BOSTON - Eight senior student-athletes from the University of Vermont have been named America East Presidential Scholar-Athletes for their outstanding academic achievements throughout their collegiate careers.
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A total of 61 America East student-athletes received the honor this year. Maine had the most honorees in the conference with 15.
The award recognizes graduating student-athletes who compiled a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher as an undergraduate student and earned their undergraduate degrees this year. All eight were recognized at the 2019 Rally Awards.
In addition to registering a 3.75 GPA for their college career, honored student-athletes must have received their undergraduate degree in the academic year they are honored and have attended their institution for a minimum of two years.
The Presidential Scholar-Athlete Award was approved by the America East Board of Presidents in June of 2013 and implemented for 2013-14 academic year. In total, 345 elite student-athletes have been honored as part of the program.
Student-Athlete Major GPA
Katie Nolan Dietetics Nutrition and Food Science 3.93
Olivia Hurd Data Science 3.91
Samantha Sayer Exercise and Movement Science 3.90
Aly Spencer Psychological Science 3.87
Lauren Trumble Biology 3.83
Blake Williams Mathematics 3.83
Casey Garfinkel Elementary Education 3.81
Charity Warner Public Communication 3.75
