RICHARDSON, Texas – A total of 661 student-athletes from 13 member and two affiliate institutions have been recognized by the American Southwest Conference on its 2018 Fall All-Academic honor roll. The teams were announced by the ASC office and include the sports of men's and women's cross country, football, men's and women's soccer and volleyball.
To be eligible for ASC All-Academic honors, student-athletes must be classified academically as a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student during the competition season and have been in attendance and completed at least one academic year (two consecutive semesters) at their institution. They must also have a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) as certified at the conclusion of the academic semester in which the ASC sport championship is held.
The UMHB football, volleyball, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, men’s cross country and women’s cross country teams combined to place 61 student-athletes on the fall All-Academic squads. Here are the UMHB qualifiers by sport:
FOOTBALL: Rozzell Barber-Harris (Sr., Houston), Reginald Cole (Sr., Houston), Elijah Cross (Sr., Sonora), Kadarius Daniels (Jr., Pflugerville), Darius Dorsey (Jr., Mexia), Holten Einkauf (Sr., Sealy), Colton Hall (Sr., Liberty Hill), Caleb Johnson (So., Corsicana), Joey Longoria (Jr., Pearland), Jalen Martin (Sr., Round Rock), Jacob Mueller (So., Fort Worth), Steven Sellers (So., Murphy), Derek Sides (Sr., Graham), E’Monte Smith (So., Austin), Demetrius Taylor (Sr., Dickinson), Domenico Valdespino (So., Pflugerville), Olan Vining III (So., Seguin), Robbie West (Sr., Teague).
MEN’S SOCCER: Travis Aday (Sr., Lawton, OK), Tyler Beechum (So., Waxahachie), Mackenson Bonnell (Sr., Bluff Dale), Tyler Childs (So., Boerne), Steven Dang (Sr., Plano), Marcelo Gaitan (Jr., Coppell), Jason Goodin (Jr., McKinney), Jose Larin (So., The Colony), Matthew Lay (Jr., Abilene), Zach Neveloff (So., Wylie), Corey Smith (Jr., Kerrville), Caleb Vandergriff (Sr., Georgetown).
WOMEN’S SOCCER: Cora Barker (So., Kingwood), Emily Blaettner (Jr., Boerne), Katie Cagle (So., Spring), Zoe Elledge (So., Rockwall), Elissa Freberg (Sr., Friendswood), Chelsea Graham (Jr., Pasadena), Kenzie Houghton (So., Pflugerville), Samantha Lehnen (Jr., Menomonee Falls, Wisc.), Madison Link (Sr., Tomball), Taylor Marques (Jr., Georgetown), Emmy McMaude (So., Austin), Brooke Neas (So., Sugar Land), Sydney Rangel (Sr., Midlothian), Saige Serigny Schultz (So., Cedar Park), Caitlyn Shaughnessy (Sr., Lampasas), Brooke Tatsch (Sr., San Antonio), Jackie Witt (Jr., Round Rock).
VOLLEYBALL: Haleigh Evans (Jr., Edna), Jenna Gillean (Jr., Midland), Miranda Klein (Jr., Georgetown), Cory Jo Martin (Jr., Manvel), Corinne Novak (So., Georgetown), Sarah Paolini (Jr., Kalispell, Mont.), Adrien Valdez (So., Pearland), Anja Zgarba (So., Kyle).
MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY: Mateo Key (Sr., Harker Heights), Sean Reid (So., Killeen).
WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY: Isabel Estrada (Jr., Austin), Corey Picou (Jr., Blue Ridge), Sarah Tagg (So., Red Oak), Caroline Vining (Jr., Killeen).