Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics
The Peach Belt Conference has released the 2022-23 Presidential Honor Roll, presented by Barnes & Noble College. The Honor Roll recognizes the outstanding academic achievements of PBC student-athletes who compete in the league’s 16 championship sports both at full member institutions and associate member institutions.
The Presidential Honor Roll honors all PBC student-athletes who had a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the academic year.
The honor roll has been divided into four groups: Presidential Scholars, Bronze Scholars, Silver Scholars and Gold Scholars. All student-athletes with a GPA from 3.0 to 3.24 are Presidential Scholars while Bronze Scholars are 3.25 to 3.49; Silver 3.50 to 3.74 and Gold Scholars are those with a 3.75 to 4.00.
A total of 14 members of the Golden Rams soccer team were named to the 2022-23 Presidential Honor Roll. Danilee Bears, Abigail Dalebout and Yazmine Latimore were named as Gold Scholars. Saniah McDuffie, Amaris Moore, Yande Moore and Gabiela Zaraza-Palomino were named as Silver Scholars. The Bronze Scholars are Nthabiseng Mogatle, Barbara Ribeiro and Khi Walker. The Presidential Scholars are Kaleema Alexis, Devianna Hill, Ambar Riquelme and Kierstyn Thomas.
1,574 student-athletes were recognized on this year’s list from the league’s 11 core members along with 194 from associate members for a grand total of 1,768 honorees. It is the third honor roll in a row that recognizes over 1,500 athletes and gives the PBC 1,000 or more for the 13th year in a row.
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