May 1, 2003

COLUMBIA, S.C. –
The University of South Carolina placed 68 student-athletes on the Southeastern Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll. Five USC teams finished in the top three of their sport, including the men’s golf and men’s tennis teams leading their sport in number of honorees. The softball and women’s tennis teams each placed second in the conference and the women’s golf team was third.

Women’s track and field totaled the highest number of USC athletes honored with 13 while baseball earned 11 honorees.

The SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2001-02 academic calendar.

USC Academic Honor Roll Totals By Sport 

Women's Track and Field:	13

Baseball:	11

Men's Golf:	8

Softball:		8

Men's Track and Field:	8

Men's Tennis: 7

Women's Tennis:	7

Women's Golf:		6

USC TOTAL: 68

USC Academic Honor Roll List

Baseball
Steve Bondurant, Jr., Marketing
Rico Bravo, Jr., Sport & Entertainment Management
Trey Dyson, Sr., Management
Garris Gonce, Sr., Sociology
Kevin Melillo, So., Sport & Entertainment Management
Yaron Peters, Sr., Sociology
Matt Riddle, Jr., Business
Steve Thomas, Sr., Management
Steven Whetstone, Sr., Art Studio
Matt Wilson, Sr., Mechanical Engineering

Men’s Golf
Nash Elliott, Jr., Retailing
Matthew Griffin, Jr., Business
Alex Hamilton, So., Business
Jason Huguet, Jr., Retailing
Matthew Robinson, So., Business
West Streib, So., Business
Lee Taylor, So., Business
Jake Thompson, So., Business

Men’s Tennis
Ben Atkinson, So., Sport & Entertainment Management
Rob Cassidy, Jr., Business
David Nelson, Grad, Management Science/Marketing
Rodrigo Pacheco, Grad, Finance
Seth Rose, Jr., Psychology
Carl Wermee, Jr., Business
Marcus Westman, So., Business

Men’s Track & Field
Scott Alsup, Jr., Criminal Justice
Matt Carroll, Sr., Mechanical Engineering
Sean Krawiecki, Sr., Mechanical Engineering
Otukile Lekote, So., Biology
Garry Martin, Sr., Chemical Engineering
Curtis Pressley, Sr., Biology
Chris Steddum, Jr., Finance
Ben Yocum, Jr., Experimental Psychology

Softball
Amber Curtis, Jr., Criminal Justice
Jodi Fittro, Sr., Criminal Justice
Kristen Hall, So., Criminal Justice
Samantha Jennings, Jr., Biology
Stacy Johnson, Jr., Sports Management
Danielle Quinones, Sr., Criminal Justice
Melissa Sandel, Jr., Experimental Psychology
Derbalee Troesh, Sr., Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism

Women’s Golf
Tiffany Catafygiotu, So., Business
Adrienne Gautreaux, Jr., Experimental Psychology
Kristy McPherson, Sr., Sports Management
Marci Robinson, Jr., Advertising
Kacy Thompson, Sr., Marketing
Kory Thompson, Jr., Sports Management

Women’s Tennis
Kathy Boyanovich, Sr., Retailing
Catherine Brown, Sr., Sport & Entertainment Management
Audrey George, So., Business
Katarina Markovski, Grad, Management
Jennifer Radman, Grad, Finance
Lynn-Yin Tan, Grad, Accounting
Magda Wojdylo, So., Journalism

Women’s Track & Field
Rhashida Abdul-Malik, Jr., History
Karlee Butler, Jr., Exercise Science
Kinsey Eschenburg, Sr., Marketing
Aisha Grant, Sr., Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management
Mamee Groves, Sr., Experimental Psychology
Elizabeth Keeter, Jr., Art Studio
Mechelle Lewis, Sr., Advertising
India Odum, So., Broadcast Journalism
Kathryn Orr, Sr., Exercise Science
Rachel Smith, Sr., Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management
Abby Sox, Sr., Secondary Education
Lori Tvarkunas, Jr., Marketing
Demetria Washington, Sr., Exercise Science