Gamecocks Lead in the 2025-26 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
A total of 77 University of South Carolina student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll, announced Wednesday by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey.
In total, 769 SEC student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll.
The 77 total Gamecock student-athletes are tied for the most on the 2025-26 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll, along with student-athletes from Georgia.
Thus far in the 2025-26 academic year (counting Fall and Winter Academic Honor Rolls), South Carolina leads all SEC schools with 205 earning Academic Honor Roll status.
Since the 2015-16 academic year, USC has the most student-athletes earn SEC Academic Honor Roll status with 4,430 on the list.
The 2025-26 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll includes the sports of basketball, equestrian, gymnastics, and swimming & diving. It is based on grades from the 2025 Spring, Summer and Fall terms.
Any student-athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport or a student-athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution’s NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll.
The criteria for the SEC Academic Honor Roll is as follows:
(1) An undergraduate student-athlete must have a grade point average of 3.00 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) or have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution. A graduate student-athlete must have a grade point average of 3.0 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) of graduate school enrollment or have a cumulative graduate school grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution. Undergraduate grade point average may not be included in the graduate point average calculation for a graduate student.
(2) If a student-athlete attends summer school, his/her grade point average during the summer academic term must be included in the calculation used to determine eligibility for the Academic Honor Roll.
(3) Student-athletes eligible for the Honor Roll include those receiving an athletics scholarship, recipients of an athletics award (i.e., letter winner), and non-scholarship student-athletes who have been on a varsity team for two seasons.
(4) An undergraduate student-athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of non-remedial academic credit toward a baccalaureate degree at the nominating institution. A graduate student-athlete must have successfully completed 18 semester or 27 quarter hours of academic credit toward a graduate degree at the nominating institution.
(5) The student-athlete must have been a member of a varsity team for the sport’s entire NCAA Championship segment.
2025-26 WINTER SEC HONOR ROLL
Name – Sport – Major
Jordan Butler – Men’s Basketball – Sports Media
Nordin Kapic – Men’s Basketball – Management
Eli Sparkman – Men’s Basketball – International Business
Myles Stute – Men’s Basketball – Non-Degree Seeking
Maryam Dauda – Women’s Basketball – Retail Innovation M.S
Joyce Edwards – Women’s Basketball – Environmental Science
Tessa Johnson – Women’s Basketball Master of Business Administration
Chloe Kitts – Women’s Basketball – Sports Media
Maddy McDaniel- Women’s Basketball – Women & Gender Studies
Madina Okot – Women’s Basketball – Services Management
Adhel Tac – Women’s Basketball – Sports Media
Alyssa Bauer – Equestrian – Neuroscience
Abby Bauknight – Equestrian – Accounting
Jenna Berghorst – Equestrian Hospitality – Management
Chloe Canter – Equestrian – Real Estate
Olivia Cardi – Equestrian – Criminology & Criminal Justice
Samantha Cichos – Equestrian – Business Economics
Alexis Daugird – Equestrian – Biological Sciences
Opal Fomish – Equestrian – Biological Sciences
Mahaley Gann – Equestrian – Sport & Entertainment Management
Madison Hammon – Equestrian – Master of Business Administration
Jordyn Humbert – Equestrian – Management
Natalie Jayne – Equestrian – Criminology & Criminal Justice
Carly Jenkins – Equestrian – Finance
Alyssa Jipping – Equestrian – Public Health
Susannah Johnson – Equestrian – Advertising
Amira Kettaneh – Equestrian – Public Health
Camden Kitchens – Equestrian – Accounting
Kenley Koch – Equestrian – English
Julia Lee – Equestrian – Mass Communications
Emerson Madonia – Equestrian – Sport & Entertainment Management
Vanessa McCaughley – Equestrian – Political Science
Mattilyn McNeill – Equestrian – Public Health
Mary Hunter Millet – Equestrian – Mathematics
Alexis Potts – Equestrian – Retailing
Sarah Rabb – Equestrian – Finance
Grace Rabb – Equestrian – Nursing
Georgia Schmidt – Equestrian – Sport & Entertainment Management
Chloe Smith – Equestrian – Hospitality Management
Gracie Mae Stingle – Equestrian – Management
Carson Tulloss – Equestrian – Marketing
Haley Turner – Equestrian – Data and Communication
Ruby Vooertmeyer – Equestrian – Mechanical Engineering
Charles Bayer – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Marketing
Quinn Buck – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
John Carman – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
Michael Cooper – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Services Management
Connor Fry – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Pharmacy
Ryan Hufford – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Mechanical Engineering
Gage Hulbert – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Computer Science
Kyle Korvick – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Biological Sciences
Pierre Lageron – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Sports Media
Raymond Prosinski – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Accounting
Max Spencer – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
Ryan Turner – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Exercise Science
Eldor Usmonov – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Sports Media
Tyler Whitacre – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Public Health
Anthony Whittall – Men’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
Jordan Agliano – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Journalism
Katie Buehler – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Sports Media
Caroline Chasser – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Public Health
Grace Daniels – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Public Health
Emily Eaton – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Business Administration
Nora Fluck – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Retailing
Elizabeth Goodwin-Birnie – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Retailing
Brecklin Gormley – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
Meaghan Harnish – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Advertising and Public Relations
Caroline Kudela – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Advertising
Megan Maholic – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Journalism
Alexandra Mitchell – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Public Health
Ellery Ottem – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Biological Sciences
Reagan Patterson – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Marine Sciences
Emma Reiser – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Psychology
Amy Riordan – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Biological Sciences
Dylan Scholes – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
Sophia Verzyl – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
Aislinn Zuechner – Women’s Swimming and Diving – Sport and Entertainment Management
