The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) recently announced the 2021-2022 All-Academic Teams recognizing student-athletes across the country for their dedication in the classroom. East Georgia State College has 15 student-athletes who made the list. Student-athletes are eligible to earn academic honors by achieving an overall GPA of 3.60 or higher for the 2021-22 academic year. The athletes were selected from across the Nation from over 60,000 athletes who compete in intercollegiate athletics.
“We as an institution are truly fortunate to have such amazing student-athletes representing EGSC in all four NJCAA Division One sports,” said EGSC Athletic Director Chuck Wimberly. “We are very proud of these athletes for their hard work and dedication both on and off the fields of East Georgia State College.”
EGSC 2021-22 All-Academic Team:
Men’s Basketball
Preston Crisp – Sophomore – Savannah, GA
Ridge Turner – Sophomore – Ellenwood, GA
Women’s Basketball
Nia Lawrence – Sophomore – Stockbridge, GA
Zuriyah Davis – Sophomore – Sugar Hill, GA
Baseball
Jim Brown – Sophomore – Breman, GA
Robert Kirkland – Sophomore – Alma, GA
Matthew Mead – Freshman – Vidalia, GA
Elliott Vickery – Sophomore – Newnan, GA
Softball
Alyssa Barbrick – Freshman – Byron Center, MI
Stacia Raley – Freshman – Arvada, CO
Hilarie Jackson – Sophomore – Statesboro, GA
Madeline Cash – Sophomore – McDonough, GA
Bailey Davis – Freshman – Ringgold, GA
Carly Forrester – Freshman – Sugar Hill, GA
McKenzi Wilkerson – Sophomore – Statesboro, GA
This is a press release from EGSC/by Harley Strickland Smith