116 Bulldogs named to MACCC All-Academic teams

PERKINSTON — Mississippi Gulf Coast’s student-athletes keep piling up more awards in the classroom following the 2023-24 year, with 116 of them earning spots on MACCC All-Academic teams.

There were 46 Bulldogs who finished with GPAs of 3.80 or higher to earn Distinguished Academic All-MACCC. Another 70 had GPAs between 3.29 and 3.79 to earn Academic All-MACCC.

The Distinguished Academic All-MACCC (3.80 or higher GPA) winners were: men’s soccer’s Jayden Armstrong (Fr., Southaven/DeSoto Central), softball’s Aleah Beaugez (Fr., D’Iberville/D’Iberville), men’s golf’s Ludvig Behring (Fr., Sollentuna, Sweden/Osterakers Gymnasium), football’s Dayan Bilbo (So., Vancleave/Vancleave), football’s Kazarius Bowie (So., Jackson/Brandon), football’s Joe Bradford (So., Pass Christian/St. Stanislaus), women’s soccer’s Dana Brooks (Fr., Alajuela, Costa Rica/Colegio Jesus Ocana Rojas), women’s tennis’ Kendall Burn (So., Wiggins/Stone), men’s golf’s Will Burnham (So., Jackson/Jackson Prep), women’s tennis’ Valeria Callejo (Fr., Madrid, Spain/I.E.S. Ortega y Gasset), men’s golf’s Stanley Campbell (Fr., London, England/Essex Golf College), women’s soccer’s Kadie Craft (Fr., Picayune/Picayune), women’s soccer’s Lainey Cunningham (So., Wiggins/Stone), women’s soccer’s Kayla Dobson (So., Petal/Petal), women’s tennis’ Mikenzy Dubrow (Fr., Biloxi/Biloxi), men’s soccer’s Koen Gemeri (Fr., Gold Coast, Australia/Southport School), women’s soccer’s Mariana Gonzalez (So., Cartago, Costa Rica/Colegio Calasanz), baseball’s Tyler Gunter (So., D’Iberville/D’Iberville), baseball’s Dawson Hall (Fr., Gulfport/Gulfport), women’s soccer’s Ann Elise Hester (So., Hattiesburg/Presbyterian Christian), men’s soccer’s Nygel Jobe (Fr., Brandon/Brandon), football’s Bryce Johnson (So., Picayune/Pearl River Central), men’s soccer’s Jeongbin Kim (Fr., Paju, Korea/Anyang Technical), baseball’s Andrew Knight (Fr., Hattiesburg/Sumrall), softball’s Kamryn LaFosse (So., Lake Charles, La./Sam Houston), softball’s Madison Laiche (Fr., Luling, La./John Curtis), football’s Kason Lincke (So., Mobile, Ala./Mobile Christian), men’s soccer’s Alan Loya (Fr., Horn Lake/Horn Lake), women’s soccer’s Valentina Marin (So., Bogota, Colombia/Colegio Madre Matilde), men’s golf’s John Mark Mills (Fr., Pontotoc/Mike Bender Golf Academy), men’s soccer’s Victor Moerck (Fr., Vaerloese, Denmark/Lyngby Handelsgymnasium), women’s tennis’ Angela Moreno (So., Sevilla, Spain/IES V Centenario), football’s Crosby Mullins (Fr., Mendenhall/Simpson Academy ), women’s soccer’s Morgan Pickering (So., Wiggins/Stone), baseball’s Blake Roberts (So., Petal/Petal), women’s soccer’s Neave Ross (Fr., Whitley Bay, England/Whitley Bay), men’s soccer’s David Ruiz Ospina (Fr., Manizales, Colombia/Gimnasio del Pacifico), football’s Gabriel Showalter (So., St. Martin/St. Martin), baseball’s Marc Stephens (So., Orange Beach, Ala./Gulf Shores), softball’s Taylor Styers (So., Oxford/Lafayette), women’s tennis’ Lauren Sullivan (Fr., Laurel/Laurel Christian), women’s soccer’s Amy Treminio (Fr., Long Beach/Long Beach), women’s tennis’ Danique Vermue (Fr., ‘s-Heerenhoek, Netherlands/Scheldemond College), men’s tennis’ Smith Walker (Fr., Gulfport/Gulfport), baseball’s Will Whittington (So., Hattiesburg/Presbyterian Christian), men’s golf’s Andrew Zielinski (So., Ocean Springs/Ocean Springs).

The Academic All-MACCC (3.25-3.79 GPA) winners were: football’s Matt Adcock (Fr., Raleigh/Simpson Academy), men’s soccer’s Donovan Allen (Fr., Byram/Terry), football’s Fulton Ascherl (Fr., Bay St. Louis/St. Stanislaus), women’s soccer’s Tiffany Beasley (So., Ocean Springs/Ocean Springs), women’s soccer’s Addie Grace Barnard (Fr., Florence/Florence), football’s Jaekwon Bouldin (So., Gluckstadt/Canton), softball’s Kylie Burnette (So., Picayune/Picayune), baseball’s Adrian Byrd (So., Wiggins/Stone), baseball’s Brandon Cain (So., Mobile, Ala./Baker), women’s basketball’s Jayden Carr (Fr., Laurel/West Jones), women’s soccer’s A’Leigh Coleman (So., Ocean Springs/Ocean Springs), men’s tennis’ Gonzalo Cotter (Fr., Valencia, Spain/IVLA), men’s soccer’s Francisco Cruz-Lopez (So., Southhaven/Southaven), men’s golf’s Kyle Davidson (So., Kyalami, South Africa/St. Peter’s College), women’s soccer’s Azlyn Dawson (Fr., Taylorsville/West Jones), baseball’s Brandt Dickerson (Fr., Hurley/East Central), softball’s Olivia Falcon (Fr., St. Amant, La./St. Amant), women’s basketball’s Simaru Fields (So., Pass Christian/Gulfport), football’s Cary Grant (So., New Orleans, La./Warren Easton), baseball’s Nick Hamby (Fr., D’Iberville/D’Iberville), football’s Carter Hankins (Fr., Thomasville/Wayne County), softball’s Jett Harrell (So., Clarksdale/Lee Academy), men’s soccer’s Anthony Hernandez (So., Pearl /Pearl), baseball’s Zach Hessler (Fr., Wellington, Fla./Wellington), men’s tennis’ Triston Hill (So., Perkinston/Stone), softball’s Shaylynn Hoak (Fr., Vancleave/Vancleave), baseball’s Landon Holliman (Fr., Hattiesburg/Sumrall), men’s golf’s Mateo Jimenez (So., Diamondhead/Hancock), baseball’s Brennan Jones (So., Gulfport/West Harrison), softball’s Olivia Keith (So., Crestview, Fla./Crestview), baseball’s Charlie Keller (So., Mobile, Ala./Mobile Christian), baseball’s Tanner Ladner (Fr., Dedeaux/Hancock), baseball’s Jake Landgrave (Fr., Ocean Springs/St. Patrick), men’s tennis’ Jeremiah Layton (Fr., Brookhaven/Brookhaven), baseball’s Ty Mancha (So., Albuquerque, N.M./Mobile Christian), baseball’s Jayden Mark (So., Petal/Petal), baseball’s Cade Mattison (So., Hattiesburg/Lamar Christian), women’s soccer’s Kylie McNair (So., Sumrall/Sumrall), esports’ Zachary McNutt (Fr., Ocean Springs), men’s soccer’s Guy Mizrachi (Fr., Haifa, Israel/Ironi Nesher), men’s soccer’s Kai Moody (Fr., Biloxi/D’Iberville), football’s Aydan Morgan (Fr., Gautier/Gautier), baseball’s Charlie Olsen (So., Gulfport/Gulfport), baseball’s Jacob Palazzo (Fr., Gulfport/Gulfport), softball’s AB Parrish (Fr., Corinth/Alcorn Central), football’s Ryan Pascal (Fr., Picayune/Picayune), women’s soccer’s Sofia Reina (Fr., Bogota, Colombia/Liceo de la Universidad Catolica), women’s soccer’s Isabella Reynolds (Fr., Pascagoula/Pascagoula), softball’s Jorja Roberson (So., Branyan/East Union), men’s basketball’s Anthony Robinson (So., Long Beach/Long Beach), baseball’s Aiden Seymour (Fr., D’Iberville/D’Iberville), softball’s Natalie Shaw (So., Olive Branch/Marshall Academy), men’s soccer’s Mills Sheridan (Fr., Brandon/Northwest Rankin), men’s soccer’s Kade Smith (Fr., London, England/Whitmore), women’s soccer’s Kyla Smith (Fr., Hurley/East Central), baseball’s Seth Sterling (Fr., Vicksburg/Warren Central), football’s Brandin Talley (Fr., Biloxi/St. Martin), women’s tennis’ Dallas Tanner (Fr., Hattiesburg/Oak Grove), men’s soccer’s Brant Tarter (Fr., Carriere/Pearl River Central), men’s soccer’s Hayden Thomas (Fr., Clinton/Clinton), men’s soccer’s Logan Tyner (Fr., Ridgeland/St. Andrews), women’s soccer’s Elissa Viquez (Fr., St. Rose, La./Destrehan), football’s Braydon Walker (So., Lucedale/George County), football’s Marcus Washington (Fr., D’Iberville/D’Iberville), softball’s Savannah Wilbanks (Fr., Southaven/DeSoto Central), softball’s Abi Williams (So., Columbia/Columbia Academy), men’s tennis’ Grant Wilson (Fr., Hurley/East Central), men’s soccer’s Mark Wilson (Fr., Ridgeland/St. Andrews), men’s golf’s Jackson Wise (So., Pontotoc/North Pontotoc), football’s Wyatt Wright (So., Bridgeville, Del./Woodbridge).

For more information on MGCCC’s 12 intercollegiate athletic teams, follow @MGCCCBulldogs on Twitter and MGCCCBulldogs on Facebook, and go to mgcccbulldogs.com.