Joel Pellicci, a freshmen at the Citadel, has been honored with numerous awards during his first semester at the military college.  Pellicci,19, a 2007 Irmo High School graduate, has been named to the President's List, the Commandant's Distinguished Service List, and the Dean's List.  Pellicci, who is assigned to "M" Company in Third Batallion, was only one of nine (9) freshmen in the entire school to be selected to the very prestigious President's List.  Pellicci posted a 3.4 GPA during his first semester, along with very high scores in physical fitness testing and military acumen.  Pellicci is the son of Joseph and Anita Pellicci of Irmo and is a member of Union United Methodist Church, also in Irmo.