5.10.2012
FARMVILLE, Va. – Longwood University Faculty Athletic Representative,
Dr. Consuelo Alvarez, has announced her annual recognition of Academic Accomplishments achieved by student-athletes for the past academic year (2011-12). Thirty-nine Lancers earned academic and/or merit-based scholarship awards, were recognized as outstanding seniors within a major and/or concentration, made presentations, or had papers published. Longwood Athletics is proud to recognize these student-athletes and their respective off-the-field endeavors. The complete list follows.
Scholarships
Jessica Alley, Women's Cross Country
Grigg, Irons, Martinelli, Nance Honors
Jonathan Bender, Men's Soccer
Provost-Honors
Kyle Bodin, Men's Golf
Jay Christopher DeBoer Memorial Scholarship to a business or economics major that is a member of the men's or women's golf team and exemplifies Chris' commitment to academics and athletics
Siddons/Bailey Scholarship awarded to an outstanding business or economics major with a minimum 3.5 GPA who shows unusual promise and leadership potential
Scott Burkett, Baseball
McCrink-Margiloff
Marci Christian, Softball
Downey Hampton Roads
Darrien Drummond, Men's Cross Country
Citizen Leadership in Communications Studies
McGrath-Lewis
Matt Gwaltney, Baseball
Charles & Andrea Bolding
Paul Hegedus, Men's Soccer
Provost-Honors
Holly Janney, Softball
McGrath-Lewis
Evan Jones, Men's Soccer
Paul & Frances Fox Scholarship awarded to an incoming business or economics student with at least 3.25 high school GPA and a minimum of 1150 on the SAT (or the equivalent on ACT) and it is renewable
Mina Jovanovic, Women's Basketball
Sharon Gingras Excellence in Economics Award presented to the student(s) considered to best represent the Economics program. The decision is made by the Economics faculty upon the consideration of academic achievement and service to the Economics major, the College of Business & Economics and the Longwood Community”
Ha Lee, Women's Golf
Barbara Smith, Camp Simmons, Provost-Honors
Zack Mahon, Men's Soccer
O'Hara-Waldo
Natalie Massey, Women's Soccer
Camilla C. Tinnell and Helen H, Tinnell Scholarship awarded to two English secondary education majors, who maintains 3.0 overall GPA and a 3.2 GPA in their major
Kelsey McDonald, Women's Soccer
Provost-Honors
Erin Neal, Women's Basketball
Olive T. Iler Award given yearly to a female who is a rising senior majoring in physical education in the teaching option. The student must have been a student at Longwood University for five (5) semesters and must have made plans to complete the degree at Longwood University.
Lindsey Ottavio, Women's Soccer
Eleanor W. Bobbitt Scholarship awarded to a full time-time Physical Education major teaching option that has exhibited outstanding professionalism, been active in service projects, and has a minimum 3.0GPA
Amy Putnam, Softball
Class of 1953, Harold & Annie Cole, Hylah Hope
Cory Ramsey, Baseball
Michael Tucker
Katie Shinrock, Softball
Florence Putnam, Charles & Medora Cocke
Caitlin Smith, Field Hockey
Provost-Honors
Dylan Spicker, Women's Soccer
Elmore-Royall, Irons, Honors
Amanda Steinhagen, Women's Golf
Heintz-O'Neill
Kelsey Trace, Women's Soccer
Provost-Honors
Liz Trainer, Women's Lacrosse
Provost-Honors
Dana Wallace, Women's Soccer
Whitehead
Jenna Weyant, Women's Lacrosse
Provost-Honors
Outstanding Seniors
Soraya Serra, Women's Soccer
Outstanding Internship in Management Award
Dylan Spicker, Women's Soccer
Outstanding Internship in Economics Award
Presentations
Sarah Bietsch and
Alison Akers, Field Hockey with Biology student Courtney Amburgey
Simulated Natural Environments Projects Presentation
Collaboration between Modern Art students and Honors Biology class at Longwood's Greenhouse
Title: Eywo. Colored ribbons recreate a weeping willow and represent life intertwined with the willow's ecosystem.
Kaity Byrum, Field Hockey with Nursing student Anna Elzey
Simulated Natural Environments Projects Presentation
Collaboration between Modern Art students and Honors Biology class at Longwood's Greenhouse
Title: Tri Natural. The three phases of water are represented in this piece as well as abiotic factors including photosynthesis, seasonal changes, and erosion.
Dylan Spicker, Women's Soccer
Cormier Honors College poster session
Title: Moroccan Hip Hop Music
Kacie Oliver, Women's Soccer with Women's Soccer Team Manager Caitlin Newton
Allied Academics International Conference
Paper presentation on April 3-6, 2012
Title: Stock Market Efficiency and Earthquake Tohuku in Japan on March 11, 2011
Jessica Alley, Women's Cross Country
Cormier Honors College poster session
Title: Blood-Injection-Injury Phobia
Justin Cooke, Men's Cross Country
Department of Psychology's Senior Seminar
Title: The Effect of a Researcher's Education Level on the Reader's Opinion of a Scientific Article
Ashley Cornell, Softball
Unifying Biological Principles poster session
Title: Increased Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries in Children and Adolescents
Brittney Latka, Softball
Department of Sociology, Senior Seminar Poster Session
Title: How religion affected the participation and interaction between peer groups
Amy Putnam, Softball
Cormier Honors College poster session
Title: LGBT: Would you want to know? LGBT=Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Sam Stifler, Women's Lacrosse
Cormier Honors College and Unifying Biological Principles poster sessions
Title: Muscular strength development in lower extremities by Russian current stimulation
Martiz Washington, Men's Basketball
Unifying Biological Principles poster session
Title: The Female Athlete Triad
Papers
Jamie Brentlinger, Women's Lacrosse
Lucas, M.D & Brentlinger, J. (Winter, 2012). Students with Multiple Sclerosis Participating in Recess. Journal of The American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 7 (1)
Others
Katie Carbiener, Women's Lacrosse and
Alecia McConnell, Women's Soccer
Photo Exhibition at the Dining Hall for “Bringing Yellowstone home”
