Hogs place 40 on Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
Birmingham, Ala. – Arkansas placed 40 student-athletes on the 2020‐21 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll as part of a total of 788 student‐athletes on the list announced Wednesday by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey. The 2020‐21 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll includes the sports of basketball, equestrian, gymnastics and swimming & diving. It is based on grades from the 2020 Spring, Summer and Fall terms.
Any student‐athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport or a student‐athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution’s NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll. The following criteria will be followed: (1) A student‐athlete must have a grade point average of 3.00 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) or have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution. (2) If a student‐athlete attends summer school, his/her grade point average during the summer academic term must be included in the calculation used to determine eligibility for the Academic Honor Roll. (3) Student‐athletes eligible for the Honor Roll include those receiving an athletics scholarship, recipients of an athletics award (i.e., letter winner), and nonscholarship student‐athletes who have been on a varsity team for two seasons. (4) Prior to being nominated, a student‐athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of non‐remedial academic credit toward a baccalaureate degree at the nominating institution. (5) The student‐athlete must have been a member of a varsity team for the sport’s entire NCAA Championship segment.
Arkansas – Sport – Major
Abayomi Iyiola – M Basketball – Agricultural Business
Emeka Obukwelu – M Basketball – Biology
Desi Sills – M Basketball – Recreation and Sport Management
Connor Vanover – M Basketball – Communications
Makayla Daniels – W Basketball – Recreation and Sport Management
Avery Hughes – W Basketball – Public Health
Jailyn Mason – W Basketball – Communication
Destinee Oberg – W Basketball – Psychology
Grayce Spangler – W Basketball – Journalism: Broadcast
Taylah Thomas – W Basketball – Public Health
Macy Weaver – W Basketball – Supply Chain Management: Transportation & Logistics
Sophia Carter – Gymnastics – Kinesiology: Exercise Science
Katarina Derrick – Gymnastics – Journalism: Advertising and Public Relations
Amanda Elswick – Gymnastics – Kinesiology: Exercise Science
Kiara Gianfagna – Gymnastics – Psychology
Kennedy Hambrick – Gymnastics – Recreation and Sport Management
Madison Hickey – Gymnastics – Recreation and Sport Management
Abigail Johnston – Gymnastics – Food Nutrition and Health
Sydney Laird – Gymnastics – Kinesiology: Exercise Science
Bailey Lovett – Gymnastics – Business Economics
Savannah Pennese – Gymnastics – Marketing
Sarah Shaffer – Gymnastics – Operations Management
Maha Amer – W Swim & Dive – Economics and Public Health
Emma Garfield – W Swim & Dive – Nursing
Janelle Hummingbird – W Swim & Dive – Studio Art
Alyssa Lemon – W Swim & Dive Childhood – Education: STEM
Madelin London – W Swim & Dive – Communication
Josephine Matalone – W Swim & Dive – Mechanical Engineering
Kobie Melton – W Swim & Dive – Animal Science: Pre‐ Professional Science
Molly Moore – W Swim & Dive – Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Estilla Mosena – W Swim & Dive – Communication and Spanish
Peyton Palsha – W Swim & Dive – Horticulture, Landscape and Turf
Madelyne Pearl – W Swim & Dive – Industrial Engineering
Brittney Pike – W Swim & Dive – Recreation and Sport Management
Rachel Rodriguez – W Swim & Dive – Criminology and Sociology
Allie Rogers – W Swim & Dive – Chemistry Biochemistry
Andrea Sansores – W Swim & Dive – Marketing
Brooke Schultz – W Swim & Dive – Management: Organizational Leadership and Marketing
Reilly Shaner – W Swim & Dive – Exercise Science
Kenedy Thaman – W Swim & Dive – Kinesiology: Exercise Science