Women's Basketball | June 09, 2022

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Three University of South Carolina Aiken women's basketball standouts have been named to the PBC Team of Academic Distinction, presented by Barnes & Noble College.

Grace Crawford, Delaney Trushel and Emily Trushel 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.


2021-22 Women's Basketball Team of Academic Distinction
 

Name	School	Year	Hometown	GPA	Major (Minor)
Magdalene Adebanjo	Young Harris	*Fr.	Lawrenceville, Ga.	3.52	Biology
Anna Claire Atha	North Georgia	Sr.	Rome, Ga.	3.56	Sociology
Makaila Cangé	Lander	Jr.	Douglasville, Ga.	3.67	Psychology
Lindsey Caudell	Young Harris	Sr.	Gainesville, Ga.	3.64	Communication Studies (Sport Studies)
Anaya Cone	Georgia College	Jr.	Douglasville, Ga.	3.68	Biology
Grace Crawford	USC Aiken	Sr.	Toledo, Ohio	3.43	Nursing
Sarah Crews	Lander	Sr.	North Augusta, S.C.	3.94	Management
Josie Earnhardt	North Georgia	Sr.	Rabun Gap, Ga.	3.57	Psychology
Abbie Franklin	North Georgia	Sr.	Homer, Ga.	3.48	Marketing
Andelin Hill	Young Harris	*Fr.	Blairsville, Ga.	3.32	Elementary Education
Jacquelyn Levay	Georgia Southwestern	Jr.	Tampa, Fla.	3.37	Management
Kennedi Manning	Augusta	Jr.	Stone Mountain, Ga.	3.51	Kinesiology
Cassidy Markle	Georgia College	Sr.	Cumming, Ga.	3.71	Exercise Science
Caroline Martin	North Georgia	So.	Cumming, Ga.	3.41	General Studies (Exercise Science)
Amiaya Melvins	Lander	Sr.	Sicklerville, N.J.	3.43	Business Administration
Yasmin Perez	Georgia Southwestern	Grad.	Deltona, Fla.	3.50	Master of Business Administration
Miriam Recarte	Lander	Jr.	Pamplona, Spain	3.59	Chemistry
Madilyn Reed	Lander	Sr.	Graniteville, S.C.	3.69	Exercise Science
Chloe Savage	North Georgia	Sr.	Cookeville, Tenn.	3.60	Accounting
Julianne Sutton	North Georgia	Grad.	Flowery Branch, Ga.	4.00	Master in Kinesiology
Delaney Trushel	USC Aiken	So.	Brentwood, Tenn.	3.342	Exercise & Sports Science
Emily Trushel	USC Aiken	So.	Brentwood, Tenn.	3.608	Exercise & Sports Science
Olivia Tucker	Young Harris	*Fr.	Ball Ground, Ga.	3.94	Marketing
Harper Vick	Georgia College	Sr.	Marietta, Ga.	3.81	Exercise Science
Jadah Waite	Clayton State	*Fr.	Brooklyn, N.Y.	3.32	Sociology