Florida Atlantic University Athletics

Cooley, Schanuel Earn C-USA Academic Honors
5/23/2022 12:09:00 PM | Baseball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Conference USA announced its academic awards on Monday and Florida Atlantic University baseball student-athletes Hunter Cooley and Nolan Schanuel have both been named to the league's honor roll. The annual C-USA All-Academic baseball squad consists of 11 student-athletes not to be limited by position. Nominees must have a 3.2 cumulative grade point average, at least a sophomore standing and be a starter or key reserve.
Cooley and Schanuel join an exclusive list of FAU baseball standouts who have earned Academic All-Conference honors in C-USA:
On the field, Cooley has been the Owls' Friday night starter all season long. He racked up an 8-4 record in the regular season and led C-USA with 98 innings pitched.
Schanuel has had another standout year on the field and now adds an academic honor to his already impressive résumé. The Boynton Beach native holds a 3.68 cumulative GPA in Business.
Still in just his second year, Schanuel has started all 110 games in his career so far. He led the Owls with a .372 average in the regular season and finished third in home runs (14) and RBI (53). The former standout at Park Vista HS was named as a Preseason All-American in January.
For the full release from Conference USA visit https://conferenceusa.com/sports/baseball.
Cooley and Schanuel join an exclusive list of FAU baseball standouts who have earned Academic All-Conference honors in C-USA:
- 2021 – Mitchell Hartigan
- 2017 - Austin Langham
- 2016 - Brett Lashley
- 2015 - Lashley and John Sebelle
- 2014 - Tyler Rocklein
On the field, Cooley has been the Owls' Friday night starter all season long. He racked up an 8-4 record in the regular season and led C-USA with 98 innings pitched.
Schanuel has had another standout year on the field and now adds an academic honor to his already impressive résumé. The Boynton Beach native holds a 3.68 cumulative GPA in Business.
Still in just his second year, Schanuel has started all 110 games in his career so far. He led the Owls with a .372 average in the regular season and finished third in home runs (14) and RBI (53). The former standout at Park Vista HS was named as a Preseason All-American in January.
For the full release from Conference USA visit https://conferenceusa.com/sports/baseball.
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