Waxahachie, Texas – June 19, 2017 – The 2016-17 Sooner Athletic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll has been announced with 739 of the conference’s student-athletes earning recognition for their academic achievements over the past year. Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) has 51 student-athletes make the list. SAGU Softball had the most of all teams at the University with 10 making the list.
All 10 SAC member institutions and each of the league’s 14 sponsored sports were represented on the 2016-17 honor roll. To be eligible for the distinction, student-athletes must have been a member of a SAC-sponsored sport team and maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher throughout the academic year.
The Commissioner’s Honor Roll along with the SAC All-Academic Teams are presented by Cypress Risk Management.
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SOUTHWESTERN ASSEMBLIES OF GOD (51)
Baseball — Jared Anderson, Christopher Chiglo, Damian Garcia, Collin Gifford, Ethan Greiner, Eric Harrell, Anthony Montalvo, Christopher Wallace
Men’s Basketball — Darian Davis, Seth Flattery, Colt Summers, Lance Tipton, Kentton Williams, Patrick Williams
Men’s Cross Country — Jose Campos, Robert Herrera, Gerardo Nava, Cody Walker
Men’s Soccer — Juan Cardenas, Cesar Espana Quintanilla
Women’s Basketball — Korede Ahmedu, Kayla Bise, Zoe Brown, Bethany Krock, Rachel McDaniel, Alexandria Rich, Krista Woodson
Women’s Cross Country — Destiny Garza, Hannah Lee, Genny McCullough
Women’s Soccer — Kaitlyn Flippin, Alyssa Jaimes, Sarah Palmer, Sarah Porter
Softball — Adriana Alonzo, Bailey Balloun, Adrianna Barnes, Rienha Cano, Danielle Etter, Cheyenne Fults, Kayla Milstead, Rachel Ray, Kristin Stringer, Destinee Vindiola
Volleyball — Haley Bowers, Anna Bruce, Sophia Ivy, Kali Shaw, Brittany Stallaby, Ashlin Thomas, Bojana Vukadinovic
Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private, Christian university located 30 minutes south of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Waxahachie, Texas. The university was established in 1927, and now offers more than 70 associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees on campus or online. More information is available at www.sagu.edu or by calling 1-888-YES-SAGU.
Contact: Natalie Tristan, SAGU SID, [email protected]
