MELBOURNE, Fla. – A total of 68 Saint Leo student-athletes were named to the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2018 fall semester, announced on Thursday by SSC Commissioner Ed Pasque.
 
The Lions saw 12 individuals earn a perfect 4.00 in the fall, as Victoria Omoregie and Brooke Turner of volleyball, Jack Astill, Haydn Dickinson, Lucas Gomes, Elias Niesigk and Pietro Vagnone of men's soccer, Grace Martin, Maria Miller of women's soccer, Joshua Sickinger of men's cross country, Alyssa Bayliff of women's cross country and Paige Patterson who competed on both the women's soccer and women's cross country teams.
 
Women's soccer led with 21 honored, and men's soccer followed with 19. The volleyball team saw 11 honored, while women's cross country team had 10 and the men's cross country team added eight.
 
The SSC as a whole saw a record total of 671 student-athletes honored on the list, with a total of 153 earning 4.0's. The total breaks the previous record number of 651 student-athletes that were named to the 2017 Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll. It is the sixth consecutive record-breaking fall for the SSC Honor Roll.
 
To be eligible for the Fall SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll, a student-athlete must post a minimum grade point average of 3.20 on a scale of 4.00. Participants in the sports of men's and women's cross country, men's and women's soccer and volleyball were eligible for the fall honor roll.

Having won 106 Division II National Championships since the league was founded in 1975, SSC's student-athletes have proven to be successful in the classroom as well. The SSC boasts an Academic Success Rate of 86 percent for the eighth consecutive year. The mark ranks first among all 24 Division II conferences.
 
Volleyball (11)
Annabella Arcari, Criminal Justice
Michelle Cuervo, Psychology
Allie Daul, Biology
Anna Garrett, International Tourism and Hospitality
Dallas Jasper, Criminal Justice
Asima Mulalic, Criminal Justice
Victoria Omoregie, International Tourism and Hospitality
Fabiola Rosado, Sport Business
Arlaina Stephenson, Criminal Justice
Brooke Turner, Biology
Nina Vattovaz, Computer Information Sciences

Men's Soccer (19)
Jack Astill, Business Administration
Kevoy Bailey, Accounting
Wessel Berenschot, Marketing
Roberto Biendicho, Marketing
Hermon Constant, Marketing
Haydn Dickinson, Criminal Justice
Dion Dozzell, Sport Business
Christian Evans, Accounting
Lucas Gomes, Marketing
Mathis Hardy, Economics
Leonardo Herrera, Computer Science
Cobe Maldonado, Political Science
Elias Niesigk, MBA
Karl Nyman, Biology
Kentin Olive, Management
Sergio Quijano, Management
Michael Tinari, Criminal Justice
Pietro Vagnone, Biology
Yuga Yanagisawa, Management

Women's Soccer (21)
Rebecca Anderson, Biology
Jelani Ashley, Criminal Justice
Emily Baker, Sport Business
Sydney Chase, Psychology
Laura Hallissey, Sport Business
Kelli Hippenmeyer, Biology
Chloe Lelliott, Health Care Management
Delaney Lynch, Political Science
Grace Martin, Marketing
Maria Miller, English Literary Studies
Julia Ortiz, Sport Business
Paige Patterson, Biology
Cassidy Place, MBA
Evelina Rosendahl, Undeclared
Vanessa Sefriou, MBA
Raylyn Straubmuller, Undeclared
Caitlin Strong, Sport Business
Kirsten Taylor, Biology
Brianna Thompson, Psychology
Adriana Tirado, Psychology
Briana Yamamoto, Computer Science

Men's Cross Country (8)
Shawn Bell, Sport Business
Shane Bracken, Marketing
Hunter Chavis, Management
Brandon Cruz, Biology
Clement Goujon, Biology
Mason Lamb, Sport Business
Joshua Sickinger, MBA
Blake Watson, Sport Business

Women's Cross Country (10)
Noemi Anaya, Marketing
Alyssa Bayliff, Management
Heidi-Jay Churchill, Elementary Education
Georgia Clode, Psychology
Ashley Lindeman, Sport Business
Aoife Mahony, Social Work
Paige Patterson, Biology
AnaPaula Rios Rosales, Biology
Laura Tobin, Marketing
Izabella Van Den Berg, Communication & Multimedia Management

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