All-Mid-South Appalachian Academic Football Team Announced
COLUMBIA, Ky. – A total of 76 Mid-South Conference Appalachian Division football student-athletes earned Academic All MSC honors, conference officials announced on Wednesday. Seven Point University football student-athletes received the recognition.
In order to be nominated by an institution, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieved at least sophomore academic status.
Cumberlands (Ky.) led all institutions with 26 student-athletes earning Academic All-Mid-South Conference Appalachian Division honors. Reinhardt (Ga.) had the second-most with 25; while 21 Cumberland (Tenn.) student-athletes earned the award.
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The seven Point football student-athletes earning Conference Academic honors include:
- Senior punter Ned Avies (Rochester, NY), who received Appalachian Athletic Conference Academic Team awards for men's soccer in 2016 and 2017.
- Junior wide receiver/kick returner MarQuez Jackson (Lawrenceville, GA), who also received the same conference academic honor as a sophomore in 2017.
- Junior wide receiver/punt returner Chase Turner (Buford, GA), who also received the same conference academic honor as a sophomore in 2017.
- Senior running back Jordon Small (Dothan, AL), who also received the same conference academic honor as a junior in 2017.
- Senior tight end Christopher Watts (Bonaire, GA), who also received the same conference academic honor as a junior in 2017.
- Redshirt freshman defensive back Connor Romo (Dalton, GA).
- Sophomore tight end/offensive lineman Samuel "Caleb" Storm (Calhoun, GA).
Academic All Mid-South Conference Appalachian Division
NAME | SCHOOL |
Point (Ga.) | |
Point (Ga.) | |
Point (Ga.) | |
Point (Ga.) | |
Samuel "Caleb" Storm | Point (Ga.) |
Point (Ga.) | |
Christopher Watts | Point (Ga.) |
Kenton Presley | Bluefield (Va.) |
Alex Martin | Bluefield (Va.) |
Zachary Wright | Bluefield (Va.) |
Matthew Beaver | Bluefield (Va.) |
Jacob Sutton | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Tyler Pendelton | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Miles Sherman | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Devon McMillin | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Adam Smith | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
John Owens | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Zack Simbeck | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Jerry Lunsford | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Mason Sherman | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Hunter Sims | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Carter Nelson | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Logan Mann | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Austin Bennett | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Cole Genders | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Nick Herrmann | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Meredith Waugh | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Matthew Castner | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Adam McClain | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Nick Amaya | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
D'Marcus Brewster | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Jarrett Cornelius | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Austin Ysidro | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Jonathan Hutson | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Keshawn Catlett | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Tanner Dotson | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Ben Watson | Cumberlands (Ky.) |
Hunter Asher | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Troy Hill | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Sean Cook | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Dennison Lowe | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Hayden Moore | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Bradley Cleveland | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Jason Jones | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Nathan Pray | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Luke Adkison | Pikeville (Ky.) |
Dezric Cook | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Brian Tillery | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Michael Arnold | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Christopher Brock | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Billy Hall | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Jaquez Hart | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Brennon Holden | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Carson Ivester | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Sebastian Legarra | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Jonathan Novicki | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Kentavious Rhodes | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Devin Francois | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Cole Glommen | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Dawson Mitchell | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Sterling Sykes | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Trevor Carlton | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Edward Dudley | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Chase Hawkins | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Stanlee Logue | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Nicholas Marquez | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Schuyler Martin | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Ian Schumacher | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Andrew Whisenant | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Sir James Prothro | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Treneilus Craddock | Reinhardt (Ga.) |
Jacob Young | St. Andrews (N.C.) |
Alvin Brown | Union (Ky.) |
Alex Anderson | Union (Ky.) |
Stephen Jackson | Union (Ky.) |
Cody Petero | Union (Ky.) |