Men's Soccer | January 06, 2022
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Three University of South Carolina Aiken men's soccer standouts have been named to the PBC Team of Academic Distinction, presented by Barnes & Noble College.
Davide Panucci,
Abelardo Rodriguez and
Yannis Wome have been named to the team.
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.
Barnes & Noble College currently operates more than 1,400 campus bookstores and their school-branded e-commerce sites, serving more than 6 million college students and faculty nationwide. As a strategic partner, Barnes & Noble College is a retail and learning company. The company is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.
2021 Men's Soccer Team of Academic Distinction
| Name |
School |
Year |
Hometown |
GPA |
Major (Minor) |
| Grant Auer |
Georgia Southwestern |
Jr. |
Columbus, Ga. |
3.34 |
Accounting |
| Medhi Benaissa |
Clayton State |
Jr. |
Sisteron, France |
3.44 |
Health & Fitness Management |
| Harry Bircumshaw |
Lander |
Jr. |
Mansfield, England |
3.92 |
Business |
| Theo Blachon |
Clayton State |
Sr. |
St. Etienne, France |
3.72 |
General Business |
| Max Bolton |
Lander |
Jr. |
Brentwood, England |
3.65 |
Business |
| Will Carter |
Georgia Southwestern |
Jr. |
Jackson, Ga. |
3.37 |
Management |
| Eduardo D'Avino |
Young Harris |
Jr. |
Rome, Italy |
3.70 |
Business Administration |
| Cole Davison |
Georgia Southwestern |
Jr. |
Burlington, Ontario |
3.70 |
Management |
| Hector Fuentes |
Clayton State |
So. |
Lawrenceville, Ga. |
3.35 |
Accounting |
| Jared Fuentes |
Flagler |
So. |
De Leon Springs, Fla. |
3.48 |
Sport Management |
| Lewis Green |
Clayton State |
Fr. |
Sunderland, England |
4.00 |
Marketing |
| Marco Gueli |
Lander |
So. |
Calw, Germany |
4.00 |
Business |
| Federico Gutierrez |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
3.43 |
Finance (Management) |
| Adam Kirkwood |
Young Harris |
Sr. |
Stranraer, Scotland |
3.86 |
Management (Marketing) |
| Max Lambertz |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Möenchengladbach, Germany |
3.40 |
Business Administration |
| Joe Linley |
Lander |
Jr. |
Essex, England |
3.56 |
Business |
| Andrea Lubbia |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Turin, Italy |
3.30 |
Business Administration (Marketing) |
| Samuel Maardh |
Lander |
Jr. |
Stockholm, Sweden |
4.00 |
Business |
| Jack Malleret |
Georgia Southwestern |
So. |
Burlington, Ontario |
3.69 |
Accounting |
| Tom Marriott |
Lander |
Sr. |
Nottingham, England |
3.65 |
Business |
| Jonah Miller |
Lander |
Jr. |
Charleston, S.C. |
4.00 |
Business |
| Max McNulty |
Lander |
Jr. |
Birmingham, England |
3.87 |
Business |
| Alex Nolgren |
Flagler |
Fr. |
Hörby, Sweden |
3.78 |
Psychology |
| Joeran Osland |
Flagler |
So. |
Sandnes, Norway |
3.93 |
Finance (Accounting) |
| Pato Padilla |
Young Harris |
Fr. |
Monterrey, Mexico |
3.62 |
Management |
| Davide Panucci |
USC Aiken |
Sr. |
Valleggia, Italy |
3.919 |
Business Administration |
| Christian Ransome |
Clayton State |
So. |
Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago |
3.76 |
Supply Chain Management |
| Geo Rios |
Clayton State |
So. |
Lawrenceville, Ga. |
3.80 |
Accounting |
| Marvin Rodas |
North Georgia |
Fr. |
Suwanee, Ga. |
3.33 |
Management |
| Abelardo Rodriguez |
USC Aiken |
Jr. |
Coahuila, Mexico |
3.542 |
Exercise & Sport Science |
| Riccardo Sambugaro |
Young Harris |
Fr. |
Verona, Italy |
3.86 |
Economics |
| Carson Sapp |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
3.93 |
Psychology |
| Jonas Schmitt |
Flagler |
So. |
Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany |
3.96 |
Accounting (Finance) |
| Eden Shachar |
Flagler |
Jr. |
Lehavim, Israel |
3.32 |
Business Administration (Marketing) |
| Niall Swan |
Clayton State |
So. |
Dublin, Ireland |
3.79 |
General Business |
| Isami Takeuchi |
Clayton State |
Fr. |
Atlanta, Ga. |
3.67 |
Computer Science |
| Yesin van der Pluijm |
Young Harris |
Jr. |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
3.92 |
Finance (Management) |
| Jacob Withers |
Lander |
Sr. |
North Augusta, S.C. |
3.39 |
Business |
| Yannis Wome |
USC Aiken |
Sr. |
Charlotte, N.C. |
3.30 |
Business Administration |
| Dawid Zajac |
North Georgia |
So. |
Kostryzn, Poland |
3.86 |
Cybersecurity |