Men's Track & Field Leads Patriot League with 49 Academic Honor Roll Selections

Men's Track & Field Leads Patriot League with 49 Academic Honor Roll Selections

6/26/2024 3:10:00 PM | Men's Track and Field

LEWISBURG, Pa.- The Bucknell Bison men's track & field team topped off a great 2023-24 campaign by earning 49 spots on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. The 49 slots were the most by any men's track & field program in the league and the Orange & Blue recorded a team GPA of 3.39. The Bison men earned fourth place at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships.

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Patriot League student-athletes are selected to the academic honor roll for achieving a 3.2 grade-point average (GPA) or better during the semester in which their League champion is crowned. The 2023-24 season marks the seventh consecutive academic year the League has topped 3,000 honor roll selections. The League previously had 1,236 student-athletes named to the fall academic honor roll.

The Winter-Spring Academic Honor Roll is comprised of student-athletes from the 15 sports, which conduct their League championship during the spring semester, including baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's golf, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's track & field, women's rowing and softball. The Fall Academic Honor Roll encompasses student-athletes from men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's and women's soccer and volleyball.

During the 2023-24 academic year, 2,151 women were honored across 12 sports while 1,723 men were recognized across 10 sports, both increasing more than 100 student-athletes from last year. Patriot League women's track and field teams placed a League-high 380 student-athletes on the honor roll, while women's rowing (322) and men's track and field (287) ranked second and third, respectively, during the winter and spring seasons. Men's lacrosse (292), women's swimming and diving (272), women's lacrosse (250) and men's swimming and diving (203) all placed 200 or more student-athletes on the honor roll. Baseball (112), softball (108), women's basketball (93), men's basketball (80), men's tennis (76), women's tennis (72), men's golf (52) and women's golf (39) completed the contributions to the winter-spring honor roll.

Bucknell registered a League-high 526 student-athletes on the academic honor roll, including 352 during the winter and spring seasons. Lafayette and Lehigh tied for second with 426 honorees apiece, while Holy Cross (419) and Colgate (413) placed fourth and fifth, respectively. Boston University (382), Loyola Maryland (347), Navy (312), American (220) and Army West Point (218) rounded out the League's 10 full-member institutions.

Among the 49 Honor Roll members are 35 who also made the Bucknell Dean's List with a GPA of 3.50 or better. Four Bison earned perfect 4.0 GPAs: Max DiCerbo, Matt Federovich, Alex Searle, and Braden Stryker.

Below are the members of the men's track & field team who made the 2024 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

Garrett Backus, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Colby Belczyk, Jr., Chemical Engineering/Management for Engineering
Carter Boullard, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
JP Byrnes, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Christian Cadmus, Sr., Psychology
Tommy Cahill, Sr., Political Science
Michael Chernova, Fr., Computer Engineering
Peter Clifford, So., Animal Behavior
Sam Coughlin, Jr., International Relations
Max Crockett, Jr., Psychology
Max DiCerbo, Jr., Environmental Science & Studies
Henry Didden, So., Environmental Science & Studies
Trent Dinant, So., Animal Behaviorg
Matt Federovich, Sr., Psychology
John Flammer, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Brandon Foust, Jr., Economics
Asa Friedrich, Sr., Economics
Jeffrey Gibbs, Sr., Studio Art
Connor Goldfarb, Fr., Biology
Jayson Harmer, So., Economics
Jared Hess, Fr., Chemical Engineering
Jack Higgins, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Daniel Hilmer, So., Economics
Cooper Hyken, So., Psychology
Zach Jelinek, So., Economics
Keenan LaMontagne, So., Electrical Engineering
Robert Lerner, So., Computer Science
Preston Lubeski, Fr., Biology
Bobby Lynam, Jr., Psychology
Miguel Negrete, Sr., Education
Carter Paul, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Matthew Perello, Sr., Economics
Momo Peters, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Angelo Regec, Jr., Electrical Engineering
Rayven Sample, Sr., Education
Alex Searle, Fr., Computer Science & Engineering
Wade Shomper, So., International Relations
Mason Siebenhaar, So., Mathematics
Joseph Silvestri, So., Economics
Alex Simpson, Sr., Business Analytics
Chris Sims, Jr., Economics
Hayden Singer, Fr., Mechanical Engineering
Peter Sorensen, Jr., Mathematical Economics
Braden Stryker, Jr., Management & Organizations
Andrew Tandler, Fr., Computer Science & Engineering
Thomas White, Jr., Political Science
Lucas Williams, Fr., Bachelor of Arts
Ethan Wolford-Tuffy, Sr., Civil Engineering
Brayden Young, So., Chemical Engineering