Washington and Lee Announces Winter Term Scholar-Athlete Awards

LEXINGTON, Va. — Washington and Lee Michael F. Walsh Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that a record 372 Washington and Lee student-athletes have received the Scholar-Athlete Award after compiling a grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.50 during the recently completed fall term.

The former high mark was 369 scholar-athletes set during the 2020 winter term.  The students are all members of W&L athletic teams, and all 24 teams produced a cumulative team GPA of 3.36 or better led by the women’s cross country team, who combined for a 3.76 team GPA to barely eclipse the 3.75 posted by the field hockey team.  The top men’s team GPA was 3.61. which was achieved by the men’s tennis team.

In addition to the record number of scholar-athletes, there was also a record number of individuals accumulating a perfect 4.0 grade-point average.  All told, 69 students earned a perfect GPA to better the high of 68 students with a 4.0, also set during the winter of 2020.

Among the student-athletes registering a perfect GPA this winter were:

 

• Senior All-America field hockey player Sara Amil

• Senior All-America swimmer Caroline Baber

• Senior All-America swimmer Claudia Barnett

• First-year field hockey player Jenna Bernstein

• Sophomore wrestler Jack Bosco

• Junior men’s lacrosse player Will Bou

• Senior All-Centennial Conference wrestler Clay Chadwick

• Sophomore tennis player Kaitlyn Chalker

• Junior men’s soccer player Carson Cooley

• Senior football player Nathan Cox

• First-year women’s lacrosse player Lucy Dixon

• Sophomore women’s cross country/track & field runner Amanda Dolberg

• Junior women’s golfer Grace Donahue

• Sophomore All-ODAC women’s lacrosse player Allie Doyle

• First-year Women’s Track & Field athlete Victoria Ernst

• Sophomore All-ODAC men’s cross country/track & field runner Josh Fingerhut

• Sophomore women’s cross country/track & field runner Cami Fischmann

• First-year women’s swimmer Estelle Fisher

• Senior women’s lacrosse player Maggie Frankel

• Senior All-ODAC field hockey player Abby Hamilton

• Junior women’s cross country/track & field runner Brianna Hatch

• Junior women’s cross country/track & field runner Parker Hawk

• Senior women’s cross country/track & field runner Sarah Hollen

• Senior men’s lacrosse player Johnny Hsu

• Senior women’s track & field athlete Anna Hurst

• Sophomore baseball player Jacob Jackson

• Senior All-ODAC women’s golfer Savannah Johnson

• Senior All-ODAC women’s track & field athlete Murfee Jones

• Junior All-America women’s golfer Megan Kanaby

• First-year women’s cross country/track & field runner Mimi Kemp

• Senior men’s lacrosse player Spencer Kriss

• First-year women’s soccer player Sarah Lathrop

• First-year women’s cross country/track & field runner Caroline Linen

• Junior All-ODAC women’s lacrosse player Jenny Lisovicz

• Junior field hockey player Grace MacDonald

• Senior equestrian rider Claire McKenney

• Senior men’s lacrosse player Ned Mize

• Sophomore All-ODAC women’s cross country/track & field runner Elise Molinaro

• Sophomore men’s track & field athlete Zach Moore

• Senior football player Nick Mosher

• First-year volleyball player Avery Myers

• First-year All-ODAC men’s swimmer Reese Nelson

• Senior All-ODAC men’s tennis player Bobby Neuner

• Sophomore men’s lacrosse player Michael Ott

• Sophomore football player Peyton Pack

• Sophomore women’s track & field athlete Jordynn Palethorpe

• Junior All-America wrestler Riley Parker

• Sophomore women’s swimmer Molly Pennisi

• Junior women’s basketball player Tahri Phillips

• Senior All-ODAC women’s soccer player Chloe Rapier

• Junior baseball player John Raymond

• Senior men’s lacrosse player Braden Rhone

• Junior All-ODAC men’s swimmer Logan Robinson

• Sophomore All-ODAC women’s swimmer Sophia Rollo

• First-year women’s soccer player Emily Sansbury

• Senior women’s lacrosse player Izzy Shaffrey

• Sophomore wrestler Brad Singer

• Senior men’s lacrosse player Nick Spagnoletti

• Sophomore baseball player Ashwin Suresh

• Senior wrestler Joseph Tarquine

• Sophomore women’s lacrosse Player Ginny Taylor

• Junior All-ODAC women’s track & field athlete Sarah Teagle

• Junior men’s cross country and track & field runner Max Thomas

• Junior All-ODAC field hockey player Peyton Tysinger

• First-year women’s soccer player Gabrielle Ursin

• Senior All-ODAC men’s swimmer Steve Warren

• Junior men’s track & field athlete Max Weaver

• Junior All-ODAC volleyball player Ashley Webb

• Senior football player Kyle Wood

To view a complete listing of the 2021-22 Winter Term Scholar-Athletes, simply click this link.