Softball | June 16, 2021
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Six University of South Carolina Aiken softball standouts have been named to the PBC Team of Academic Distinction, presented by Barnes & Noble College.
Caroline Cockrell,
Rebekah Cook,
Holly Daum,
Maci Hutto,
Brooke Moore and
Katelyn Powell have been named to the team.
The teams are a part of the PBC's larger initiative to celebrate the academic achievements of PBC student-athletes and is modeled on the CoSIDA Academic All-America program.
To be eligible for the team, a student-athlete must 1) participate in at least half of his/her team's events and be either a starter or significant contributor; 2) achieved a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and 3) completed at least one full academic year at his or her current institution and has reached sophomore athletic eligibility. The Peach Belt Conference Sports Information Directors oversee the program.
2021 Softball Team of Academic Distinction
| Name |
School |
Year |
Hometown |
GPA |
Major (Minor) |
| Jordan Adcox |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Fayetteville, N.C. |
3.87 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
| Shannon Antonini |
Lander |
So. |
Marietta, Ga. |
3.52 |
Business Administration |
| Lauren Baker |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
Windsor, N.C. |
3.91 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
| Carlie Behan |
Georgia College |
So. |
Cumming, Ga. |
3.86 |
Marketing |
| Emily Biddle |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Egg Harbor Township, N.J. |
3.42 |
Mathematics |
| Conner Brisson |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
Dublin, N.C. |
3.58 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
| Jordan Carlson |
Francis Marion |
Sr. |
Council Grove, Kan. |
3.483 |
Mathematics |
| Laken Chambers |
North Georgia |
Jr. |
Blairsville, Ga. |
4.00 |
Middle Grades Education |
| Caroline Cockrell |
USC Aiken |
Sr. |
North Augusta, S.C. |
3.74 |
Biology |
| Rebekah Cook |
USC Aiken |
So. |
Huntersville, N.C. |
3.852 |
Communication |
| Hannah Rose Corbin |
Columbus State |
So. |
Clanton, Ala. |
3.43 |
Elementary Education |
| Natalie Corbin |
Young Harris |
So. |
Richmond Hill, Ga. |
3.47 |
Management |
| Abbie Crawford |
North Georgia |
So. |
Dallas, Ga. |
3.63 |
Elementary & Special Education |
| Morgan Curley |
Young Harris |
So. |
Flatwoods, Ky. |
3.76 |
Biology |
| Holly Daum |
USC Aiken |
Jr. |
Laurel, Md. |
3.583 |
Criminal Justice |
| Rachel Davis |
Francis Marion |
So. |
Mechanicsville, Va. |
3.839 |
Biology |
| Carley Dawson |
UNC Pembroke |
So. |
St. Pauls, N.C. |
3.61 |
Health & Physical Education: K-12 |
| Haley Dawson |
Columbus State |
Sr. |
Allenhurst, Ga. |
4.00 |
Master of Education |
| Sam Davis |
Young Harris |
Jr. |
Rome, Ga. |
3.80 |
Mathematics |
| Jill Dixon |
Young Harris |
Jr. |
Acworth, Ga. |
3.72 |
Biology |
| Maddie Dodson |
Columbus State |
Jr. |
Carrollton, Ga. |
3.82 |
Middle School Education |
| Bella Fernandez |
Augusta |
Sr. |
Elberton, Ga. |
3.32 |
Physical Therapy |
| Summer Frye |
Augusta |
Sr. |
Jesup, Ga. |
3.57 |
Dental Hygiene |
| Shannon Gibson |
Georgia Southwestern |
Sr. |
Colborne, Ontario |
3.46 |
Nursing |
| Delaney Guerrero |
Lander |
Grad. |
Elgin, S.C. |
3.90 |
Management |
| Shelby Hammontree |
North Georgia |
Sr. |
Ringgold, Ga. |
3.45 |
General Studies BSN |
| Sarah Harkins |
Francis Marion |
So. |
Waxhaw, N.C. |
3.924 |
Mathematics |
| Janecia Hemingway |
Francis Marion |
Jr. |
Conway, S.C. |
3.557 |
Early Childhood Education |
| Lauren Hilbourn |
UNC Pembroke |
Jr. |
Chadbourn, N.C. |
3.42 |
Biology |
| Haley Howell |
Georgia College |
Jr. |
Rochelle, Ga. |
4.000 |
Master in Special Education |
| Maci Hutto |
USC Aiken |
Sr. |
Aiken, S.C. |
3.389 |
Nursing |
| Kayla Kerr |
Georgia Southwestern |
Sr. |
Somerset, Texas |
3.39 |
Elementary Education |
| Sara King |
Young Harris |
Jr. |
Cumming, Ga. |
3.36 |
Accounting |
| Madelyn Libby |
Augusta |
Jr. |
Elberton, Ga. |
3.75 |
Biology |
| Megan Matsil |
Francis Marion |
So. |
Indian Trail, N.C. |
3.409 |
Biology |
| Brooke Moore |
USC Aiken |
Jr. |
Rutherfordton, N.C. |
3.613 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
| Cheyanne Mosteller |
North Georgia |
Jr. |
Gray, Ga. |
3.73 |
Biology |
| Allyson Murdock |
Georgia Southwestern |
So. |
Debary, Fla. |
3.61 |
Exercise Science |
| Morgan Murphy |
Flagler |
Sr. |
Orlando, Fla. |
3.557 |
Psychology |
| Regan Norfleet |
Augusta |
Sr. |
Vidalia, Ga. |
3.72 |
Education |
| Ashtyn Patterson |
Francis Marion |
Sr. |
Andersonville, Tenn. |
4.00 |
Art |
| Kyrah Phelix |
Lander |
Jr. |
Indian Trail, N.C. |
3.37 |
Business Administration |
| Carson Powell |
UNC Pembroke |
Jr. |
Tabor City, N.C. |
3.30 |
Biology |
| Katelyn Powell |
USC Aiken |
Sr. |
Charleston, S.C. |
3.951 |
Early Childhood Education |
| Carly Rigsbee |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
McDonough, Ga. |
3.88 |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Emma Seagrave |
Augusta |
Jr. |
Cookeville, Tenn. |
4.00 |
Elementary Education |
| Mary Sells |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Statesville, N.C. |
3.65 |
Biology |
| Margaret Simmons |
North Georgia |
Jr. |
Eastman, Ga. |
3.42 |
Management |
| Olivia Sinquefield |
North Georgia |
So. |
Phenix City, Ala. |
3.31 |
English Education |
| Haylie Shope |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Murphy, N.C. |
3.87 |
Education |
| Kylee Smith |
North Georgia |
Sr. |
Suwanee, Ga. |
4.00 |
Master of Business Administration |
| Lindsey South |
Augusta |
Sr. |
Martin, Ga. |
3.48 |
Psychology |
| Karah Straub |
Young Harris |
So. |
Cumming, Ga. |
3.91 |
Chemistry |
| Jakayla Sullivan |
Augusta |
Jr. |
Winder, Ga. |
3.47 |
Kinesiology |
| Kyleigh Taylor |
Flagler |
So. |
DeLand, Fla. |
3.45 |
Criminology (Psychology) |
| Mary Tillman |
Augusta |
Jr. |
Jesup, Ga. |
4.00 |
Kinesiology |
| Biz Walters |
Young Harris |
Grad. |
Buford, Ga. |
3.97 |
Master of Arts in Teaching |
| Sadie Waters |
Georgia College |
So. |
Cumming, Ga. |
3.47 |
Management |
| Alex Watkins |
UNC Pembroke |
Sr. |
Swansboro, N.C. |
3.74 |
Health & Physical Education: K-12 |
| Morgan Watson |
Lander |
So. |
Cumming, Ga. |
3.70 |
Early Childhood Education |
| Rendi Wetherington |
UNC Pembroke |
Grad. |
Vanceboro, N.C. |
3.50 |
Physical Education |
| Katelyn Wood |
Georgia Southwestern |
So. |
Crawfordville, Fla. |
3.73 |
Psychology |
| Chloe Zoeller |
Georgia Southwestern |
Sr. |
Flowery Branch, Ga. |
3.49 |
Nursing |