloma Gragera	Womens Basketball
Sarah Sagerer	Womens Basketball
Jordan Tully	Womens Basketball
Kaylee Anderson	Beach Volleyball
Emily Carroll	Beach Volleyball
Grace Christiansen	Beach Volleyball
Tiffany Creamer	Beach Volleyball	3.5+
Sam D’Adamo	Beach Volleyball
Darby Dunn	Beach Volleyball
Lauren Durham	Beach Volleyball
Lexi Ham	Beach Volleyball
Samantha Harris	Beach Volleyball
Kristin Lind	Beach Volleyball	3.5+
Katey Merksamer	Beach Volleyball
Rachel Noble	Beach Volleyball
Carly Perales	Beach Volleyball
Caroline Pomet	Beach Volleyball
Alexa Richardson	Beach Volleyball
Maggie Skjelbred	Beach Volleyball
Julie Varga	Beach Volleyball
Jamie Walsh	Beach Volleyball
Brianne Boldrin	Women’s Cross Country	3.5+
Clarissa Consol	Women’s Cross Country	3.5+
Daniella Godenzi Moreno	Women’s Cross Country	3.5+
Grace Paul	Women’s Cross Country
Laurie Scott	Women’s Cross Country	3.5+
Maya Sherman	Women’s Cross Country
Paige Kemp	Women’s Golf
Alessandra Kutz	Women’s Golf	3.5+
Erikah Neger	Women’s Golf
Kristine Odaiyar	Women’s Golf
Carolin Schart	Women’s Golf
Ingrid Sjogren	Women’s Golf
Giulia Van Den Berg	Women’s Golf
Eilidh Watson	Women’s Golf
Erin Busch	Women’s Lacrosse
Bailey Busscher	Women’s Lacrosse	4.0
Taryn Cook-Grisewood	Women’s Lacrosse
Erin Cornell	Women’s Lacrosse
Elizabeth Diamond	Women’s Lacrosse
Peyton Holifield	Women’s Lacrosse
Madeline Holvey	Women’s Lacrosse
Shelby Lehmann	Women’s Lacrosse
Jaclynn Levy	Women’s Lacrosse
Julia Lozano	Women’s Lacrosse
Samantha Maguire	Women’s Lacrosse	3.5+
Karli Maguire	Women’s Lacrosse
Devon Mckercher	Women’s Lacrosse
Hallie Merz	Women’s Lacrosse
Katharina Nevsimal-Ricci	Women’s Lacrosse
Taylor Patrizi	Women’s Lacrosse
Quinn Roe	Women’s Lacrosse
Sandra Stephan	Women’s Lacrosse
Lindsay Summers	Women’s Lacrosse
Audrey Tatge	Women’s Lacrosse
Sarah Trupp	Women’s Lacrosse
Rachel Valocchi	Women’s Lacrosse
Lily Ammon	Women’s Soccer
Erin Avers	Women’s Soccer
Katherine Christenson	Women’s Soccer
Sarah Collins	Women’s Soccer
Ashni Deschenes	Women’s Soccer	3.5+
Elinor Hackett	Women’s Soccer
Kendall Harmon	Women’s Soccer
Riana Metzger	Women’s Soccer
Emily Miller	Women’s Soccer
Annette Morton	Women’s Soccer
Lindsey Parent	Women’s Soccer
Eduarda Pavao	Women’s Soccer
Emily Plotz	Women’s Soccer
Meredith Sinak	Women’s Soccer
Kahri Smith	Women’s Soccer
Adrianna Suarez	Women’s Soccer
Alyssa Swett	Women’s Soccer	3.5+
Greta Watkins	Women’s Soccer
Hailey Williams	Women’s Soccer
Allison Zaccheo	Women’s Soccer
Blake Crews	Women’s Softball
Lydia Kinney	Women’s Softball
Molly McLaughlin	Women’s Softball
Tori Perkins	Women’s Softball
Kat Plescow	Women’s Softball
Linda Ross	Women’s Softball
Talli Sharp	Women’s Softball
Ashly Smith	Women’s Softball
Curstin Taylor	Women’s Softball
Jessie TenBroeck	Women’s Softball
Kelsey Waters	Women’s Softball
Sofia Ferding	Women’s Tennis
Isabella Fernandez	Women’s Tennis
Brittany Hill	Women’s Tennis	3.5+
Jordan King	Women’s Tennis
Danielle Peele	Women’s Tennis
Lucie Renault	Women’s Tennis
Maja Salibasic	Women’s Tennis	3.5+
Alexe Viaud	Women’s Tennis
Madison Akins	Women’s Volleyball	3.5+
Anna Bezhan	Women’s Volleyball
Shelby Connors	Women’s Volleyball
Eva Deisa	Women’s Volleyball
Charlotte Earnhart	Women’s Volleyball
Morgan Eiland	Women’s Volleyball
McKenna Foster	Women’s Volleyball	3.5+
Karmen Reivik	Women’s Volleyball
Marissa Salazar	Women’s Volleyball
Danielle Sink	Women’s Volleyball

3.5+ = Graduates with ASUN Honors
4.0 = Student-Athletes with 4.0 GPA for 2016-17 academic year