LC Honors and Award Winners

Lynchburg College is proud of its scholar-athletes and it isn't the only one noticing. Many Lynchburg student-athletes have been honored recently by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, the NCAA, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), and sport specific organizations. Below is a listing of some former and current teams and athletes that have received such high praise.

Hunter Smith ('11) - Men's Soccer
2009 CoSIDA Second-Team Academic All-District

Brittany Allsop (‘09) - Softball
2009 ODAC Scholar Athlete of the Year
2009 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American
2008 Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American
2007 Third-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American
2009, 2008, 2007 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Softball Team

2008-09 Softball- Ranked 4th in Team GPA in Division III

Ricky Flynn (‘09) - Men's Track and Field and Men's Cross Country
2008, 2009 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic squad
2007 National Collegiate Division-III Cross Country Coaches Association Academic All-American

Ashley Meyer ('10) - Women's Cross Country and Track and Field
2009 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic squad

Field Hockey Team

2008-09 Field Hockey - 12 Members on 2008-09 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Academic National Squad
Megan Kempel and Carter Maxey - 4-year award for being on the team four consecutive years
Other honorees: Signey Milks, Sarah Cates, Jenny Weir, Caitlin Gibb, Lindsey Cooper, Kristina Morris, Tarah Rahner, Deanna Smith, Jordan Warrington, and Sarah Wise

Lauren Askey (‘08) - Women's Soccer
2008 Marjorie Berkley ODAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2008-09 Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship for Careers
in Athletics 2007 ODAC Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007 First-Team CoSIDA College Division Academic All-American
2006, 2007 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Johnny Black ('08) - Men's Lacrosse
2008 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Scholar All-American

Garrett Curran ('08) - Men's Lacrosse
2008 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Scholar All-American
2008 ODAC Scholar Athlete of the Year

Scott Decker (‘08) - Men's Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field
2008 ODAC Men's Indoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2008 ODAC Men's Outdoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2008 United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA)
Division III Men's Academic Track and Field Team
2008 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

2007-08 Field Hockey - 2007 ZAG/NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award
Jessi Bowman, Sarah Cates, Caitlin Gibb, Caroline Hess, Samantha Howard, Megan Kempel, Shannon Kennedy, Carter Maxey, Signey Milks, Casey Sawyer, Jenny Weir

Mary Mohay (‘08) - Women's Indoor & Outdoor Track and Field
2007 ODAC Women's Indoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007 ODAC Women's Outdoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007 CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-District

Travis Wray ('08) - Men's Track and Field
2007 United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Men's Academic Track and Field Team

2007-08 Women's Track and Field - 2008 United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team

Caroline Cubbage (‘07) - Softball
2007 Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Caroline Wesley (‘07) - Women's Basketball
2007 ODAC Women's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007, 2006 First-Team CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District
2007 NCAA Post-Graduate Scholarship Winner

Softball Team

2005-06 Softball - Ranked 24th in Team GPA 05-06 in Division III

A.J. Tinklepaugh (‘06) - Men's Lacrosse
2006 CoSIDA Academic All-American
2006 Lynchburg College Sommerville Scholar
2006 USILA Scholar All-American
2005 ODAC Scholar Athlete of the Year

Casey Zambor (‘07) - Men's Soccer
2006 Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Doug Thomasey ('05) - Men's Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field
2005 NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Lucas Jones ('05) - Baseball
2005 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American
2005 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Christy Mays ('05) - Softball
2005 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Danielle Difranco ('05) - Softball
2005 First-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Jen Overstreet ('05) - Softball
2005 Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District

Brandon Childs ('04) - Men's Lacrosse
2004 USILA Scholar All-American

Kelly Archibald ('04) - Cross Country and Women's Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field
2004 Women's Cross Country ODAC Scholar Athlete of the Year

2003-04 Softball - 2004 NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete List
Andrea Bingler, Jen Overstreet, Christy Mays, Lauren Lancaster, Danielle DiFranco, Ali Manns, Brandie Brown, and Heater Gee

2003-04 Field Hockey - 2003 ZAG/NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award
Amanda Kennedy, Joanne Yednock, Cressita Bowman, Rachel Kroening, Angela Eanes, Melissa Seipel, Jessi Bowman, Shannon Kennedy, Jamie Meredith, and Judith Sarkodee-Adoo