Morehead State University student-athletes consistently display exceptional abilities in the areas of both athletics and academics. For the 2018-19 academic year, 18 MSU student-athletes were awarded the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Academic Medal of Honor.
The OVC Academic Medal of Honor is awarded to students who have a 4.0 GPA (or the highest GPA in their sport among conference students) and who participate in an OVC-sponsored sport.
MSU Volleyball had five student-athletes receive the award, the most out of all of the University’s athletic programs this year. Volleyball was followed closely by rifle, who had three student-athletes receive awards.
The recipients of the award from each athletic program are below:
Baseball
Dalton Stambaugh
Women’s Basketball
Darianne Seward (19)
Men’s Cross Country
Jordan Carrington* (19)
*Also honored for Track & Field
Women’s Cross Country
Alison Chinn* and Sydney Young*
*Also honored for Track & Field
Men’s Golf
Mason McGhee and Joe Muschong
Women’s Golf
Isabella Washka
Rifle
Brandon Bryer (19)
Alexa Potts
Amber Schifano
Women’s Soccer
Colleen Swift
Softball
Peyton Slater
Men’s Track & Field
Jordan Carrington*
*Also honored for Cross Country
Women’s Track & Field
Alison Chinn* and Sydney Young*
*Also honored for Cross Country
Volleyball
Chandler Clark
Madison Fella (19)
Olivia Lohmeier
Olivia Montelisciani
Jessie Wachtman (19)
For more information on MSU Athletics, visit www.msueagles.com or call 606-783-2088.
