University of North Carolina Athletics
2017-18 Academic Awards and Honors
September 2, 2018 | Academics
NATIONAL HONORS
Academic All-America
Luke Maye, Men's Basketball, second team
Academic All-District 3
Luke Maye, Men's Basketball
Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society
Emma Astrike-Davis, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Adelaide Cooke, Rowing
Morgan Lane, Gymnastics
Frances Reuland, Women's Soccer
CONFERENCE HONORS
ACC Weaver-James-Corrigan Postgraduate Scholarships
Emily Godwin, Women's Track & Field
Morgan Lane, Gymnastics
David October, Men's Soccer
ACC Weaver-James-Corrigan Honorary Award
Ben Griffin, Men's Golf
ACC Scholar-Athlete for Women's Indoor Track & Field
Nicole Greene
Skip Prosser Award (ACC Scholar-Athlete for Men's Basketball)
Luke Maye
East Atlantic Gymnastics League (EAGL) Scholar Athlete of the Year
Morgan Lane
Academic All-ACC Teams
Baseball: Michael Busch, Caden O'Brien
Men's Basketball: Luke Maye
Women's Basketball: Taylor Koenen
Women's Cross Country: Caroline Alcorta
Men's Fencing: Jacob Henkels
Women's Fencing: Jackie Litynski
Field Hockey: Marissa Creatore, Malin Evert, Morgan Goetz, Feline Guenther, Ashley Hoffman and Meredith Sholder
Football: Charlie Heck
Men's Golf: Ben Griffin, Joshua Martin, Jose Montaño, William Register
Women's Golf: Bryana Nguyen, Brynn Walker, Kelly Whaley
Men's Lacrosse: Justin Anderson, Timmy Kelly, Ryan Macri
Women's Lacrosse: Ela Hazar, Katie Hoeg, Marie McCool, Emma Trenchard
Rowing: Paige Colpo, Hannah Fisher, Margaret High, Abby Hudspeth, Kathryn Johnson, Jackie Kenny, Sally Stanley, Kelly Williams
Men's Soccer: Alex Comsia
Women's Soccer: Julia Ashley, Dorian Bailey, Megan Buckingham
Softball: Brittany Pickett, Kiani Ramsey
Men's Swimming and Diving: Greg Duncan
Women's Swimming and Diving: Maddie Baker, Caroline Baldwin, Caroline Hauder, Maddie Smith
Men's Tennis: Blaine Boyden, Benjamin Sigouin
Women's Tennis: Makenna Jones, Chloe Ouellet-Pizer
Men's Indoor Track and Field: Isaiah Palmer, Kenny Selmon, Darryl Shaw
Women's Indoor Track and Field: Alex Cooke, Nicole Greene
Men's Outdoor Track and Field: Jared Martin, Kenny Selmon
Women's Outdoor Track and Field: Emily Godwin, McKinley McNeill
Volleyball: Katharine Esterley, Taylor Leath, Beth Nordhorn
Wrestling: Ethan Ramos, Zach Sherman
All-East Atlantic Gymnastics League (EAGL) Scholastic Team
Jamie Antinori, Jamie DeCicco, Lauren Graham, Kaitlynn Hedelund, Khazia Hislop, Morgan Lane, Emma Marchese, Madison Nettles, Lauren Weisel, Mekyllah Williams
ACC Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Alex Comsia (Men's Soccer)
Frances Reuland (Women's Soccer)
ACC Academic Honor Roll
A school-record 391 recipients for 2017-18
UNIVERSITY HONORS
Jim Tatum Award
(Given annually to the varsity intercollegiate athlete who has performed with distinction in his or her sport and contributed to the University community through constructive participation in extracurricular activities)
Bryana Nguyen, Women's Golf
Louis D. Rubin Jr. Prize in Creative Writing
(Given annually to the outstanding fiction writer in the senior class)
Jackie Kenny, Rowing
ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT HONORS
Wells Fargo Postgraduate Scholarship
Frances Reuland (Women's Soccer)
Mildred McCaskill Award
(student-athletes who excel in all areas, including academics)
Morgan Lane (Gymnastics)
Bryana Nguyen (Women's Golf)
Austin Proehl (Football)
William Register (Men's Golf)
Top 10 Scholar-Athletes
(Senior student-athletes with highest cumulative GPAs)
Emma Astrike-Davis (Women's Cross Country/Track & Field)
Nils Bruening (Men's Soccer)
Bailey Burt (Men's Swimming & Diving)
Logan Carroll (Men's Cross Country/Track & Field)
Alex Comsia (Men's Tennis)
Adelaide Cooke (Rowing)
Matt Cunningham (Men's Lacrosse)
Jackie Kenny (Rowing)
Morgan Lane (Gymnastics)
Frances Reuland (Women's Soccer)
Athletic Director's Scholar-Athletes
Baseball: Hansen Butler
Men's Basketball: Aaron Rohlman
Women's Basketball: Destinee Walker
Men's Cross Country: Logan Carroll
Women's Cross Country: Emma Astrike-Davis
Men's Fencing: Matthew Shlimak
Women's Fencing: Samantha Galina
Field Hockey: Morgan Goetz
Football: Chris Ripberger
Men's Golf: Ben Griffin
Women's Golf: Bryana Nguyen
Gymnastics: Morgan Lane
Men's Lacrosse: Riley Graham
Women's Lacrosse: Elizabeth Haus, Naomi Lerner
Rowing: Jackie Kenny
Men's Soccer: Luke Ciocca
Women's Soccer: Frances Reuland
Softball: Leah Murray
Men's Swimming and Diving: Bailey Burt
Women's Swimming and Diving: Katie Ford
Men's Tennis: Robert Kelly
Women's Tennis: Maggie Kane
Men's Track and Field: Jared Martin
Women's Track and Field: Emily Godwin
Volleyball: Beth Nordhorn
Wrestling: Benjamin Cournoyer
SPORT-SPECIFIC HONORS
National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court
Luke Maye, Aaron Rohlman
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) National Academic Squad
Bryn Boylan, Leila Evans, Malin Evert, Morgan Goetz, Feline Guenther, Alex Halpin, Julia Herrington, Megan Ragusa, Meredith Sholder, Cassie Sumfest
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Team Award
UNC
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Scholar of Distinction
Feline Guenther
Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars
Ben Griffin, Joshua Martin, Jose Montaño, William Register
Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-America Scholars
Mariana Ocano, Brynn Walker
Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association (IWLCA) Honor Roll
Elizabeth Haus, Naomi Lerner
Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholar-Athletes
Katie Bell, Paige Colpo, Adelaide Cooke, Morgan Donnelly, Elizabeth Farley, Lauren Ferner, Hannah Fisher, Margaret High, Kathryn Johnson, Jackie Kenny, Madeline Lavin, Laura Naylor, Sally Stanley, Sofia Triana, Sara Zetterberg
United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America
Men's Soccer: Alex Comsia (second team)
Women's Soccer: Joanna Boyles (third team)
United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-South Region
Men's Soccer: Alex Comsia (first team), Cam Lindley (first team), Alan Winn (first team), Zach Wright (third team)
Women's Soccer: Joanna Boyles (first team), Dorian Bailey (second team)
National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athletes
Kendra Lynch, Carly Kruse, Lauren Rushing
College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Teams
Men's Swimming and Diving
Women's Swimming and Diving
Women's Swimming and Diving: Emma Cole, Maria Lohman, Maddie Smith
Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar-Athlete Awards
Men: Daniel Belovs, Ladd Harrison
Women: Maggie Kane, Chloe Oullet-Pizer
U.S. Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team
Men's Cross Country
Women's Cross Country
Women's Cross Country: Caroline Alcorta
Academic All-America
Luke Maye, Men's Basketball, second team
Academic All-District 3
Luke Maye, Men's Basketball
Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society
Emma Astrike-Davis, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Adelaide Cooke, Rowing
Morgan Lane, Gymnastics
Frances Reuland, Women's Soccer
CONFERENCE HONORS
ACC Weaver-James-Corrigan Postgraduate Scholarships
Emily Godwin, Women's Track & Field
Morgan Lane, Gymnastics
David October, Men's Soccer
ACC Weaver-James-Corrigan Honorary Award
Ben Griffin, Men's Golf
ACC Scholar-Athlete for Women's Indoor Track & Field
Nicole Greene
Skip Prosser Award (ACC Scholar-Athlete for Men's Basketball)
Luke Maye
East Atlantic Gymnastics League (EAGL) Scholar Athlete of the Year
Morgan Lane
Academic All-ACC Teams
Baseball: Michael Busch, Caden O'Brien
Men's Basketball: Luke Maye
Women's Basketball: Taylor Koenen
Women's Cross Country: Caroline Alcorta
Men's Fencing: Jacob Henkels
Women's Fencing: Jackie Litynski
Field Hockey: Marissa Creatore, Malin Evert, Morgan Goetz, Feline Guenther, Ashley Hoffman and Meredith Sholder
Football: Charlie Heck
Men's Golf: Ben Griffin, Joshua Martin, Jose Montaño, William Register
Women's Golf: Bryana Nguyen, Brynn Walker, Kelly Whaley
Men's Lacrosse: Justin Anderson, Timmy Kelly, Ryan Macri
Women's Lacrosse: Ela Hazar, Katie Hoeg, Marie McCool, Emma Trenchard
Rowing: Paige Colpo, Hannah Fisher, Margaret High, Abby Hudspeth, Kathryn Johnson, Jackie Kenny, Sally Stanley, Kelly Williams
Men's Soccer: Alex Comsia
Women's Soccer: Julia Ashley, Dorian Bailey, Megan Buckingham
Softball: Brittany Pickett, Kiani Ramsey
Men's Swimming and Diving: Greg Duncan
Women's Swimming and Diving: Maddie Baker, Caroline Baldwin, Caroline Hauder, Maddie Smith
Men's Tennis: Blaine Boyden, Benjamin Sigouin
Women's Tennis: Makenna Jones, Chloe Ouellet-Pizer
Men's Indoor Track and Field: Isaiah Palmer, Kenny Selmon, Darryl Shaw
Women's Indoor Track and Field: Alex Cooke, Nicole Greene
Men's Outdoor Track and Field: Jared Martin, Kenny Selmon
Women's Outdoor Track and Field: Emily Godwin, McKinley McNeill
Volleyball: Katharine Esterley, Taylor Leath, Beth Nordhorn
Wrestling: Ethan Ramos, Zach Sherman
All-East Atlantic Gymnastics League (EAGL) Scholastic Team
Jamie Antinori, Jamie DeCicco, Lauren Graham, Kaitlynn Hedelund, Khazia Hislop, Morgan Lane, Emma Marchese, Madison Nettles, Lauren Weisel, Mekyllah Williams
ACC Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Alex Comsia (Men's Soccer)
Frances Reuland (Women's Soccer)
ACC Academic Honor Roll
A school-record 391 recipients for 2017-18
UNIVERSITY HONORS
Jim Tatum Award
(Given annually to the varsity intercollegiate athlete who has performed with distinction in his or her sport and contributed to the University community through constructive participation in extracurricular activities)
Bryana Nguyen, Women's Golf
Louis D. Rubin Jr. Prize in Creative Writing
(Given annually to the outstanding fiction writer in the senior class)
Jackie Kenny, Rowing
ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT HONORS
Wells Fargo Postgraduate Scholarship
Frances Reuland (Women's Soccer)
Mildred McCaskill Award
(student-athletes who excel in all areas, including academics)
Morgan Lane (Gymnastics)
Bryana Nguyen (Women's Golf)
Austin Proehl (Football)
William Register (Men's Golf)
Top 10 Scholar-Athletes
(Senior student-athletes with highest cumulative GPAs)
Emma Astrike-Davis (Women's Cross Country/Track & Field)
Nils Bruening (Men's Soccer)
Bailey Burt (Men's Swimming & Diving)
Logan Carroll (Men's Cross Country/Track & Field)
Alex Comsia (Men's Tennis)
Adelaide Cooke (Rowing)
Matt Cunningham (Men's Lacrosse)
Jackie Kenny (Rowing)
Morgan Lane (Gymnastics)
Frances Reuland (Women's Soccer)
Athletic Director's Scholar-Athletes
Baseball: Hansen Butler
Men's Basketball: Aaron Rohlman
Women's Basketball: Destinee Walker
Men's Cross Country: Logan Carroll
Women's Cross Country: Emma Astrike-Davis
Men's Fencing: Matthew Shlimak
Women's Fencing: Samantha Galina
Field Hockey: Morgan Goetz
Football: Chris Ripberger
Men's Golf: Ben Griffin
Women's Golf: Bryana Nguyen
Gymnastics: Morgan Lane
Men's Lacrosse: Riley Graham
Women's Lacrosse: Elizabeth Haus, Naomi Lerner
Rowing: Jackie Kenny
Men's Soccer: Luke Ciocca
Women's Soccer: Frances Reuland
Softball: Leah Murray
Men's Swimming and Diving: Bailey Burt
Women's Swimming and Diving: Katie Ford
Men's Tennis: Robert Kelly
Women's Tennis: Maggie Kane
Men's Track and Field: Jared Martin
Women's Track and Field: Emily Godwin
Volleyball: Beth Nordhorn
Wrestling: Benjamin Cournoyer
SPORT-SPECIFIC HONORS
National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court
Luke Maye, Aaron Rohlman
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) National Academic Squad
Bryn Boylan, Leila Evans, Malin Evert, Morgan Goetz, Feline Guenther, Alex Halpin, Julia Herrington, Megan Ragusa, Meredith Sholder, Cassie Sumfest
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Team Award
UNC
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Scholar of Distinction
Feline Guenther
Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars
Ben Griffin, Joshua Martin, Jose Montaño, William Register
Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-America Scholars
Mariana Ocano, Brynn Walker
Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association (IWLCA) Honor Roll
Elizabeth Haus, Naomi Lerner
Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholar-Athletes
Katie Bell, Paige Colpo, Adelaide Cooke, Morgan Donnelly, Elizabeth Farley, Lauren Ferner, Hannah Fisher, Margaret High, Kathryn Johnson, Jackie Kenny, Madeline Lavin, Laura Naylor, Sally Stanley, Sofia Triana, Sara Zetterberg
United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America
Men's Soccer: Alex Comsia (second team)
Women's Soccer: Joanna Boyles (third team)
United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-South Region
Men's Soccer: Alex Comsia (first team), Cam Lindley (first team), Alan Winn (first team), Zach Wright (third team)
Women's Soccer: Joanna Boyles (first team), Dorian Bailey (second team)
National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athletes
Kendra Lynch, Carly Kruse, Lauren Rushing
College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Teams
Men's Swimming and Diving
Women's Swimming and Diving
Women's Swimming and Diving: Emma Cole, Maria Lohman, Maddie Smith
Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar-Athlete Awards
Men: Daniel Belovs, Ladd Harrison
Women: Maggie Kane, Chloe Oullet-Pizer
U.S. Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team
Men's Cross Country
Women's Cross Country
Women's Cross Country: Caroline Alcorta
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