The Division 2 Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) has released its 2023-24 Academic Achievement Award honorees, and Ashland University's athletic department has 143 of those:
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Sport |
| Joey |
Bertani |
Baseball |
| Chris |
Bryant |
Baseball |
| Zac |
Common |
Baseball |
| Gavin |
Dobbels |
Baseball |
| John |
Essig |
Baseball |
| Steve |
Essig |
Baseball |
| Matt |
Hall |
Baseball |
| Cam |
Miller |
Baseball |
| Ben |
Peltz |
Baseball |
| Cam |
Scott |
Baseball |
| Ryan |
Shimek |
Baseball |
| Sam |
Witt |
Baseball |
| Seth |
Witt |
Baseball |
| Aden |
Gregory |
Men's basketball |
| Ethan |
Golnick |
Men's basketball |
| Braeden |
Geist |
Men's XC/TF |
| Konnor |
Ray |
Men's XC/TF |
| Dhiren |
Brickman |
Men's XC/TF |
| Nate |
Slater |
Men's XC/TF |
| Daylen |
Madison |
Men's XC/TF |
| Cameron |
Blair |
Football |
| Ethan |
Enders |
Football |
| Zach |
Heintz |
Football |
| Trent |
Maddox |
Football |
| Tony |
Pannunzio |
Football |
| Ryan |
Pool |
Football |
| A.J. |
Rhodes |
Football |
| Collin |
Strong |
Football |
| Bobby |
Young |
Football |
| Matthew |
McMullen |
Men's golf |
| Carter |
Mishler |
Men's golf |
| Luke |
Schreck |
Men's golf |
| Francesco |
Chiappo |
Men's soccer |
| Andre |
Dutra |
Men's soccer |
| Rodri |
Fernandez |
Men's soccer |
| Alex |
James |
Men's soccer |
| Sam |
Jordan |
Men's soccer |
| Ollie |
Lovell |
Men's soccer |
| Matthew |
Roberts |
Men's soccer |
| Vander |
Rocha |
Men's soccer |
| Riki |
Soto |
Men's soccer |
| Teddy |
Togliatti |
Men's soccer |
| Josh |
Bachinsky |
Men's swim/dive |
| Weston |
Brown |
Men's swim/dive |
| Josh |
Hagan |
Men's swim/dive |
| Joey |
Lenczyk |
Men's swim/dive |
| Ayden |
Mason |
Men's swim/dive |
| Rodrigo |
Ludgero |
Men's tennis |
| Reid |
Opel |
Men's tennis |
| Benedikt |
Weinboerner |
Men's tennis |
| Levi |
Honderd |
Men's track/field |
| Brenden |
Jackson |
Men's track/field |
| Brock |
Janowicz |
Men's track/field |
| Nate |
Barrett |
Wrestling |
| Zander |
Graham |
Wrestling |
| Tyler |
Masters |
Wrestling |
| Savaya |
Brockington |
Women's basketball |
| Erin |
Daniels |
Women's basketball |
| Molly |
Dever |
Women's basketball |
| Sarah |
McKee |
Women's basketball |
| Zoe |
Miller |
Women's basketball |
| Sophia |
Niese |
Women's basketball |
| Annie |
Roshak |
Women's basketball |
| Hayley |
Smith |
Women's basketball |
| Macy |
Spielman |
Women's basketball |
| Morgan |
Yoder |
Women's basketball |
| Emma |
Hinkle |
Women's XC/TF |
| Emilie |
Lemon |
Women's XC/TF |
| McKenna |
Woodruff |
Women's XC/TF |
| Emma |
Conway |
Women's golf |
| Grace |
Grant |
Women's golf |
| Maddy |
Klinger |
Women's golf |
| Paige |
Lawson |
Women's golf |
| Klaira |
Paramore |
Women's golf |
| Sophia |
Rogowski |
Women's golf |
| Mailiis |
Simovart |
Women's golf |
| Alyson |
Veverka |
Women's golf |
| Fiona |
Dadas |
Women's lacrosse |
| Cat |
Davis |
Women's lacrosse |
| Bri |
Doctor |
Women's lacrosse |
| Ashley |
Fisher |
Women's lacrosse |
| Maddie |
Gash |
Women's lacrosse |
| Lauren |
Hinders |
Women's lacrosse |
| Julia |
Intagliata |
Women's lacrosse |
| Kaitlyn |
Kittle |
Women's lacrosse |
| Taylor |
Sharlow |
Women's lacrosse |
| Maddie |
Dolenga |
Women's soccer |
| Keira |
Erling |
Women's soccer |
| Kali |
Funk |
Women's soccer |
| Landen |
Gooley |
Women's soccer |
| Tori |
Haggit |
Women's soccer |
| Macayla |
Harris |
Women's soccer |
| Dani |
Hicks |
Women's soccer |
| Allison |
King |
Women's soccer |
| Sydney |
McMillan |
Women's soccer |
| McKinley |
Mendenhall |
Women's soccer |
| Merrik |
Mihalek |
Women's soccer |
| Natalie |
Miskerik |
Women's soccer |
| Emily |
Pate |
Women's soccer |
| McKenzie |
Simon |
Women's soccer |
| Phyllis |
Stanfield |
Women's soccer |
| Peyton |
Starner |
Women's soccer |
| Lexie |
Syroka |
Women's soccer |
| Sabrina |
Trapani |
Women's soccer |
| Sarah |
Watson |
Women's soccer |
| Julianna |
Williams |
Women's soccer |
| Maddy |
Burdette |
Softball |
| Laney |
Eller |
Softball |
| Bryn |
Grabowski |
Softball |
| Mady |
Hannahs |
Softball |
| Amanda |
Kolar |
Softball |
| Delaney |
Lis |
Softball |
| Sidney |
Payton |
Softball |
| Rachel |
Reuter |
Softball |
| Danielle |
Robbins |
Softball |
| Lily |
Rockwell |
Softball |
| Ashley |
Veldheer |
Softball |
| Kristen |
Zak |
Softball |
| Holly |
Flanegin |
Women's swim/dive |
| Jillian |
Hull |
Women's swim/dive |
| Holly |
Kraemer |
Women's swim/dive |
| Mary Kate |
Prall |
Women's swim/dive |
| Megan |
Tomasic |
Women's swim/dive |
| Maddi |
Whitticar |
Women's swim/dive |
| Claudia |
Adcock |
Women's tennis |
| Constanza |
Arancibia |
Women's tennis |
| Alley |
Stoehr |
Women's tennis |
| Greta |
Barker |
Women's track/field |
| Abby |
Below |
Women's track/field |
| Kelsey |
Kinsley |
Women's track/field |
| Emma |
Liberatore |
Women's track/field |
| Hailey |
Maloon |
Women's track/field |
| Sarah |
Masuoka |
Women's track/field |
| Leslie |
Pollock |
Women's track/field |
| Kathryn |
Pool |
Women's track/field |
| Megan |
Rider |
Women's track/field |
| Hope |
Sievert |
Women's track/field |
| Riley |
Thomas |
Women's track/field |
| Molly |
Winner |
Women's track/field |
| Emily |
Davis |
Volleyball |
| Anna |
Krikke |
Volleyball |
| Allyson |
Milligan |
Volleyball |
| Bailey |
Ruth |
Volleyball |
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To qualify for this honor, the following must occur:
- The Athletic Director must be a current dues-paying member of the D2 ADA.
- A student-athlete must have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, have attended a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college level work, and have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during his/her last academic year.
Ashland's number of D2ADA Academic Achievement Award recipients continues to stay consistent over the years – from 143 in 2023-24 to 106 in 2022-23, 112 in 2021-22, 113 in 2020-21, 119 in 2019-20, and 100 in 2018-19.
The Great Midwest Athletic Conference as a whole garnered the fourth-most honorees among conferences in 2023-24 with 1,075.
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