PR 2006 May U2

Shelton State Community College is proud to announce the following awards from the National Junior College Athletic Association.  Five student-athletes have been selected for Distinguished Academic All- American.  The criteria for this honor was to maintain a 3.8 GPA having earned at least 48 credit hours.  Chosen for this award were Heather Allen of Pell City, soccer; Kiah Brown of Haley ville, Men’s Basketball; Blake Harper of Tuscaloosa, Baseball; Sarah Sutton of Millbrook,, softball and Suzy Smith of Maplesville, softball.

Six students were chosen for Academic All-American.  The criteria for this award was to maintain a 3.6 GPA having earned at least 48 hours.  Chosen for this award were Brad Alexander of Pinson, Baseball; Laura Bonds of Hueytown, softball; Leah James of Millbrook, softball, Ben Stewart of Pelham, baseball; Alisa Terrell of Guntersville, soccer and Brandon Wallace of  Hartselle, baseball.

Also announced were Spring Academic Teams of the Year.  To be considered for this award the cumulative team GPA for a sport must be 3.0 or better.  Shelton State’s Softball team was named a Spring Academic Team of the Year.  Their over-all GPA was a 3.39.