FRISCO, Texas – The Southland Bowling League announced its 2023 Academic Honor Roll on Tuesday, recognizing 57 student-athletes across the league’s eight institutions.
 
Stephen F. Austin, Vanderbilt, and Youngstown State lead the league with nine selections to the honor roll. Louisiana Tech had eight honorees, Arkansas State had seven selections, Tulane earned six picks, Sam Houston had five honorees, and Valparaiso earned four spots.
 
Twelve all-academic selections also received all-conference honors, including Southland Bowler of the Year Mabel Cummins of Vanderbilt.
 
The SBL Academic Honor Roll was put into place during the 2018-19 school year and is currently in its fifth season of recognition. All nominees for the Southland Bowling League’s Academic Honor Roll team must have earned at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and demonstrated athletics achievement for at least one year at the nominating institution.
 

Name	School	Cl.	Hometown	GPA	Major
Shalee Bradley	Arkansas State	Sr.	Alda, Neb.	3.20	Psychology
Vanessa Noftsier	Arkansas State	Jr.	Katy, Texas	3.02	Criminology
Sarah Sanes	Arkansas State	Sr.	Murfreesboro, Tenn.	3.36	Creative Media Production
Emma Stull *	Arkansas State	Sr.	Raleigh, N.C.	3.63	Psychology
Margaret Thoma *	Arkansas State	So.	New Braunfels, Texas	3.04	Radiological Sciences
Karli Vanduinen	Arkansas State	So.	New Era, Mich.	3.85	Sports Management
Faith Welch	Arkansas State	Sr.	Savannah, Tenn.	3.61	Psychology
Averi Brown	Louisiana Tech	Sr.	Columbus, Ohio	3.05	Interdisciplinary Studies
Danielle Jedlicki	Louisiana Tech	Sr.	Murfreesboro, Tenn.	3.36	Exercise & Health Promotion
Emma Koch	Louisiana Tech	Sr.	Slocomb, Ala.	3.49	Interdiscplinary Studies
Allie Leiendecker *	Louisiana Tech	Sr.	Wooster, Ohio	3.69	Human Development and Family Science
Lindsay Manning *	Louisiana Tech	Gr.	Wooster, Ohio	4.00	Counseling and Guidance
Allyson Sand	Louisiana Tech	So.	Chesterfield, Mich.	3.68	Exercise & Health Promotion
Baileigh Snow	Louisiana Tech	Jr.	Murfreesboro, Tenn.	3.40	Agriculutural Business
Tara Spridco	Louisiana Tech	Sr.	Mansfield, Texas	4.00	Curriculum and Instruction
Denise Blankenzee *	Sam Houston	Jr	Julianadorp, Netherlands	3.28	Finance
Alexia Cassman	Sam Houston	Sr	Las Vegas, Nev.	3.46
Elise Chambers *	Sam Houston	Gr	Ocoee, Fla.	3.75	Business Administration
Kaia Gray	Sam Houston	Sr	Hazel Crest, Ill.	3.45	Biomedical Science
Bea Hernandez *	Sam Houston	Gr	Manila, Philippines	4.00	Accounting
Carlene Beyer *	Stephen F. Austin	Gr.	Ogdensburg, Wisc.	4.00	Interdisciplinary Studies
Frances Davila	Stephen F. Austin	Fr.	San Antonio, Texas	3.90	Biology
Carlen Gattenby	Stephen F. Austin	Fr.	Allen, Texas	4.00	Accounting
Crystal George	Stephen F. Austin	Jr.	Kenosha, Wisc.	3.93	Public Health
Megan George	Stephen F. Austin	Jr.	Kenosha, Wisc.	3.51	Public Health
Kathleen Heady	Stephen F. Austin	Sr.	Richardson, Texas	4.00	Rehabilitation Services
Isabel Hughes	Stephen F. Austin	Sr.	Raleigh, N.C.	3.65	Computer Science
Kara Kay	Stephen F. Austin	Fr.	New Braunfels, Texas	3.14	General Business
Hana Roers	Stephen F. Austin	So.	Maple Grove, Minn.	3.55	Human Resource Management
Yarelis Alvarez	Tulane	Jr.	Rio Rancho, N.M.	3.70	Studio Art & Art History
Jenica Baron	Tulane	Sr.	Barrington, Ill.	3.57	Public Health
Sofia Druchyna	Tulane	So.	Odessa, Ukraine	4.00	IT & Computer Science
Morgan Gitlitz	Tulane	Jr.	Freehold, N.J.	3.52	Cell & Molecular Biology
Katharina Mente	Tulane	So.	Keller, Texas	3.65	Philosophy - Mind, Knowledge, & Language
Amelia Vasquez	Tulane	Sr.	Oviedo, Fla.	3.98	Design & Psychology
Noelle Doody	Valparaiso	Sr.	Tinley Park, Ill.	3.97	Biology (Pre-Med)
Alli Eible	Valparaiso	So.	Burton, Mich.	3.29	Nursing
Isabella Palamaro	Valparaiso	Jr.	Thiells, N.Y.	3.76	Civil Engineering
Lilu Smith	Valparaiso	So.	Gahanna, Ohio	3.50	Computer Science
Kailee Channell	Vanderbilt	So.	Morris Chapel, Tenn.	3.13	Human & Organiational Development
Mabel Cummins *	Vanderbilt	Sr.	Hermitage, Tenn.	3.56	Neuroscience
Kaylee Hitt	Vanderbilt	So.	Cold Spring, Ky.	3.44	Law, History and Society
Amelia Kiefer	Vanderbilt	Sr.	Jasper, Ind.	3.74	Human & Organiational Development
Jennifer Loredo	Vanderbilt	Jr.	Fresno, Calif.	3.81	Law, History and Society
Amanda Naujokas	Vanderbilt	Jr.	Lake Ronconcoma, N.Y.	3.51	Child Studies & Human & Organizational Development
Paige Peters	Vanderbilt	So.	Toms River, N.J.	3.01	Medicine, Health & Society
Caroline Thesier *	Vanderbilt	Jr.	Mooreville, N.C.	3.58	Psychology
Victoria Varano *	Vanderbilt	Fr.	Stony Point, N.Y.	3.84	Undeclared
Hope Bunk	Youngstown State	Fr.	Billings, Mont.	4.00	Electrical Engineering
Jade Cote	Youngstown State	So.	Farnham, Quebec	3.42	Business Administration
Madison Doseck	Youngstown State	So.	Wapakoneta, Ohio	3.33	Nursing
Ellie Drescher	Youngstown State	So.	Keller, Texas	3.81	Sports Broadcasting
Lyndsay Ennis	Youngstown State	So.	Conway, S.C.	4.00	Psychology
Megan Grams	Youngstown State	Gr.	Michigan City, Ind.	4.00	Counseling
Madyson Marx *	Youngstown State	Jr.	Maplewood, Minn.	3.94	Criminal Justice
Hannah Miller	Youngstown State	Fr.	Canton, Ohio	3.91	Engineering
Kirsten Moore	Youngstown State	Jr.	Tallmadge, Ohio	4.00	English