Albany State University is celebrating academic excellence after several Golden Rams student-athletes were named to the SIAC All-Academic Team.
The recognition highlights student-athletes who have demonstrated strong performance in the classroom while balancing the demands of collegiate competition across multiple sports.
“This is what excellence looks like—dominant in the classroom and on the field, court, and track,” the program shared in a social media post. “Couldn’t be more proud of our student-athletes named to the SIAC All-Academic Team. Outstanding work!”
The honor reflects Albany State’s continued commitment to developing well-rounded student-athletes who succeed academically while representing the university at a high level in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
The SIAC All-Academic Team recognizes student-athletes across the conference who maintain strong academic standards while competing in their respective sports.
2025-26 SIAC Commissioners All-Academic Team ( Student-Athlete with 3.4 – 4.0 GPA)
| Football | ||
| Student-Athlete | Classification | Major |
| Quentis Adams* | Sophomore | Management (Business) |
| Jamison Davis* | Sophomore | Accounting (Business) |
| Ian Rembert* | Junior | Computer Science |
| Kumasi Washington* | Senior | Management (Business) |
| Jadyn Thompson* | Freshman | Management (Business) |
| Zhay’lyn Bell | Freshman | Accounting (Business) |
| Jayden Threatts | Freshman | Management (Business) |
| Jeffery Davis II | Junior | Computer Science |
| Jordan Johnson | Sophomore | Marketing (Business) |
| Quimaine Myers | Freshman | Management (Business) |
| James Woods | Sophomore | Computer Science |
| LaJayvion Fields | Freshman | Management (Business) |
| Zelly Aldridge | Senior | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Jaquan Graham | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Derrick Drayton | Senior | Computer Science |
| Caleb Smith | Freshman | Management (Business) |
| Ricky Fulton | Junior | Management (Business) |
| Ricky McCrary II | Junior | Mass Communications |
| Women’s Cross Country | ||
| Brea Vann* | Freshman | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Faith Thompson | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Sydney Haywood | Sophomore | Biology |
| Volleyball | ||
| Erin Johnson* | Freshman | Biology |
| Liannette Burgos | Junior | Criminal Justice |
| Milan Harris | Senior | Health and Human Performance (Exercise Science) |
| Kaylin Teasley | Junior | Accounting |
| Maya Ogbogu | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Nursing) |
| Jarianis Perez | Junior | Health and Human Performance (Sport Medicine) |
| Gabrielle Moore | Junior | Business Management |
| Natalie Onozie | Senior | Nursing |
| Men’s Basketball | ||
| Sterling Moody | Freshman | Computer Science |
| Women’s Basketball | ||
| Taliah Grier | Junior | Biology |
| Chantel Barnes | Freshman | Education |
| Zora Jackson | Freshman | Biology |
| Na’Ha’viya Paxton | Senior | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Men’s Outdoor Track & Field | ||
| Jashaun Terry | Sophomore | Computer Science |
| DeShawn Singletary | Senior | Criminal Justice |
| Connor Jennings | Junior | Management |
| Alexander Phillips | Junior | Accounting |
| Mohamed Bah | Junior | Management |
| Arlen Epps | Sophomore | Health Science |
| Tyler Nonommbre | Senior | Psychology |
| Women’s Outdoor Track & Field | ||
| Bailey O’Neal* | Junior | Health and Human Performance |
| Brea Vann* | Freshman | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Faith Thompson | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Savannah Sparks | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Jeniya Lawrence | Senior | Management (Business) |
| Cadence Tanner | Junior | Psychology |
| Tyloni Bailey | Senior | Biology |
| Princess Okoye | Freshman | Criminal Justice |
| Sydney Haywood | Sophomore | Biology |
| Gabrielle Dillard | Junior | Health and Human Performance (Exercise Science) |
| Skye Zwirner | Freshman | Mass Comm |
| Women’s Tennis | ||
| Brooklyn Bowen* | Graduate | Criminal Justice |
| Monique Gundrum* | Junior | Psychology |
| Amerrah Mesidor | Junior | Management (Business) |
| Autumn Bryant | Sophomore | Elementary Education |
| Leashia Miller | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Exercise Science) |
| Softball | ||
| Ja’Niah Drake* | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Taliyah Chuku | Freshman | Accounting |
| Avery Fisher | Senior | Health and Human Performance (Exercise Science) |
| Genevieve Taylor | Freshman | Mass Communications |
| Tamia Pierce | Freshman | Management (Business) |
| Abbigale Jones | Freshman | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Ansleigh Mason | Junior | Nursing |
| Brielle Thompson | Senior | Marketing (Business) |
| Arianah McKenzie | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| Baseball | ||
| Ty Grover | Senior | Health and Human Performance |
| Emory Stephens | Senior | Health and Human Performance |
| David Cooper | Senior | Management (Business) |
| Mylon Uribe | Sophomore | Accounting |
| Ryan Brown | Graduate | Athletic Training |
| Perry Usher | Sophomore | Health and Human Performance (Sports Medicine) |
| David Kile | Sophomore | Management (Business) |
| Tyler Turner | Junior | Health and Human Performance |
| Christian Whitaker | Freshman | Biology |
| Sebastian Griffeth | Junior | Health and Human Performance |
| Colin Loeffler | Junior | Accounting |
| Charles Ledger | Junior | Management (Business) |
*Denotes student-athletes named to the 2025-2026 SIAC All-Academic Team with a 3.8-4.0 GPA
