List of 186 MSU Student-Athletes Recognized on Valley Honor Roll

ST. LOUIS – A group of 186 current and former Missouri State student-athletes are among an elite crop of Missouri Valley Conference competitors announced Sept. 26 to the 2022-23 MVC Honor Roll.
 
The lists do not include Missouri State student-athletes in the sports of beach volleyball, football or men’s swimming, which compete in other leagues.
 
Conference-wide, 133 student-athletes earned the league’s highest academic achievement by capturing the Missouri Valley Conference Board of Directors Academic Excellence, including 14 from Missouri State: Maddie Augustine (women’s soccer), Jordan Boyce (women’s swimming & diving), Jack Denton (men’s soccer), Carly Hendrickson (women’s track & field), Kyli Jackson (women’s soccer), Jade Loftness (women’s soccer), Ingrid Perkins (women’s soccer), Alyson Piskulic (women’s tennis), Ashley Rolewicz (women’s track & field), Giacomo Sala (men’s soccer), Karli Sewell (women’s swimming & diving), Kat Taylor (softball), Jordan Wenner (women’s swimming & diving), Kian Yari (men’s soccer).
 
The Board of Directors Academic Excellence requires a minimum 3.8 cumulative grade point average (through the spring 2023 semester), participation in athletics a minimum of two years, and the student-athlete must be within 18 hours of graduation.
 
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Likewise, 74 Bears earned the prestigious Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award. There were a total of 1,014 student-athletes in the MVC who earned this honor which requires a minimum GPA of 3.5 for the previous two semesters, a minimum 3.2 cumulative grade point average, and participation in athletics a minimum of two years.
 
Missouri State honorees on the MVC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award list are (by sport):
 
Baseball (6): Forrest Barnes, Cam Cratic, Will Duff, Mason Greer, Drew Townsend, Trey Ziegenbein.
 
Men’s Soccer (10): Jesus Barea, Pascal Corvino, Lorenzo Dentale, Jack Denton, Lewis Green, Matt Jones, Will Lowry, Javier Martin gil, Daniel Normann, Kian Yari.
 
Softball (7): Mackenzie Chacon, Kim DeBold, Kenzie Derryberry, Olivia Krehbiel, Kelsie Lewis, Kat Taylor, Tess Weakly.
 
Volleyball (6): Maddy Bushnell, Josie Halbleib, Manuela Ibarguen, Lindsay Lahr, Kate Owen, Katie Wemhoener.
 
Women’s Basketball (1): Sydney Wilson.
 
Women’s Golf (5): Helena Bel, Abby Cavaiani, Arielle Keating, Kayla Pfitzner, Johanna Wollenhaupt.
 
Women’s Soccer (15): Jenna Anderson, Iraia Arrue, Maddie Augustine, Kaeli Benedict, Alyssa Buchheit, Abby Couch, Camielle Day, Eydis Helgadottir, Kyli Jackson, Jade Loftness, Katie Montgomery, Grace O’Keefe, Ingrid Perkins, Brynna Rutherford, Riley Sherron.
 
Women’s Swimming & Diving (12): Grace Beahan, Jordan Boyce, Kelsey Boyce, Sierra Brannan, Ashlie German, Cabrini Johnson, Anika Lam, Anna Lucas, Samantha Roemer, Kelly Sego, Karli Sewell, Jordan Wenner.
 
Women’s Tennis (3): Mary Houston, Alyson Piskulic, Juliette Robinson.
 
Women’s Track & Field (9): Kate Anderson, Natalie Clayton, Edna Dar, Meghan Halstead, Carly Hendrickson, Calandra Henry, Rachel Lacey, O’Shayla Muldrow, Ashley Rolewicz.
 
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Finally, the Missouri Valley Conference Honor Roll was also announced with 186 Missouri State student-athletes earning accolades for classroom excellence. To qualify for the Valley Honor Roll, a student-athlete must have recorded a minimum 3.2 grade point average for a specified term (fall 2022 and spring 2023), must have been a member of an athletics team, and must have been enrolled full time during the term they earned the honor.
 
Missouri State honorees on the MVC Honor Roll are (by sport):
 
Baseball (17): Forrest Barnes, Tyler Charlton, Cam Cratic, Will Duff, Jake Eddington, Taeg Gollert, Mason Greer, Carlos Guzman, Aaron Hayes, Cody Kelly, Ryan Lambert, Reed Metz, Nick Rodriguez, Zack Stewart, Drew Townsend, Scott Youngbrandt, Trey Ziegenbein,
 
Men’s Basketball (10): Raphe Ayres, NJ Benson, Donovan Clay, Kanon Gipson, James Graham, David Hill, Alston Mason, Damien Mayo, Jonathan Mogbo, Dalen Ridgnal.
 
Men’s Golf (3): Carter Le, Christian Rischer, Owen Swearingen.
 
Men’s Soccer (29): Simon Bakken, Jesus Barea, Blake Bastian, Colin Bastianoni, Ollie Bate, Charlie Bell, Tyler Caton, Pascal Corvino, Lorenzo Dentale, Jack Denton, Max Falconer, Gianluca Fiorini, Lewis Green, Marco Gueli, Matt Jones, Jonathan Kliewer, Jon Koka, Will Lowry, Javier Martin gil, Alex Matthews, Harry McDonnell, Gustav Moberg, Daniel Normann, Michael Peck, Alan Rivera, Lorenzo Rovei, Daniel Shabani, Kian Yari, Eli Zelkind.
 
Softball (16): Alex Boze, Mackenzie Chacon, Kim DeBold, Emily Chadwick, Kenzie Derryberry, Abby Ford, Shelby Houchlei, Olivia Krehbiel, Kelsie Lewis, Sidney McLaughlin, Chloe Merced, Annie Mueller, Makenzi Swick, Kat Taylor, McKenzie Vaughan, Tess Weakly.
 
Volleyball (10): Deja Bickers, Maddy Bushnell, Lucca Dunser, Iva Halacheva, Josie Halbleib, Manuela Ibarguen, Lindsay Lahr, Kate Owen, Teagan Polcovich, Katie Wemhoener.
 
Women’s Basketball (4): Khloe Moad, Paige Rocca, Aniya Thomas, Sydney Wilson.
 
Women’s Golf (10): Helena Bel, Allison Bray, Abby Cavaiani, Faith Hopkins, Arielle Keating, Kiser Pannier, Kayla Pfitzner, Kyleigh Pfitzner, Lilly Whitley, Johanna Wollenhaupt.
 
Women’s Soccer (31): Jenna Anderson, Iraia Arrue, Maddie Augustine, Ella Becker, Kaeli Benedict, Bella Bryson, Alyssa Buchheit, Isabel Burke, Caroline Carter, Hailey Chambliss, Abby Couch, Camielle Day, Gracie English, Joey Fosnow, Ana Fraiz, Abby Hansen, Eydis Helgadottir, Kyli Jackson, Jade Loftness, Katie Montgomery, Grace O’Keefe, Hailey Palmer, Ingrid Perkins, Hannah Peterson, Carly Raunig, Brynna Rutherford, Gabbi Schlapper, Madeline Schneiderhahn, Riley Sherron, Riley Smith, Addisyn Weiskopf.
 
Women’s Swimming & Diving (23): Grace Beahan, Mai Ortega Bonilla, Jordan Boyce, Kelsey Boyce, Sierra Brannan, Lauren Chaney, Sophia Dela Coleta, Ashlie German, Sophia Hawley, Ainsley Jenkins, Cabrini Johnson, Anika Lam, Paige Lenahan, Sira Limbu, Anna Lucas, Ashley Mallonee, Alessia Puleo, Samantha Roemer, Kelly Sego, Karli Sewell, Jordan Wenner, Ulyana Zubina, Yuliya Zubina.
 
Women’s Tennis (7): Diana Cabrera, Amy Henning, Mary Houston, Tiera Jarmond, Sandra Lukacova, Alyson Piskulic, Juliette Robinson.
 
Women’s Track & Field / Cross Country (26): Kate Anderson, Chelsey Brown, Grace Buschling, Natalie Clayton, Edna Dar, Jordan Drum, Whtiney Farrington, Hayden Gray, Katie Griffin, Meghan Halstead, Carly Hendrickson, Calandra Henry, Brooke Jenkins, Rachel Lacey, Anna Lombardo, Adrien Martens, Claudrice McKoy, O’Shayla Muldrow, Mihane Nambara, Margo Nea, Reagan Reedy, Ashley Rolewicz, Jaide Rose, Felicity Watkins, Nakaja Weaver, Cheyenne White.