Newest America East Presidential Scholar-Athletes Honored

Newest America East Presidential Scholar-Athletes Honored

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BOSTON – Sixty-one America East student-athletes have been named America East Presidential Scholar-Athletes for their outstanding academic achievements throughout their collegiate careers.

The award recognizes graduating student-athletes who compiled a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher as an undergraduate student and earned their undergraduate degrees this year. In addition to registering a 3.75 GPA for their college career, honored student-athletes must have received their undergraduate degree in the academic year they are honored and have attended their institution for a minimum of two years.

2018-19 America East Presidential Scholar-Athletes
Institution Name Major GPA Sport
UAlbany Daniel Yankowski Business Administration 3.95 Baseball
Alec Ambruso Journalism/Documentary Studies 3.88 Men's Cross Country
Erik Dluhy Business Administration 3.94 Men's Lacrosse
Matthew Perla Business Administration 3.93 Men's Lacrosse
Alexander Brown Business Administration/Accounting 3.81 Men's Lacrosse
Noah Taylor Business Administration/Accounting 3.75 Men's Lacrosse
Cara Sherman Mathematics/Biology 3.90 Women's Cross Country/Track and Field
Kelly Barkevich Business Administration 3.95 Softball
Savanah Courtney Public Policy & Management 3.89 Women's Soccer
Victoria Stoffel Biology 3.76 Women's Track and Field
Binghamton Nathaniel Gerhardt Bachelor of Science, Integrative Neuroscience 3.90 Men's Track and Field
Savoy Curry Bachelor of Arts, History
Bachelor of Arts, Medieval and Early Modern Studies		 3.97 Women's Cross Country/Track and Field
Samantha Beyar Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy Politics and Law 3.76 Women's Track and Field
Mitchell Halpern Bachelor of Science, Business Administration 3.98 Men's Cross Country/Track and Field
Hartford Billy McLaughlin Biology 3.91 Women's Lacrosse
Ashley Claud Health Science (PT) 3.90 Women's Soccer
Paulina Modestow Visual Communication Design 3.90 Women's Volleyball
Amanda Hamel Elementary/ Special Education 3.88 Women's Cross Country/Track and Field
Melissa Pereira Entrepreneurial Studies/Marketing 3.82 Softball
Maine Maliyan Binette Psychology 3.75 Women's Swimming & Diving
Andrew Clement Marine Science 4.00 Men's Track & Field
Anna-Maria Dagher Biochemistry 3.90 Women's Soccer
Alexander Danner Biomedical Engineering 3.78 Men's Track & Field
Faith Gardner Athletic Training 3.85 Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
Hope Gardner Art Education 3.87 Women's Cross Country and Track & Field
Lucia Guarnieri Biology 3.98 Women's Track & Field
Emily Hindle Kinesiology & Physical Education 3.76 Field Hockey
Taylor Lenentine Child Development & Family Relations 3.99 Women's Track & Field
Daniel Lesko Biomedical Engineering 3.95 Men's Cross Country and Track & Field
Lauren Magnuson Elementary Education 3.97 Women's Track & Field
Cliodhna O'Malley Spanish 4.00 Women's Track & Field
Ilija Stojiljkovic Management 3.75 Men's Basketball
Tiffany Tanner International Affairs 3.98 Women's Track & Field
Abigail Weigang Bioengineering 3.92 Women's Track & Field
UMBC Connor Ganley Chemical Engineering BS 3.97 Men's Swimming & Diving
Matthew Kane Biological Sciences BS 3.88 Men's Cross Country & Track/Field
Madyson Popalis Health Administration & Public Policy BA/Economics BA 3.87 Women's Swimming & Diving
UML Grant Lardieri Chemistry (BS) 3.99 Men's Lacrosse
Noah Hillier Criminal Justice (BS) 3.98 Men's Track & Field
Abby Hogan Exercise Physiology (BS) 3.95 Women's Track & Field
Jennifer Lee World Languages (BA) 3.94 Women's Track & Field
Joshua Fontaine Exercise Physiology (BS) 3.93 Men's Track & Field
Chris Skelly Biology (BS) 3.84 Men's Track & Field
Sydney Barker Criminal Justice (BS) 3.84 Softball
Collin Duffey Chemical Engineering (BSE) 3.80 Baseball
Nicole Murphy Public Health (BS) 3.77 Women's Track & Field
UNH Jessica Lee OT 4.00 Women's Lacrosse
Amalia  Jereczek Biomedical Science: MedVet Science 3.93 Volleyball
Erin Cullather Biomedical Science: Medical Microbiology 3.92 Womens' Swimming & Diving
Nick Miller Biomedical Science: MedVet Science 3.87 Men's Soccer
Eric Brogioli Bus.Admn: Finance and Accounting 3.85 Men's Soccer
Alison Boldis Communication Sciences & Disorders 3.76 Women's Soccer
Stony Brook Michael Thompson Biology 3.75 Men's Track and Cross Country
Vermont Katherine Nolan Dietetics,Nutrition&Food Sci 3.93 Women's Track and Field
Olivia Hurd Data Science 3.91 Women's Field Hockey
Samantha Sayer Exercise and Movement Sciences 3.89 Women's Track and Field
Alyson Spencer Psychological Science 3.87 Women's Soccer
Lauren Trumble Biology 3.83 Women's Track and Field
Blake Williams Mathematics 3.82 Men's Track and Field
Casey Garfinkel Elementary Educ K-6 3.80 Women's Soccer
Charity Warner Public Communication 3.75 Women's Lacrosse
 
Maine each led the way with 11 student-athletes honored, followed by UAlbany with 10, UMass Lowell with nine and Vermont with eight.

The Presidential Scholar-Athlete Award was approved by the America East Board of Presidents in June of 2013 and implemented for 2013-14 academic year. In total, 345 elite student-athletes have been honored as part of the program.

About America East: The America East provides its member schools and their athletic programs a platform upon which student-athletes can achieve both collegiate and life success through the promotion and nurturing of athletic excellence, academic achievement and leadership, on and off the field.
 
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