A slew of Allen Community College athletes were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association for their academic success in the 2022-23 school year.
Sixty-six Red Devils earned All-Academic honors, of which 27 were named to the first team, 18 the second team and 21 the third team.
NJCAA All-Academic First Team
First team honors require a 4.0 GPA.
Those qualifying include volleyball’s Abby Altic, Katherine Harris and Karsyn Smith; women’s soccer team members Catherine Harold and Hannah Meadwell.
Byiza Ntozo of the men’s cross country and track team; Rhett Jaggers and Blake Venneman, baseball; softball’s Morgan Baska, Morgan Collins Brooklyn Ellis, Ellie Hacker, Madisyn Havenstein, Kaitlyn Miller and Jaydee Pulliam;
Ayoup Bader, Marcus deLima, Santiago Gonzalez-Uribe and Maximo Rolon of the men’s soccer team and women’s basketball players Sara Navarro, Britney Schroer, Lucia Caballero Morante and Noa Muranaka.
NJCAA All-Academic Second Team
Second team recognition requires a GPA of 3.8 — 3.99.
Those qualifying include men’s soccer players Denzel Dzokamushure, Gabriel Silva Mocco, Augusto Ruiz, Bruno Vadez and Andres Varges Romero;
Baseball’s Brett Buchanan, Cale Clark, John James, Brandon Harper, Landon McGinnes and Carson Sowell;
Softball’s Hayley Gerberding, Elizabeth Hipp and Makayla McGinnis;
Women’s soccer’s Rebecca Lord and Tanika Rother, and Jade Feller of the women’s indoor and outdoor track and field teams.
NJCAA All-Academic Third Team
Third team recognition requires a 3.6 — 3.79 GPA.