Florida Atlantic University Athletics

49 FAU Student-Athletes Earn C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal
4/12/2019 2:29:00 PM | General, Academics
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic University has 49 student-athletes who have earned the Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal for the 2018-19 academic year, the conference announced on Friday.
FAU's total of 49 student-athletes earning the honor is the second highest total for the school since joining C-USA in 2013.
Student-athletes who earn the Commissioner's Academic Medal have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher. Student-athletes with a 3.0 GPA or better are named to the Commissioner's Honor Roll, which was released yesterday.
Beach volleyball led the Owls with nine members achieving the feat. They were followed closely by men's and women's soccer with six from each team on the list.
2018-19 FAU C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal honorees:
Baseball (3)
Mitchell Hartigan
Ryan Sandberg
Jackson Vescelus
Men's cross country (2)
Sean Barone
Tucker Hindle
Football (2)
Landon Scheer
Matt Tauber
Men's golf (1)
Karan Nalam
Men's soccer (6)
Luis Aranzazu
Elias Arntsen
Marcelo Da Silva Anton
Hagay Jalon
Immanuel Sierck
Daniel Skistad
Men's tennis (2)
Marwan Abaza
Ignacio Jimenez
Women's basketball (2)
Taylor Strawser
Juliette Gauthier
Beach volleyball (9)
Erica Brok
Johannah Cummines
Kaila Dorish
Mackenzie Morris
Savannah Pesante
Lily Richman
Carly Scarbrough
Kristi Tekavec
Mazarine Tsuji
Women's golf (5)
Meghan Bennett
Makenna Brown
Arielle Keating
Kayla Longo
Taylor Morgan
Women's soccer (6)
Emma Grissom
Mary Hasler
Emma Jacobs
Hailey Landrus
Alex Maxson
Cassidy Wasdin
Softball (3)
Jolie Duffner
Abigail Morgan
Sami Williams
Women's swimming and diving (3)
Kathleen Mulligan
Madison Rizzo
Kelsey Witkay
Women's cross country/track & field (5)
Roshelle Francois
Morgan Graff
Madlen Kappeler
Kennedie Reese
Anne-Catherine Wasser
FAU's total of 49 student-athletes earning the honor is the second highest total for the school since joining C-USA in 2013.
Student-athletes who earn the Commissioner's Academic Medal have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher. Student-athletes with a 3.0 GPA or better are named to the Commissioner's Honor Roll, which was released yesterday.
Beach volleyball led the Owls with nine members achieving the feat. They were followed closely by men's and women's soccer with six from each team on the list.
2018-19 FAU C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal honorees:
Baseball (3)
Mitchell Hartigan
Ryan Sandberg
Jackson Vescelus
Men's cross country (2)
Sean Barone
Tucker Hindle
Football (2)
Landon Scheer
Matt Tauber
Men's golf (1)
Karan Nalam
Men's soccer (6)
Luis Aranzazu
Elias Arntsen
Marcelo Da Silva Anton
Hagay Jalon
Immanuel Sierck
Daniel Skistad
Men's tennis (2)
Marwan Abaza
Ignacio Jimenez
Women's basketball (2)
Taylor Strawser
Juliette Gauthier
Beach volleyball (9)
Erica Brok
Johannah Cummines
Kaila Dorish
Mackenzie Morris
Savannah Pesante
Lily Richman
Carly Scarbrough
Kristi Tekavec
Mazarine Tsuji
Women's golf (5)
Meghan Bennett
Makenna Brown
Arielle Keating
Kayla Longo
Taylor Morgan
Women's soccer (6)
Emma Grissom
Mary Hasler
Emma Jacobs
Hailey Landrus
Alex Maxson
Cassidy Wasdin
Softball (3)
Jolie Duffner
Abigail Morgan
Sami Williams
Women's swimming and diving (3)
Kathleen Mulligan
Madison Rizzo
Kelsey Witkay
Women's cross country/track & field (5)
Roshelle Francois
Morgan Graff
Madlen Kappeler
Kennedie Reese
Anne-Catherine Wasser
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