BRENTWOOD, Tennessee --- The Tennessee State University athletic department placed 11 student-athletes on the Ohio Valley Conference Academic Medal of Honor list for the 2017-18 academic year.
The OVC Academic Medal of Honor is given annually to the student-athletes who achieve the highest grade point average in a Conference-sponsored sport. Every Academic Medal of Honor recipient for the 2017-18 academic year posted a perfect 4.0 GPA.
TENNESSEE STATE OVC ACADEMIC MEDAL OF HONORMaxine Beard – Women’s Basketball
Samantha Beltran – Volleyball
Justin Brown – Football
Megan Huppee – Softball
Grant Maddox – Men’s Tennis
Pragati Natraj – Women’s Tennis
Carson Racich – Women’s Golf
Kody Rendleman – Men’s Golf
Katie Schneider – Softball
Amani Taylor – Women’s Track and Field
Abhilasha Vishwanath – Women’s Tennis
- Among the OVC’s 12 institutions, a total of 238 Academic Medal of Honors were awarded for the 2017-18 school year.
- TSU had a number of repeat award winners. Grant Maddox (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018) won the award four times.
- TSU’s three-time OVC Medal of Honor Winners: Pragati Natraj (2016, 2017, 2018), Abhilasha Vishwanath (2016, 2017, 2018).
- TSU’s two-time OVC Medal of Honor Winners: Amani Taylor (2017, 2018), Samantha Beltran (2016, 2018), Megan Huppee (2017, 2018).
- The OVC will announce the recipients of the Commissioner's Honor Roll, the Academic Achievement Award and the Team Academic Achievement Awards later this week.
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS
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