New Kensington, PA - Five Penn State New Kensington student-athletes were recognized by the United State Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) for their outstanding efforts in the classrom and or on the field.
Two were named "USCAA All-Americans." Three were named to the "USCAA All-Academic" team.
To be eligible for USCAA All-Americans, student-athletes must be nominated by their respective coach. From there, coaches from the USCAA will have the opportunity to vote on nominations for USCAA All-Americans
To be eligible for the USCAA All-Academic team, a student-athlete must have 24 ore more credits on their USCAA transcript and an overall (cummulative) grade point average of 3.5 (on a 4.0 point system) or greater.
The list of the award-winners are as follows, separated by sport:
Men's Baseball
Sophomore Dylan Fowler (USCAA All-Academic)
Sophomore Vaughn Gallicano (USCAA All-Academic)
Senior Reise Matson (USCAA All-American Second Team)
Women's Softball
Sophomore Elliott Ferrett (USCAA All-Academics)
Freshmen Addyson Gregg (USCAA All-American First Team)