28 Jacks Named to the 2021-22 CCAA Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll Teams
ARCATA, Calif.--- Twenty-eight members of the Cal Poly Humboldt men’s basketball, men’s track and field, softball, women’s basketball and women’s track and field teams were named to the 2021-22 CCAA Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll.
CCAA Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll distinction is given to student-athletes who are a sophomore in academic standing with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.3.
The CCAA recognizes individuals academically per season – fall, winter, and spring – for all CCAA-sponsored sports. The CCAA Spring Academic Honor Roll consists of eligible student-athletes who compete in the sports of men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s track and field, softball, and baseball. The Winter Academic Honor Roll consists of eligible student-athletes who compete in the sports of men’s and women’s basketball.
19 Lumberjacks are multiple-time recipients of this honor with eight are earning this honor for the third time. These eight are Emily Bath, Morgan Brant, Shane Burton, Katelyn Dendas, Micaela Harris, Valerie Heywood, Andie Kolasinski and Jaxon Leduc.
STUDENT-ATHLETE | YEAR | SPORT |
Travis Allen | Senior | Men’s Track & Field |
Emily Bath | Senior | Women’s Track & Field |
Morgan Brant | Junior | Softball |
Pearl Burton | Sophomore | Women’s Track & Field |
Shane Burton | Junior | Men’s Track & Field |
Samantha Caires | Sophomore | Women’s Basketball |
Katelyn Dendas | Senior | Softball |
Kae Dennert | Junior | Women’s Track & Field |
Megan Escobar | Junior | Softball |
Rosa Granados | Junior | Women’s Track & Field |
Amari Green | Senior | Men’s Basketball |
Joy Hano | Sophomore | Women’s Track & Field |
Micaela Harris | Senior | Softball |
Valerie Heywood | Senior | Women’s Track & Field |
Megan Holt | Senior | Softball |
Grace Kasberger | Sophomore | Women’s Track & Field |
Andie Kolasinski | Junior | Women’s Track & Field |
Jaxon Leduc | Sophomore | Men’s Track & Field |
Thomas Melonja | Junior | Men’s Basketball |
Madison Parry | Sophomore | Women’s Basketball |
Kaz Parks | Sophomore | Women’s Basketball |
Tessa Poirier | Sophomore | Softball |
Ciera Pyle | Sophomore | Softball |
Alyssa Ramirez | Sophomore | Softball |
Sharon Roldan | Senior | Women’s Basketball |
Vanessa Saltos | Sophomore | Softball |
Izzy Starr | Sophomore | Softball |
Saedy Williamson | Sophomore | Women’s Track & Field |
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