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AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Peach Belt Conference has announced the 2018-19 women's basketball All-Academic team and Augusta University senior Mallory Myers was honored with the accolade for the third consecutive season.
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. The award is the third straight for Byrd and the first for Carrier in his first year eligible. .
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 35 NCAA Division II National Championships. Twelve member institutions in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida compete in 15 championship sports.
2018-19 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.
2018-19 Women's Basketball All-Academic Team
Player |
School |
Year |
Hometown |
GPA |
Major (Minor) |
Kyrie' Chandler |
USC Aiken |
Sr. |
Powder Springs, Ga. |
3.993 |
Political Science (Business) |
Sydney Cleveland |
Georgia College |
Sr. |
Gainesville, Ga. |
3.53 |
Mathematics |
Kierra Crane |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Kissimmee, Fla. |
3.716 |
Psychology and Criminology |
Brooke Dixon |
Francis Marion |
Sr. |
Camden, S.C. |
3.598 |
Middle Level Education |
Rachel Dobbs |
Young Harris |
So. |
Buford, Ga. |
3.93 |
Biology |
Erin Drynan |
Georgia College |
Sr. |
Chicago, Ill. |
3.32 |
Exercise Science (Physical Education) |
Jillian Ebron |
UNC Pembroke |
Jr. |
Greenville, S.C. |
3.651 |
Mass Communication |
Kwajelin Farrar |
USC Aiken |
So. |
Grovetown, Ga. |
3.466 |
Undecided |
Abbie Franklin |
North Georgia |
So. |
Homer, Ga. |
3.47 |
Elementary/Special Education |
Kara Groover |
North Georgia |
So. |
Newnan, Ga. |
3.84 |
Exercise Science |
Jhadi Hayes |
Clayton State |
Sr. |
Land O'Lakes, Fla. |
3.47 |
Liberal Studies |
Melanie Horne |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
Troy, N.C. |
3.70 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
T.J. Knight |
Lander |
Jr. |
Lexington, S.C. |
3.30 |
Business |
Avery Locklear |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Landis, N.C. |
3.992 |
History |
Mylea McKenith |
Lander |
Grad. |
Durham, N.C. |
3.60 |
Education |
Augusta |
Sr. |
Evans, Ga. |
3.67 |
Biology |
|
Sara Reid |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Trenton, Ga. |
3.45 |
Business & Public Policy |
DeLayne Rotolo |
Georgia College |
So. |
Peachtree City, Ga. |
3.43 |
Exercise Science (Physical Education) |
Kietta Saunders |
Clayton State |
Grad. |
Chicago, Ill. |
4.00 |
Marketing |
Haylie Shope |
Young Harris |
So. |
Murphy, N.C. |
3.84 |
Education |
Amber Skidgel |
North Georgia |
Sr. |
Bethlehem, Ga. |
3.31 |
Criminal Justice |
Julianne Sutton |
North Georgia |
So. |
Flowery Branch, Ga. |
3.37 |
Health & Fitness |
Tatiyana Rock |
Flagler |
Sr. |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
3.314 |
Criminology |
Melyk Taouil |
USC Aiken |
Jr. |
Lake St. Louis, Mo. |
3.558 |
Business Marketing |
Keyonna Wesley |
Georgia College |
So. |
Pearson, Ga. |
3.44 |
Accounting (Management Information Systems) |
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