The NJCAA has announced the 2020-21 All-Academic Teams, recognizing student-athletes across the country for their dedication in the classroom. A total of 30 Eastern Arizona College student-athletes have been honored for achieving a GPA above 3.60.
“Despite obstacles and adjustments, NJCAA student-athletes rose above challenges to display widespread academic success this year,” said Dr. Christopher Parker, NJCAA President & CEO. “It is incredible to see these individuals competing again and accomplishing rich athletic and academic success concurrently, we commend their efforts.”
NJCAA All-Academic First Team: 4.0 GPA
Baseball: Griffyn Hyson, Brent Rigtrup
Basketball (M): Cameron Welker
Basketball (W): Emily Dogbatse, Mary Workman
Softball: Reegan Leppien
Tennis: Aliyah Henry, Taylor Rhoton, Cammie Wallace
Volleyball: Brooklyn Angle, Taya Baldwin, Joecy Cummings, Jalyn Osborne, Kiera Smith
NJCAA All-Academic Second Team: 3.80-3.99
Baseball: Dustin Benson, Tanner Shuffler
Basketball (W): Bayli Heap
Golf: Pedro Alvarez, Xavier De La Rosa
Softball: Alondra Lugo, Solymar Navarro
Volleyball: Danika Derrick
NJCAA All-Academic Third Team: 3.60-3.79
Baseball: Giovanni Cervantes, Max Chapman, Cameron Kennedy, Alec Larson
Basketball (M): Clifford “Trey” Thompson
Basketball (W): Peyton Slaga
Softball: Alyssa Loera
