Softball Leads Patriot League with 16 Academic Honor Roll Members
July 18, 2022 | Softball, Student-Athlete Academic Support Service
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – After claiming a fourth straight Patriot League regular season title, the Boston University softball team placed 16 Terriers on this year's Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, the conference announced Monday morning.
BU finished tied with Bucknell (16) with Colgate placing third at 15 and Holy Cross taking the next spot at 14 honorees. To be eligible for the Patriot League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the spring semester and participate in one of the Patriot League's winter or spring championship sports.
Senior Nicole Amodio (health science), junior Caitlin Coker (biology) and senior Emily Gant (health science) all posted a perfect 4.00 GPA after previously earning Patriot League All-Academic and CoSIDA Academic All-District accolades. Graduate student Marina Sylvestri (television) was next closest at 3.85 GPA.
Graduate Students (2)
Jen Horita (San Mateo, Calif./Aragon) – Business Analytics, 3.81
Marina Sylvestri (San Mateo, Calif./Notre Dame H.S.) – Television, 3.85
Seniors (5)
Nicole Amodio (Phoenix, Ariz./Pinnacle) – Health Science, 4.00
Emily Gant (Grove City, Ohio/Central Crossing) – Health Science, 4.00
Bella Gargicevich-Almeida (Riverside, Calif./Martin Luther King) – Health Science, 3.84
Julia Handfield (Auburn, Mass./Auburn) – Health Science, 3.77
Aliyah Huerta-Leipner (Santa Barbara, Calif.) – Economics, 3.50
Juniors (3)
Allison Boaz (San Diego, Calif./Rancho Bernardo) – Mechanical Engineering, 3.25
Caitlin Coker (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown STEM Academy) – Biology, 4.00
Audrey Sellers (La Verne, Calif./St. Lucy's Priory) – Health Science, 3.69
Sophomores (3)
Lauren Nett (San Diego, Calif./Patrick Henry) – Earth & Environmental Science, 3.43
Kate Pryor (Saint Paul, Minn./Minnehaha Academy) – Health Science, 3.71
Kayla Roncin (Toms River, N.J./Donovan Catholic) – Health Science, 3.35
Freshmen (3)
Sydney Pecoraro (Eagle, Idaho/Eagle) – General Liberal Arts and Sciences, 3.42
Kennedy Ryman (Atlanta, Ga./Marist H.S.) – Business Administration and Management, 3.84
Tyesha Williams (Hampstead, N.C./Topsail) – Political Science, 3.60
BU finished tied with Bucknell (16) with Colgate placing third at 15 and Holy Cross taking the next spot at 14 honorees. To be eligible for the Patriot League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the spring semester and participate in one of the Patriot League's winter or spring championship sports.
Senior Nicole Amodio (health science), junior Caitlin Coker (biology) and senior Emily Gant (health science) all posted a perfect 4.00 GPA after previously earning Patriot League All-Academic and CoSIDA Academic All-District accolades. Graduate student Marina Sylvestri (television) was next closest at 3.85 GPA.
Graduate Students (2)
Jen Horita (San Mateo, Calif./Aragon) – Business Analytics, 3.81
Marina Sylvestri (San Mateo, Calif./Notre Dame H.S.) – Television, 3.85
Seniors (5)
Nicole Amodio (Phoenix, Ariz./Pinnacle) – Health Science, 4.00
Emily Gant (Grove City, Ohio/Central Crossing) – Health Science, 4.00
Bella Gargicevich-Almeida (Riverside, Calif./Martin Luther King) – Health Science, 3.84
Julia Handfield (Auburn, Mass./Auburn) – Health Science, 3.77
Aliyah Huerta-Leipner (Santa Barbara, Calif.) – Economics, 3.50
Juniors (3)
Allison Boaz (San Diego, Calif./Rancho Bernardo) – Mechanical Engineering, 3.25
Caitlin Coker (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown STEM Academy) – Biology, 4.00
Audrey Sellers (La Verne, Calif./St. Lucy's Priory) – Health Science, 3.69
Sophomores (3)
Lauren Nett (San Diego, Calif./Patrick Henry) – Earth & Environmental Science, 3.43
Kate Pryor (Saint Paul, Minn./Minnehaha Academy) – Health Science, 3.71
Kayla Roncin (Toms River, N.J./Donovan Catholic) – Health Science, 3.35
Freshmen (3)
Sydney Pecoraro (Eagle, Idaho/Eagle) – General Liberal Arts and Sciences, 3.42
Kennedy Ryman (Atlanta, Ga./Marist H.S.) – Business Administration and Management, 3.84
Tyesha Williams (Hampstead, N.C./Topsail) – Political Science, 3.60
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