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AUGUSTA, Ga. – With the 2018 tournament just days away, the Peach Belt Conference has released the 2018 softball All-Academic team and Augusta University has seven student-athletes named to the list. Augusta sophomore Courtney Browne, seniors Kendyl Conner, Carolyn Edwards, Marni Greenstein, Lindsey Stokes, sophomore Lydia Hausman, and Kelsea Hunter represent Augusta on the All-Academic team.
The team is part of a season-long program recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of PBC student-athletes in the classroom as well as on the field.
To be eligible for the All-Academic team, a student-athlete must 1) participate in at least half of his/her team's events and be either a starter or significant contributor; 2) achieved a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and 3) completed at least one full academic year at his or her current institution and has reached sophomore athletic eligibility.
The Peach Belt Conference Sports Information Directors oversee the program.
Founded in 1991, the Peach Belt Conference is home to 34 NCAA Division II National Championships. 12 member institutions in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida compete in 15 championship sports. 2017-18 members are Augusta University, Clayton State University, Columbus State University, Flagler College, Francis Marion University, Georgia College, Georgia Southwestern State University, Lander University, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, University of North Georgia, University of South Carolina Aiken and Young Harris College.
2018 Softball All-Academic Team
|
Player |
School |
Year |
Hometown |
GPA |
Major (Minor) |
|
Sara Alderman |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Covington, Ga. |
3.73 |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
|
Mikela Barlow |
Georgia Southwestern |
Sr. |
Baxley, Ga. |
3.346 |
Exercise Science |
|
Grace Botti |
Young Harris |
Jr. |
Woodstock, Ga. |
3.52 |
Communication Studies |
|
Augusta |
So. |
Aurora, Colo. |
3.84 |
Undeclared |
|
|
Chandler Carey |
Lander |
Jr. |
Hull, Ga. |
3.69 |
Business |
|
Augusta |
Sr. |
Grovetown, Ga. |
3.38 |
Nursing |
|
|
Amber Coy |
Georgia College |
So. |
Warner Robins, Ga. |
4.00 |
Pre-Nursing |
|
Hannah Coursey |
Georgia College |
Sr. |
Sugar Hill, Ga. |
4.00 |
Accounting |
|
Holland Coursey |
Georgia College |
Sr. |
Sugar Hill, Ga. |
3.94 |
Accounting |
|
Murphy Davis |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Marietta, Ga. |
3.81 |
Business & Public Policy |
|
Harley Dawson |
Columbus State |
So. |
Allenhurst, Ga. |
3.76 |
Health & Physical Education |
|
Jordan Deep |
North Georgia |
Jr. |
Buford, Ga. |
3.61 |
Special Education |
|
Darby Demarest |
Columbus State |
Jr. |
Douglasville, Ga. |
3.44 |
Marketing |
|
Shania Domingue |
Francis Marion |
So. |
York, S.C. |
3.55 |
Biology |
|
Augusta |
Sr. |
Woodstock, Ga. |
3.38 |
Health & Physical Education |
|
|
Garland Evans |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Gainesville, Fla. |
3.93 |
Psychology |
|
McKenzie Fagioli |
Columbus State |
Sr. |
Lawrenceville, Ga. |
3.71 |
Nursing |
|
Taylor Gerhart |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Winfield Park, N.J. |
3.57 |
Accounting |
|
Shannon Gibson |
Georgia Southwestern |
So. |
Colborne, Ontario |
3.568 |
Exercise Science |
|
Brittany Gilliam |
North Georgia |
Sr. |
Chiefland, Fla. |
3.46 |
Marketing |
|
Augusta |
Sr. |
Lake Worth, Fla. |
3.32 |
Kinesiology |
|
|
Baylee Hall |
Georgia College |
Sr. |
Hephzibah, Ga. |
3.53 |
Nursing |
|
Shelby Hammontree |
North Georgia |
So. |
Ringgold, Ga. |
3.65 |
Biology (Pre-Medicine) |
|
Hannah Harrison |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Suwanee, Ga. |
3.76 |
Business & Public Policy |
|
Augusta |
So. |
Thomaston, Ga. |
3.32 |
Kinesiology |
|
|
Bailey Hoch |
UNC Pembroke |
Jr. |
Fleming Island, Fla. |
3.54 |
Elementary Education |
|
Sydney Holland |
Francis Marion |
So. |
Statesville, N.C. |
3.522 |
Biology |
|
Rachel Hudson |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Selbyville, Del. |
3.72 |
Business |
|
Nicole Humphries |
Georgia College |
So. |
Columbus, Ga. |
3.91 |
Biology (Chemistry) |
|
Augusta |
Jr. |
Guyton, Ga. |
3.62 |
Kinesiology |
|
|
Taylor Johnson |
Francis Marion |
Jr. |
San Diego, Calif. |
3.576 |
Political Science (History) |
|
Maria Kappos |
Flagler |
So. |
St. Petersburg, Fla. |
3.51 |
Coastal Environmental Science |
|
Deja Lester |
Georgia College |
Sr. |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
3.41 |
Nursing |
|
Malerie Leviner |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
Whiteville, N.C. |
3.94 |
Chemistry |
|
Megan Miller |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Land O'Lakes, Fla. |
3.71 |
Business |
|
Morgan Murphy |
Flagler |
So. |
Orlando, Fla. |
3.69 |
Criminology |
|
Natalie Murphy |
Flagler |
So. |
Orlando, Fla. |
3.94 |
Accounting |
|
Toni Nelson |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Bear Creek, N.C. |
3.30 |
Mass Communication |
|
Jennie Polak |
Francis Marion |
Jr. |
Quincy, Ill. |
3.458 |
Biology (Chemistry) |
|
Hannah Price |
USC Aiken |
Jr. |
Seneca, S.C. |
3.612 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
|
Kayla Price |
Georgia College |
Jr. |
Indian Land, S.C. |
3.65 |
Nursing |
|
Lee Anne Rees |
Columbus State |
Sr. |
Evans, Ga. |
3.64 |
Exercise Science |
|
Kasey Rogers |
Lander |
Jr. |
Bennettsville, S.C. |
3.44 |
Exercise Science |
|
Kathleen St. Peter |
USC Aiken |
So. |
Spring Lake, N.C. |
3.63 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
|
Graysen Sanders |
Lander |
Sr. |
Phenix City, Ala. |
3.449 |
Exercise Science |
|
Kylee Smith |
North Georgia |
So. |
Suwanee, Ga. |
3.47 |
International Affairs w/European Concentration |
|
Helen Snavely |
Columbus State |
So. |
Columbus, Ga. |
3.54 |
Nursing |
|
Caroline Snider |
Georgia College |
Jr. |
Tennille, Ga. |
3.67 |
Mass Communication |
|
Sydney Sprague |
North Georgia |
Sr. |
Columbus, Ga. |
3.69 |
Special Education |
|
Calli Star |
Columbus State |
Sr. |
Lawrenceville, Ga. |
3.46 |
Health & Physical Education |
|
Augusta |
Sr. |
Harlem, Ga. |
3.74 |
Political Science |
|
|
Courtney Strauss |
USC Aiken |
So. |
North Augusta, S.C. |
3.625 |
Business Administration |
|
Kristin Studds |
Columbus State |
Sr. |
Phenix City, Ala. |
3.64 |
Health & Physical Education |
|
Alex Watkins |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
Swansboro, N.C. |
3.55 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
|
Georgia Webb |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Habersham, Ga. |
3.37 |
Biology |
|
Chelsea Welty |
Francis Marion |
Jr. |
St. Helena, S.C. |
3.763 |
Biology & Psychology |
|
Randi Wetherington |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
Vanceboro, N.C. |
3.47 |
Undecided |
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