TCC places 32 on Panhandle Conference honor roll

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (June 23, 2014) – Tallahassee Community College placed 32 students on the Panhandle Conference's All-Academic Team for the 2013-14 academic year.  

The PC All-Academic Team recognizes participants in five sanctioned sports – men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, softball and volleyball – as well as cross country and cheerleading. 

In order to be eligible for the PC All-Academic Team, student-athletes must attain a cumulative 3.0 GPA, either over multiple academic years or the current academic year. 

Tallahassee’s all-academic contingent was led by 11 members of the Eagles’ baseball team followed by softball with eight honorees. The list also included five cheerleaders and four from both men’s and women’s basketball. 

Five students earned all-academic honors for the second straight season – baseball’s Victor Cole and Will Thompson, softball’s Alexis Huss and Te Reo Powhiri Matautia and men’s basketball’s Michael Saxton. Baseball’s Bobby Rice also earned his second PC All-Academic award, having previously received the honor in 2012. 

The FCSAA All-Academic Team honorees will be announced Tuesday. 

TCC’s 2014 Panhandle Conference All-Academic Honorees 

• Victor Cole, baseball*
• Brenna Courtemanche, softball
• Johnny Blue Craig, baseball
• Chelsey Joanne Diekman, cheerleading
• Taesha DuBoise, softball
• Shaun Herbert, baseball
• Riley Hodge, baseball
• Alexis Huss, softball*
• Dillon Jayne, baseball
• Ben Levine, baseball
• Benedicta Makakala, women’s basketball
• Shelby Manns, softball
• Te Reo Powhiri Matautia, softball*
• Cameron Naylor, men’s basketball
• Connor O’Brien, baseball
• Matt Olive, baseball
• Marija Pacar, women’s basketball
• Danielle Patterson, softball
• Richard Peters, men’s basketball
• Jasmine Queen, women’s basketball
• Tara Rayburn, cheerleading
• Bobby Rice, baseball**
• Teleshia Riley, women’s basketball
• Mariah Rivera, softball
• Marissa Ross, cheerleading
• Dylan Sarentino, cheerleading
• Michael Saxton, men’s basketball*
• Laquaya Smith, cheerleading
• Collin Strall, baseball
• Cheick Thiero, men’s basketball
• Will Thompson, baseball*
• Karley Yeager, softball