UNO Athletics Honors Student-Athletes for Academic Excellence at Annual Academic Honors Night

NEW ORLEANS - The University of New Orleans Athletics proudly honored 57 student-athletes for outstanding academic achievement during the annual Academic Honors Night at Thursday's volleyball match. Each student-athlete recognized at center court earned a 3.0 GPA or higher during the Spring 2024 semester. A complete list of those honored is provided below:

Director of Athletics Honor Roll (4.0 GPA)

• Grant Edwards (Baseball)
• Alexander Saunier (Baseball)
• Mark Armbruster (Men's Tennis)
• Matthew Armbruster (Men's Tennis)
• Mason Appleton (Men's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Antonio Delgado (Men's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Gary Sandrock (Men's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Joyce Horn (POM) Caylum Lewis (POM)
• Carli Malveaux (POM) Catherine Wilson (POM)
• Ivana De Carvalho Peixe (Women's Beach Volleyball)
• Renata Dykstra (Women's Beach Volleyball)
• Irene Bonanomi (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Emma Bourg (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Sophia Wolf (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Vera Beltrame (Women's Volleyball)
• Defne Eciroglu (Women's Volleyball)

Privateer Silver Award (3.5-3.99 GPA)

• Brooks Byers (Baseball)
• Bryce Calloway (Baseball)
• Canaan Clayton (Baseball)
• Trey Usey (Baseball)
• Tyler Velino (Baseball)
• Mason Jones (Men's Basketball)
• Gabe Gallego (Men's Golf)
• Matthew Weber (Men's Golf)
• Marc Mail (Men's Tennis)
• David Tesic (Men's Tennis)
• Joseph Townes (Men's Tennis)
• Valentina Mattos (POM)
• Olivia Monnerjahn (POM)
• Anastassia Kouchnareva (Women's Tennis)
• Oxana Bonjorn Giros (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Christina Davis (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Elani Ratchkovska (Women's Volleyball)

Privateer Blue Award (3.0-3.5 GPA)

• Kai Hori (Baseball)
• Elijah Karney (Baseball)
• Marco Mueses (Baseball)
• Diego Villescas (Baseball)
• Maximilian Wojciechowski (Men's Golf)
• Joshua Johnston (Men's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Tyler Mitchell (Men's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Jasmine Jackson (POM)
• Keerah Morisset (POM)
• Adaline Palmisano (POM)
• Brianna Ellis (Women's Basketball)
• Nora Francois (Women's Basketball)
• Nikelle Lander (Women's Beach Volleyball)
• Savannah Moberly (Women's Beach Volleyball)
• Ashley Salazar (Women's Beach Volleyball)
• Michelle Folk (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country)
• Lani Alleman (Women's Volleyball)
• Molly Kehoe (Women's Volleyball)
• Ava Kennon (Women's Volleyball)
• Buse Kocakaya (Women's Volleyball)

Student-athletes who earn a 3.0 GPA or higher during the Fall 2024 semester will be recognized at a home basketball game in Spring 2025.
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