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Thursday, June 4, 2009

Dawgs Earn High Marks

From UGA Athletics...

A total of 258 University of Georgia student-athletes earned a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher for spring semester, and Georgia's 508 student-athletes posted the school's highest ever cumulative GPA with a 3.01, according to figures released by the University of Georgia Athletic Association. The 258 athletes were honored for their accomplishments by being named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Included in the 258 student-athletes were Drew Butler (football), Courtney Cripps (soccer) and Bridget Lyons (track & field) who were named Presidential Scholars for earning a 4.0 average. A total of 32 were named to the Dean's List for having an average between 3.50 and 3.99.

The women's golf team earned the highest team GPA with a 3.41, and the men's golf team had the highest GPA among men's sports with a 3.28.

The student athletes named to the Director's Honor Roll are:

*Presidential scholar (4.00)
+Dean's List (3-50-3.99)

BASEBALL: Steve Esmonde, Lilburn; Chase Hawkins, Snellville; Trevor Holder, Birmingham, Ala.; Jason Leaver, Springfield, Ohio; Kevin Ruiz, Alpharetta; Matt Cerione, Alpharetta; Justin Grimm, Bristol, Va.; Zach Laughlin, Columbus; Colby May, Guyton; Alex McRee, Gainesville; Robbie O'Bryan, Marietta; Michael Palazonne, Marietta; Miles Starr, St. Simons Island; Jonathan Taylor, Acworth; Peter Verdin, Alexandria, Va.

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Matt Bucklin, Marietta; Corey Butler, Decatur, Ricky McPhee, Lawrenceville; Tyler Whatley, Auburn

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Meredith Mitchell, Midfield, Ala.; Angel Robinson, Marietta; Sarah Stoddard, Austell; Ali Watt, Duluth

EQUESTRIAN: Kelley Cowperthwait, South Hampton, NJ; Erin Dwyer, Bluemont, Va.; Alexandra Andes+, Atlanta; Anastasia Bobilev+, Annapolis, Md.; Katie Brown+, Batavia, Ill.; Alex Finder, Potomac, Md.; Marianne Grebel+, Leesburg; Amanda Hanafi, Atlanta; Sara Hemingway, Atlanta; Haylie Jayne, Elgin, Ill.; Kate Johnson, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; Jordan Kirkpatrick, Lexington, S.C.; Amy Klebesadel, Agoura Hills, Calif.; Alexa Lieppe+, Atlanta; Emma Lipman, Bedford, N.Y.; Lauren Love, College Station, Texas; Amelia Rogers, Burlington, Vt.; Allie Sharp, Pittsgrove, N.J.; Caitlain Tenewitz, Cairo; Daisy Whelan, Tybee Island; Meghan Adams, Canton; Kelsey Berry, Alpharetta; Krissan Blanchard, Stockbridge; Hannah Dyer, Lawrenceville; Ali Eidson, Tuscola, Texas; Sarah Gravely, Palmetto, Fla.; Katie Hagerty, Wakefield, R.I.; Madeleine Howe, Washington D.C.; Allie Hush, Marietta; Kacy Jenkins, Potomac Falls, Va.; Kaitlin Keane, Alpharetta; Lauren Kulwicki, Hudson, Ohio; Shannon Larsen, Alpharetta; Lauren Moore, Powell, Ohio; Michelle Morris, La Canada, Calif.; Olivia Poff, Cincinnati, Ohio; Nina Pola, Ridgefield, Conn.; Alicia Shrum, Alpharetta; Kate Stewart, Dawson; Kelly Truesdell, Brights Grove, Ontario

FOOTBALL: Drew Butler*, Duluth; Kris Durham, Calhoun; Chad Klar, Hamilton; Josh Bagby+, Canton; Brian Brewer, Lilburn; Shaun Chapas, St. Augustine, Fla.; Joe Cox, Charlotte, N.C.; Jonathon deLaureal, New Orleans, La.; Trent Dittmer, Cartersville; Ty Frix, Calhoun; A.J. Harmon, Louisville; Dontavius Jackson, Franklin; Kevin Lanier, Woodstock; Aaron Murray, Tampa, Fla.; Craig Sager+, Marietta; Jeremy Sulek, Dacula; Wesley Van Dky, Dallas, Texas; Quintin Banks, Warner Robins; Taylor Bradberry, Winder; Ricardo Crawford, Fair Bluff, N.C.; Matt DeGenova, Kenner, La.; Cordy Glenn, Riverdale; Logan Gray, Columbia, Mo.; Andrew Gully, Vienna, Va.; Ben Harden, Perry; Ben Harbin, Dalton; Will James, Montgomery, Ala.; Andrew Johnson, Athens; Ben Jones, Centreville, Ala.; Michael Lanier, Woodstock; Dallas Lee, Buford; Ricky Lowe, Duluth; Zach Mettenberger, Watkinsville; Michael Moore, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; Fred Munzenmaier, Norcross; Casey Nickels, Tignall; Bacarri Rambo, Donalsonville; Derek Rich, Gainesville; Christian Robinson, Norcross; Joshua Sailors, Athens; Richard Samuel, Cartersville; Nick Sorel, Norcross; Jordan Stowe, Lilburn; Carlton Thomas, Frostproof, Fla.; Trenton Turner, Peachtree City; Jason Veal, Lilburn; Aron White, Columbia, Mo.

MEN'S GOLF: Michael Green, Augusta; Rob Bennett, Augusta; Harris English+, Thomasville; Brian Harman, Savannah; Russell Henley, Macon; Adam Mitchell, Chattanooga, Tenn.; T.J. Mitchell, Albany; Hudson Swafford, Tallahassee, Fla.

WOMEN'S GOLF: Melissa Brody, Atlanta; Carolina Andrade-Barry+, Cadiz, Spain; Tess Fordham, Metter; Leigh Crosby, Athens; Mallory Hetzel, Summerville, S.C.

GYMNASTICS: Courtney Kupets, Athens; Marcia Newby, Virginia Beach, Va.; Grace Taylor, Aiken, S.C.; Paige Burns, St. Cloud, Fla.; Kat Ding, Sparks, Nev.; Lauren Johnson, Cartersville; Gina Nuccio, Naperville, Ill.; Lauren Sessler, Snellville; Abby Stack, Matthews, N.C.; Hilary Mauro, Boston, Mass.

SOCCER: Courtney Cripps*, Acworth; Leslie McConnell, Richmond Hill; Lindsay Stein, Littleton, Colo.; Jamie Bouck, Alpharetta; Jenna Buckley+, Atlanta; Caroline Burlingame+, New Orleans, La.; Marah Falle, Lilburn; Kristin Garman, Nashville, Tenn.; Meghan Gilmore+, Asheville, N.C.; Mary Ricker+, Roswell; Caroline Simpson, Atlanta; Megan Tomlinson, Atlanta; Ashley Baker, Lilburn; Kelli Corless, Acworth; Traci Dreesen, Lakewood, Colo; Natalie Farley, Carollton; Lauren Glancy, Alpharetta; Mariah Krase, Spring, Texas; Ashley Miller, Lake Mary, Fla.; Carrie Patterson, Atlanta; Olivia West, Westerville, Ohio

SOFTBALL: Christina Reed, Winder; Alisa Goler, Frankfort, Ill.; Whitney Owens, Pendleton, Ind.; Kristin Schnake, Richview, Ill.; Brianna Hesson, Sugarville; Brittany Hubbard, Victorville, Calif.; Sarah McCloud, Celina, Texas; Victoria Moody, Woodstock; Ashley Pauly, Kennesaw; Kristyn Sandberg, Island Park, N.Y.; Taylor Schlopy, West Hills, Calif.

MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING: Kit French, Mainville, Ohio; Hunter Lainhart+, Jupiter, Fla.; Michael Larmoyeux+, Jacksonville, Fla.; Adam Parker, Maryville, Tenn.; Chris Thompson, Kennesaw; Neil Versfield, Umhlanga, South Africa; Michael Arnold, Marietta; Tim Barrett, Evans; Tom Beeri, Israel; Mark Dylla, Littleton, Colo.; Kevin Frankenfeld, Austin, Texas; Shane Hall, Cumming; Sean McDevitt, Austin, Texas; Todd McGraw, Vinton, Va.; Chris Spooner, Jamestown, N.C.

WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING: Lisa Caprioglio, Highlands Ranch, Colo.; Kelsey Ditto, Austin, Texas; Erica Malagon, Athens; Anne-Marie Botek, Elicott City, Md.; Jessica Cole, St. Louis, Mo.; Abbie Fish+, Louisville, Ky.; Michelle McKeehan, Greenwood, Ind.; Hannah Moore, Moultrie; Aleksandra Putra, Givers, France; Kelsey Scott+, Duluth; Wendy Trott+, Capetown, South Africa; Landon Watters, Rome; Annie Broome, Knoxville, Tenn.; Lauren Cartwright, Fayetteville; Lauren English, Lincoln Park, N.J.; Kelly McNichols, Naperville, Ill.; Mhyria Miller, Big Pine Key, Fla.; Emily Montesinos, Riverdale; Chelsea Nauta, Tampa, Fla.; Allison Schmitt, Canton, Mich.

MEN'S TENNIS: Jamie Hunt, San Antonio, Texas

WOMEN'S TENNIS: Lara Fakhoury, Tampa Bay, Fla.; Naoko Ueshima, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan

MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD: John Egan, Atlanta; Ross Ridgewell, Mullumbimby, Australia; Bejan Abtahi, Nashville, Tenn.; Baron Brown, Stone Mountain; Justin Gaymon, Stewartsville, N.J.; Jamaal Parker, Macon; David Schiedt, Marietta; Caleb Vogt, Winter Park, Fla.; Travis Voyles +, Douglasville; Anthony Agbaere, Atlanta; Daniel Averso, Lilburn; Kevin Dickson, Tulatin, Ore.; J.P. Hackney, Marietta; Zach Hunter, Marietta; Ace Levy, Toronto, Canada; Jesse Marino, Lawrenceville; Brian Moore, Willow Grove, Pa.; Brian Potts, Powder Springs; Michael Proctor, Jonesboro; Nate Rolfe, Kenmore, Wash.; Dustin Tetley, Alpharetta; Kris Ward, Lawrenceville

WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD: Bridget Lyons*, Evans; Sarah Madebach, Augusta; Tierra Bagby+, Portsmouth, Va.; Hadley Ferguson, Fernandina Beach, Fla.; Kylie Foley+, Acworth; Rebecca Gordon+, Roswell; Shalondan Hollingshed, Riverdale; Stefanie Hush, Marietta; Kristie Krueger, Argyle, Texas; Ilana McQuinn, Charlestown, S.C.; Annalise Peters, Decatur; Natalie Picchetti, Alpharetta; Emily Sanders, Woodstock; Jill Skinner, Brentwood, Tenn.; Whitney Williams, College Park; Jennifer Barbi, Suwanee; Odeika Bent, Montego Bay, Jamaica, Johnnie Borries, Vancleave, Miss.; Lindsay Farr, Acworth; Kim House, Alpharetta; Emily Houston, Jensen Beach, Fla.; Josipa Jelicic, Zagreb, Croatia, Abbie Robinson, Douglasville; Keisha Spates, Valdosta; Julianne Toto, Red Bank, N.J.; Morgan VanGorder, Gainesville; Kiah Vernon, Atlanta

VOLLEYBALL: Kathleen Gates+, Wilmington, N.C.; Lindsay Gehan+, Dallas, Texas; Simone May, Guntersville, Ala.; Anjelica Partridge, Chattanooga, Tenn.; Maria Taylor, Alpharetta; Ann Dylla, Littleton, Colo.

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